Home and Furnishings

Garage Insulation

April 1, 2010
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For the handyman, a warm place to work in winter is a necessity. Anyone who has spent time in a garage in December knows how miserable it is when you are trying to exacting work with numb fingers. The floor is cold, the air is cold and the tools are cold. Using an icy...

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Wood Corbel

March 23, 2010
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Popular since the Middle Ages, corbels are decorative architectural “brackets” designed to support heavy weights. They were attached to stones sticking out of the walls. Although they were initially constructed from natural stone, wood corbels became fashionable during the early English era because it was easier to carve intricate designs into them. Popular designs...

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Cleaning Glass Shower Door

February 10, 2010
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There are different ways for cleaning glass shower doors. Some people prefer to use expensive cleaner for the task. A simple vinegar and water solution does the job just as well. What you will need is a spray bottle, 1/2 cup white vinegar, 1/2 cup water, squeegee, and steam from your shower. This is...

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Peace of Mind with a Sensor Alarm

January 30, 2010
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Whether you live in a bad neighborhood or a good one, you never really know what can happen. There’s really no point in taking unnecessary risks when it comes to the safety of your family. For this reason, you will want to help protect yourself and your family by getting a motion sensor alarm....

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Fibreglass Shower Units

December 31, 2009
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Does your bathroom look boring and dreadful to look at? If so, you should consider buying a fiberglass shower wall. The best thing about fiberglass shower walls is they are easier to get and are more appealing to look at. In addition, the stalls are very strong and long lasting. A nearby hardware store...

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Water Irrigation Pumps Are Valuable

December 20, 2009
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Most people know what submersible water irrigation pumps are. Did you know that these pumps do not have to be primed? These pumps are completely submerged in water thereby eliminating the need to prime them. Due to their design, a cylindrical shape, and use, in wells, lakes or streams, these pumps require special sleeves....

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Getting Cleaner Air with an Air Purifier

December 19, 2009
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Believe it or not, but the air that you breathe inside your house can be more polluted than that air outside of your house. Many people don’t realize this mainly because you don’t really see the stuff you breathe in. There can be all sorts of dust mites, allergens, and pollens in the air...

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Shower Wall Paneling

December 8, 2009
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If your shower is outdated or suffering from cracks and mildew, a wonderful solution would be to install shower wall panels. Shower wall paneling offers several benefits. For one, they’re very easy to clean. Unlike tile, they don’t need to be scrubbed. A simple wipe down will keep them looking new. Typically made from...

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Getting a Futon Bunk Bed to Save Space

December 2, 2009
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If you have kids and a small room, then it can be a hassle to fit two beds in the same room. You won’t have room for other things such as a study desk. What you can do is get a futon bunk bed. Since bunk beds will save you space, these are great...

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Sewer Line Clean Out

November 25, 2009
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In the lifespan of a typical sewer line, it is clogged with waste and other impurities. That is why they must be cleaned regularly. To be honest, sewer line cleaning is very uncomfortable and stinky, however it can be done, with the right instruments. For starters, the living area’s foundation must be taken away...

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