Lowe’s or Home Depot make replacement windows very easy. They provide a turn key service to provide you the windows, offer you the support in getting them ordered and even provide an installation option to install them. By creating a “one stop shop” the large stores can cover it all. […]
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Estimating Garage Doors Pricing
Estimating garage doors pricing is important when planning to install a new or replacement garage door. It is important that you know what type of garage door you will want and need to install. One of the first things you must do is to check on the local building codes […]
Origin of the “Cajun” Deep Fried Turkey
While preparing for this year’s Thanksgiving fest where I’ll be serving delicious Deep Fried turkey, I became interested in the origin of the succulent treat. What is deep fried turkey? “Frying whole turkeys is sort of the Southern version of making fondue. You have a lot of your friends over, […]
Lawn Sprinklers – How To Install or Repair Irrigation Main Line Connections
This article describes how to install the stop and waste water connection outside and on the culinary system. For most new construction, the irrigation connection is performed in the basement. In previous years, the connection was always outside near the hose bib or park strip. The main advantage to putting […]
Wrought Iron Railings and Deck Railings
Do you need to replace the railings in your house? Perhaps on your deck? Have you considered wrought iron railings? Having the right railings in your house is important because you want to keep your deck safe. You don’t want anyone to be leaning on your deck and fall over! If you […]
5 Major Mindset Adjustments When Renting Vs Home-Owning
Renting typically requires minimal effort, but as a homeowner you will invest blood, sweat, and tears into your home. In fact, the mentality between you as a renter and you as an owner will vary significantly more than you are probably expecting. Saving Becomes a Priority You probably did a […]
Hollywood Thriller, “The Equalizer” Reveals Key Leadership Lesson for Leaders Worldwide
Just as books can serve as a springboard to learning, some movies can produce insightful tenants on leadership development. In the recent Hollywood blockbuster, “The Equalizer,” renowned actor, Denzel Washington plays Robert McCall, a low-key supervisor at a local Home Depot. Yet, his authentic self remains aloof. No one really […]
Welding Jobs: Why Welding Sucks (And What You Can Do About It)
If you can weld now or want to weld, is that a big deal? Yes and no. Welding can be a very difficult skill to acquire and take years – or an afternoon (or a few days) at home. The question is, are you making any stinking money at it? […]
Repairing A Chandelier’s Broken Or Detached Arm & Other Lighting Facts
Chandeliers have been historically viewed as truly elegant and unparalleled lighting fixtures, which are additions to any room that can command attention like no other furnishing type can. Properly selecting the right chandelier for the rooms like the dining or living room and foyer, or even bathroom, is not exactly […]
Creativity Leads to Family Enrichment
CREATIVE ENRICHMENT FOR FAMILIES I found much enrichment from reading stories to my daughter every night until she was twelve years old. To this day we share those rich experiences. Many years ago we sat on the sofa and I did drawings for my daughter. She told me how she […]