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Wooden doors can be a real puzzle. Sometimes they open and close easily, and other times they can be really stubborn. Before you can do something about them, you need to understand why the doors are binding. There are several reasons this can happen.
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There are many elements that contribute to home security. Some — like alarm systems — can be expensive. Security doors can create a sense of living in an armed camp, instead of a neighborhood.
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Many people celebrate the holiday season by adding electric lights and lighted decorations to their home and yard.
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If you still have unfinished repairs late in the fall, be aware of the temperature requirements for the materials you are using. As a rule, most products for exterior repairs need a minimum of 50° to cure properly.
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A good source of information on repairing tools and appliances is eReplacementParts.com. (They carry parts, as well.) Check out Bryce Faddis' 6/30 13 post praising Home Repair Resource Center.
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Drywallinfo.com features lot of information on new products and methods for installing drywall.
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Cynthia Freeney's post, published by Patch Media Corporation on May 21, 2013, has some good suggestions for inspecting your home's foundation.
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Should you choose wood, fiberglass, or steel for your replacement door? Let's talk about the pros and cons of each, and then you can decide for yourself.
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I promised a little story about the experience we had buying our first major appliance. Let me take you back just a bit.
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by HRRC Program Director Allison Urbanek. Last weekend I was all comfy and cozy in my living room chair reading a book, when Dave came in and told me that there was water on the basement floor.
