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Wednesday, April 25th, 2007
I recently had a customer ask for my advise about cleaning her refrigerator.
I started to describe the pros and cons of different cleaners that can be used to clean the interior when she stopped me abruptly. “I know all about that stuff ”, she informed me, “I mean the black coil thing on the back”.
So, […]
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Wednesday, April 25th, 2007
It seems that once again, the virtual world has outperformed the
real world. Online furniture retailers are offering canvas
transfers and prints from respected artists alongside their
furniture.
I have to confess, I am an avid online shopper. Being a New
Yorker, there are two elements to the online shopping experience
that make it so much better than going to a […]
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Wednesday, April 25th, 2007
I remember the 70’s very well. Hallways in houses and apartments
were almost always decorated the same way. There were two
options. Option one was no decoration at all, just barren
hallway. Option two was a variation on the theme of family
pictures cascading down a staircase wall in a forty-five degree
line. You remember those houses, don’t you? Like […]
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Wednesday, April 25th, 2007
Considerations When Using Wood Heaters
While wood heaters are a wonderful heating source for homes it
is important to remember that there are additional safety
concerns if a wood heater is being used in a living space in a
house. There are also ways to make your wood heater more
efficient to get the most out of the wood […]
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Wednesday, April 25th, 2007
www.KnobsHingesandMore.com is proud to announce the addition of
Tracy Glover hand blown cabinet hardware and lighting and
Michael Healy finely crafted door knockers.
Southold, NY (PRWEB) February 27, 2006 –
www.KnobsHingesandMore.com is happy to offer Objects of Art by
Tracy Glover Studios.The ageless art of glass blowing is being
energized by artisan Tracy Glover, who breathes new life into
the medium with […]
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Wednesday, April 25th, 2007
Portable air conditioners have become very popular in recent
years. Many people use them even if they have a central system
because portable A/C can provide excellent cooling for a
significantly lower cost. Find out about the pros and cons of a
mobile A/C unit and if one could work for you. A portable air
conditioner is a self contained […]
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Wednesday, April 25th, 2007
Do you know that, in summer, the average American family pays
about 40% of their energy bill for air conditioning of the
house? But it doesn’t have to be this way, Use these simple tips
to help you keep your house cool and significantly reduce your
energy bills during the hot months. 1. If you need to cool only
one […]
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Wednesday, April 25th, 2007
Corbels, or decorative brackets, are one of
the most versatile decorative ornaments that can be used to
enhance the architectural beauty of any room . Corbels are
growing in popularity and can be used just about anywhere. By
definition, a corbel is an architectural bracket or projection
from a wall. They often support a cornice, or moldings, an arch,
or some […]
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Wednesday, April 25th, 2007
The fastest growing alternative energy platform in the United
States is the wind. No, I’m not blowing hot air.
Cheap and Productive
Manipulating the wind to generate electricity for your home is
cheap, easy and very misunderstood. First, you don’t have to
live in the middle of tornado alley to generate electricity from
the wind. Second, you don’t need tulips and […]
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Wednesday, April 25th, 2007
Is this worth framing?
If you like it, if it gives you enjoyment, if it has sentimental
value, then frame it and enjoy it. Don’t judge it, and don’t let
others judge it either.
A few years ago I owned and operated three picture frame
shops/art galleries. The number one question I used to get was,
“is this worth framing?” My […]
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