Category Archives: Around The Home

How To Seal A Granite Countertop

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Michael Addison

To protect the granite in your home, be sure to seal your countertops at least once annually. Continue reading →

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Small Repairs That Can Raise Your Sales Price

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Michael Addison

5 simple projects you can tackle in a weekend, and that will help your home show better. Continue reading →

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How To Clean Your Outdoor Gas Grill In Less Than 30 Minutes

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Michael Addison

Less than 40% of grill owners clean their equipment with any bit of frequency, and 6 percent admit they have never cleaned their grill at all. Continue reading →

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How To Use Newspapers To Kill Garden Weeds

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Michael Addison

Newspapers can be as effective as pesticides in stopping weed growth. Continue reading →

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Build Your Own Rain Barrel To Save Money, Environment

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Michael Addison

According to the EPA, during summer months, lawn and garden watering account for roughly 40% of a typical home’s water use. Continue reading →

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Spring Cleaning Shortcuts

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Michael Addison

It’s Spring Cleaning season. Do you have a checklist? Continue reading →

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How To Replace Cracked, Dirty Grout

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Michael Addison

Keeping grout in good condition does more than just make your kitchen or bathroom look great — it protects the surfaces beneath your tile, too. Here’s how to properly clean your grout. Continue reading →

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How To Store Your Winter Clothes For The Summer Season

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Michael Addison

It’s time to pack away your winter clothes to make room for spring and summer items. Here’s how to do it properly. Continue reading →

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How To Remove Soap Scum From Shower Doors

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Michael Addison

Dirty shower doors can ruin an otherwise sparkling-clean bathroom. Here’s how to clean them. Continue reading →

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How To Keep A Stainless Steel Product Shining

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Michael Addison

With their sleek, modern look, over the past 10 years, stainless steel appliances have move from “hot trend” to commonplace. Here’s how to keep them clean. Continue reading →

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