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Tips in Managing Fire Damage House Cleanup and Restoration

After a fire, homeowners are definitely anxious to clean up. The sooner it is done, the better but not without taking proper safety precautions. Although it's understandable that you want to save as much valuables as you can, taking it a step at...

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The Roman Empire Blazed Path For Today's Plumbers

Plumbers are a familiar sight to all of us. We often see them fixing the sink, unplugging a toilet or repairing a leak. This looks like fairly mundane work, however, your plumber is a highly skilled and trained individual with a vast knowledge of pip...

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How to Make Your Own Rooting Hormone

Rooting hormone is a substance that helps plants grow roots from cuttings. It can be expensive to purchase rooting hormone from gardening stores, but you can make your own rooting hormone at home with natural ingredients. In this article, we’ll sho...

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Rooster Decor: Give Your Kitchen Something to Crow About!

Rooster Decor: Give Your Kitchen Something to Crow About! by: Christi Vega Longing to have a touch of the country life in your home? Consider using a rooster, one of the main centerpieces of what is known as French Country decor, as a theme in y...

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Choose The Right HDTV Antenna For Your Set-Up

Choose The Right HDTV Antenna For Your Set-Up by: Kenny Hemphill Choosing an HDTV antenna can be a frustrating business. However, if you prefer to receive HDTV through an antenna, rather than a satellite or cable subscription, there are a couple...

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Guide to Servicing your Chainsaw

Chainsaws provide many years of service for very little upkeep. Taking the time to service your chainsaw will help ensure that your equipment will not let you down. For safety reasons, make sure you only service your chainsaw when it is fully cooled,...

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Beyond Paint Decorating Walls With Stencils

Painting walls in various colors is a quick and easy way to decorate any room in your home. But when you're looking for something a bit more artistic and unique, you might try your hand at stenciling.Stencils come in a variety of forms: Simple g...

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Ice Damming

Ice Damming by: Gil Strachan Ice dams are the accumulation of ice at the eaves and valleys of roofs, and in some winters create major problems. Insufficient attic insulation or attic ventilation can cause roof snow to melt and slide down to the ...

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Natural Stone Tiles – The Confusion Surrounding Sealing

Natural Stone Tiles – The Confusion Surrounding Sealing by: David Andrew Smith There would seem based my own experience that there is a lot of confusion amongst the general public and some builders as to what sealing natural stone actually mea...

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Glassworks History

Throughout the history chandeliers have been used to decorate the interior of important buildings such as castles and palaces all around the world. To purchase an authentic crystal chandelier is not a spontaneous shopping splurge and choosing the typ...

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