2,196 articles related to "home improvement"

Phoenix Home Security Is Normally a Great Investment and Definitely worth the Time and Money

Most homeowners do not consider home protection earnestly until right after an intrusion takes place. Regrettably that is too late, in a lot of these cases had the property owner acted prior to the intrusion they could have stopped it completely. One...

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Nothing Happens When You Pull The Plug

You wait awhile, hoping the problem is temporary. You hope your sink will eventually drain of the water that's standing in it. You even stick a finger down the hole to feel for some intrusive clump of hair. However, your problem remains, it isn&...

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Discover Electric Radiant Heat

Discover Electric Radiant Heat by: Faith Williams and Ron Treister Imagine – you have just enjoyed a nice, hot, relaxing shower and the stresses of the day have seemingly melted away – until you take your first step onto your beautiful ceram...

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Rodent Proofing Your Home

Rodent Proofing Your Home by: T. Taylor It's that time of year where rats and mice are apt to enter our homes. Lets talk a bit about their abilities and senses first. Rats and mice cannot see very good beyond 3 or 4 feet but have a very go...

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Choosing the Right Pipes and Plumbing System for Log Cabin

Choosing the Right Pipes and Plumbing System for Log CabinGalvanized steel pipe is usually used for the line from yourwell to the pump. There is another type of pipe that can be usedon the cold water services of your system. This pipe is made ofpolye...

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French Country Style Decorating Ideas

What constitutes the French country style of decor? Rustic, of course, is country in any language. But French country gives you the opportunity to add a little flair to your decor. Natural materials such as wood for tables, chairs and armoires, scrol...

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Repairing holes in Sheetrocked Walls

It is quite simple to repair a hole in a Sheetrocked wall, however there are minor differences in methods of repair depending on how large the hole is.Small size holes (1/4” or smaller)With small holes, simply apply a little joint compound or wall ...

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10 Tips for Hiring a Heating and Cooling Contractor

1. Study up - Find out about license and insurance requirements for contractors in your city. And before you call a contractor, know the model of your current system and its maintenance history. Also make note of any uncomfortable rooms. This will he...

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Wall Oven - A Necessity For The Disabled

Wall Oven - A Necessity For The Disabled by: Allan Wilson Wall ovens, available in electric and gas forms, are best ovens for the people with disabilities. The ovens can be placed considering the required height of the user, and the controls can...

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Giving Your Home A New Image Can Be Quick And Easy With Furniture Slipcovers

Giving Your Home A New Image Can Be Quick And Easy With Furniture Slipcovers by: Caroline Smith By fitting furniture slipcovers over your worn or outdated upholstery you can give your old sofas and chairs a stylish new look in minutes. Stretch s...

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