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3 Important Elements Of A Rustic-Themed Sunroom

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As you are getting ready to put a sunroom addition on your home, you may be wondering how you should finish it. You may already know that your goal is to create a room with a warm, rustic appearance, but you might not be sure how to achieve this. If this is your goal, you may want to consider adding some or all of the following features to your new sunroom.

15 October 2014

5 Summertime Tips For Protecting Your Hardwood Floors

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The summer months bring longer days and warmer weather, but they also present unique dangers for your hardwood floors. To protect your investment in those shiny planks, follow these 5 helpful tips. 1. Create a Foot-Washing Station If your kids (or your spouse) love to play outside without any shoes, ask them to wipe their feet before they return to the house. Dirt, dust, and other contaminants are easily tracked inside on the soles of feet, and they can damage your floors.

15 October 2014

How To Keep The Cork Floors In Your Office In Great Condition

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If you own a green business that utilizes environmentally friendly electrical systems and office equipment, then you should consider a green option when you seek out a floor replacement. A commercial flooring business can install floors for you, but make sure that this business offers cork as an option. Cork is one of the most environmentally friendly and aesthetically pleasing flooring materials you can choose. The material is renewable and chemicals are not needed to produce the floors.

14 October 2014

Four-Legged Pests: Dealing With Armadillos Digging Up Your Garden

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For any flower-lover, digging burrowing animals are a nightmare. While you can teach Fido not to uproot your petunias, wild animals can still wreak havoc on a garden in search of bugs to eat - and none is better at this than the armadillo. If you want to keep armadillos from turning your flowerbeds into their personal buffet tables, or if you desperately need to end a serious armadillo infestation, the first step is to figure out what makes the little critters tick.

10 October 2014