2,189 articles on "home_improvement"

Looking For a High Quality Mixer? Try KitchenAid Mixer!

Looking For a High Quality Mixer? Try KitchenAid Mixer! by: Mike Yeager A KitchenAid mixer sets the standard of countertop appliances. With over ten different types of mixers available, there is sure to be a KitchenAid mixer that is just right f...

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Spring Maintenance Gutter Tips

pring Maintenance: Gutter TipsSpring is a good time to examine your gutters and see if theyneed to be cleaned. Here are some gutter cleaning tips.General Tips- Plan on inspecting your gutters twice a year in the spring andfall. If your house is under...

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Concerning Mulch - PART TWO

Copyright © 2005 Tammy ClaytonThe use of shredded wood mulch exists for reasons unknown to many of us. It is true and a good point that the mulch does in fact control erosion in a new planting prior to the roots taking hold of the soil. The wood...

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Pruning Your Orchid Plants

Pruning Your OrchidThe flowers have all died and when should you cut the stalk back and how far?Pruning an orchid stalk (spike) should cause no harm to the plant. However, some orchids will produce new bloom shoots from the nodes on the old blossom s...

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Pond Construction - Liners vs. Concrete

Many people are still searching the internet for information on how to build a waterfall or koi pond. Unfortunately, there is very little information regarding professional construction. There are thousands of websites involved in marketing pond prod...

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The Art Of Choosing A Sofa

Settees and sofas are an integral centerpiece of any home, and therefore the right one is essential to ensure you get the most from relaxing in the living room. The first point you have got to consider is the shape of your settee or sofa, what shape...

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Thinking of Remodeling Your Kitchen?

Thinking of Remodeling Your Kitchen? by: Mike YeagerIf you like to cook, or even if you just do it from necessity, having a homely, organized, and modern kitchen is probably important to you. Although, the traditionally kitchens are still out th...

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Home Lap Pools

Home Lap Pools by: TC Thorn You probably already know you can build residential pools specifically for lap swimming. Lap pools are built more or less the same way as other backyard pools and usually chosen by people for whom fitness is of more i...

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How To Safely Remove Ice Dams From Your Home

How To Safely Remove Ice Dams From Your Home by: Henry Bockman This article was written to explain the causes of ice dams and how to remove them safely. For more information or pictures of the processes see ice dam removals. The art of ice dam r...

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Home Audit: Ensure Optimal Insulation Levels For Maximum Energy Savings

Home Audit: Ensure Optimal Insulation Levels For Maximum Energy Savings by: News Canada (NC)—"Improving your home's insulating system is a speedy and cost-effective way to increase energy-efficiency and comfort in your home, reducing heat...

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