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  Holiday Garden Gifts: How To Force Bulbs, It’s Easy!

  Forcing bulbs for the holidays, or for holiday gifts is a great idea to start now, when fall bulbs are available. You have a variety of healthy stock to choose from this time of year, and it...

  • Posted November 21, 2014
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  A Sweet-Smelling Home Can Be Yours

  Central Heating System Ducts and Odors You turned on your central heating system and now your house smells like my brother’s old sweat-socks and you don’t know what to do about it. First, make sure that under-floor...

  • Posted November 21, 2014
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  6 Tips For Keeping Your Humidifier Clean

  It’s time for winters dry air, which means it’s time to pull that humidifier out of the attic. Dirty humidifiers can breed mold or bacteria and make you sick! These tips for portable humidifiers can help: Use...

  • Posted November 21, 2014
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  Tile Panache

  Remember the pink and black 4” x 4 tile in your grandmothers bathroom? No more; tile sizes, shapes and materials have changed. Today rectangular tiles are taking the design prize. Especially the new 12” x 24” tiles. Whether...

  • Posted November 21, 2014
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  Fresh Air Fireplace

  President Franklin Delano Roosevelt began his famous “fireside chats” in 1933. The message warmed our hearts and America breathed a sigh of relief. Today, the new fresh air fireplace by Heatilator does much the same! First and...

  • Posted November 20, 2014
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  Newsletter: November 15, 2014

  Are you Fire Safe? It’s getting cooler, that means fireplaces, extra extension cords, space heaters and potential fire hazards! Do you have a fire extinguisher? The Alphabet of Fire Extinguishers Do you know how to use a...

  • Posted November 15, 2014
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  Show Notes: Tile Panache, Humidifier Tips

  It’s time ready our homes for the holidays.  Is your guest bath tile  looking a little distressed? Well, never fear, James and Morris have the inside scoop on hot new tile looks for your home.  Have you taken the...

  • Posted November 15, 2014
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  Lighting Your Home For The Winter

  Add Lamps
 to your home Overhead lighting is something we all are familiar with to light our homes, but floor and table lamps give off a beautiful glow that ceiling fixtures simply cannot duplicate. During the winter,...

  • Posted November 14, 2014
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  Uninvited Fall Visitors

  As the weather cools, uninvited visitors will come calling….. Be prepared The biggest intruders are mice. A mouse can sneak in through a hole no bigger than a dime, while a raccoon-size creature can enter through a...

  • Posted November 14, 2014
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  Do You Have a Drainage Problem?

  Got puddles? Seeing water where it shouldn’t be? Is your yard looking like a swamp? You may have drainage or even water damage problems! If you spot potential trouble, it is simpler and less costly to repair. If...

  • Posted November 14, 2014
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