2,196 articles related to "home improvement"

The True Beauty of Climbing Roses

What is more beautiful than seeing a home or building with an arch of climbing roses in the landscaping? Climbing roses are one of many plants that branch out and intertwine themselves among arches, trellises, or even buildings and railings. They ca...

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MOSQUITO FARMS IS THAT WHAT WATER GARDENS ARE

What is nicer that a lovely backyard garden pond. The lush growth rising above the water, graceful fish darting about and the soothing sound of the water. These are just a few of the reasons people are drawn to water gardens. But when you think about...

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Concrete Cutting The Unknown Niche

What is Concrete Cutting?Concrete cutting is a process of controlled sawing, drilling and removal of concrete performed by skilled operators using special saws that use diamond impregnated blades. Unlike the old- fashioned dusty "jack hammer" method,...

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Lighter Fluid: The Best Label and Scuff Mark Remover

Lighter Fluid: The Best Label and Scuff Mark Remover by: Rachel Paxton The first time my husband saw me scrubbing the black heel marks off of our kitchen floor with a toothbrush, he said, "You know lighter fluid will take those marks right off."...

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Simple steps to build a Tabletop Water Fountain

Simple steps to build a Tabletop Water Fountain by: Rachel PaulWater is the essence of life. Creating your own table top fountains is a wonderful way to bring out your creativity and self-expression while simultaneously relieving stress and enha...

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Georgian And Victorian Style Conservatories

Georgian And Victorian Style Conservatories by: Garry John Georgian Conservatories Georgian architecture was the style of the 18th century, especially from the reign of King George I who ascended the throne in 1711, into the reign of King George...

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So you've made an offer on a home. What's next?

So you've made an offer on a home. What's next? by: Kevin McMahon You’ve finally found the home of your dreams, 3 bedrooms, attached garage, great neighborhood. You fix sights on the freshly painted walls, new carpeting, beautiful ca...

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Scented Candles – Take Me AWAY!

Scented Candles – Take Me AWAY! by: M J Plaster Remember the old Calgon commercial—"Take me away Calgon!" There's only one thing that can take you away faster than a Calgon bath, and that's a scented candle. Whether you want a brea...

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Nontoxic Pest Control for Your Home and Garden

Nontoxic Pest Control for Your Home and Garden by: TC Thorn Pesticides are toxic and, while often effective against pests, can be dangerous for your family and pets. Outdoors, sprayed pesticides might drift on a breeze and dust your vegetable ga...

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Hydronic vs Forced Air Heating and Cooling

Hydronic vs Forced Air Heating and Cooling by: Daniel Gipe Hydronic, or hot water, heating has been standard for years in many parts of the U.S. It is seeing a surge in popularity at present, mainly because of the increasing use of radiant floor...

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