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Tips to Halt Spring Termite Infestations
While you're trying to find every available reason to be outside this spring, termites are doing the exact opposite -- trying to worm their way indoors and devour your walls and floors. And they certainly aren't feasting for free.... Read more..
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Tips to Breeze Through Spring Cleaning
Spring heralds a season of fresh starts and growth -- and what better way to start anew than with a little spring cleaning?... Read more..
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Is Hard Water Pouring Money Down the Drain?
Hard water costs the average American family well over $2,200 a year. And 85 percent of American households have hard water.... Read more..
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Short on shelf space?
One of the easiest ways to add accessible storage to a room is to install a wall shelf.... Read more..
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How to Mount a Mirror in Your Bathroom
What’s the best way to hang a bathroom mirror? ... Read more..
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Hole in your wall?
Drywall is quite sturdy and holds up well under normal circumstances, but every once in a while some little mishap occurs that punctures a hole in the wall.... Read more..
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Taming the Mess
Quick, look around your house. What’s lying around? ... Read more..
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The second bedroom in our house is so small. I've already de-cluttered but what are other ways to make it look bigger?
Make your small room look and feel more spacious by tricking the eyes.... Read more..
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How to Hang Window Curtains
There’s an art to hanging curtains that goes well beyond the basic technical skills that are required to mount them on a rod and attach the rod to a wall.... Read more..
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Squeaky staircase driving you crazy?
Even the most seemingly simple staircase is a model of fine craftsmanship.... Read more..
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Sealing Homes After Winter's Wrath
The winter weather trifecta of ice, snow and wind can leave a house full of new cracks and openings, rendering it defenseless when spring brings rain and unexpected pests. ... Read more..
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7 Questions to Answer Before Buying a New Vanity
The bathroom vanity sets the tone for your entire bathroom, and the breadth of vanity options makes it easy to feel overwhelmed when shopping for a new one.... Read more..
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How to Organize Your Garage
Home Sweet Solutions: Upgrade It How to Organize Your Garage By Lisa Siglag for Home Sweet Solutions Are you asking yourself “How did my garage get this way?” You’re not alone, according to... Read more..
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Casa Cambiada
No matter your household budget, you can spruce up your space with expert ideas from New York City–based diseñadora Nina Isabella, founder of Nina Interiors & Styling.... Read more..
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Top 5 Weird Junk Discoveries
We live in a society where people buy and collect a lot of stuff. Letting go has almost become a cliché. 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Founder and CEO Brian Scudamore says he's always amazed by the odd junk people pay his company to pick up.... Read more..
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Programming Thermostats for Energy Savings and Comfort
From smart phones to programmable thermostats, today's electronics come equipped with advanced operating systems that make life easier and more efficient. The challenge is knowing how to take full advantage of the capabilities of these devices.... Read more..
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Protect Your Home Against Winter's Rush
You've probably never thought of it this way, but your roof is to your home what a 300-pound football guard is to his team's quarterback: the first line of defense against elements -- in this case, the harsh winter weather -- that would pummel it mercilessly if otherwise left unchecked.... Read more..
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Guide to Buying Recessed Lighting
When building or remodeling a home, be sure to consider recessed lighting for at least some of the rooms.... Read more..
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Energy-Efficient Heating Keeps Cost-Conscious Homes Cozy
With many Americans watching their budgets, heating homes has become an unwanted, though necessary, expense.... Read more..
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First Time Home Buyers: The Housing Market's Key Players
First-time homebuyers, more than any other demographic, stand to benefit the most in today's real estate market. ... Read more..
