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Bathroom Countertops: Top Factors to Consider to Make the Right Choice
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A classy and beautiful countertop can give a quick makeover to your bathroom. They are available in a huge range of styles, colors and patterns. Countertops help you get the additional space for bathing or primping whatever specific requirement you have. Continue reading →
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by Guest on Dec 13, 2013
It sounds like a bad horror movie pitch: giant invasive rats are eating Louisiana. Not the residents, mind you, these rodents are slowing destroying the states landmass at a rate of 40 square miles a year. They’re called nutria, and they’re one of the most destructive invasive species in the United States. Continue reading →
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If you are moving in with your man, or you have bought the remnants of a bachelor pad, the first you are going to need to do is add a feminine touch. It often seems that men just aren’t as interested in plush furnishing and warm homely colors. Continue reading →
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Tips for Selecting an Agent or Realtor
by Guest Post on May 15, 2012
Most of the articles I have seen on the Internet have been written by Realtors or agents trying to sell their services. These notes are a combination of my personal experience of actually being a homeowner, and the results of your selection do not affect me directly. Continue reading →
Grading Landscapes - Part 1 (equipment)
by Dan Eskelson on Apr 30, 2012
A tool that is useful in almost all landscaping is the rototiller for grading your yard. This tool is used for cultivating planting areas and mixing soil amendments with the native soil. If at all possible, rent or borrow a tiller with the tines in the rear of the machine. Continue reading →
Concrete Foundation Repair Methods
by Raza on Dec 8, 2014
If you have noticed when looking at the outside of your home cracked foundation, displaced moldings, cracked bricks, or separation from windows or garage door you may have foundation issues. Inside your home, the warning signs include cracks in the floor and cracked sheetrock. The earth under your home can shift and move from rain or even earthquakes that are miles away, this can cause you to experience foundation issues. Continue reading →
Hot Water Dispenser Appliance Troubleshooting, Repair Tips and Parts
by 411 on May 30, 2017
What Is Wrong With Your Hot Water Dispenser? Check out these simple DIY tips to fix issues like there is no hot water or it's too hot, leaking, there isn't enough pressure and more troubleshooting ideas. Continue reading →
How to Install a Programmable Thermostat
by Guest Post on Dec 13, 2011
With utility bills constantly on the rise, it is often up to homeowners to take matters into their own hands to help control costs. One of the easiest ways to help conserve energy and make your home a more comfortable place is to replace your old rotary thermostat with a programmable digital thermostat. Continue reading →
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