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251.Tips For A Well Chosen Fireplace by Dalvin Rumsey
Imagine a cold winter evening…you and your loved one sitting by the fireplace with the fire making the room all cozy and warm…there is no single person on Earth who wouldn't like such an evening! The bad thing in all of this is the fact ...
[Added: 08 Nov 2006   Hits: 513   Words: 404]

252.Shopping For Adjustable Bed by Christopher Smith
If you are a true shopper at heart, you not only love the thrill of spending money and finding a bargain but the absolute victory of finding the perfect buy. There is no adrenaline rush for ...
[Added: 07 Nov 2006   Hits: 488   Words: 598]

253.Considering a Granite House Sign. by Steve Walker
If you are in the process of buying a new house sign, one of the material you should give real consideration to is amazing natural Granite. Granite is a natural rock, hewn from quarries in giant ...
[Added: 07 Nov 2006   Hits: 361   Words: 725]

254.Consumer facts on free satellite TV deals by Teddy
Free satellite TV! Get free satellite TV system free for 4-room, get free DVR, free HDTV, free incentive gifts like iPod and home theater system, free installations…… sounds familiar with the slogan? Don’t worry; this is not another free satellite TV promotion advertisement. Instead, we will ...
[Added: 06 Nov 2006   Hits: 370   Words: 1037]

255.Linen, How Thread Count Can Affect Your Sleep by Rebecca Mischen
Stress. We can all relate to the emotional pressure in our daily lives. We not only have longer work days, but we end up bringing our work home with us. We attempt to balance the many responsibilities of ...
[Added: 06 Nov 2006   Hits: 230   Words: 371]

256.Double Sink Vanity Designs for Men and Women by Osmundo Bernabe
If you are married or live with your significant other and even remotely considering a bathroom redesign or overhaul, do your partner a favor and opt for a double sink vanity in your bathroom. You have no ...
[Added: 06 Nov 2006   Hits: 293   Words: 585]

257.Diseases caused by toxic mold by Lena Hilltorp
There are a lot of diseases that are caused by toxic molds and you may not even realize that some of the molds are actually in your house. It has been said that there are over 100,000 ...
[Added: 05 Nov 2006   Hits: 406   Words: 455]

258.Home insulation - Is it cold outside? by Eric Comforth
Insulation at home helps in saving energy and reducing utility bills. It makes the house more comfortable. Insulation at home not only helps in keeping the house cool in summer and warm in winter but it also prevents damage from leaking water and ...
[Added: 04 Nov 2006   Hits: 262   Words: 544]

259.Tips for House painting by Anna Josephs
Some think that house painting is very easy job, but it is not. House painting needs proper preparation to make your painting easier and reduces the possibility of making mistakes that could reduce your painting cost and which will ...
[Added: 04 Nov 2006   Hits: 363   Words: 350]

260.Design of an apartment: space, color, style. Part2. by Arthur Prudent
It is characterized by a coldish color scale (elements of water and air, here-from transparency and fluidity of lines and forms), floral (flower or vegetative) and geometrical directions, neoplasticism (the so-called "alive architecture "). Unlike other styles, the modernist style has developed from technological household things ...
[Added: 04 Nov 2006   Hits: 418   Words: 644]

261.Design of an apartment: space, color, style. Part1. by Arthur Prudent
In order to create a harmonious, convenient interior in one's own apartment, firstly, it is necessary "to plan" a living space on paper. As experience shows, drawing up of a design-project is better to divide into a number of stages, taking into ...
[Added: 04 Nov 2006   Hits: 464   Words: 701]

262.An ideal bedroom. Part2. by Arthur Prudent
At will you can finish bedroom walls with wood, cloth, veneer sheet or cork. Natural materials are distinguished by the characteristic structure and color, they do not have cheerless monotony and always look warm and lively, which is especially topical for creating comfort ...
[Added: 04 Nov 2006   Hits: 371   Words: 711]

263.An ideal bedroom. Part1. by Arthur Prudent
In special terminology bedroom is referred to as "the intimate space", i.e. the place that is not intended for others' glances. However, the bedroom in a modern apartment-studio can be only conditionally separated from other zones by light constructive elements: arches, columns, sliding partitions, ...
[Added: 04 Nov 2006   Hits: 413   Words: 771]

264.Free Graph Paper For Bathroom Remodeling by Steve Gee
If you are remodeling your bathroom then you need some free graph paper Drawing a scale diagram of your bathroom isn't difficult; you might remember doing something similar at school. The trick to making life easy for yourself is to draw your plan on graph paper square ...
[Added: 04 Nov 2006   Hits: 1013   Words: 625]

265.The 7 Secrets to Successful Skip Hire UK by Mark Attwood
"The 7 Secrets to Successful Skip Hire": How to avoid the nightmare of a bad skip hire experience, help the environment and save money. At some point in our lives, with some of us ...
[Added: 04 Nov 2006   Hits: 320   Words: 418]

266.Decorate The Holiday With Christmas Centerpieces by Christopher Smith
Decorating for the holidays can be a fun experience, which allows your imagination to run wild. Many simple and inexpensive Christmas centerpieces can be made, which add a touch of elegance to your home and could be the ...
[Added: 04 Nov 2006   Hits: 359   Words: 456]

267.Soundproofing your Wall by SoundProofing America
When soundproofing a wall, a lot depends on what sort of noise your were trying to block or absorb. For example, if you were trying to stop a neighbor's loud television noise from coming through the wall into your unit then you would use a barrier material ...
[Added: 03 Nov 2006   Hits: 263   Words: 582]

268.Soundproofing a wood or tile floor by SoundProofing America
I have been getting a lot of requests lately to write an article on soundproofing a wood or tile floor in an upper apartment or condo unit. The solutions are pretty simple if you're installing wall-to-wall carpeting, but things get ...
[Added: 03 Nov 2006   Hits: 371   Words: 877]

269.Creative Window Covering Ideas by Osmundo Bernabe
There is no simpler or dramatic way to totally transform the look of a room than to change the window coverings. You can do this by buying new Venetian blinds or window shades but probably the cheapest way is to ...
[Added: 01 Nov 2006   Hits: 425   Words: 519]

270.Avoiding undesired hassles in satellite TV offers by Teddy Low
There are tons of scams in satellite TV online business. To avoid these nightmares, satellite TV shoppers should always order Dish Network or DirecTV deals from the right satellite TV dealers and avoid ordering programming channels that you do not need. The right ...
[Added: 01 Nov 2006   Hits: 356   Words: 529]

271.Tips for Sewing Delicate Fabrics by Lenie Riegman
Delicate fabrics are particularly time consuming to work with. Fabric such as lace, silk, organza, etc are difficult to maneuver and make sewing a tedious job. | Garments and other projects designed to be made ...
[Added: 01 Nov 2006   Hits: 523   Words: 543]

272.The Green Glue Phenomenon by SoundProofing America
It is amazing how Green Glue is taking the soundproofing industry by storm. Green Glue is a convenient sound-damping agent that is sandwiched between 2 layers of drywall. It dampens both the existing layer of drywall as well as the ...
[Added: 01 Nov 2006   Hits: 234   Words: 438]

273.What is Mass loaded vinyl and how is it used? by SoundProofing America
The day that mass loaded vinyl was introduced to the soundproofing industry was the day that the soundproofing world changed forever. Mass loaded vinyl is one of the highest rated and top selling soundproofing materials on the market today and was developed ...
[Added: 01 Nov 2006   Hits: 371   Words: 497]

274.EER and Air Conditioners by Shawn Hart
When considering what kind of air conditioner to purchase for your home or for a single room of your house, you will want to pay close attention to the Energy Efficiency Rating (or EER) of the different units. What is this EER that is so frequently ...
[Added: 30 Oct 2006   Hits: 335   Words: 674]

275.Bixby Corn Stove: Is It Worth The Price? by Sam Streubel
The Bixby corn stove was introduced to the market in 2002 by Bob Walker. His name may not ring a bell, but the Sleep Number Bed, which he also invented, surely will. Walker's vision of 21st century heating also includes a bio mass pellet that can be manufactured locally ...
[Added: 29 Oct 2006   Hits: 2043   Words: 575]

276.Foam insulation - Don't get left in the cold. by Eric Comforth
Insulation is the phenomenon of reducing the flow of heat, electricity or sound between the inner space and outer space of an object. Insulation can be used both to prevent heat gain and from heat loss to the surrounding areas. Most electric appliances use insulation technology ...
[Added: 28 Oct 2006   Hits: 247   Words: 501]

277.Cheap soundproofing using American Sound Isolation tape by SoundProofing America
American Sound Isolation tape is a great way to give you new home or addition some good soundproofing without spending a fortune. This sound isolation tape comes in 100 lineal ft rolls and it 1 7/16 " wide or basically the width of a ...
[Added: 28 Oct 2006   Hits: 572   Words: 375]

278.America Mat Closed cell foam by SoundProofing America
One of the most versatile soundproofing materials in the industry is closed cell vinyl nitrile foam mat. This foam is weather resistant as well as flame retardant and is used in more outdoor applications than any other ...
[Added: 28 Oct 2006   Hits: 537   Words: 839]

279.Building a home recording studio by SoundProofing America
"How do I soundproof my garage, basement, or a bedroom in my single family house or condo so my 4 piece rock band can practice and record and not bother the neighbors?" If I had a dollar for every time I ...
[Added: 28 Oct 2006   Hits: 295   Words: 869]

280.Redwood Vs Cedar Sign Boards by Thom Inman
There has been a lot of talk about how California Redwood makes the better wood sign board. Some sign people even suggest they only use "Clear All Heart" Redwood, most of which is old growth. Well, I'm sorry, ...
[Added: 27 Oct 2006   Hits: 346   Words: 438]

281.Clothes Line Covers Transform Gardens into Entertaining Heavens! by Kelly Nickless
Clothes line covers are making a big impact in gardens and backyards all around the world. Rotary clothes line covers and the specifically designed Hills clothes line cover are revolutionising the way people dry clothes and use their backyards. With the ...
[Added: 27 Oct 2006   Hits: 1223   Words: 486]

282.Easily Installed Hardwood Floors by Rob Buenaventura
With so many leaps in technology it is now easier to install hardwood floors than ever before. Two of those emerging technologies are glued down strip flooring and floating strip flooring. Both of these are considered ...
[Added: 26 Oct 2006   Hits: 372   Words: 489]

283.Soundproofing a condo or apartment from upstairs neighbors. by SoundProofing America
How do I soundproof my condo or apartment from my noisy neighbors upstairs? This is by far the most asked question I hear on a daily basis. It is a question asked by prominent architects, engineers, major developers, and ...
[Added: 25 Oct 2006   Hits: 307   Words: 1166]

284.Soundproofing a home theater. by SoundProofing America
In today's hurried world, most people don't have the time or money to waste taking the entire family to the movies (up to $50 to $60 per shot) so why not build out a Home Theater in your garage, basement, or spare ...
[Added: 25 Oct 2006   Hits: 232   Words: 716]

285.Window Well Coorective Measures to Avoid Basement Leaking by Tom Leiss
Basement window leakage is caused by either a leaking window well or a missing window well. A window well is an outside retainer that holds dirt and water away from thew window. In both cases water builds up to the bottom of the window sill and pours under the ...
[Added: 25 Oct 2006   Hits: 279   Words: 314]

286.Is Your House Cool Now? by Neoli Marcos
That trading spaces show can be scary. Imagine a group of strangers flocking to your house one fine day, okay, completely well-meaning they may be, but at the same time blunt too, because, nah, they've decided your house just ...
[Added: 25 Oct 2006   Hits: 244   Words: 379]

287.Sleep Better Knowing How To Kill Bed Bugs by Christopher Smith
It was not too long ago that bed bugs were considered a pest of the past. Recently, however, there seems to be a resurgence of this annoying bug and new efforts are being made to determine the best means of how to kill bed bugs. ...
[Added: 25 Oct 2006   Hits: 566   Words: 416]

288.Living Room Furniture: Selecting the Right Pieces for Your Room by Rick Ferguson
The furniture you select for your living room is not a decision that should be taken lightly. After all, you will be living with and on these living room furniture pieces for ...
[Added: 25 Oct 2006   Hits: 567   Words: 430]

289.Good To Know Plumbing Tips by Dalvin Rumsey
Plumbing may seem very complicated and not very interesting, even tough once you get the hang of it, you will see how simple it is. If plumbing only means turning a faucet on and ...
[Added: 24 Oct 2006   Hits: 209   Words: 415]

290.No More Roof Leaks For You by Dalvin Rumsey
Roofs are usually not designed to have the life span of the rest of the building, so, at one point or another, one will have to deal with leaks. A single leak in a roof does not mean that the whole roof must be replaced, but it must surely ...
[Added: 24 Oct 2006   Hits: 263   Words: 437]

291.Good Things To Know About Roof Designs by Dalvin Rumsey
When it comes to roof designs, there are two main styles that are being used nowadays: straight roofing styles, including pitched, skillion and hipped and curved roofing styles, that can be cranked, convex, old gothic and sandwich. Should one choose steel as a building material ...
[Added: 24 Oct 2006   Hits: 305   Words: 415]

292.Spend Less Time Sweeping the Garage Floor and More Time Doing the Things You Love by Rick Ferguson
Looking for a product that beautifies and protects your garage floor? Sport Court® and JNK Products, LLC have teamed up to offer an affordable, innovative combination of solid and drainage garage floor tile to hide away dirt and grime so ...
[Added: 24 Oct 2006   Hits: 800   Words: 403]

293.Preparation Steps for Interior Painting by Karl Crowder
The most important step of interior house painting is properly preparing the room. If these steps are not followed the quality of the paint job will be severely affected. Plus the end result might not look its best. Professional painters learn ...
[Added: 23 Oct 2006   Hits: 319   Words: 600]

294.Kids Bedding Experts Offer Tips on Decorating Your Child's Room To Last by Rick Ferguson
If your kids outgrow their bedroom décor anywhere near as fast as they outgrow their shoes, you're in trouble. While there's no way to prolong the length of time their shoes will fit, you can design their bedroom ...
[Added: 20 Oct 2006   Hits: 448   Words: 476]

295.The Benefits of Do-It-Yourself Hardwood Flooring by Robert Bernabe
Hardwood floors are a relatively inexpensive way to improve the overall look of your home while increasing its value. By installing a few hundred feet of hardwood floors, you can raise the value of your home literally by thousands of ...
[Added: 18 Oct 2006   Hits: 207   Words: 533]

296.Give a New Lease of Life to Your Small Bathroom with a makeover by Manuel Kupka
If you want to recreate your bathroom in a new way and want to combine beauty with utility in this rebuilding, then search for a small bathroom makeover photo gallery on the Internet. This is a world depending on which you can reproduce your ...
[Added: 17 Oct 2006   Hits: 301   Words: 499]

297.Modern Vanities and Other Bathroom Furniture by Osmundo Bernabe
Over the last decade or so, bathrooms have evolved from functional rooms to sanctuaries within our homes. As a result, there has been a boom of options for every aspect of the bathroom from the cabinetry to the toilets, sinks, showers, tubs, ...
[Added: 17 Oct 2006   Hits: 297   Words: 383]

298.Bean Bag Chair Gone Flat? How to Refill Your Bean Bag Chair by Tricia Treherne
How on earth do you refill your bean bag chair? It seems almost impossible to consider how to contain the polystyrene beads. They redefine static cling, fly everywhere with little incentive and resist containment as if ...
[Added: 17 Oct 2006   Hits: 332   Words: 528]

299.Is Your Bean Bag Chair Safe? by Tricia Treherne
Bean bag chairs can pose a safety hazard to children and have in the past resulted in the death of children. Traditional bean bag chairs are filled with polystyrene beads which can leak out of bean bag chairs. Additionally, the zippers on some bean bag chairs are easily opened allowing ...
[Added: 17 Oct 2006   Hits: 519   Words: 579]

300.Bean Bag Chairs – Trendy or Passé? by Tricia Treherne
When I mention the words bean bag chair, I get a funny look and the question, "Are they back in style?" My response is "Absolutely, but not the way you remember". Bean bag chairs have come a long way since they were popular in the 1970's or from ...
[Added: 17 Oct 2006   Hits: 337   Words: 582]


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