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Home Repairs: Maybe They'll Just Go Away, Right?
Nobody enjoys honey-do lists. Nobody wants to spend their entire weekend re-roofing a house or fixing the kitchen sink. So the tendency is to let these projects go, put them off...Read more about Home Repairs
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Carpet Cleaning Costs
The industry recommended time to have carpets cleaned is every 12-18 months, yet the average homeowner has her carpets cleaned every 7 years. "If it vacuums up, then it ain't dirty,"...Read more about Carpet Cleaning Costs
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Wireless Smoke Alarm System
There are close to 69 million homes in America, and 4% (2.7 million) of these homes do not have a smoke alarm. What's more is that another 20% of homes have an installed...Read more about Wireless Smoke Alarms
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Choosing Your Home Alarm System
Home alarm systems are a must in many neighborhoods; however, with 2.1 million burglaries annually, and more than 65 percent of those residential burglaries, it is a good idea...Read more about Home Alarm Systems
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5 Quick Ways to Create Bathroom Space
You've probably noticed the latest trend in remodeling: transform your bathroom into a resort, a spa, a personal retreat. What was once just a practical space in the house has now...Read more about Shower Doors
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Add Some Substance with Solid Wood Doors
When you think back on it, every door since the beginning of time used to be a solid wood door. There was no such thing as aluminum, fiberglass, or particle board, so every...Read more about Solid Wood Doors
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Regular Upholstery Cleaning for Health
Junior just spilled his grape soda on the couch and you're wondering why on earth you didn't go with the multi-colored upholstery that looked enough like that spill that no one...Read more about Upholstery Cleaning
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Basement Bathrooms: Weighing Cost vs. Convenience
The beauty of a cellar is that it is a pre-existing space within the home. Most home additions involve new construction, which means that most money is spent on the practical...Read more about Basement Bathrooms
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Water Softening Systems Filter Out the Hassles
The term "hard water" refers to any water that retains larger amount of minerals, such as calcium and magnesium. These minerals can cause many negative side-effects to your...Read more about Water Softening
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Juliet Balcony: Extending the Indoors Outside
We've all taken high school English, so we've all seen the play where she stands on the terrace and talks about love. Therefore, not surprisingly, the location of that famous...Read more about Juliet Balcony
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Radon Testing: Inspect, Detect, and Correct
Radon is a radioactive gas that can be found in any home, new or old. This toxic gas comes from decomposed uranium in the soil, and since it always moves from the ground...Read more about Radon Testing
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Chandeliers Bring a Bright Elegance to Homes
Right when you hear the word "chandelier," immediate images probably come to mind: the rich, the famous, big mansions, tuxedoes, and magnificent ballrooms...Read more about Chandeliers
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Dual Shower Heads: Why Be Left Out in the Cold?
After getting out of bed on a cool morning, sometimes the only thing to look forward to is a nice, warm shower before the day begins. Yet do you find yourself cramped under...Read morea about Dual Shower Heads
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3 Garage Solutions: Build It, Remodel It, Organize It
For many homeowners spring cleaning brings the garage to mind. And, since you can't hire a maid service for this, a garage often proves to be a daunting task...Discover more about Garage Remodeling
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Formal Dining Rooms: 5 Makeover Tips
Have you ever noticed there's always one room in the house that never gets used? Why is that? Typically it's because of one of two reasons: 1) nobody knows exactly what to...Read more about Formal Dining Rooms
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Furnace Filters Save on Health and Budget
Furnace filters not only screen out unwanted pollens and debris from your heating and air conditioning systems (HVAC systems), but they also increase the system's productivity...Read more about Furnace Filters
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Crown Molding: A Touch of Grace
We all remember our first apartment or college dormthe industrial white walls, the raggedy old "beige" carpet, the sharp angles that had you believe, surely, that you were...Read more about Crown Molding
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Driveway Gates Add Grace, Security and Space
Driveway gates offer security, privacy, and elegance. They'll prevent your child's basketball from rolling out into the street, and unwanted salespeople from knocking on your...Read more about Driveway Gates
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Central Vacuum Systems
Central vacuum systems are becoming common in new and updated homes. They add resale value to your home and make house cleaning less aggravating and time consuming...Read more about Central Vacuums
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Think Patio Heaters for Warmth
Do you want to extend your summer? Or perhaps make your guests more comfortable on a chilly night outdoors, hanging out on the pool deck or BBQing on the patio. There are many...Read more about Patio Heaters
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