Guest Picks: Arrange Style With New Storage


Following a year of amassing clutter, a new year often brings the need for organization and storage. Bearing this in mind, I’ve pulled together a range of different storage options acceptable for different rooms with…

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Guest Groups: Family Movie Night


What’s more fun than family movie night on a chilly, windy, wintery night? I can not think about much. Here is everything you need (well, more than you need) to make it happen. — Stacy…

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How to Wire a 3 Lamp Ballast


Fluorescent tube lighting fixtures use a ballast to control the amount of current that is sent through the lighting tube. The ballast also gives the initial surge of power to begin the arc release within…

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The way to Manually Check an Ice Maker


Your ice maker is an independent appliance that automatically makes ice by relying only on the freezer setting and the electricity supplied to the fridge. If it appears your ice maker is no longer creating…

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How to Install a Dielectric Union in an Electric Water Heater


Copper and galvanized steel pipes pipes do not mix. When you join them in such a way that they are touching each other, they develop a tiny electric charge that corrodes the combined, and the…

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Blackout Curtains vs. Window Tint


Living in an environment in which the sun excels with moderate strength over 300 days per year can wreak havoc on your own furniture, and your sleeping habits, too. Both blackout curtains and window tint…

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How to Protect Flooring & Stairs During Refinishing


Remodeling can be a cluttered and dusty operation. Dust from sanding drywall or flooring, spills from spackling or paint, or dirty work boots will make a mess in your flooring and staircase. Do not rely…

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What Are the Duties of a Trustee at a Revocable Trust?


A trustee is a person that oversees assets within a trust, an arrangement designed to shelter or manage property for the sake of one or more individuals or an organization. The trustee is obligated by…

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How Do I Eliminate an Escrow By a House Loan?


Mortgage servicers get monthly payments from homeowners to apply toward outstanding loan balances. In many cases a portion of each payment is used to fund an escrow accounts. From this account charges related to the…

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Programs That Help People Find an Apartment


Finding an apartment can be a grueling experience, but with research and planning your hunt will be easier. State and federal rental programs can give a hand by helping tenants employ for apartments with payments….

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