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551. | A Guide to College Baseball Bats by Jason Gluckman
In the mid 1850s, when baseball was in its infancy, players made their own bats. They experimented with flat bats, round bats, and heavy bats. They ultimately discovered that the barrel shaped bat was the most effective. Today, college baseball bats have taken this technology to a new, powerful level ...
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552. | The Unique Benefits of Medical Adjustable Beds by Jimmy Sturo
With more medical advantages, an adjustable bed finds more functions in a hospital or a nursing home. It provides relief to people who are bed-ridden or those who have to stay in bed for long hours and can be adjusted either manually or electrically.
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553. | Popular Varieties of Cigar Boxes by Eddie Tobey
A cigar box can come in many shapes and sizes, and hold anywhere from five or six items to a complete collection containing hundreds of cigars. Great for gifts, cigar boxes serve both to protect and ...
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554. | A Look at Foam Mattresses by Eric Morris
We've all been there. First, we spend a sleepless night, tossing and turning. Then we spend the next two days with body aches, sore from head to toe. The effects of a bad mattress can be serious.
Then we face the ...
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555. | Pros and Cons of Upright Vacuum Cleaners by Alison Cole
The term "upright" vacuum cleaners came into existence when the Hoover Company attached the bag where the debris from the carpet was deposited onto the handle of the vacuum cleaner in the late 1940's and put the motor on wheels. Prior to this innovation the sucking handle ...
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556. | A Look at Soy Candle Making Supplies by Thomas Morva
Soy candle wax was only invented in 1991 but it has already become a very popular wax. There are a number of advantages to using soy wax. First, soy is a natural and long lasting. Soy wax is much less expensive than other natural waxes like bees wax. Soy ...
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557. | What to Look for in Bathroom Vanity Tops by Max Bellamy
Bathroom vanity tops offer many options to the discerning customer. Ideally, they should all have a strong, smooth surface that defies stains and spills, mild heat and impact. Some materials on the market are heat and burn ...
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558. | A Look at Electronic Air Filters by Marcus Peterson
Many people mistakenly assume that an air conditioning only controls the temperature of a living space. Air conditioning also involves the cleanliness of the air. Filtration is an excellent way to accomplish air cleaning and provide enhanced levels of comfort to a building's occupants. ...
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559. | A Look at Industrial Air Compressors by Steve Valentino
Manufacturers and industry alike depend on the services of industrial air compressors. Most industries that use air compressors use high quality industrial-grade models. These models are different, more powerful and more expensive than ones that are used for lightweight jobs and for ...
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560. | The Applications of Lead Aprons by Thomas Morva
Lead aprons are commonly used in medical and dental practices. In dental practices, the lead apron is often used when having a panoramic dental X-ray performed. Since a panoramic x-ray emits radiation to all parts ...
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561. | How to Use Memory Foam Mattress Pads by Eric Morris
Memory foam, the gel-like polyurethane material that holds impressions on its surface, is mostly associated with mattress pads. The memory foam mattress pad was first put to use in hospitals in the 1980s, where the material ...
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562. | Humidifier Filters by Josh Riverside
Dry winter air can lead to a variety of problems, ranging from dry skin and nosebleeds to cracked paint and peeling wallpaper. In an effort to control the humidity and eliminate the health problems and household annoyances, many people turn ...
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563. | A Guide to Home Dehumidifiers by Josh Riverside
It can be difficult to choose from among the countless home dehumidifiers out there. First, determine the square footage of the largest room you plan to dehumidify. The larger the room, the larger the dehumidifier should be. ...
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564. | The Benefits of Canvas Awnings by Alison Cole
All awnings have the potential to add beauty, style, elegance and value to your home. Awnings can provide much-needed shade on hot summer days and can greatly improve energy efficiency within your home. You can generally choose from either ...
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565. | A Guide to Bronze Caskets by Thomas Morva
Caskets made of bronze are considered by many to be the best that money can buy. Bronze caskets are the most durable of all caskets. In addition to their strength, they look stunning, featuring an unequaled level of craftsmanship. Also, bronze caskets can withstand ...
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566. | The Benefits of Digital Scales by Richard Romando
It's easy to use a digital scale to weigh yourself, and the results are even easier to read.
The best way to ensure that you are getting an accurate weight measurement is by getting a scale that only you use. A ...
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567. | Waterproofing Basement Walls by Peter Emerson
Although representatives from waterproofing companies may guarantee results from their product or service, it is wise to keep in mind that there is no magic solution to waterproofing basement walls. In order to save costs on unneeded repairs, it is the responsibility of the ...
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568. | Blinds give your home a new lease on life by Rachael Cansino
Decorating your home can be a fun adventure, but it does take time and effort to achieve the perfect look. When decorating you get to reflect your own personality within the home - whether it be through the paintings, the cushions, the linen or the ...
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569. | A Closer Look at Violin Sheet Music by Richard Romando
Nearly all violinists are well versed in reading sheet music. There are literally thousands, if not millions of musical pieces for violinists to play. Violin sheet music is available for a wide range of classical music, including pieces written by composers like Beethoven and ...
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570. | Effective Troubled Teen Programs by Kent Pinkerton
Not all parents subscribe to the notion of "tough love," which is used so extensively in many troubled teen programs. Some parents want their children close by and want to avoid placing their troubled teen into an environment that may build even more resentment and ...
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571. | Pre-Fabricated Steel Buildings by Peter Emerson
More and more construction is being done with steel in recent years, as more people learn about the many benefits of using steel vs. other construction materials. One of the many features offered when building with steel is the option ...
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572. | A Guide to Interior Shutters by Jimmy Sturo
We've all heard of exterior shutters. We see them on houses in every town in the country. Their warmth and beauty welcome us home after a long, tiring day. Many have never heard of interior shutters, though. Shutters ...
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573. | A Look at Embroidery Sewing Machines by Alison Cole
With the rapid advancement in technology for electric sewing machines a machine for every type of stitch was being born. It took several tries, however, to come up with a machine that could handle the task of embroidery.
Thomas Stone and James Henderson were granted a French patent in ...
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574. | The Benefits of Owning Wood Mini Blinds by Jimmy Sturo
Wood mini blinds are one variety of wood blinds for covering doors and windows. The smaller increments of a narrow slate dimension, wood mini blinds are better able to control the amount of light coming into a room and ...
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575. | The Advantages of Underwater Camera Housing by Jason Gluckman
You will need an underwater camera housing to keep your valuable camera dry. This is a very important piece of equipment.
When shopping for underwater camera housings, you may choose from single lens reflex (SLR) housings and digital housings. As ...
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576. | How to Find Legitimate Paid Surveys Online by Marcus Peterson
Countless Internet pop ups advertise free paid online surveys. These advertisements are not the only places people can go to find paid online surveys either. There are services that offer consumers the chance to access a database of paid online surveys. It is important to note that while many ...
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577. | How to Become a Mystery Shopper by Marcus Peterson
Imagine getting paid to eat out, shop, and run errands -- all of the mundane things that you have to do anyway. Such is the life of a mystery shopper. Mystery shoppers are trained individuals who ...
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578. | Essential Parts of a Microscope by Peter Emerson
The basic design of the microscope has not changed that much over time. They have evolved, but the basic concept is still the same. There are several key parts that many types of microscopes have in common. All of ...
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579. | A Look at Solid Hardwood Floors by Marcus Peterson
Solid hardwood floors should neither be installed over a concrete slab nor below ground level because of high moisture sensitivity. Unsightly gaps appear when moisture dries and the floors contract in the winter heating months. The floors expand ...
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580. | The Benefits of Bamboo Roman Shades by Jimmy Sturo
Roman shades are inexpensive and elegant window treatment to block the sun or prying eyes of nosy neighbors. Roman shades can be purchased or made cheaply and relatively simply by the do-it-youselfer.
Traditional Roman shades ...
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581. | The Value of Antique Wedgwood China by Max Bellamy
Since the company is now slightly over 250 years old, anything made from year one to year 150 is now officially considered to be an antique. Antique certification begins for any item that can be verified to be at least 100 years old and since ...
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582. | Kids' Ceiling Fans by Max Bellamy
There are ceiling fans designed especially for children, which have designs made to appeal to the imaginations and interests of young ones. There is a wide selection of children's ceiling fans from many different manufacturers. Some fans have ...
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583. | The Benefits of Outdoor Wood Stoves by Peter Emerson
Outdoor wood stoves use renewable energy, are less expensive than many other heating systems, and are safer than indoor wood stoves.
Outdoor wood stoves create heat by pumping water heated by the wood fire into the house through underground pipes. Once the hot water ...
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584. | The Benefits of Metal Wine Racks by Peter Emerson
The number of metal wine racks available may seem overwhelming, but by narrowing your search you can find your ideal metal wine rack quickly and easily.
Don't worry about how a wine rack will affect the wine's flavor. Where you store your wine is far ...
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585. | The Beauty of an Antique Murphy Bed by Eddie Tobey
Murphy beds have been in existence since about 1900, when William L. Murphy invented the patented mechanism to hide his bed away in the closet of his one room apartment while he entertained. The beds have been in use ever since, always appreciated by city apartment ...
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586. | The Convenience of the Portable Massage Chair by Jimmy Sturo
Human resource officers have, over the past decade or so, began to understand how massage therapy can benefit their employees. Employees that sit at a desk for most of their day are at risk for carpal tunnel syndrome, neck pain, back pain and ...
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587. | Patriotism and Purpose: Military Lapel Pins by Dave Lavinsky
Military lapel pins serve many purposes; patriotism, remembrance, recognition and membership. Military lapel pins are some of the most popular lapel pins today. Pins from WWII are highly collectible, and there are entire trading communities just for military pins and other memorabilia. Early lapel pins dating ...
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588. | Variations of Neck Lanyards by Dave Lavinsky
Neck lanyards are often made from lengths of rope, wire, or cloth and are worn around the neck to secure an important object. Frequently worn by business employees, students, or trade show attendees, they are often custom printed with logos, slogans, or symbols. In this manner, the neck lanyard ...
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589. | Small Kitchen Remodeling Ideas by Ken Marlborough
Any remodeling idea for a small kitchen must address the following issues: counter space, storage, built-ins, and pantry.
In order to make better use of your kitchen floor space, you need to put up the maximum ...
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590. | The Benefits of Magnetic Water Softeners by Kent Pinkerton
With the array of choices we have for softening hard water, it can be difficult to decide which method will work best. Therefore, cost is one factor to consider as well as how the unit is set ...
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591. | The Benefits of Waterbed Sheet Sets by Kevin Stith
It is a good idea to purchase a full set including a comforter when buying waterbed sheets. Buying waterbed sheet sets is more economical than buying all of the components separately. Getting a comforter along with the sheets allows for more versatility with the bed and keeps the owner ...
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592. | How to Create A Tuscan Wall Mural by Steve Valentino
Wall murals make a house unique. They are an easy and inexpensive way to fill your home with scenes that make you happy, relaxed, and proud of your home. Then what better inspiration than Tuscany, the sun-soaked, romantic ...
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593. | A Closer Look at Snow Blower Parts by Ross Bainbridge
You can maximize efficiency, dependability and ease of use with a number of snow blower parts.
Covers
A heavy-duty cover will protect your snow blower when not in use.
Drift Cutters
If you want to create sharp, aesthetically pleasing edges ...
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594. | Varieties of Fabric Shower Curtains by Max Bellamy
If you are looking for an easy, inexpensive way to revitalize your bathroom, consider changing your shower curtain. Though we often take them for granted, shower curtains are at the center of a bathroom's décor. As ...
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595. | A Look at Roman Seraphim Angels by Ross Bainbridge
Roman, Inc. is a giftware and decorative accessories distribution company most famous for its Seraphim Classics Collection of angels, as well as for its Fontanini Heirloom Nativities line of religious figurines. Begun in 1963 with $500 and a station wagon full of giftware, ...
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596. | Granite Tile Countertops by Jason Gluckman
The beauty and warmth of granite makes it an ideal material for aesthetic appeal in home design. Granite has been a popular choice of designers for decades. Adding solid granite countertops to a kitchen can be ...
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597. | Futon Mattresses: An Overview by Elizabeth Morgan
There are a number of different types of futon mattresses on the market. A futon mattress can be filled with several different materials and has a set level of firmness as well.
Probably the most important aspect of a futon mattress ...
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598. | The Benefits of Wood Fireplace Mantels by Eric Morris
Mantel shelves are quickly stealing the spotlight from its counterpart the fireplace. A mantel is an ideal place for your most treasured items that you want those who visit your home to see.
Choosing wood ...
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599. | A Look at Electrician Schools by Elizabeth Morgan
For those people thinking of becoming an electrician, there are a variety of schools, institutes and training centers where you can get a good education and launch your career the right way.
There are government-sponsored programs, military training programs, and online courses that lead ...
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600. | Where to Buy Discount Duvet Covers by Eric Morris
Many stores and websites sell discount duvet covers. People can find nearly any type of duvet cover imaginable at a low price if they know where to look. Some places always sell cheap duvet covers and do ...
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