Thursday, February 10, 2005

Save your energy

Save your energy
MAKING minor changes in your home can reduce bills, writes Lynn Cochrane.
Posted by Jason Colling at 3:45 PM
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Tuesday, January 25, 2005

See Through Walls

See Through Walls
See Through WallsThere are tools that let you 'see' studs and joists through the drywall or wood on top. Some of them can also locate hot AC power wires, pipes, even rebar in concrete.
Posted by Jason Colling at 9:09 AM
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Thursday, January 20, 2005

Aqua-Stop Fixes Leaking Basements From the Inside - Permanently

Aqua-Stop Fixes Leaking Basements From the Inside - Permanently
Aquaseal announces the introduction of AQUA-STOP - a cementitious 'do it yourself' product that repairs leaking basements. It allows the homeowner to stop a leak from the inside without costly construction work or excavating around the outside of the property. The treated surface will remain waterproof for 100 years and longer. [PRWEB Jan 12, 2005]

Brand Name Solid Surface Counter Tops. You Purchase Direct & and Install Yourself Save 70%

Brand Name Solid Surface Counter Tops. You Purchase Direct & and Install Yourself Save 70%
American Solid Surface Kits, Inc. has developed a DIY (do-it yourself) solid surface countertop kit. The kit includes a CD with these 5 or 6 ft. lengths that are shipped direct to the customer for quick installation. Prices range from $19.60 per sq. ft. to $24.60 per sq. ft. The average kitchen is 3 sheets (90 sq. ft.) with a cost of $2,000. typically with shipping. [PRWEB Jan 20, 2005]

How To Fix a Leaky Pipe Joint

How To Fix a Leaky Pipe Joint
How To Fix a Leaky Pipe JointThis project jumped to the top of my 'Honey Do' list when my wife looked at our kitchen sink one day and said, 'Honey, our faucet needs Viagra!' It didn't, of course. What it really needed was ...
Posted by Jason Colling at 9:50 AM
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How to Remove Water Marks From Wood Furniture

How to Remove Water Marks From Wood Furniture
How to Remove Water Marks From Wood FurnitureWhite rings on the top of a table or chest look unsightly! But they're not so very hard to get rid of. You'd be amazed that you probably have just the thing you need in your refrigerator.
Posted by Jason Colling at 9:49 AM
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Wednesday, January 19, 2005

How to restore old wooden furniture

How to restore old wooden furniture
How to restore old wooden furniture and prepare it for staining or varnishing so as to restore it to its original condition....
Posted by Jason Colling at 2:33 PM
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