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Make your home ready for the holidays with easy, affordable decor updates

HIB Admin — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:39:19 +0000

Make your home ready for the holidays with easy, affordable decor updates

Welcoming friends and family into your home is one of the best ways to celebrate the season. One of the keys to making visitors feel right at home is to be a happy host. So, do yourself – and your guests – a favor and put a little effort into getting your home holiday houseguest [...]

Security Alarm Systems For The Home

HIB Admin — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:35:58 +0000

Security Alarm Systems For The Home

Investing in an alarm system is a good option for added home security because it provides proven theft deterrence options as well as peace of mind. Taking the time to understand the types of security alarm systems available and exactly how they will improve your home security is important so you can purchase a system [...]

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Key questions to ask yourself before a major renovation project

HIB Admin — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:39:58 +0000

Key questions to ask yourself before a major renovation project

Whether you’ve just bought a house, inherited a property or simply want a fresh look for your home, you should be sure to refurbish your personal space in the best possible way: with plenty of preparation. By using this handy list of things to consider, you too can avoid the possibility of undermining good intentions [...]

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Seasonal sense: Using scent, sight and sound to stimulate holiday spirits

HIB Admin — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 14:18:55 +0000

Seasonal sense: Using scent, sight and sound to stimulate holiday spirits

– From baking cookies with loved ones to caroling through the neighborhood or celebrating with family and friends, fond memories of holiday traditions abound. Each year, scents, sights and sounds promote the season’s spirit – continuing long-standing traditions and creating new memories. Here are some ideas for stimulating your senses and evoking the warmth of [...]

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Choosing a Garage Door Opener for Your Garage

HIB Admin — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 20:54:57 +0000

Choosing a Garage Door Opener for Your Garage

Choosing a garage door opener can be difficult because of the many options. In order to help, this article will break that decision down into the most important points and elaborate on them. 1. Safety By law, manufacturers must build openers so that they automatically reverse direction after striking something. Most openers take that a [...]

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Safety Tips When Putting Up Insulation

Arrowhead21 — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 17:48:47 +0000

Safety Tips When Putting Up Insulation

Insulation for anyone’s home is obviously a must to help cut energy costs while providing residents with more relaxing living quarters. It’s important for trapping outside air and regulating temperatures throughout the home. Having enough insulation put up, especially in unfinished areas of the home like attics or roofing, is important for you to decide. [...]

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How To Maintain Your Basement From Insects

Arrowhead21 — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:51:42 +0000

How To Maintain Your Basement From Insects

I can’t count the number of times my basement’s been under siege from water and bugs. Let me tell you, it’s been anything but pleasant. I’ve thought up–and come across tips online–a few clever ways over the years to fix this problem. Think of it as home renovation and, more importantly, think of it as [...]

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Save the World One Energy Star Appliance at a Time

janderson — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 03:02:59 +0000

Save the World One Energy Star Appliance at a Time

Because the world’s population is increasing, energy conservation and pollution are a growing dilemma. As carbon emissions become a greater threat to our environment, due to pollution and wasteful energy consumption habits, the irreversibility of global warming is a necessary discussion. You can decrease the size of your carbon footprint by using energy efficient appliances [...]

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A baker’s dozen: 13 must-have products for a cook’s kitchen

HIB Admin — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 11:23:28 +0000

A baker’s dozen: 13 must-have products for a cook’s kitchen

Just because it’s five o’clock doesn’t mean the workday is over. In fact, 84 percent of women and 67 percent of men, on average, do some sort of household activities, such as housework and cooking, every day. With so much time spent in the kitchen, there are certain tools that you just shouldn’t live without: [...]

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Conservatory Prices to Offer DIY Products

Meredith — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0000

Conservatory Prices to Offer DIY Products

Leading UK conservatory price comparison site http://www.conservatoriesprices.co.uk is now set to offer consumers a range of high quality self… (PRWeb August 11, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/8/prweb8709527.htm

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