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by Guest Post on Jan 12, 2010
In most homes, the lighting in the kitchen is fairly inadequate, which usually consists of one fixture in the middle of the ceiling. If the family is lucky, then there might also be an additional fixture to shed extra light over the kitchen or other work area. Continue reading →
Replacing Broken Window Glass
by Michigan State University on Apr 26, 2012
Glass, in both wooden and metal frames, is held in place usually by a mechanical fastener. Putty or glazing compound is then applied to keep out the rain. Learn how to remove the broken pane of glass and replace new glass in a wooden frame. Step-by-step guides with photos. Continue reading →
Foods That Attract Certain Species of Birds
by Dan Eskelson on Apr 28, 2012
Find out how to attract birds, especially cardinals, chickadees, titmice, nuthatches, woodpeckers, grosbeaks, and towhees to a new feeder, mix peanuts liberally with seed and watch how quickly they respond. Continue reading →
Home Energy Upgrades: Tankless Water Heaters
by Guest Post on Feb 3, 2011
Many homeowners today aim to incorporate more energy efficiency into the home. One simple update that can help save on energy consumption and cost is a tankless water heater. These water heaters utilize a less wasteful method of providing a home with heated water. Continue reading →
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by Boris Dzhingarov on May 20, 2015
When embarking on any project whatsoever where you will be subjected to airborne particles, you may want to make sure to have the appropriate level of protection available in the form of a face mask. Continue reading →
5 Ways to Spice Up Your Kitchen
by Guest Post on Jul 6, 2015
After a long winter of being cooped up inside, indoor projects may be the last thing on your mind. But the kitchen is an unavoidable part of the home and if yours has become stuffy, outdated, or just plain boring, it may be time to give it a little extra attention. Continue reading →
Adding a Pocket Door to a Dining Room
by Guest Post on May 25, 2010
A great solution that allows the flexibility of both going in and out of the kitchen when serving meals, and creating an intimate space to sit down for dinner, is adding a pocket door. Continue reading →
Citrus Canker Disease
by Guest Post on Apr 28, 2012
Citrus canker is a serious disease affecting most citrus plants. It has been spread throughout the world, most likely originating in Asia. The disease is caused by a bacterium Xanthomonas axonopodis. The disease is spread over minuet distances by means of wind, rain, insects, flooding, birds, and, humans. Continue reading →
Building an Indoor Pool: What You Need to Know
by Sasha Katrych on Mar 29, 2017
Are you considering having an indoor pool? I bet you have some questions you want to know including the cost, construction as well as advantages of having an indoor pool among much more. Looking back having an indoor swimming pool was considered to be a luxurious feature in any home. Continue reading →
Things to Know About Setting Up a Water Bed
by Guest Post on May 25, 2010
Setting up a water bed takes time and patience. It is a process that must be closely monitored, as well as, one that has the potential to cause frustration. Go into the task with ample time available to complete it and it will be sure to go smoother. Continue reading →
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