A microwave oven is one of those kitchen appliances that many people take for granted. You never really think about having one until you live in a home without one for a while. Then, you can think of many reasons you miss having one. If you find yourself in a new home that does not have a microwave, you may be wondering what kind you should get. If you are trying to decide between a counter-top microwave oven and an over-the-range microhood, here are are few things that you should consider.…
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Fireplaces are a wonderful add-on to have in your home. Whether it was made from masonry, or was built with a thin metal firebox at a factory, if it has a chimney it needs to be cleaned and maintained. Fires create smoke, which contains substances that can stick to the inside of your chimney. Creosote is the biggest substance to worry about, as it is flammable and can cause a fire in your home to occur.…
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As the days begin to get warmer, you may start thinking about sprucing up your yard with some beautiful landscaping. Perhaps you are considering adding a sprinkler system to take care of your newly planted flowers and shrubbery. Maybe you are even planning on installing your own sprinkler system to save a little money. A do-it-yourself job will cost you only about half the price of having one installed professionally, but it may not be as easy as you think.…
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