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  Stow The Mower

  If you’re not familiar with fuel stabilizer, you should be. If your mower sits for months with gas in its tank, the gas will slowly deteriorate, which can damage internal engine parts. Fuel stabilizer ($10 for a...

  • Posted October 17, 2015
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  Paint Over Water Stains

  Picture this. You had a roof leak. Now you have a water stain on your ceiling. You pull out the touch up paint, give the stained area a quick coat of perfectly matching color, and, in only an...

  • Posted October 17, 2015
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• Fire Prevention Month and Halloween Home Safety Tips

  In this hour, The Carey Bros. discuss ditry light bulbs, October is Fire Prevention Month and Halloween home safety tips.  

  • Posted October 17, 2015
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  Fastening Wood Posts To Concrete

  Believe it or not it is sometimes easier to drill a hole in concrete than it is to do the same thing in wood. The general misconception is that concrete is difficult, if not impossible, to work...

  • Posted October 16, 2015
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  Principles Of Lighting

  What you should know before investing in your lighting choices. Lighting plays a key role in interior design and is a major part of any electrical wiring project. Good lighting design has an elusive quality. When you...

  • Posted October 16, 2015
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  12 Fall Wreaths Inspirations

  Here are some great fall wreath inspirations to try your hand at doing.   via apopofpretty.com   via etsy.com   Found on stayingclosetohome.com Found via The Creative Ramblings Blog Via homedit.com Via thissillygirlslife.com via  artsychicksrule.com Via etsy.com...

  • Posted October 16, 2015
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  Patching Wall Paneling

  According to an Internet article Blackbeard was one of the boldest and most notorious pirates sailing the waters of England’s southern colonies in the early 1700’s. Occurring during “the Golden Age of Piracy,” his activities and those...

  • Posted October 14, 2015
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  Tools: Heavy Duty Help For Everyone

  We were tooling down the freeway recently when just ahead of us we spotted a regular, old fashioned, three-quarter ton, long bed pickup with a steel insert in the bed. Now, that really wasn’t so amazing until...

  • Posted October 13, 2015
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  Stapler: Holding Things Together

  When we begin think about a project the first thing that comes to mind is what will be used to hold everything together – nails, screws or nuts and bolts, a hammer, a screwdriver and maybe even...

  • Posted October 12, 2015
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  On Screws!

  Over the years we have seen some pretty unique and unusual inventions. Too many to count – a portable, folding power-saw-table for cutting full sheets of plywood, a giant adjustable tri-square for cutting angles in wallboard, a...

  • Posted October 12, 2015
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