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How To Install Motion-Detector Lighting On Your Home

December 22nd, 2010 · Comments Off on How To Install Motion-Detector Lighting On Your Home

Home security experts recommend motion-detector lighting to be installed on all 4 sides of a home. Here’s a step-by-step tutorial of how to get it done.

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Tags: Consumer Interest · Home How To · Real Estate

See How Credit Missteps Lower Your Credit Score

November 26th, 2010 · Comments Off on See How Credit Missteps Lower Your Credit Score

The company behind the popular FICO scoring model has published a “What If?” series for common, specific credit missteps.

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Tags: Consumer Interest · Credit Scoring · Mortgage Lending · Real Estate

Rid Your Kitchen Of Hidden Dirt And Grime

November 25th, 2010 · Comments Off on Rid Your Kitchen Of Hidden Dirt And Grime

Learn how to rid your kitchen of dirt, bacteria and grime using nothing but basic household cleansers and some elbow grease.

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Tags: Consumer Interest · Home How-To

Caulking Made Simple With “Caulk Singles”

November 5th, 2010 · Comments Off on Caulking Made Simple With “Caulk Singles”

A product of GE, Caulk Singles are single-use caulking “packages”, squeezable like a toothpaste tube.

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Tags: Consumer Interest · Home improvement

With The Start Of Autumn, An Easy Way To Save On Energy Bills

October 14th, 2010 · Comments Off on With The Start Of Autumn, An Easy Way To Save On Energy Bills

Running a ceiling fan consumes a nominal amount of energy as compared to adjusting your home’s overall temperature.

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Tags: Consumer Interest · Home Appliances · Just For Fun

How To Unclog A Sink That Won’t Respond To Drano

August 17th, 2010 · Comments Off on How To Unclog A Sink That Won’t Respond To Drano

Sometimes, a backed-up sink is too big of a job for a bottle of Drano. To clear the clog, you have to get your hands dirty. But what do you do? This quick, 2-minute video from Lowe’s is an excellent tutorial.

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Tags: Consumer Interest · Home How-To

Ex-Burglars Share Tips On Protecting Your Home From Break-Ins

August 13th, 2010 · Comments Off on Ex-Burglars Share Tips On Protecting Your Home From Break-Ins

This week marks the start of August, a popular vacation month for Americans. Maybe you’re among the many that will leave town for a few days — or a few weeks. But, before you leave your home, make sure you don’t leave clues for burglars.

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Tags: Consumer Interest · Home Safety

Household Finances : Which Bills Should I Pay First?

July 23rd, 2010 · Comments Off on Household Finances : Which Bills Should I Pay First?

Morning television can be “light”, but as far as personal finance interviews go, this Suze Orman segment from The Today Show is loaded with practical financial planning advice.

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Tags: Consumer Interest · Household Finances

How To Improve Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality

July 22nd, 2010 · Comments Off on How To Improve Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality

An EPA study shows that close to dozen common air pollutants are 2 to 5 times more concentrated indoors versus outdoors, regardless of whether the home is is located in Rural America, or in an industrial zone.

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Tags: Consumer Interest · Home Safety · Just For Fun

Buyers Take The May 2010 New Home Sales Data All The Way To The Bank

June 28th, 2010 · Comments Off on Buyers Take The May 2010 New Home Sales Data All The Way To The Bank

The press is referring to the May New Home Sales report as “poor”. A closer look, however, shows that may not be the case.

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Tags: Consumer Interest · New Home Sales · New Jersey · Pennsylvania · Real Estate