Tag: press-room
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succulent leaves hoard water
The fleshy leaves of succulents hoard water for times of drought.
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chip seal driveway
Use a chip seal paving technique to get a classic driveway look that doesn’t require annual raking and replenishment. — How to Create a Low-Maintenance, All-Gravel Driveway
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switch to vacuum with HEPA filter
Switch your vacuum cleaner for a model with a HEPA filter—specially made to trap tiny particles and capture most allergens. — 13 Ways to Allergy-Proof Your Home
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spring fertilizer
There’s no one-size-fits-all formula for springtime fertilizing—it depends on the soil and the type of grass. — 9 Steps to a Lush Lawn
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let your bed air out before you make it each day for healthy home
Let your bed air out before you make it each day. This will allow mite-friendly moisture to evaporate
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check consumer protection agency and BBB about contractor history
Check your state’s consumer protection agency and local BBB to make sure contractors don’t have a history of disputes with clients or subcontractors. — Top 8 Pro Tips on How to Hire a Contractor
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All About Gas Fireplaces
A chimney sweep should inspect the structure for cracks, loose bricks, or missing mortar.— Clean Sweeps for Fireplaces
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Pumpkin lid, angle in
Angle your cuts inward to prevent the lid from falling in, if you opt for a lid.— How to Carve a Pumpkin
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stow fire extinguisher near exit
Stow your fire extinguisher near an exit so you can back out as you fight the flames.— 47 Skills You Need to Survive Homeownership
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nail gun safety, take finger off trigger
Take your finger off the trigger immediately after you’ve driven in a fastener. And never carry the nail gun with your finger cocked to shoot.— Nail Gun Safety