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by Monika on Dec 12, 2011
Electric fireplaces are the modern counterpart of the traditional wood burning fireplaces. They come with a small heater that generates up to 5000 BTUs of heat. The flickering lights give an illusion of flames. The size of these flames is adjustable. However, some of the warmth might escape through the chimney and the room does not get heated properly. Continue reading →
Better to Prepare for Pest than to Repair
by Guest Post on Dec 5, 2011
Owning a house is a life-changing and sometimes challenging endeavor. The continual maintenance and upkeep required to keep a house in good condition are essential in protecting your investment in your home. Continue reading →
Installing a Water Saving Shower Head
by Guest Post on Dec 3, 2011
Water conservation is becoming a major issue, particularly in drought-affected areas. Many cities are urging residents to water lawns less frequently and install plumbing in their homes that reduce the amount of water used for certain tasks. Continue reading →
Sanding Wooden Floors
by Magdalena Ehnes on Nov 30, 2011
One of the messiest jobs in decorating is sanding a wooden floor. The process may be messy, but the end results are worth all the hard work. Follow these steps to transform your wooden floors. Sanding will create more dust than you can imagine and it will get into every nook and cranny. Continue reading →
Woodburning and Multifuel Stove Installation FAQ’s
by Guest Post on Nov 27, 2011
There are some important factors to consider before the installation of a woodburning and multifuel stove. What do I do first if I plan to fit a new stove? What Size Stove Do I Need To Heat My Room? What are the local guidelines? Continue reading →
Use Trolleys to Repair Home Appliances Safely
by Guest Post on Nov 26, 2011
A great number of domestic equipment is now available which has made the lives of people easier and simpler. These domestic equipment are quite sturdy and durable and last for many years. However, at some point, there may occur some minor damages or even a serious collapse which will necessitate minor or major repair. Continue reading →
All About Mattresses
by Lorena Benchis on Nov 23, 2011
If you are buying a new mattress, you haven’t bought one for quite a long time. Most people keep their beds for at least ten years and the changes in what is available as the industry develops new products can be overwhelming. Continue reading →
Color Changing Tile Can Revitalize a Bathroom
by Guest Post on Nov 21, 2011
Everyone uses standard tile to refinish their showers, tubs, and walls, and the colors of white, off white, blue and yellow are common no matter where you live. Want to redo your bathroom but can not stand the thought of using the same old tile? Continue reading →
Pests and Your Household
by Guest Post on Nov 21, 2011
Are you flirting with the thought of becoming a proprietor? Try not to let such flirtatious thoughts blind you from what matters most -- booking an inspection. No, a pre-purchase building inspection is not a prerequisite for gaining proprietorship, but it is worth considering prior to purchasing your home. Continue reading →
Is an Adjustable Bed Just What You Need?
by Lorena Benchis on Nov 18, 2011
If a really good, restful sleep is eluding you at the moment then maybe it is time to think about buying a new bed. Sometimes we keep our mattresses for far longer than the recommended lifespan of the product, and the result can be restless and uncomfortable nights. Continue reading →
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