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Ten Convenience Built-Ins That’ll Help Seniors And The Disabled Live Independently
By Carol Abrahamson · 20 years ago
Planning to remodel, repair or build a new home? Looking for some innovative, unusual — but powerful — universal design features? We can help! We started collecting over 1,000 uncommon, affordable convenience built-ins in 1998, ...
10 Ways to Purchase the Wrong Bathroom Vanity
By Bob Williams · 20 years ago
The bathroom vanity is the sink-cabinet-mirror combination. It's the showpiece of your bathroom. Here are ten things to avoid when choosing a vanity...you might be surprised.
You are redoing your bathroom and there are a ...
10 Ways to Get the Wrong Window Replacements
By Bob Williams · 20 years ago
There is no getting around it. Window replacement is a major renovation to your home. Besides adding tremendous aesthetic appeal, particularly in an older home, window replacement has immediate potential to save on electric, gas ...
Shower filters why are they important to have
By Jason Bibb · 20 years ago
Shower filters may seem like something you could live without, but often many important things are hidden in the smallest of details. One of the main purposes of the filters is to remove as much ...
10 Ways to Purchase the Wrong Window Treatments
By Bob Williams · 20 years ago
I like windows. A well-dressed window is a pleasure to look at, and to look through. In addition, the right kind of window treatment can have many practical benefits, so let's take a better look ...
Woodworking tools and their uses
By Jason Bibb · 20 years ago
A sculptor's wood carving tools can be explained and appreciated according to their types and functions. Labeled by the processes used in carving wood, tools are used to measure, cut, shape, and finish a raw ...
Unlocking Your Dungeon: How to Finish a Basement Without Finishing off Your Checkbook
By Donald Lee · 20 years ago
One thousand square feet, fifteen hundred square feet, three thousand square feet—however big your home is, you know it could always be a little bit bigger. Whether you’re in the throes of parenthood and trying ...
Five Weekend Project Ideas To Add Value To Your Home
By Craig Rowe · 20 years ago
We all want our homes to look great and be worth more, however
not all of us have the money to invest in our homes the way we
would like. Fortunately, there are many things ...
Surveillance Equipment – The Assurance Of Security
By John Dougherty · 20 years ago
Surveillance equipment usually reminds one of “007” but with
the recent rise in crime rates it is more a necessity than just
spy equipment. The surveillance equipment allows you to keep a
watch even when ...
Ways To Make Your Kitchen More Energy Efficient And Save Money
By Chileshe Mwape · 20 years ago
a) Kitchen Appliances
Install energy efficient labelled kitchen appliances (refrigerators,
dishwashers, and clothes washers). Every kitchen appliance has two price tags –
a purchase price and the operating cost. Energy efficient models will save you ...
Finding The Perfect Faucet For Your Home
By Dave Robinson · 20 years ago
Part of remodeling your kitchen or bathroom will lead you to
purchasing the right faucet for the area. Why take the time to
choose something? Why invest the time and money into something
that seems ...
Steps for building your own dust collection system
By Dave Markel · 20 years ago
Traffic flow: You want to avoid having ductwork running through high traffic areas or in areas where it may affect the safe operation of power tools. It is important to the performance of the dust ...
Gardening Gifts for Green Thumbs
By Cat Tobin · 20 years ago
In need of a good gift for a friend or relative? A great solution is visiting the local hardware store. For that someone with a big green thumb, the hardware store is an endless source ...
A Beginners Guide To Garden Bridges
By Charles & Susan Truett · 20 years ago
Just because you dont have huge, elaborate gardens does
not mean you cant accentuate what you do have with
garden bridges. Garden bridges could be just what you need
to turn those mediocre garden areas ...
Buyers Guide For Copper MailBoxes
By Charles & Susan Truett · 20 years ago
Mailboxes crafted from copper give you traditional elegance
and extraordinary quality. Copper mailboxes will never rust
or go out of style. The beauty of a copper mailbox is
unmatched and you will get many years ...
A ‘how to’ guide to Home Energy Savings
By Nicky Pilkington · 20 years ago
If you decided that now is the time for you to seriously consider how to reduce the energy consumption in your household, you are probably very interested in finding any possible tips that might help ...
Choosing The Right Screw For The Job
By Matt Jones · 20 years ago
To the untrained eye, one screw is as good as another, but
those with a little more awareness have a better chance of
realising that choosing the right screw for a particular job
can mean ...
The Best Kept Secrets In Kitchen Designs
By Guy Morris · 20 years ago
It has often been said that the heart of the home is the
kitchen. If that is really true, then why is it that some
kitchen designs just don’t seem to support more than one ...
Is your outside as disorganized as your inside?
By Martha Ruske · 20 years ago
I’ve been cleaning up my garden a bit, now that it’s autumn and winter will soon be upon us. That's made me think about the constant work involved in maintaining a house, keeping it clean, ...
Steps to Follow for an Energy Saving Home
By Nicky Pilkington · 20 years ago
More and more people have started to understand, during the last decades, how important it is to save energy and to apply any possible energy saving techniques when it comes to their household. Part of ...