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3 Choice Carpet Tips We All Need To Know
When it comes to choosing a luxurious flooring medium, we usually fall at the first hurdle and go for a lovely carpet. This is not only the obvious option but usually the most sensible choice for our family home. Sure, you could have thought about a hardwood design or perhaps even stretched to some ceramic […]
Top 5 Money Saving Tips for Holidays on A Budget
From learning how to stretch a dollar relative to holiday gifting and entertaining to finding easy ways to cut back on expenses, here are 5 money saving tips to help you stay on budget this season. While we all want to give gifts that the people…
Tips for Safer Use of Scaffold Towers
Working from a height is an integral part of working in the security industry. With this in mind, health and safety is extremely important. Because of this it’s a necessity that the scaffolding you use is as safe as possible. Modern alterations now mean that scaffolding has become more compact and lighter than ever. The […]
10 Tips to Make the Most of Your Moisture Meter
The following content is syndicated content. The moisture content of the wood you use to build projects is an important consideration. The moisture content of wood that will be used to build furniture projects should be dried to approximately 6- to 8-percent moisture level in most parts of the United States. A moisture meter is […]
Tips for Removing Nails from Wood
The following content is syndicated content. Recycling lumber is a great way to build projects with a ton of character. Some woodworkers specialize in finding old buildings that are destined for demolition and recover the old beams and boards for use in woodworking projects. Often these old boards will produce results that would be very […]
Tips for Easily Handling All Your HVAC Woes
The air quality and temperature of the air in your home is very important. It affects your and your loved one’s comfort and health. That is why it is important to know about HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) to keep the air in your home clean and the right temperature. Be sure to get […]
5 Tips for Handling Stains on Granite Counter Tops
Granite counter top care may sound somewhat “oxymoronic”. Many people, after all, are attracted to granite counters because of their sturdiness and seeming indestructibility. Granite is a hard stone-in fact, it earns a rank of seven out of ten on the scientific hardness scale. However, despite their durability and strength, granite counters can suffer damage. […]
5 Air Conditioning Filter Replacement Tips
Air conditioning filter replacement is one of the best ways to increase the performance and longevity of your air conditioning system. This often overlooked means of maintaining your unit is one of the chief causes of expensive service calls and can, in time, produce lasting damage to an air conditioner. All air conditioner owners should […]
Tips for Using a Portable Sawmill
The following content is syndicated content. July 4th, 2013 by Sandor Nagyszalanczy Editor’s Note: Sandor Nagyszalanczy is the author of the article “Portable Sawmills: Lumber from Local Trees” in the July/August 2013 issue of Woodworker’s Journal. Find out more about that article, plus lots more great content, here. Salvaging a dead or dying tree, or […]