Portable generators come in a variety of wattages and prices. Don't get caught up in the numbers. If you select the right style first, you'll find the right generator for your job. Portable generators basically come in three styles: ...
It takes a bit of thought and planning to light a bathroom properly. Most people want a bathroom to be well lit, and find the best illumination is a combination of fluorescent and incandescent lights. This is because the fluorescent lights ...
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Rope light kits have been a favorite for accent lighting in restaurants and bars for years. They continue to provide excellent designer lighting in these situations. However, more and more, consumers are seeing these rope lights as a ...
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Using tile in a kitchen is certainly not a revolutionary or ground breaking idea. In fact, a large majority of households use tile in some way in their kitchens, whether that is on the countertops, backsplash, walls or as flooring. However, ...
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Vinyl plank flooring is rapidly growing to one of the most used floor coverings today. With the look and feel of real wood with out the cost many people are turning to vinyl plank as a great option. A couple reasons vinyl plank is gaining ...
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Cordless power tools are an amazing convenience that can help speed up projects in a big way. But there are all kinds of problems which can crop up with as with any kind of electrical device, whether you're a just a DIY inclined Portland ...
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With so many different tiling options available today, it can be struggle to decide which type is best in your own home. Although many homeowner enjoy a more traditional look provided by ceramic or porcelain tiles, it can also be wonderful ...
Sewage pumps are necessary tools in many areas of the country that have high levels of ground water that can suddenly spring up without warning or after a major rainfall. Though frustrating, with the right tools and organization a sump ...
When it comes to finding a niche market with Maine's handywomen, Wendi Gormely seems to have hit the nail on the head. As Maine's only saleswoman and independent consultant for Tomboy Tools in Maine, the Bangor native has a lot of territory ...
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Preventing water damage inside our bathrooms is just as important as directing water away from our homes. Caulking, as part of routine homeowner maintenance, prevents avoidable damage around the multiple fixtures and different building ...
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Solar generators are more aptly known as solar panels. This is because unlike most forms of power generation, photovoltaic power doesn't rely on the principles of electromagnetism the same way that traditional generators do. In a fuel ...
If you're unfamiliar with the title of this article, or this important subject matter, don't feel bad – you're not alone. Confusion and a lack of awareness is the rule, rather than the exception, when it comes to the federal ...
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Houses are shrinking in the recessionary economy, but kitchens? Not so much. As other rooms are eliminated from downsized plans, their functions are naturally migrating to the kitchen, placing more pressure than ever on this culinary zone ...
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The nature of homeowning is changing in the 21st Century, and in various ways. A lot of this has to do with rising costs, and the resulting decrease of homebuyers into the market. Another reason has to do with our increasing awareness of ...
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A lot of people work late and can't enjoy their landscape when they come home at night. What good is landscaping if you can't see it? Low Voltage Landscape Lighting One solution to this predicament is a relatively new product known as ...
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