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Maximizing Office Space with Desk Arrangement

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

Companies that are just starting out usually have to content themselves with a small office. Offices are the hub of the company and because of the little amount of space they have to work in, space organizing and maximization should be the key things to consider. Here are a few tips on how you can […]

Is it safe for me to attach a ceiling light fixture to a wall socket?

Monday, August 4th, 2008

I attached it by stripping an extension cord and wire-nutting the ends
of the fixture to the ends of the cord. Is there any reason to think that
this will cause a fire, assuming I insulate the connection well?
And, do I need to use the grounding wire?
 
It sounds like you are doing something like a […]

Where can I get cafe curtains, either locally or online?

Saturday, July 12th, 2008

Have an older house, with small casement windows, and need “cafe curtains” (30-36 inches long) to replace the old ones. Looking for navy blue, cannot find in any stores locally, and having a problem online as well.
What you are looking for are tiers in the length of 30″-36″. I found some on line […]

Where’s a good source for low cost motorcycle tires?

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

Looking for reliable sources for low cost motorcycle tires.
 
I would recommend you check out http://www.cheapmotorcycletiresguide.com for more information and tips on buying cheap motorcycle tires.
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Most places on the internet will be cheaper than a dealership or motorcycle shop. Try any of the big retailers. www.jpcycles.com etc
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Dennis Kirk has free shipping on orders over […]

Would it possible to paint PVC window frames? I hate them and I wished I saved and saved and saved for?

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

traditional wooden windows frames.
 
They do make a spray paint now that will stick to plastic. You just want to be sure the # plastic and spray is compatible. People are using the spray to spruce up those LIttle Tike Toys and stuff like that.
I agree. I am a wooden window fan, myself. A […]

Is your home in tip top shape before you leave?

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

I have a few friends who are so organized that everything is tidy before they leave the house. I feel like I would only leave in the afternoon if that was the case.
 
I wouldn’t say that it is in tip top shape but it is definitely straightened up before I leave for work […]

How do I get rust stains off of a metal sink and a counter top?

Friday, June 27th, 2008

What is the best product for this that won’t be too hard on the countertops?
 
i’ve used an sos or brillo pad very lightly over the stains. just kind of gently rub. kind of adjust the pressure as needed. its worked for me. be careful not to rub too hard and scratch the surface
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This […]

What takes nail polish out of carpeting?

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

try peroxide
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polish remover -but it might stain the fibers

Creating Raised Garden Beds

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

When you are planning your backyard you will want to be sure to include raised gardens. There is nothing like a raised garden bed in your back yard and it is a great way to add height and make your backyard look better than ever. As you are planning your backyard you may want to […]

Get Relaxation With a Hammock

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

Hammocks are a quintessential part of a great vacation experience. Just imagine being on a beach and lying down on a hammock while you watch as the waves crash into the shore. While many people assume that hammocks are mere beach novelties, the truth is that these things have been around for almost a thousand […]