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For relaxation and a soothing staycation getaway, homeowners consistently choose installation of a new hot tub. But are they prepared for the maintenance, repairs and possible unreliability of that tub?
Here’s how to get in the know before you get into a tub.
All new hot tubs are not created equally. Yvonne Stollings of Advanced Spa Repair in [...]
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Kids are dirt magnets. Whatever is messy, sticky, icky or muddy is sure to attach to your children’s clothes and skin. But are the chemicals and junk you’re washing them with even more harmful than the dirt?
You can keep chemicals away from the tender skin of your precious ones by scrubbing them clean with natural skincare [...]
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Of all the baby steps you can take toward a greener lifestyle, this is one of my favorites: Never, ever use Styrofoam.
Much like plastic, Styrofoam never biodegrades or breaks down. But unlike most plastics, Styrofoam is rarely ever recycled. It can be done, but it’s difficult and I’ve yet to come across a facility that [...]
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If you’ve found your dream home and are now in the process of making it your castle for life, a bathroom remodel is likely on your project list. You might even think about upgrading your bathtub. While you’re in the planning stage, consider the advantages of installing a walk-in tub.
Laimonis Magone owns Ella’s Bubbles, a Chicago [...]
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Nowhere is energy efficiency more of a trend than in the electric utility industry. The current push is for utilities to find ways to help customers use less energy. This ultimately translates into less demand on natural resources used to fuel the production of electricity. And it helps delay the need to build new power [...]
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The Situation: Fence vs. Invisible Fence
Fences are frowned upon in our neighborhood. Most houses have large backyards that connect to form an open area which can be used as a football field if enough of your neighbors are cooperative.
We also have a dog. He has no particular talents, and has the IQ of a soup [...]
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