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Fall Maintenance Tips
During the fall season, before the weather grows colder it’s important to prepare for the winter months to prevent costly damage later on. Below are fall preventative home maintenance steps that every homeowner should follow. Gutters and Downspouts: Clean gutters … Continue reading
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Preventing Senior Falls Starts in the Bathroom
(NewsUSA) – More than one in three seniors over age 65 fall each year, and the National Institute on Aging (NIA) says 80 percent of these falls are in the bathroom. Due to the multitude of unforgiving and slippery surfaces, … Continue reading
Tips for Toilet Shopping
(NewsUSA) – Americans will spend, on average, seven years of their lives in the bathroom. That’s way too much time to be dealing with a plunger. “Today’s toilets virtually eliminate clogging,” says James Walsh, chinaware director for American Standard. “There … Continue reading
Accessorize Your Bathroom on a Budget
(NewsUSA) – Decorating a bathroom on a budget is a lot like updating a wardrobe on a budget. Work with what you have, and use accessories to update and add the “wow” factor. In the bathroom, accessorizing can even … Continue reading
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Protect Your Children from Falling Furniture
(StatePoint) It doesn’t take long for a curious toddler to climb onto a dresser drawer or a bookcase — sometimes with tragic consequences. Forty children are taken to the emergency room daily in the U.S. with injuries due to a … Continue reading
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Take Advantage of Programmable Thermostats to Maximize Energy Savings
(NewsUSA) – From smart phones to programmable thermostats, today’s electronics come equipped with advanced operating systems that make life easier and more efficient. The challenge is knowing how to take full advantage of the capabilities of these devices. Consider indoor … Continue reading
Shining New Light on Bulb Legislation
(NewsUSA) – Confused about changing light bulb technology and new regulations affecting the types of bulbs stores sell? The American Lighting Association (ALA) offers information to help simplify the process of selecting efficient, economical and effective light bulbs. Are certain … Continue reading
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How to Host an “Open House” Party
(NewsUSA) – Look at your holiday calendar, and you’ll likely see a tight schedule of mixers, parties, cookie exchanges and other holiday events. And it’s the same way for your friends and family members, making it difficult to get everyone … Continue reading
Block Winter’s Rush From Sacking Your Roof
Blue 42! Blue 42! Hike! (NewsUSA) Get ready. Like a 280-pound defensive end seeking the head of an opposing quarterback, winter will be rushing your home’s roof. And if you don’t make the right moves, your home will get sacked! … Continue reading
Brighten Up Your Home to Combat SAD
(NewsUSA)Now that daylight savings time has ended for this year, the days are getting shorter, and the reduction in natural daylight makes many feel glum. For those who suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), the symptoms of depression are more … Continue reading