Category: Home Improvement
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3 Home upgrades that won’t add enough value
Increasing the value of your home is important, but it is important to make the right upgrade that gives you value above the cost of the upgrade. Here are 3 Home upgrades that won’t add enough value. Adding a pool – Pools can be a benefit, but sometimes a hindrance when renting or selling a…
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Use Dryfast Foam to Prevent Mold
If you’ve had patio furniture for more than a few years, and you live in an area that sees even moderate rain, you’ve probably encountered mold. Mold usually forms beneath the cushions, where the dampness lingers from a lack of exposure to the air. Without dry fast foam, this bacteria builds up. That build up…
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The Pros and Cons of French Doors: and Why You’ll Want them Anyway
French doors are objectively gorgeous. They create quite a statement by letting light and warmth into a room, acting as an interior divide or a portal to the patio. Intricate glasswork only adds to the beauty. French doors are a great way to add extra value to your home, and completely change the look of…
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Buy or Re-Upholster? When to Purchase New Wicker Furniture for Your Yard
One of the biggest benefits to buying wicker furniture is the solid construction techniques used to manufacture it. Wicker is surprisingly durable, which makes it perfect for outdoor use. However, it’s not immune to the elements. Whether you’re looking to remodel, or you want to get some spring cleaning out of the way, these tips…
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Don’t Forget to Keep Your Computer Cool
By MovinCool.com When the temperature outside escalates, most of us have enough sense to seek out a room with a lot of shade and an air conditioner. For decades now, this has been the preferred way of staying nice and cool. Unfortunately, our computers may not have things so simple. Even when the temperature outside…
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Reinforce Your Garage Door by Maintaining It
Broken garage doors can be a big welcome sign for robbers looking for an easy target. It’s crucial that your garage door is in working order. That includes attending to it on a regular basis, which most homeowners naturally do when they park their car inside. It should be in good working order. Keep an…
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A Guide on Replacing Your Outdoor Seat Cushions
If your patio seats are starting to look flat and outdated, instead of purchasing new pieces, why not replace the smaller, more essential, pieces instead? Here is a basic rundown on what you should keep an eye out for when it’s time to do the dirty work. Materials The materials on your outdoor seats might…
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Tips to organizing your pantry
We’ve all been there, we go grocery shopping and we have no place to unpack the groceries, or once we finally get the groceries in our pantry, we realise that we already have most of the items. Making sure your pantry is organized, can save you time, specially if you’re a frequent cook. It can…
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How Wood Doors Can Improve Your Home’s Appearance
Written by: ETO Doors One of the most common small projects around a household is changing the entry doors. This could be for a multitude of reasons, anything from damage to a simple replacement. One of the most common materials used for door are wood. This isn’t surprising because of wood’s unique properties that are…
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A DIY Guide to Seat Cushion Replacement
Written by: The Foam Factory If you are a DIY enthusiast and you need to replace the seat cushions on the various chairs around your house, then this guide is for you. Find Your Foam If you want a comfy and supportive cushion, then you’re going to want to find a high-quality foam that will…