7 Steps to Better Fire Safety: Home Checklist
It's Fire Prevention week, commemorating the 1871 Great Chicago Fire. The myth that the blaze started with a cow kicking over a lantern has been thoroughly debunked, but feel free to eat steak in revenge anyway. Then do this stuff: Although ... [... more]
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Ladies Home Journal, December 2008 Issue
Author: Editors of LADIES HOME JOURNAL Magazine Binding: Single Issue Magazine Is Adult Product: 0 Publication Date: 2008-12-01 [... more]
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Deck Search: We Want To See What You've Built
Ever since pressure-treated lumber hit the market, backyard decks have become a favorite project for anyone with a hammer, circular saw and a few spare weekends. Now it's time for Popular Mechanics to take stock of the State of the Deck across ... [... more]
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From the front, the old brick mill
Middlebury, Vt., resident Anders Holm sits in Otter Creek, near an old mill that he plans to restore. Once the project is complete, the river will generate electricity for the town. (Photograph by Stephen Wilkes) For the past 42 years, the power ... [... more]
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Fix that grinding toothache with a wheel dresser
Hacksaw blades wear mostly in the center. If you have a blade that's seen better days, it'll still work on small jobs-just When cutting wire with diagonal cutters, commonly called dikes, Grinding is the only way to cut hardened steel, like that ... [... more]
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Maneuverability and Accuracy
The 12-Volt Milwaukee Hackzall vs. 15-Amp Makita Reciprocating Saw To assess the good old-fashioned, raw strength of these tools, I found an old beam measuring 6-in. by 71/4-in. It's an impressive chunk of lumber and similar to the ones that have ... [... more]
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Ladies' home journal easy as 1-2-3 hearty meals cookbook
Ladies' home journal easy as 1-2-3 hearty meals cookbook [... more]
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Ladies Home Journal: 100 Great Pasta Recipes
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The Lesbians home journal: Stories from the Ladder
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Home Heating and Cooling Maintenance Keep Repairs At Bay
When baseboard heating is noticeably less efficient than it has been, the cause is often debris on the heating fins responsible for warming air that flows over them. This can happen when you have excessive dust or dirt such as cat hair. You ... [... more]
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Stanley's FatMax Snap-Off Knife: Gadget of the Week
This isn't a utility knife. It's not even a shortsword. I'm going out on a limb and dubbing Stanley's FatMax Xtreme 25mm Snap-Off Knife a bastard sword for contractors, since its 8.5-in.-long handle is big enough to accommodate one or two ... [... more]
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Complete Home Journal 2.0
Features: Import digital images of your home into Home Journal - it's a much easier way to keep records of your property by category Track details of your exterior home improvement projects -- Easily track the details of your home mechanical improvements [... more]
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