A Modern Old-Fashioned Heater
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4y ago
Most of us love the smell of a burning fire, as well as, the mesmerizing effect the flames can have on us. This is why many choose to have a wood-burning stove either as their main source of heating, or as an addition to their existing heating system. Having a wood burning stove might not be the most efficient method for heating, but it does use a renewable resource, so it is friendly to the environment in that way. You might even be able to supply your own wood if you have a property with trees growing on it. There are some things that you should never burn in a wood-burning stove. A co ..read more
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Trampoline Do’s and Don’ts
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4y ago
Playing on a trampoline can be a lot of fun for children, but did you know that there are hundreds of thousands of injuries reported each year resulting from trampolines? A large number of them are the result of several children being on the trampoline at once and bumping into each other, but there are many other dangers that parents should keep in mind when deciding whether or not to let their children play on a trampoline in the first place. It is important that your children understand the dangers and are instructed as to what they can and cannot do on a trampoline. For example, jumping ..read more
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Asphalt Shingle Roofing
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4y ago
The most commonly used roofing material here in the US is asphalt shingles. Why is that? It is because they have a lot of positive attributes. Asphalt shingles are among the lowest cost options to choose from, it is very easy to install, and when well cared for, they can last a long time. When it comes to installing asphalt shingles, you have the option to remove the old shingles, which isn’t very difficult, or you could even choose to save some time and install the new shingles on top of the old ones. However, what are the downsides? One is the texture that the shingles have. It makes i ..read more
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Getting Water In Your Fridge
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4y ago
If your fridge has an ice maker, you will also find a water line that leads to your fridge. Depending on where your fridge is located, this can be a problem, since no one wants to have water lines going across doorways, and pulling new plumbing can be complicated and expensive. Usually, this means that unless your fridge is really close to your kitchen sink, or someone installed a waterline where it is located, you might not be able to hook it up. This is also important to remember if you want to move your fridge to a different location, since it will limit your options. If your fridge need ..read more
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Good Quality Drinking Water
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4y ago
Have you ever been disturbed by a strange smell from your drinking water? It is not an uncommon situation, and in most cases, it is not really due to something that will be harmful to your health. One of the most common smells is that of chlorine. Municipal water systems regularly add chlorine to the water supply to keep down bacteria growth and similar issues, and while large amounts of chlorine is harmful to ingest, the level that you find in your drinking water is not high enough for concern. If you do want to remove it, an activated coal filter can take care of that. If you are on a mun ..read more
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The Danger Of Falling Furniture
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4y ago
Your average dresser can be quite heavy. It’s not just the weight of the dresser to consider, but also everything that is loaded into it. You might wonder why that matters, and the reason is that your child might decide to use your dresser as a ladder for climbing up to something that is out of reach. It is a story that is repeated time and again in homes around the country. Something is sitting on top of the dresser, and your child is smart enough to figure out how to get up there, but is, unfortunately, not yet familiar with weight and stability. How can you avoid the situation from becoming ..read more
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Where Does It All Go?
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4y ago
Everything must go somewhere. While you might feel that when you send things down your drain, this is the last you need to worry about them, this is not always the case. All the plumbing fixtures in your home are connected somewhere. In your sewer system there is a gas called sewer gas that will be displaced when water rushes down the pipe. Usually this gas will go out your vent pipe, but if this is blocked for some reason, it will instead take the easiest secondary exit. In many cases, this will prove to be your toilet. This is why you might see your toilet bubble when you take a shower, and ..read more
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Your Furry Neighbors
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4y ago
When you live outside of a city, you are bound to see a lot more wildlife around your home. This can be quite fascinating, and if you have children, they are surely thrilled about this as well. However, wildlife can also do quite a bit of harm to your home, and in some cases, they can even pose a threat to the welfare of your family. So, what should you do to keep wildlife at bay? Your first step involves understanding why wildlife is coming into your world. Usually, they are looking for one of three things – food, water or shelter. If your home offers easy access to one or more of those items ..read more
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Mounting Items On Drywall
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4y ago
Having a painting mounted on the walls in your home can do a lot for its appearance, but if you don’t have it mounted securely, it could come crashing down easily. Unfortunately, drywall is not the ideal material for putting up items on the wall, but there is a remedy – wall anchors. Wall anchors come in many different shapes and sizes, and they can help you to mount things on your walls securely. When you purchase a wall anchor, you will notice that it is rated for a certain weight. Do not exceed this, or you run the risk of having your item fall, and possibly even taking a big chunk of drywa ..read more
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Well, Well, Well…
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4y ago
Having well-water can be a great benefit. You are in control of your own water source, you know where it is coming from, and what goes in the water for treating it. You do, however,also have the responsibility to make sure that the water is not going to be harmful for you and your family. Unless you send in a sample to a lab, you will not actually know if your water is clean or not. There are some things you can do to keep contaminants away from your well. For example, you should never spill any type of chemicals on the ground anywhere near your well, since they can seep down into the water. T ..read more
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