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Who Should You Call When Water Is Seeping In?

One of the most common conditions that is overlooked in homes is a moist or damp basement. Aside from calling a plumber because there are puddles of water underfoot, most people allow the condition to persist. Then, one day the entire house fills wit...

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5 Things You Must Do If You Want To Create a First Aid Kit For Your Family

5 Things You Must Do If You Want To Create a First Aid Kit For Your Family by: Robin Shortt 1. Accidents and medical emergencies in the home happen frequently. Maybe more frequently than we realize. Statistics show a fatal injury occurs every 18...

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“How to” for Lawns – Mowing

“How to” for Lawns – Mowing by: Brad Slade How often you mow your lawn will depend on a number of factors. Firstly how much time you have to devote to your lawn’s maintenance. How fast your lawn grows, and this in turn will depend on whe...

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Authenticity Of Vastu (Science of Indian architecture)

Authenticity Of Vastu (Science of Indian architecture) by: Dr. Nitin Parmar Vastu is one of the most ancient sciences of Indian architecture and is composed of specific rules, regulations and directions, set down by sages of the vedic times. For...

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Tips For A Pleasant Smelling Home

For A Pleasant Smelling Home by: Liz PalmerIf you're anything like me and the scent of something pleasant can instantly lift your mood, then a house that is pleasant smelling will be a constant lift-booster. Here are some ways to do it. 1. ...

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20 Gas & Electric Money Savings Tips

as & Electric Money Savings Tips by: Tyrannus RolleDid you get sticker shock when you opened your last utility bill? If you did, you're not alone. People have reported huge increases in their energy bills. My gas bill went up about 40%,...

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Installing a Brick or Paver Walkway

The key to installing a Brick or Paver Walkway is to first properly prepare the area where the bricks/pavers are to be installed. The area should be dug out at least a foot down, removing all topsoil and clay soil.Once the area has been dug down, 3/4...

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Is There a Fungus Among Us

Mold has taken hold! Not that the microbes have reached out and grabbed us, but rather they have captured our attention. A rash of recent high profile media stories have petrified many people with concerns for both their health and finances. While i...

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Grandfather Clocks

Grandfather Clocks by: Marcelle Snyder For many people, the dignified appearance and mellow sound of a grandfather clock gives life to a home; in addition, buying a grandfather clock can be an excellent investment. As decorative objects, they c...

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How to shop online for Fireplaces, Stoves & Accessories

How to shop online for Fireplaces, Stoves & Accessories by: Katrina Dwight Fireplaces and fireplace mantels are fast becoming a core feature in homes across the world as they add a real feature point to any formal or indeed casual living area. F...

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