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Need A Place To Jam With Your Band? Try A Storage Unit

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Playing music in a band can be a great way to express your creativity and spend some time with your friends. But, with a rock music crescendo measuring in at a whopping 150 decibels, your neighbors might not be as fond of your band as you and your bandmates are. If you are looking for a secluded place to practice, you might want to consider a storage unit. Here are three tips to help you negotiate a contract with your local storage unit company that will give your band a place to jam without interruption.

1 August 2015

Replace the Handle on Your Refrigerator Quickly and Easily

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Over time, the handle on your refrigerator door may become damaged in one way or another. Replacing the handle on a refrigerator door is actually quite easy to do. Use the following guide learn how to replace your damage door handle quickly and easily. Determine and Get the Part You Need Look inside of your refrigerator door for a small tag. The tag will have the make and model of your refrigerator.

7 July 2015

Different Types of Patio Covers To Shade Your Day

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Now that those warm days of summer have finally arrived, many homeowners enjoy spending their days relaxing on the patio. While the warmth of the sun may feel wonderful, it is important to protect yourself from the strong rays that could lead to an uncomfortable sunburn. If you plan to spend a lot of time out on your patio during the summer, you may want to consider using a patio cover.

17 June 2015

3 Important Aspects To Consider When Choosing New Drapes

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If you are updating the decor of your home, you are probably changing the appearance or type of drapes that you currently have. Although it is not unusual to consider drapes and curtains to be interchangeable, there are actually some distinct differences that you should be able to spot. By doing so, you will be able to make the most appropriate choice of drapes so that the decor of your home stays both attractive and modern in the future.

28 May 2015

Tips For Cleaning A Dark-Colored Carpet

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People often assume that dark carpets are easier to clean than light-colored carpets, since they don't show stains as easily. While this may or may not be true, cleaning dark carpets does require some special attention to detail. Follow these tips the next time you shampoo or spot-clean your dark carpet, and you'll have a greater chance of success with fewer mishaps. Test any carpet cleaner you use in an inconspicuous area.

5 May 2015

3 Areas To Spring Clean That You May Not Have Thought About

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As warmer weather settles over the country, your thoughts may be turning toward spring cleaning and preparing your house for summer. While there are a number of ways to clean your house and make it fresh for the coming year, such as washing curtains and sweeping dust from behind your furniture, there are a few areas that could use a scrubbing that you may not have thought about. Chimney

16 April 2015

How To Use Landscaping Fabric To Keep Weeds From Growing In Your Garden

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Many people seek alternatives to using chemicals to control weeds in their gardens. If you are growing fruits and vegetables to feed you and your family, you have to be extra careful with using chemicals to control weeds. There are numerous ways you can avoid using harmful chemicals like laying landscaping fabric to control weeds. Here is how you should lay landscaping fabric in your garden. What You Will Need:

30 March 2015

Providing Extra Storage Space With Limited Room

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Small apartments and homes with compact rooms may not have enough space to keep convenient items such as electronics or reading materials. Storage chests may be too big to add, but if you consider using side tables to add a second level of storage for your items, you may find a few more convenient places to settle your objects without packing the closets to the brim. Consider a few ways that cheap side tables can make your storage woes less problematic.

20 March 2015

A Garden For Arrangements That Are Good Enough To Eat

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An edible garden is a captivating accent when planted just outside your kitchen or deck. This ensures that the chef in the house always has access to fresh plants, herbs, and veggies that can enhance simple dishes or recipes. Here are some things to keep in mind: Getting ready to plant Don't try to create a garden plot that is too large, or it may create more work than you intend.

5 March 2015

How To Install An Underground Sprinkler System In Your Yard

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There might be a lot of snow falling across the United States this winter, but water usage will still be at a premium in most places once the winter ends. Droughts are expected to continue in many regions and many homeowners will struggle with ways to keep their lawns and gardens looking lush and healthy while limiting their water usage. One method you can use to conserve water while making sure your landscaping needs are still met is by installing an underground sprinkler system.

24 February 2015