13.11.2008 02:00
Hands-on time: Less than an hour.Total time: Add a couple of hours for paint to dry.Skill: Super easy.Project cost: Less than $12.
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13.11.2008 02:00
Q: How should I insulate a cold floor underneath a bay window that juts over my open front porch? I've removed all the old wood covering the underside of the floor frame, and I have a clean slate. What's the best way to preserve and seal this space so the bay window up above is warm?
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26.12.2007
When we talk about perimeter security, the obvious areas come to mind. Perimeter lighting, securing doors and windows, installing security cameras, and trimming hedges and shrubs. However, we tend to overlook the total picture which extends right to your property line.
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26.12.2007
Hands-on time: 1 hour to decorate the candles, 30 minutes to make the silver lantern and 15 minutes to assemble the centerpiece.Skill: Moderate (for an easy version, see variations below).Cost estimate: Approximately $35.00 to make the entire project (depending on how much you spend on the candles).
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26.12.2007
Once our Christmas houseguests finally left (after I asked them to rip up the laundry room floor and find the radon leak) I drove to Boston, where I'm now tormenting relatives with the fine art of being a houseguest. So far I've overslept, overeaten and overexpressed myself as often as possible.
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22.12.2007
After a period of retrenchment, executives at Cousins Subs think the chain is poised for the sort of expansion that has eluded the franchiser in recent years. "The growth for next year looks very significant," president and chief operating officer John A. Pryor said.
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22.12.2007
The planned combination of Miller Brewing Co. and Coors Brewing Co. moved another step ahead Friday. Corporate owners SABMiller Plc and Molson Coors Brewing Co. said they have signed a definitive agreement to combine the two brewers into the MillerCoors LLC joint venture.
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20.12.2007
Holiday entertaining. Sounds simple enough, right? Hardly. The idea here is that you plan a brilliant party for everyone that's important to you - execute it flawlessly while looking your absolute best - and you're to do this during the busiest time of year.
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20.12.2007
Nicole Kidman could make a burlap wrap look good, but I'm not sure how flattering it is on an eastern white pine. But cast your eyes on gardens in the city and country and notice how many trees and shrubs are sporting burlap coats. Are people coddling their conifers just a bit too much?
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18.12.2007
More than five years after scientists began linking a flavoring chemical in microwave popcorn to a deadly lung disease in popcorn factory workers, the nation's top seller of microwave popcorn said Monday that it has removed the chemical from all its popcorn.
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15.12.2007
Air guitar champ William Ocean will never be mistaken for Bob Uecker. But the relationship both men have with Miller Brewing Co. shows how the nation's No. 2 brewer is taking a radically different approach to reach a new generation of consumers.
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15.12.2007
Madison - It was only a matter of time before someone realized the cheese state needed fresh, local crackers to pair with its acclaimed artisanal cheeses. Nancy Potter was that someone. And she found the perfect partner in her son Peter, a cheese aficionado with a food science degree.
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