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Five Benefits Of Gas Fireplaces

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Nothing makes a room more welcoming on a cold evening than a roaring fire in the grate, but for many, a wood fireplace is just too much effort. Fortunately, there is an alternative -- the gas fireplace. There are several benefits that make this a good option for your home. 1. Instant Ambiance A traditional wood fireplace takes some time to use. You have to arrange the logs just so, get the kindling bundled and started, then carefully tend the fire until you have a self-sustaining flame.

22 September 2020

Here's What An Interior Plant Service Can Do For You And Your Home

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Including lots of house plants is a great way to bring the outdoors inside and to create a relaxing environment for your family to enjoy. Hiring an interior plant service to help can make the process of decorating your home with plants a more enjoyable experience. Here are a few things indoor plant services can do for you and your home: They'll Help You Create a Whole-House Plant Design It can be tough to determine what kind of plants would grow well inside different areas of the home.

24 July 2020

Creatures That Can Get Into Your Swimming Pool

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Many homeowners with swimming pools have a pool screen enclosure installed for several reasons, including keeping animals out of the pool. However, the pool enclosure is only as effective as its screen. If the screen develops holes, tears, or other issues, it ceases to be effective against creatures trying to make their way to the artificial lake in your backyard. Below are some of the animals that want to get to your swimming pool if they can find a weakness in your pool screen enclosure.

5 June 2020

Do Some Of Your Furniture Pieces Need A Facelift?

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Maybe you have decided that some of your furniture needs to be spruced up. If that's true, have you already decided how that's going to happen? If you're still looking for help, read on for some ideas that might be very useful. Hire Professional Furniture Refinishers - It might be that you own fine furniture pieces that you don't want to refinish yourself. For instance, maybe you have inherited beautiful antique furniture items that you'll be using in your living room.

24 April 2020

How Backlit Address Numbers Help Home Businesses Succeed

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Running a small business out of a home requires a person to be very busy, active, and capable in ways that they may not anticipate. For example, various types of shipping issues can cause a person's small business to make mistakes and struggle in many ways. Thankfully, backlit address numbers can help to minimize this problem and keep these businesses running smoothly in many different ways. Small Businesses May Have Address Issues

17 April 2020

Building A New Home? Why Limestone Is The Perfect Choice For Your Countertops And Flooring

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If you're building your new home and you can't seem to choose the material for your countertops and flooring, go with limestone. One of the great things about limestone is that it works equally well for counters and flooring, which means one material will do both jobs. If you're still not sure, take a look at all the benefits you'll enjoy when you choose limestone for the flooring and countertops in your new home.

17 February 2020

Use Floating Shelves To Showcase Your Pottery Collection

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Do you want an attractive way to display your pottery collection, but don't want hinges, brackets, or clunky pieces of hardware compromising the beauty of the shelving materials and homemade pots and bowls? A floating shelf is a support that is attached to a wall via a recessed bracket design. The bracket is completely concealed, giving the illusion of a wooden beam being magically suspended from the wall's surface. Choose The Shelving Material And The Layout

13 December 2019

Mold Clean-Up Recommendations For Full Mold Remediation

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Your home is a fortress against the world and your protection against the elements of nature, including cold, heat, and moisture. But when moisture finds its way into your home and causes damage to the interior and its structure, mold growth is a problem that is not only damaging to materials but to your health, as well. The following are some essential recommendations to help you repair your home interior after discovering mold and mildew growth resulting from a moisture leak problem.

28 October 2019

3 Granite Trends To Consider For Your Kitchen

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New countertops for your kitchen can be a great investment. Not only will they serve an essential purpose, but the right countertop material can add value and appeal to your space. Granite, for instance, is an excellent option. Fortunately, there are many unique options to consider when choosing granite. Here are a few granite trends that may work well for your kitchen countertops. Color When most people think of or visualize granite, they think of neutral colors that add a natural appeal to the space.

11 September 2019

Want To Protect Your Family From Fire? Tips To Purchase A Fire Extinguisher And Keeping It Maintained

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A fire can be devastating for a home, as well as the family. There are some fires that you could quickly put out on your own, however, such as a kitchen fire. In order to do this, you need to have a fire extinguisher. Below are some different types of fire extinguishers available, as well as tips on maintaining the extinguisher that you purchase. Types of Fire Extinguishers One type of fire extinguisher that you can purchase sprays water.

25 July 2019