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Why Concrete
(Thu Jul 13th, 2006, by Fu-Tung Cheng)
Why Concrete by Fu-Tung Cheng, author of bestselling Concrete
Countertops: Design, Forms, and Finishes for the New Kitchen and
Bath (Taunton, 2002) and Concrete at Home (Taunton, 2005)
Concrete is an extraordinary material that is practical,
expressi... |
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The Bricklaying Robot
(Wed Jul 12th, 2006, by Tim Santorini)
When working on bricklaying you will see that it is an operation
that repeats itself a lot and also is very challenging
physically speaking. This being the case you can imagine that
somebody, someday would have though of a solution, an automated
solu... |
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Decorating Frugally
(Tue Jul 11th, 2006, by Rachel Paul)
The trend these days is to discover extremely innovative ways to
decorate interiors on a budget. The tips provided below are just
a few of the many ways one can inexpensively achieve a truly
original look for a room.
Borders on a wall are an elegant ... |
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The Easiest Way to Decorate your Kitchen
(Mon Jul 10th, 2006, by Joey Lewitin)
Kitchens have an inherent decoration to them that makes further
stylistic additions an unnecessary frill. Walls, floors, and
fixtures are very expensive to replace, and as such are
generally better to just decorate around. Decorative accessories
can... |
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The History of Super Glue
(Mon Jul 10th, 2006, by T.Going)
The History of Super Glue
I’m sure many of you have already wondered where super glue came
from. In the past there have been urban legends that described
super glue as an ‘accidental solution’ to battle wounds during
World War II, but the actual evol... |
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Save Money On Home Improvement Projects
(Sun Jul 9th, 2006, by Gregory Thomas)
Many of us avoid home improvement projects due to their expense.
Granted if you are contemplating a "second-story" addition to
your home, or the construction of a new "game-room", then most
likely you will need to hire a general contractor to complet... |
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A Quick Guide to Plastic Mailboxes
(Sun Jul 9th, 2006, by Charles & Susan Truett)
If you are in the market for a new mailbox, you may be having
trouble deciding what kind to purchase. One type that has been
gaining in popularity is that of plastic mailboxes. They are the
most inexpensive version of all of the mailboxes. They often... |
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Selecting the Right Air Compressor for Your Air Tool
(Sun Jul 9th, 2006, by Kaitlin Carruth)
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An air
compressor is used to power air tools such
as spray guns, air sanders, air wrenches, air hammers, and much
more. While not as widely used, air tools are more powerful than
traditional electric power tools. Air tools offer more torque
and R... |
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Transform Your Home with Decorative Country Lighting
(Sun Jul 9th, 2006, by GoodByeCityLIfe (Laura Childs))
As we become more of a home-based society, many more of us are
pouring money into our houses with DIY renovations. Do it
yourself home improvement projects are both rewarding and
usually will give you a good return on investment should you
decide to ... |
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The Wireless Home
(Sun Jul 9th, 2006, by Mark Donovan)
It was only a few years ago that Real Estate agents and Builders
were promoting the “Wired” feature as a must have when buying a
new home. Wired meant that the home not only had cable running
throughout it, but also Cat-5 wire. Cat-5 wire consists of... |
