2,196 articles related to "home improvement"

Home Remodeling Business

Home Remodeling Business by: Dan Noyes The need for home remodeling is on the rise as many people like the neighborhood they live in and the affordability of their existing homes. By incurring a little cost they can remodel their old houses to i...

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House Plans – Research Is Key

House Plans – Research Is Key by: Martin Smith When you think about building your new home consider your needs and your lifestyle. If you are newlyweds your choices will be different from a couple who is ready to retire and is looking for a sm...

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The Problem with Partial Inspections!

The Problem with Partial Inspections! by: Wally Conway Frequently, we get the request in our office for a "partial" inspection. This is another of those things that truly escapes my logic. While I am sure that the basis for this request is the d...

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Laser Measuring Devices

Laser Measuring Devices by: Adrian Dunevein I have used a Hilti PD-30 laser distance measure for about six months now and at first the idea of spending hundreds of dollars on a fancy electronic measuring tape seemed crazy. But I have come to dep...

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A Well Chosen Bathroom Vanity Will Make Your Bathroom Look Great!

A Well Chosen Bathroom Vanity Will Make Your Bathroom Look Great! by: Mike Yeager A bathroom vanity is the centerpiece of your bathroom. Regardless of how well the rest of the bathroom is decorated, it just won’t look right without the right b...

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Reduce Your Heating Bills This Winter - Overlooked Sources of Heat Loss in the Home

Reduce Your Heating Bills This Winter - Overlooked Sources of Heat Loss in the Home by: Mark D. Tyrol, P.E. Imagine leaving a window open all winter long – the heat loss, cold drafts, and wasted energy! Well if your home has a folding attic st...

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What To Do With A Lamp!

What To Do With A Lamp! by: Mike Yeager Lamps add light, decor and style to any room in your home. Even a dark corner of a room not used much can benefit from well chosen lamps. Not only do lamps provide light and brilliance, they look really gr...

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Vegetable Gardens & Organic Matter

Organic matter improves soil as a growing medium for plants. It helps release nitrogen, minerals, and other nutrients for plant use when it decays. A mulch of partially rotted straw, compost, or undecomposed crop residue on the soil helps keep the so...

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Pruning the Backyard Grapevine

Pruning the Backyard Grapevine by: Jim Bruce Proper pruning of your backyard grapevines is essential to maintain vine size, shape, and yield of the grapes. If you don't prune your vines, they will become unruly, tangled messes. Fruit ripene...

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Every Thing You Need To Understand About Cabinets - Basic Introduction To Cupboards

When you think about cabinets, much more often than not, you believe of kitchen cupboards. These are the hottest cupboard objects within the market these days simply because of their performance, significance, and versatility. However, there is much ...

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