One of the things that I miss the most about my twelve years living out in the country is my fireplace. There’s really nothing to compare to a warm and cozy fire on a cold and snowy night. I did have a couple of mishaps though. Being a city fella growing up, I knew next ...
Handrails are an extremely important safety features. If your home has staircases that don’t have handrails yet, it’s time to install them. It’s easier than you might think. I got interested in handrails after falling down the narrow steps of our home when I was pregnant. As I lay at the bottom of our steps, ...
Installing chain link fencing is a quick and reasonably priced way to dress up the perimeter of your yard. If you are not trying to enclose acres of ground, most people can install this fencing as a do-it-yourself project. You need to allow a couple of days to do the job and recruit a friend ...
If you’re in the market for replacement windows or if you are comparing different home improvement projects and currently have aluminum windows and you’ve done any research regarding aluminum windows surely you’ve come across some information on aluminum windows. It seems that the only information out there is about how bad aluminum windows are. In ...
I use to use superglue and duck tape to fix everything that was broken. Anytime something would be broken you could hear me yelling from another room “Pass the superglue!” But no more is that my cry. When something breaks I say “Pass the soldering iron!” First I’d like to say, if you are going ...
If you’ve recently decided to purchase a snow blower (or as they are more aptly named, a snow thrower) for the upcoming winter months, or you’re looking to upgrade to a new model from your previous snow thrower, then you’ll want to be aware of the new features available on snow throwers and what to ...
Many older homes have exterior trim that consists of painted wood. Many homeowners opt to have this covered with vinyl trim or aluminum trim to eliminate the task of painting the exterior trim on their house. However, vinyl and aluminum trim are expensive and for those on a budget, painting your exterior trim will save ...
The Delta In2ition shower is a shower arm mounted shower head that includes a hand shower that separates from the mounted shower head for continuous showering even while getting those hard to reach places. Ease of Use/Performance: 4/5 Convenience/Storage 5/5 Appearance/Design 5/5 How much I enjoy 5/5 Recommendation: 5/5 The Delta In2ition Two-In-One Shower Arm ...
My introduction to Maglite flashlights came when I joined EMS as a profession. I had a small Maglite that I kept with my hip holster, along with forceps, scissors and such. It used two AA-sized batteries, but never once failed on me. I lost it on one rescue, and the next day went to the ...
The problem with linoleum flooring is that many people confuse it with vinyl flooring. Linoleum is a natural product whereas vinyl is purely synthetic. Cleaning a linoleum floor is different from cleaning vinyl floors. They also need different handling and care. The “lin” in linoleum signifies linseed and “oleum” signifies oil (Latin derivatives). Linoleum flooring ...
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