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  Ad-Dress for Success

  Author Sinclair Lewis was born in 1885. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature for a book titled “Main Street.” Whether you live on Main Street or Elm Street or any street in Anytown U.S.A., it’s important to...

  • Posted February 16, 2014
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  Burglary and Security

  How are burglars getting into America’s homes? Experts say 79 percent of break-ins are on the first floor, with 34 percent coming through the front door, 23 percent through a first-floor window and 21 percent by way...

  • Posted February 16, 2014
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  Cleaning Chalking from Exterior Siding

  The exterior siding on your home is so chalky your neighbors got together a collection and purchased a black board for you and your family. So you took the hint and decided to call for advice. To...

  • Posted February 16, 2014
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  Closet Mini-Workshop

  Got an apartment? Tiny house? No basement? No garage? No place for a workshop? You can still be a regular Ms. or Mr. Fix-It. When you don’t have space for a workshop, clean out a seldom-used, out-of-the-way...

  • Posted February 16, 2014
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  Opening Your Pool

  A swimming pool requires regular care and maintenance. A few simple steps taken when opening the pool for swim season will ensure safe and healthful conditions. First, clean out any debris in the pool using a pool...

  • Posted February 16, 2014
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  Bathroom Grout/Water Damage

  Bathrooms are more susceptible to water damage than any other room in your home. Faucet and drain leaks, seeping toilet gaskets and grout cracks where the wall meets the tub or shower pan are big culprits. And...

  • Posted February 16, 2014
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  Training With Spot.com

  Sometimes pets get out of hand; when they do, you have to take charge. If pets are a new to you, animal obedience can be a little harder to achieve. For cats that scratch, dogs that yelp...

  • Posted February 15, 2014
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  A Hot Solution for Instant Hot Drinks

  Let’s face it — when you’re wet and cold or feeling kind of sick or very tired, nothing beats a steaming-hot cup of whatever. But who wants to wait for water to boil to brew their favorite...

  • Posted February 15, 2014
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  A Case for Safety

  You’re a safety-minded handyman. But when it’s time to be handy, can you find your safety gear? Today, you’ll learn how to store it all in one place to save the time and effort that searching wastes....

  • Posted February 15, 2014
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  The Merits of Metal Roofing

  If you’ve got leaks and drips from peak to border, a brand new roof might be in order. Today you’ll learn how a new metal roof might serve you better. While they cost more initially, metal roofs...

  • Posted February 15, 2014
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