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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Welding basics for beginners
- Welding has been around for centuries, though not in the forms most commonly used today. One of the first welding processes ever used was known as forge welding. Forge welding attempts to join two metals through a process of heating, and then pounding and striking. It's what blacksmiths did. But since then, there have been quite a few advancements in the welding world. With these n...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Washington home improvement
- Everyone wants their home to look clean and attractive. In certain climates however, this can require a constant stream of effort that would wear anybody out. Many areas of the Washington state area have climates, which are more prone to cause the weathering and corrosion of home exteriors. This article is designed to show you how simple Washington home improvement can be. You don't have to work a...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Wall oven - a necessity for the disabled
- Wall ovens, available in electric and gas forms, are best ovens for the people with disabilities. The ovens can be placed considering the required height of the user, and the controls can also be placed within the reach of the standing or sitting user. The wall ovens usually have three types of doors: side-hinged, drop-front and swinging doors. Features of Wall Ovens ...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Using a hardwood floor sander
- Refinishing your hardwood floors yourself can be time consuming and a bit scary at first but well worth it in the long run. It can cost a bundle to hire a professional to refinish your floors for you, but if you have the time, you can do it yourself. The most difficult part is learning to run the sander. Many people are afraid of ruining their floors, and you can really damage a floor if you do no...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - The right bathroom accessories will make your bathroom unforgetable!
- Bathrooms aren't just about the basics but are about the bathroom accessories! Bathrooms have become places to relax and unwind. They are not just for doing your business and leaving. People have spent time in designing a place to find peace and quiet! And the bathroom accessories that you have in there will help accomplish this! Yes, bathrooms have toilets and bathroom sinks. Yes, ...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - The lamps in your home!
- A lamp is more than a light. Lamps allow the owner to set mood and too add to the design of a room. They are very functional and sometimes the only source of light in a room. Floor lamps are very popular these days, but table lamps are still bought and used as well. There are many types of lamps, and of course they come in many styles and colors to fit anyone's home. A lamp is a sta...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - The history of the vacuum cleaner: perfection has taken a bit of time!
- The first vacuum cleaner is thought to have been created in the United States, in the mid 1800's. Today, the vacuum cleaner is found in just about every household in the world! It is depended upon to keep carpets and other floors clean and free of dirt/debris. In the time of the first vacuum cleaner, however, things were much more different! Since the beginning of time, we have foun...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - The carpet that needs to be replaced!
- Carpet doesn't last forever. In fact, if the quality isn't very good, carpet doesn't last long. Carpet cleaning may help to some degree, but other times, a new carpet is the only choice. A surprise may be found underneath! Perhaps even hard wood flooring may be lurking underneath! But, maybe not. The wood beneath may need replacing as well. To find good carpet, that will last the longest, check ou...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - The benefits of used air compressors -
- As a cost-saving measure, it is possible to purchase or rent a used air compressor. This can be an option for both homeowners and contractors. Used air compressors generally function as well as new devices. Air compressors can be a significant part of a contractor' or homeowner's budget and buying used can save tons of money. Most of the used air compressors on the market have been ...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - The benefits of painted wall murals -
- Wall murals are a creative and fun way to liven cold, bare walls. And the best part: anyone can do them?you don't have to be an artist. You can design your own wall mural using your imagination, artwork, greeting cards, or picture books. You can purchase a wall mural stencil kit to help you, or you can find a local artist to design and paint the perfect wall mural. Painting a wall m...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - The benefits of hookless shower curtains -
- Anyone who has ever hung traditional shower curtains will agree on one thing: hooks are a pain to use. You get one side hung and the other side comes unhooked. While you're reattaching that side, three hooks fall off. You fumble, you drop things. Before you get the whole thing hung, you are quite tempted to throw the curtain -- and the hooks -- out of the nearest window. There is an easier way....
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - The benefits of ceiling fan lights -
- One of the first improvements that ceiling fan inventor Philip Diehl made on his invention was the addition of an electric light. Back in 1882, when the ceiling fan was first created, this was a big deal. Many homes and businesses had just gotten electricity and it was still a very novel idea. Now, it is hard to imagine a ceiling fan without a light. There are three main ways that a ceiling fan li...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - The benefits of bamboo roman shades -
- Roman shades are inexpensive and elegant window treatment to block the sun or prying eyes of nosy neighbors. Roman shades can be purchased or made cheaply and relatively simply by the do-it-youselfer. Traditional Roman shades are made from fabric that is pleated in regular intervals. Bamboo Roman shades, however, are a stylish alternative to fabric Roman shades. Bamboo Roman shades ...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - The basics of the murphy bed plan -
- As living space becomes more efficient, two social trends have converged to foster the Murphy bed's regained popularity. First, because housing is more expensive, every available area needs to be used in as many ways as possible. Multi-use rooms are an extremely effective way to expand that space. Second, the ?do-it-yourself? boom is still in full swing, as people choose to economize where they ca...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Style and perfection in home decoration with plantation shutters
- Choosing plantation shutters for form or function? Plantation shutters offer both to today's homeowner. These unique window treatments trace their roots to ancient Greece. The Greeks used them for both privacy and security. Interior shutters were used to close windows. Along with imposing columns, shutters are hallmarks of Classical Greek Architecture. This ancient order and form in building desig...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Start your next home improvement project with tools and hardware you buy online
- One of the mistakes most do-it-yourself homeowners makes during significant home improvement projects is in trying to complete the job without the right tools. How many times have you tried to use a flat-head screwdriver instead of the right wood chisel, for example? You get the picture, right? All of us are guilty of trying to take shortcuts or save money and opt to inventing what I call "poor-bo...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Should a hdmi dvd player be your next home theater purchase
- Thinking about getting an HDMI DVD player? whether you've heard t he buzz surrounding the latest generation of DVD players or have an HDTV and want a player to connect it to, the information on this page will help. HDMI stands for High Definition Multimedia Interface. Its the standard connector for high definition TV and video kit and is a lossless, all-digital audio/ video interfac...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Revitalize your interior walls
- Most people would like to revitalize their interior walls with some colorful paint, but are too afraid to make the leap from off-white or beige. The homeowner is afraid that a daring color choice may not match their furniture, will be too bright, and have a host of other reasons. Painting your walls is a basic element of design and can enhance any ...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Replacement window installer offers advice
- Are you thinking about taking on a good do-it-yourself home improvement project? With some simple tools and a few tips from a professional installer, you can take on the job of installing your own vinyl replacement windows. Advantages The newer vinyl replacement windows have many benefits to offer owners of older homes. First of all, it's all but impos...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Refinishing hardwood floors -
- The quality of the wear layer determines frequency of refinishing of hardwood floors. Poor quality products can not withstand being refinished even once. The thicker the wear layer, the more refinishing it can withstand. Good quality engineered flooring can be refinished two or three times depending on subfloor's smoothness and experience of refinisher. Refinishing a hardwood floor ...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Older homes benefit most from energy efficiency incentive
- (NC)?If your home is more than 25 years old and due for some renovation work, you might want to look into a new incentive program announced by the Government of Canada to encourage energy efficiency upgrades in the residential sector. The incentive is part of the EnerGuide for Houses Program, launched in 1998 by Natural Resources Canada's Office of Energy Efficiency, which helps Can...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - New incentives help homeowners and the environment
- (NC)?It just got easier for Canadians to do their part to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change thanks to a new federal incentive that provides extra motivation for improving the energy efficiency of your home. Beginning this fall, homeowners who undertake renovations may be eligible for an incentive of up to $3,348 if they can demonstrate that the projec...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Mobile home repair - ceiling stains
- Ugly, brown stains are a common feature of mobile home ceilings. They develop when roof leaks or condensation cause water to drip onto the ceiling tiles from above. They persist because because removal is not as simple as painting over the stain. The stain "bleeds" through paint leaving it as ugly as before. In addition, many mobile home ceilings are made with a spraye...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Materials and styles for different deck railing ideas
- Finding your deck railing idea will depend on many factors. Foremost, you need to find which of the styles out there would match better into your home decoration. A nice idea is to combine the benefit of the garden with the warmness of a living room. The decision is into your mind and up to you. Railing Materials And Styles Most rails materials look and feel attractiv...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Knowing when (and how!) to hire a contractor
- (ARA) - Did you ever take on a simple afternoon home remodeling project, but instead it took days . or even weeks? Have you ever called in a contractor to fix what you started? Ever unintentionally turn your basement into an indoor pool? According to the American Express Home Improvement Index, more than two-thirds of homeowners planning to do home improvement projects in 2003 say t...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Kitchen and bath solutions
- (ARA) - Home improvement has become one of our country's greatest pastimes. Americans spent an estimated $214 billion on home improvements, maintenance and repairs in 2001, according to Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies research report issued in February 2003. Just how and where that money is spent can make a big difference when it comes to investing in your home. Of all th...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Incentive can help address common problems
- (NC)?Uncomfortable drafts on cold winter days, excessive condensation on windows and a heating system that operates continuously are all signs that your home may be wasting energy. And that's nothing but bad news. First and foremost, wasted energy is wasted money ? and the penalty increases as energy prices rise. But wasting energy is also bad for the environment because it means yo...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - How to replace a circuit breaker -
- It is always a good idea to have each circuit breaker clearly labeled. This prevents confusion and frustration in the event that one needs to be reset or replaced. You can begin labeling the circuits by turning them off and on to see which appliance it is connected to. Circuit breakers consist of the main power supply to your home as well as individual circuits for appliances within your home....
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - How to remodel a small bathroom -
- Not all bathrooms can be lavish spaces with whirlpool tubs and two separate vanities. For some bathrooms, space is at a premium and knocking out walls is not an option, but remodeling must be done. Small bathroom remodeling presents its own complications, but with the right information, a small bathroom-remodeling project can shine. Before beginning your small bathroom remodeling, d...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - How to plan outdoor holiday decorating for your home and stay within your budget
- When I was a little girl, I remember my dad taking us for drives at night throughout our neighborhood to see the houses decorated for Christmas. There were some that had a simple wreath on the front door and some that looked like Santa's Workshop on the front lawn. I was always amazed at the beautiful lights, glistening snow, and holiday music. It wasn't until I was an adult that I ...
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