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2007 

**Caring for Your FurnaceClean or replace a disposable furnace filter regularly during the winter--check the filter monthly. Brush and vacuum the heat exchanger surfaces yearly, as recommended in your owner's manual. Before the heating season, clean the blower blades and seal air leaks in ducts w...
07/16/2007
**Freshen up your home naturally with products that do not harm your family or the environment. Simple, natural products like baking soda, vinegar, lemon juice, soap, water, and a bit of elbow grease will cover most of your cleaning naturally and work wonderfully.In the Kitchen- If you have a vas...
07/16/2007
**Home improvements such as decorating, designing or renovating, are becoming almost as common as the annual summer holiday! However, like clothes, shoes and diets, fashions change. What's the new best thing? Here's what the experts are saying:- On average, renovations are getting bigger, and peo...
07/16/2007
**Cooler winter temps and shorter daylight hours naturally limit the time we spend outside. Current design trends use nature punctuated with colour as a theme to relieve us from cabin fever. Here are some of this season's 'outdoor-in' design essentials:· Wreaths and Garlands: Typically created fr...
07/16/2007
**Your first defense against flooding is lot grading.  If the land around your house slopes toward your foundation, rainwater will head right towards your basement.  The land around a home settles over time, and then slopes toward the foundation.  You will want to fill in and grade the lot so tha...
07/15/2007
**The most common reasons people have for kitchen remodeling is: to upgrade appliances, and fixtures, provide more floor space and provide extra space so family members have a place to eat. Replacing old kitchen cabinets with solid wood - whether oak, cherry, or even something less expensive like...
07/01/2007
**These easy outdoor games are just right when you have prizes to award. They work at family picnics, birthday parties, and other outdoor events. The best part is you can set them up for next to nothing! Before you head out, print this list, grab a radio and some simple supplies, pick up a few pr...
07/01/2007
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                             ** A very common renovation project that increases the market value of a home and makes it more functional is the addition of another bathroom, or remodeling of an existing one. Like kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling most often requires the services of a profess...
07/01/2007
**If you are like me, you probably have a lot of photos lying around... pictures of vacations, weddings, your childhood, antique family photos, etc. Put them where you can appreciate them every day - on the wall. Here are some easy tips for displaying your favourite photos in interesting and crea...
07/01/2007