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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - How to make a slip cover -
- You've decided to remodel your home. You've chosen the paint, the flooring, and even the decorations to match. Next to all of your new stuff, your furniture looks old. And ugly. Funny how you never noticed those stains or loose threads before. Problem is, you're almost out of money. You definitely cannot afford new furniture. Someone suggested new slipcovers, but you didn't like the ones off of th...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - How to find the right type of humidifier filters?
- There are many reasons people choose to humidify their homes. Dry air caused by winter or living in a dry climate is responsible for a range of problems. Physical symptoms of dry air include: a dry nose and throat, which can make you feel sick. Other physical problems include chapped lips and tight, dry skin. Dry air can wreak havoc on your home as well. Static electricity is caused by lack of moi...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - How to create a tuscan wall mural -
- Wall murals make a house unique. They are an easy and inexpensive way to fill your home with scenes that make you happy, relaxed, and proud of your home. Then what better inspiration than Tuscany, the sun-soaked, romantic region in Italy? Tuscan wall murals use smoky taupe, elegant creams, warm browns, tile and marble. Tuscan wall murals look wonderful by stairs or in entryways to c...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - How to choose a memory foam mattress -
- If you enjoy the softness of a traditional, coil-spring mattress, but also need the back support of a good solid carpeted floor, then a memory foam mattress provides the perfect middle ground. A memory foam mattress contains most of the cushioning and body forming capabilities of a regular mattress, with all the back support of a floor ? perhaps even better than a floor, since memory foam obeys th...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Home improvement
- is an art that most women have imbibed in them. Home Improvement increases the worth of the family residing in it. Also By maintaining it and improving it, you'll ensure it continues to increase in value. Maintaining Your Home Taking regular care of your appliances and checking plumbing and heating/cooling systems regularly can save on costly repairs or even more costly replacements....
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Hiring a contractor - 10 tips
- A very smart attorney I know paid $7,000 for a roof repair, only to have the roof leak the next time it rained. The contractor stalled, made excuses, but never did a thing about it. Anyone can have these kinds of problems when having repairs or improvements done, but to make it less likely, avoid the folowing mistakes when hiring a contractor. 1. Not knowing what you want. If you do...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Here's what a jacuzzi will do for you!
- Jacuzzi's are a great recreational and health benefit for a home. Having some idea what type and what uses you will have for it, are keys to purchasing the right one for you. There's nothing like going to a hotel and finding out you are in the jacuzzi suites! Of course, many people request this when traveling. Jacuzzis can take away a lot of stress and worry just in a few minutes ti...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Hardwood floor refinishing - for the faint of heart
- Are your beautiful hardwood floors not so beautiful anymore? Maybe they just need a refinishing job. It can be a daunting task, but here are some ideas to make it a little easier. If your hardwood floors are in dire need of refinishing, get a few estimates from professionals. You may be surprised at the figures. You'll want to sit down when they tell you it will cost you $1200 to ha...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Gutter maintenance
- Regular maintenance is the key to keeping your home gutter system intact. Making sure that your gutters have no bent areas is one suggestion made by those who help you prepare your home for sale.Clean and well maintained gutters add to your home's sale-ability. Most home improvement experts suggest that you clean your gutters twice yearly. If your gutters are clogged with debris suc...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Grandfather clocks through the centuries
- The inexpensive quartz watches and clocks you see everywhere today keep time far more accurately than the stately grandfather clocks of yesteryear. But the latter have a charm and presence that few modern time-keeping devices can match. It is thought that the very first mechanical clocks were devised by European monks sometime during the 13th century. They didn't have clock faces an...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Give the gardening gift this season
- (ARA) - Trying to think of the perfect holiday gift for that special someone on your list? Gardening and lawn care accessories make great gift ideas for the holidays, and in the spirit of the season, here are 12 gardening gift ideas to get you started: 1. Spruce up your loved one's garden with some metal plant markers/identification tags. 2. How about a tasteful vase ...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Get your home ready to sell
- Have you been considering selling your home in the near future? If you have, then it wouldn't be a bad idea to take a good long look at your home, using an unbiased eye. After all, a clean, appealing, well maintained home has much better odds of selling, selling for more, and selling faster. When looking at your house, the thing you need to keep repeating to yourself ...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Get new floors and save a bundle when you do it yourself
- Everybody loves the look of hardwood floors, but if you have an older home, your floors are probably scuffed, scratched and dingy. Most homes made before 1970 had hardwood floors and even though your house now has carpet there may be a beautiful hardwood floor hiding under your rug! After years of use, your floor will need to be refinished and that can cost over $1000 for just one r...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Get everything done quickly using your basic tools
- No one wants to have their house equipment broken. But it might happened your electricity went off or your water system not working etc due of broken installation. You realize it will take a whole day to wait for your electricians or plumbers to come. So, what should you do? Don't wait until your family cried loud for light or water. You have to make a quick move. You must check the...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Frightfully fun ideas for halloween decorating
- Halloween is now the second most decorated holiday after Christmas (according to dollars spent on decorating items). With decorations ranging from the bizarre and frightening to cute and whimsical, you can find many ways to express your inner goblin this year. Here are some easy decorating ideas: 1) Put miniature pumpkins and gourds in a large bowl or vase as a centerpiece or accent...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Fix minor cracks before they require costly repairs
- (ARA) - Buying a home is the single largest investment most people make, so maintaining its value and physical appearance is important. With the average median sales price of nearly $160,000 for existing single-family homes in 2002, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), no homeowner wants to witness the depreciation of their home to standard wear and tear. S...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Energuide for houses incentive: are you eligible?
- (NC)?The EnerGuide for Houses service, which was launched in 1998 by Natural Resources Canada's Office of Energy Efficiency, identifies opportunities for energy efficiency improvements in your home. Even if you are one of the 60 000 Canadians who have already used the service, you may still be eligible for a new incentive available under the program. It's worth looking into. The inc...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Duct cleaning - proper principles and practices
- As a qualified duct cleaning contractor I have discovered that most homeowners feel that they are very uninformed when it come to the principals and practices of proper air duct cleaning hygiene. Let me begin by saying that the EPA as well as the National air duct cleaners association have stated that residential duct cleaning should take no less than between 4 and 8 hours to comple...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Do you make these window replacement mistakes ?
- Whether it's a misguided baseball, or storm damage, sooner or later most homeowners will have to deal with window replacement, a chore that is not high on any handyman's list of things they want to do with their spare time. This could involve storm window replacement, replacement of window screens, or installing an entire replacement window. No mat...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Do you know how to use window coverings ?
- Window coverings serve an important role in your home, giving you privacy and also protecting your furniture and d?cor from the harshness of prolonged, direct sunlight. But the range of choices is so wide, including blinds, shades, shutters and curtains, that some homeowners have a hard time deciding which they prefer, or whether they can mix their window ...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Discount bathroom vanities -
- Discount bathroom vanities can be found in many places, some more unusual than others. You first must decide what discount means to you and how far your budget will stretch. Buying used from an individual is often the cheapest way to acquire a discount vanity, but the possibilities are endless. Large sellers of bathroom supplies often have popular clearance sales. These sales can be...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Digital satellite tv systems: a whole new entertainment world
- Technology nowadays is truly amazing. One of these stunning new technologies that bring great impacts to our live styles is digital satellite TV systems. Satellite TV systems handle a number of tasks, including communicating with a satellite 22,000 miles above the earth's surface, unscrambling and encrypted signals, converting the signal into analog or HDTV format as needed by the TV set and split...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Designing professional porch railings
- If you plan to install a professional looking porch railing for the first time you want to ensure you do it right the first time. This requires among other things proper design and proper planning. Properly designed railings require multiple parts including finials, balusters, posts and rails for the top and bottom of the structure. You can find most of this equipment at a lumberyard, online or at...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Custom mini blinds -
- In the mini blind market, you have three types of options: You can buy what is ready-made and is widely available in retail stores; buy ready-made but cut to fit blinds; and one-inch slat mini blinds that can fit one-eighth of an inch near your required specifications. In the first option, you get the general size of your window and find the blind that closely fits it. These blinds ...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Creating wall murals for children -
- Wall murals are a playful, lively way to decorate a child's room. You can pay a professional painter to create the mural, or you can do it yourself?maybe with your children. Creating a fun wall mural for a child is not very difficult. It's an easy and fun project for a beginning crafter. If you want to start simply, you can buy a wall murals kit for children. Many home improvement s...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Cook healthy food in minutes with turbo oven
- Turbo oven is an ultimate product that makes cooking healthier foods easier than ever before. Turbo oven not only reduces the need to cook with additional fats and oils, it also prepares delicious and healthy meals in minutes, retaining all the nutrients. Each Turbo oven comes with upper and lower racks for cooking complete meal at once, break resistance detachable glass bowl, tongs...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Con artist prevention tips
- The con artist's philosophy is "the gullible were put on this earth to be gulled." In the past, con artists were usually referred to as con men. This is no longer the case as more and more women have become involved in con games and numerous variations of con games. Before we proceed with some tips on "how not to get conned" you should always remember that a con artist could be a male or a female....
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Comfort and energy savings: one person's story
- (NC)?Faced with rising energy bills and an uncomfortable home, Alex Nilsson decided it was time to take action. She turned to the EnerGuide for Houses Program, which was launched in 1998 by Natural Resources Canada's Office of Energy Efficiency, for help. Three years later, she acknowledges that her $150 investment in an EnerGuide for Houses evaluation was a great way to get started. ...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Choosing your realtor ?
- With so many realtors competing for your business, how do you know which one to choose? Here are a few things to consider when choosing a realtor. The most important decision you will make in the sale of your home is the Realtor you choose. Some points to consider: Find someone you feel comfortable with. If you don't feel you can ask questions or go to ...
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- 2007-04-01 17:24:26 - Choosing a gas fireplace to heat your home!
- Adding a gas fireplace to your home is adding value to your home. Gas fireplaces are not only there to keep you a little extra toasty in the winter months, but they can significantly reduce heating costs as well. More so, they are cleaner then wood burning fireplaces as well. Adding a gas fireplace requires safety requirements being met and probably should be done by a professional. But, finding a...
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