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Reviewing Home Test Kits for Asbestos
by Guest Post on May 23, 2010
If you have an older home, you might be at risk of asbestos exposure due to some of the building materials that were commonly used when building homes. Many homes and structures that were built in the 1970's and 1980's often had asbestos in many of the building materials used, including roofing materials, piping wraps, tiles, and insulation. Continue reading →
How to Repair the Seat in a Cane Chair
by Guest Post on May 25, 2010
For the handy do-it-yourself homeowner, repairing the seat in a cane chair is a task that can be completed relatively easily with some basic instructions. However, for those who do not excel in home repairs, crafts or do not enjoy doing such activities, it may be wise to outsource the repair. Continue reading →
How You Can Organize Your Home
by Guest Post on Sep 22, 2010
4 Necessities For Organizing Your Home! After a long day of work it can be over whelming to think about cleaning the house. You want to relax from work not start a second job. The information below will help you get a routine in place to keep your house looking great. Continue reading →
How to Restore Chipped Furniture
by Guest Post on Dec 14, 2010
Wooden furniture may be chipped while in the process of moving or as a result of extensive use. Furniture brought home from garage sales or used furniture stores more often than not has suffered a few dings on the surface. There are several ways with which you can restore your furniture. Continue reading →
10 Home Repair Projects Anyone Can Do
by Guest Post on Dec 14, 2010
Although some home repair projects take careful thought, planning, and sometimes even an expert, there are plenty of small home repair projects that anybody can do. These projects will not only improve your home, but many of them will also help save energy and money, too. Continue reading →
Your Husband and Home Repair Projects
by Guest Post on Dec 15, 2010
How many times have you heard your husband say he can fix the toilet when it starts to run or the sink when it starts to leak? You tell him before he even walks into the bathroom with his toolset that you think you should call a professional. Continue reading →
Helpful Hints Homeowners Should Know
by Guest Post on May 15, 2012
With the cost of real estate and repairs always growing in expense, it is good money savings to practice preventive maintenance that will later as you avoid costly repairs! This article was prepared to minimize your house upkeep costs and maintains the value of the property with preventive maintenance before repair costs escalate. Continue reading →
Sheds That are a Work of Art: Three Designs That Look Amazing
by Guest on Jul 30, 2013
One of the biggest knocks on sheds has always been that they are horrible eyesores that no one wants to have in their yard unless they have no other choice. Over the last several years the design of sheds has changed, and modern shed designs are much more sophisticated and they do a great deal to complement the exterior of the home. Continue reading →
Roadmap to Good Home Insulation and Energy Saving
by Guest on May 8, 2014
If you walk through your home and catch a chill on a fall day, it's time to consider the structure's insulation. Insulation provides a literal blanket against cold and heat from the outside. Commonly stuffing walls, ceilings and some floors, proper insulation reduces energy loss and saves money on monthly electrical bills. Continue reading →
Organizing an Office Move
by Boris Dzhingarov on Aug 28, 2014
Companies grow and expand over time, and this inevitably means moving to a larger and more convenient office space. There are a different set of requirements when moving office compared to moving house, including making sure that customers are aware of any downtime. Continue reading →
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