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Monthly Archive for October, 2005

Employ Passive Solar Energy and Start Saving Electricity Today

1. Orientation, layout and positioning of your house on the land
Orientate your living areas to the south side of the house, which receives most of the sun throughout the day (north if you live in the southern hemisphere).
2. Insulation and draught proofing
Make sure your walls, roof and floors are insulated and fill any gaps where [...]

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A Guide to Discontinued Wedgwood China

Everything has its day and its time, and Wedgwood China is no exception to the rule. Because the company is 250 years old there are patterns that were used to create dishware that simply no longer exist, but pieces of the dishware still do. People take such good care of their Wedgwood China and such [...]

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Solid Flooring Basics

There are different types of flooring available in the market. The latest ones in vogue are the bamboo flooring and the cork flooring. The bamboo flooring, allow visibility as well as maintenance. It reflects light because of its smooth finish; therefore, it has the ability to make the room look cleaner and larger. Bamboo flooring [...]

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How To Build Jon Risch’s DIY Acoustic Panels

Jon Risch’s DIY acoustic panels have changed my system more than any other tweak and component upgrade. After placing the panels at my listening room’s early and diffraction reflection points (two behind the speakers and four on the sidewalls (the two panels closest to me actually sit in easy chairs because I can’t move the [...]

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Asphalt Driveway Repair

Since asphalt is a more specialized material than concrete, doing asphalt driveway repair is a bit more complicated. The materials you need to do this repair are not as familiar as those you would need for repairing concrete. You won’t be able to use hot asphalt unless you go through the daunting task of collecting [...]

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Neon Lights: An Illuminating History

The notion of neon lights first came to be in 1675 when Jean Picard, a French astronomer observed that mercury in a barometer emitted a faint glow. When the barometer was shaken, the amount of light emitted by the glow increased. Picard and other scientists continued to investigate this concept, even though the [...]

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How To Quickly And Easily Create A Living Room Furniture Layout?

If you planning to buy new furniture for your living room, then most probably you have already thought about the furniture layout in your mind or else you have probably thought of repeating the same old layout with only the new furniture pieces. In this article I will show you a simple method to create [...]

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Is Bamboo Flooring Your Next Choice?

Bamboo is a material that has been used a great deal in Asia and is now becoming mainstream in North America as flooring material. Bamboo is chosen mainly for its properties such as specific gravity, moisture content, water absorption, dimensional stability and hardness. Its also looks good and generally performs well.
Bamboo is fast replacing products [...]

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Reducing Your Home Decor Into Miniature Style

Many miniature collectors enjoy using the décor of their own home to determine how they will decorate their dollhouses. There are several aspects of home décor that can be directly applied to the style and design of your miniature displays. By taking the time to pay attention to small details, you may be surprised by [...]

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In-House Surveillance Operation by Nanny Cams

The installation of the nanny cameras or nanny cams helps realize the objective of carrying out in-house surveillance. The nanny cams are video cameras capable of transmission that are installed hidden within some common household object. These cameras are called nanny cams because they are widely used for recording the activities of child care providers [...]

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