All posts by onthehouse
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Four Myths About Natural Stone (And Why They’re Not True)
Natural stone is one of the most beautiful materials available for residential and commercial design. Each piece is unique, not manmade, and can fit effortlessly into a variety of decors, making it a top choice for consumers...
- Posted April 20, 2016
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The Carey Brothers Checking out New Products and Innovations at the National Hardware Show
We’re less than a 2 weeks away from the 2016 National Hardware Show, Wednesday, May 4 – Friday, May 6. This event has some of the biggest brands and newest products and innovations hitting the market this...
- Posted April 20, 2016
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Pointing A Brick Wall
Brick is one of the most attractive and durable finishes for both interior and exterior surfaces. Bricks are joined together using a brick mortar, a combination of sand and cement. Unfortunately, over time, the mortar joints will...
- Posted April 19, 2016
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Ceramic Tile: Cement Mortarboard
Back when we were bright-eyed and bushy-tailed carpenter-apprentices we watched hundreds – thousands – of homes being built with tile showers where the tile was simply glued directly to the wallboard. Before then we had only seen...
- Posted April 19, 2016
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Coming Up: Happy July 4th
What’s red, white and blue and celebrating its 240th birthday? It’s the USA. So have a backyard picnic, play with the kids or chill in a hammock. What ever you do, have a safe and sane holiday...
- Posted April 19, 2016
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Show Notes: Fire and Your Garage
Is your home safe from a garage fire? Do you have a fire door going from the house to the garage? Most home fires start in the garage and spread to the living areas of the home....
- Posted April 17, 2016
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Green Thumbs go Digital
In this hour, The Carey Brothers discuss garage fire safety and green thumbs go digital.
- Posted April 16, 2016
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Tips to buying an air cleaner
In this hour, The Carey Brothers discuss why fire doors are needed and tips to buying an air cleaner.
- Posted April 16, 2016
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Tacky Home Decor Trends that Need to Go Away
In this hour, The Carey Brothers discuss the paint brush revival and tacky home decor trends that need to go away.
- Posted April 16, 2016
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Kitchen Remodeling Tips
As we move into the holiday season we begin thinking more and more about the condition of our kitchen. And rightly so – what time of year is it ever used more? It’s probably why most kitchen...
- Posted April 12, 2016