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How To Buy a Used RV - Part 2

The key to getting a good bargin, instead of a lemon, when buying your used RV is knowing what to look for. Here is a useful checklist to help with your search. 1. Does the trailer jack work? 2. Do the propane bottles need updating and inspection? This can be costly if the bottles need to be replaced [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 05:32:35

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Mary, Mary Quite Contrary

I woke this morning, thankful for the moderate snowfall giving me a reason and a way to leave the basement and to warm up. I shoveled myself all the way to the humble neighborhood grocer. For not having eaten breakfast, I felt no hunger, no urge to impulsively buy anything besides the milk I needed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 03:09:00

Pa Farm Show comes to an end…

Today is the last day of the Pa State Farm Show and I’m ready to go home. Ready for my nice clean and comfortable bed and a good home cooked meal ... stove going and the furnace running. Our house is normally 75 to 80 degrees in the winter ... . You all will have to wait a few days until I get caught up on chores, laundry, and cleaning my house [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 15:01:39

10 Ways To Get Your Home Ready For Fall

The days are getting shorter, the air is crisp and cool in the mornings and the sound of crunching leaves under your feet rings like music in your ... all summer? Call and schedule and appointment, or drag out the steam cleaner before you have a house full ... the house to get ready for all the excitement that is just around the corner. Unless you've [more...]

Date: 2008-09-22 17:36:40

New Oil and Gas Technology Open Thread

It gets depressing hearing about our financial problems every day. I am sure a lot of people would rather talk about oil and natural gas, and about better prospects for the future. Improved technology is one factor that might make future production better than the bleak future that most of us are foreseeing today [more...]

Date: 2008-10-25 14:00:26

Provident Living: Practice Thrift and Frugality

"Practice thrift and frugality. There is a wise old saying: “Eat it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without.” Thrift is a practice of not wasting anything. Some people are able to get by because of the absence of expense. They have their shoes resoled, they patch, they mend, they sew, and they save money [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 18:13:00

as taken from the san francisco chronicle. lazily edited by me.

25 low-cost, maximum-impact tips for a green 2009Cameron Scott, Special to SFGate.comFriday, January 9, 2009 1 ... . Done7. Stop buying expensive and toxic cleaning products. You can accomplish nearly all household cleaning and maintenance tasks with vinegar, baking soda, and boric acid. Download natural cleanser [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 20:52:34

Emergency Furnace Repair Santa Monica

Emergency Furnace Repair Santa Monica By Appliance Chief | November 24, ... they are in their own home. For instance, if the winter is mild, mold and other allergens become more abundant. It is important to schedule regular cleaning of your air ducts to protect your family against [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 03:04:44

Alside Windows Review

Alside Windows Review Author: Haley 20 Dec Alside Replacement Windows The many styles of Alside replacement windows have been quality built ... construction window of yesterday, along with the ease of cleaning because these are the type of windows ... will also help the furnace to work less and the air unit. Which are expensive to replace, because [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 22:36:12

Home Heating-Furnaces to Space Heaters, Inspections are Important

The thought of snow, cold and blowing winds lead to thoughts of warm blankets, furnaces and glowing fires ... , literally be playing with fire. The furnace inspection will consist of a visual inspection, cleaning of the furnace, detection of carbon monoxide (CO) as well as the checking the burner, ducts and pilot [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 16:39:59

10 Steps to an Organic Bedroom

10 Steps to an Organic, Non-Toxic Bedroom January 14, 2009Did you know that you are sleeping on a mattress soaked in ROACH POISON? If you have a new mattress then you are!!! Mattresses are required to be flame-proof, and so the BIG MATTRESS companies are loading them up with Formaldehyde, Antimony (Arsenic), Boric Acid (Roach Poison) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 04:05:44

What a BHAP!

Latest reports reveal that in December the U.S. job market was even worse than predicted (693,000 job cuts), which sent stock prices tumbling and prognosticators spewing negative news that is fueling the crisis. According to Macroeconomic Advisers Chairman Joel Prakken, "The U.S [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 16:00:18

yesterday wasn't that good

Bouby and I turned on our furnace about the same time everyone else in KC did. And this was all good. We like heat heat is good ... a peek.The inspector guy showed up yesterday at 2:00pm and Bouby showed him the furnace, and he looked ... me in a panic, and I left work early to come home and deal with the furnace shopping.Yeah RIGHT [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 15:23:00

More furnace issues

You may remember I had a little furnace problem with the flame sensor a while ago (was that 3 months ago already)? Over the last few weeks I’ve had a new problem - instead of the furnace turning off mere seconds after the burners lit (that problem was a failure in the flame sensor), this time my furnace would [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 15:57:48

A Clutter Free Home

Whether your home is currently on the market - or your thinking of selling your home - or have no plans for selling at all - Living in a Clutter Free Home is wonderful! Less Mess… equals Less Stress! supershoppertoo - Flickr [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 20:03:44

So, Who's Afraid of the Dark?

As early as September thoughts of one of the most celebrated holidays throughout the world - Halloween fills the mind of many. This is a holiday in which its historical origin of around 2000 years ago is a black as sin and as dark as hell. Samhain, the Celtic New Year was celebrated each year on October 31 [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 20:15:10

Rise & Shine: January 5, 2009

The Rise & Shine is your daily source for all solar-industry news. Brought to you by Sweet Solar Home and the Experts at SunRun. CALIFORNIA NEWS Solar-Power Industry Remains Hot in California “While we don’t have the final numbers yet, it appears we nearly doubled the amount of solar installed in 2008 versus 2007, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 17:06:51

Staying Warm: How the Victorians did it

If you are waking up to one of the coldest mornings in the last several years ... downstairs , checked your thermostat to see how well your furnace kept up and of course turned on your water and hoped it came out. If you survived intact, you realized your furnace never stopped running [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 12:36:00

Dryer Vent Cleaning to Save on Energy Bills

Dryer Vent Cleaning to Save on Energy Bills By Gina Fazil | January 7, 2009 by Gina Fazil Most people do their part to keep their house, ... cleaning, but few think to do so for their clothes dryer. Generally, when it comes to keeping a dryer ... vent cleaning professional has special tools for getting to the difficult areas. An annual cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 09:16:22

Colors For Your Health: Plants

Colors For Your Health: Plants By evad in Home, Science, News, ArticlesPrint this page ... of seemingly innocuous household sources like cleaning materials, your furnace, and even your house ... , cleaning products, or other synthetic materials, we are surrounded by harmful toxins. Toxins [more...]

Date: 2008-06-10 16:58:46

Tucson Real Estate Made Interesting in 2008

Do you give a fig Everyone and every paper is doing their 2008 in review this week ... night and was cleaning the house. The house was a mess, and a man came out of the bedroom. The maid ... related in a way. Hope you get a smile out of them. The Maid was Made . . . A man told deputies [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 20:45:34

Here's to you '08~ 1.10.09

letter to my old pal, 2008,hey there, I have to tell you I have not forgotten you, I've just been swept away with all the newness around me lately. 2009 has been good to me so far, but you, dearest 2008, were a warm and welcome friend to me (most of the time, save Februrary) as well [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 20:29:00

Second Amendment News Roundup for 1/16/08

Focusing on guns, politics, and news of interest, here is today's Second Amendment News Roundup:Here it comes. CNS News and other sources say Obama's pick for Interior Secretary will push for a renewed ban on oil drilling anywhere in the U.S.--including offshore. Yet another broken promise [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 17:38:00

Insurance Considerations for RV Owners

Insurance Considerations for RV Owners Posted by Dark Spider at January 18, ... their Recreational Vehicle to their car insurance policy. Adding an RV to your regular auto policy ... your car. Also it has a kitchen, a bathroom, heating and cooling systems and an electric panel, in other [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 18:07:27

Beyond Mortgage Payments, The True Cost of Home Ownership

When considering how much house you can afford, you’ll need to look beyond mortgage payments for the true cost of home ownership. Some families participating in the Extreme Makeover Home Edition show haven’t had the happy ending they were hoping for, after they were bequeathed the homes of their dreams [more...]

Date: 2008-08-11 16:19:01

Ten Ways to Save the Planet Without Losing Your Mind

Check back every Monday for more ways to incorporate living green into your everyday life. Going Green may seem overwhelming at times. You may think if you don’t go all the way why bother. But every little thing you do, does count [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 20:45:19

Creating an Organic Bedroom

Are you ready to make your bedroom environment organic? To begin, concentrate on eliminating airborne allergens such as pollen, dust mites, mold/mildew, viruses and bacteria, and Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) which can disrupt your sleep cycle [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 16:28:00

Coal waste dumps: ticking toxic time bombs

Tom Yulsman of the Center for Environmental Journalism at the University of Colorado ran the following post on the toxic nature of coal combustion ... , and that they have been steadily cleaning up their act. So in the aftermath of the spill from the TVA’ [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 08:00:14

A Guide to Winterizing Your House

Winter is approaching and in much of the United States, that means very cold temperatures, snow, and ice ... the temperature low. Get a programmable thermostat. Minimize or eliminate use of vent fans. Turn off [more...]

Date: 2008-11-02 14:00:40

Why does 17 degrees F feel like spring?

What a boring day! But I have managed to read two books today while curled up under an afghan I crocheted probably 15 years ago ... the house cleaning. Heaven knows I'm going to enjoy it while it lasts. Plus, I was a bit puny [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 23:32:00

Reduce your exposure to indoor air pollution if you work from home.

Have you noticed that they’re now starting to pay a bit more attention to household allergies in over the counter medicine? ... carpets and building materials within 24 hours if possible to prevent mold and mildew growth [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 14:22:33

BOOSTING MOISTURE CAN SAVE ON YOUR HEATING BILLS THIS WINTER

Remember the hot days of summer when we all complained about humidity? The moist air made the heat feel even hotter ... of year to have tropical fish or a pet gold fish. 4. Do not use the bathroom vent fan in the cold [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 01:43:12

Sorry! We’re just Boring

I almost can’t believe some of our email comments. I need to post more often and stop whining about the temperature ... . Some days a project consists of cleaning up, other days it may be defrosting the freezer [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 12:56:12

Optimize Your Furnace With 3m Furnace Filters - PART 3

Optimize Your Furnace With 3m Furnace Filters - PART 3 When you have a furnace, you need to do upkeep on it on a periodic basis. This insudes having the furnace cleaned once every 24 months. This is usually carried out by a professional. Cleaning up the air ducts is also a wonderful idea if you want to keep the air [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 11:41:58

December adventure

Snow doesn't come to western Oregon often. It's more likely to appear as rain or flurries ... down the risers and cleaning up the place in preparation for our Christmas party. By the time I headed [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 02:08:00

Freebie Friday - Free Stuff, Great Deals & Contestsf

Freebies:Pre-Moistened Lens Cleaning Tissue SamplePantene Pro-V SampleRetirement For DummiesMax's Magical Delivery: ... or more. These are great for this time of year when our houses are all closed up and the furnace is running [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 06:11:00

What do you do all day?

Quite a lot of people think I am completely crazy to have my children with me all day every day ... . What have we done today, for instance? Well the chap came to look at the boiler (furnace), because after the other [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 14:33:56

Pet Photos - Pet News - Pet Advice

Give Your Pet a Gift That MattersBy Carolyn Washburn - The Spectrum.comEarly spring rains begin to cause the rivers to rise. Soon the news is that you have to prepare to evacuate, then it is confirmed that you have to leave.Are you ready in 15 minutes? What about your pets? [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 14:16:00

What are Popular Home Repair Scams?

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed The last time I changed our furnace filters, I sliced my finger open ... , the leak is caused because the sealing around vent pipes and chimneys has deteriorated [more...]

Date: 2008-06-11 06:06:39

Revealed: Tips For Choosing The Best Furnace Air Filters

Revealed: Tips For Choosing The Best Furnace Air Filters Author: Haley 26 Dec How regularly do you swap out your Furnace Air Filters? ... your furnace more effectively. The more you attend to cleaning and changing your filters ... and also keep your furnace operating efficiently. The more debris that plugs up your furnace air [more...]

Date: 2008-12-26 11:48:00

Light

When I began reducing the amount of electricitymy household used, I began with awareness.I found that I like light ... from the windows on the south side of the house. I raise the blinds on sunny, winter days. I use crystal [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 17:15:00

Redheaded Armageddon

I told Kate yesterday I'd post something about the achievements she wasn't aware she'd made ... not to permanently maim anyone or hide the bodies afterwards and be very thorough in her cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 18:18:00

Stuff

Stuff Sharon November 19th, 2008 Once I finally get through the holidays and the latest book, my next project is major cleaning, sorting and organizing of my home. That is, it is time to come [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 16:22:21

I Am Fortunate!!

Here I've been feeling sorry for myself the last week or so, well, ... needing a deep cleaning. I took it apart and cleaned deep inside, yes there was a build up of ash inside [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 02:43:00

Dryer Vent Cleaning to Prevent Dryer Fires

Most people do their part to keep their house, and all their appliances, in working order. Most people schedule a regular professional furnace cleaning, but few think to do so for their clothes dryer. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 09:18:15

Enough with the cleaning!

At last I can close the closet door and even store the sewing tables if I had to! ... a bit because it shares room with the furnace air return. The other part is the door situation— [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 19:57:00

prolegomenon to a critique of snow shoveling

A friend at work asked me today if I like the cold weather ... no sense to sweep without cleaning out the stove, so I shoveled the ashes into a bucket and dumped [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 23:54:00

Download Buku-Buku Teknik Mesin Jaman dulu

On Internal combustion Engines Care and management of gas engines, Lieckfeld 1896Gas and petroleum engines, Elliot 1898Gas engine design, ... , 1917Foundry practice, Tate 1906The iron founder supplement, Bolland 1893Cupola furnace, Kirk 1899General [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 05:44:49

Hints of organization in the bowels of the basement

I'm one of those people who likes to peer into people's basements ... !). Here's the furnace camouflaged by stacks of our stuff: Across from the furnace is a wardrobe unit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:32:00

Keeping Warm in a Cold Home

Date: 2009-01-12 16:31:19

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