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Importance of Sewage Clean Up Cape Girardeau, MO

More than 50 manholes and 224 miles of sewer lines are being maintained by the maintenance division of Cape Girardeau per year. They take care of approximately 400,000 feet of sewer lines and they inspect and troubleshoot sewer problems yearly. Despi...

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Outdoor Lighting for Home Safety

Outdoor lighting can be very effective whenever it comes to preventing crime. Installing the right type of lighting outside of your home can make it very difficult for intruders to enter your home. However, with all of the different choices of outdoo...

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Programmable Thermostats Provide Lots Of Advantages

Winter is just around the corner, and it will be bringing with it large heating bills. The price of heating a house keeps going up, due to the rise in fuel prices that has occurred over the last few years. Luckily, there are steps homeowners can take...

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When a Real Estate Agent May Not Be The Best Option

When a Real Estate Agent May Not Be The Best Option by: Chris Cates Historically, when homeowners wanted to sell their home, the first call made would be to a Realtor. Since the early 1900’s, Realtors have represented homeowners during the pro...

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Jar Lid and Jar Candle Decoration

Jar Lid and Jar Candle Decoration by: Michelle Gauthier Supplies Needed: Most items can be found around the house or in a craft store. Jar Candle with lid – with removable plastic bottom Craft Glue Paint Scissors Decorating Candle Jars and Lid...

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Determining Your Home's Value

Determining Your Home's Value by: Jeffrey D. Leiser Determining your home's value, and setting a price, is probably the most important step in selling your home. Why? Because if your home is overpriced for your area, no matter what the...

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The 10 Most Important Rules of Choosing and Dealing With a Contractor

The 10 Most Important Rules of Choosing and Dealing With a Contractor by: Razmik "Raz" Vartanian Building your dream home can quickly turn into a nightmare of unmet schedules, cost over runs, shabby workmanship and endless arguments. I have been...

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Use A Wallpaper Border For A Budget Backsplash

You can add some splash to your kitchen without spending a lot of money by applying a simple wallpaper border for a backsplash. You can get a pretty good bargain on borders in the closeout bin at your wallpaper store or home improvement center, but m...

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The Best Time to Inspect - Part 2

Amazing as it may seem, homes inspected prior to going on the market have two very significant attributes:1. They sell faster than homes not inspected until the buyer has made an offer.2. They sell closer to the asking price than homes not inspected...

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Landscape Design

Landscape Design by: David Dunlap Landscaping is a wonderful pastime enjoyed by many. It provides a natural beauty and needs no ornaments or other attractive items to help achieve its magnificence. What it does need, however, is a little TLC fro...

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