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  • A History of Magnets And Their Many Uses
    With their many uses, magnets are truly one of the wonders of our world. Learn about the history of magnets and the various ways magnetic technology affects our everyday lives.
    Posted: 2008-06-20
    Category: Science
  • Municipal Composting Programs–-A Way to Go Green
    Have you heard of composting, but aren't really sure what it's all about? Composting has become one of the new eco-friendly buzz words of 2008. Read on to find out why it's become so popular and why you should get involved.
    Posted: 2008-06-04
    Category: Environmental
  • Car Deer Collisions in the United States
    Did you know there are approximately 1.5 million car deer collisions in the United States each year? Read more about this and other statistics, including a list of the top ten ways to reduce your risk of being involved in such an accident.
    Posted: 2008-06-04
    Category: Vehicles
  • Planning Your Outdoor Living Space
    There are so many things to consider when designing an outdoor living space for your home. If you want to get the most out of your living space, you've got to do some planning in advance. This article will help set you on the right track with some questions to ask yourself while in the planning stages.
    Posted: 2008-06-04
    Category: Home Improvement
  • Bringing the Indoors Out With Outdoor Living Spaces
    Outdoor living spaces are great for recreation and entertaining, plus they add value to your home. Find out how to create your own space, or dress up an area you already have. Bring the indoors out with your own outdoor living area!
    Posted: 2008-06-04
    Category: Home Improvement
  • Lock Bumping--A Scary Phenomenon You Need To Know About
    Lock bumping is a frighteningly fast and easy way for a thief to gain access to almost any home or business. Make sure you know how to protect yourself.
    Posted: 2008-04-01
    Category: Home Security
  • Shutter Hardware--An Essential Glossary
    Installing functional exterior shutters on your home is a hard job; choosing your shutter hardware shouldn't be. This essential glossary defines the various components of functional shutter hardware to help you determine what you need to buy before installation.
    Posted: 2008-04-01
    Category: Home Improvement
  • Home Hurricane Protection--The Homeowner's To Do List
    Hurricanes cause millions of dollars of damage to homes and businesses every year. If you live in a hurricane-prone area, how do you protect yourself? This to do list for homeowners covers five important steps you should take before the storm hits.
    Posted: 2008-04-01
    Category: Home Improvement
  • Functional Exterior Shutters—A Good Investment For Your Home
    For a home along the United States' southern or eastern coast, functional exterior shutters are an excellent investment. Not only do they add curb appeal, but they also protect you from hurricane damage. This checklist covers a few questions to ask yourself before you purchase shutters for your home.
    Posted: 2008-04-01
    Category: Home Improvement
  • Climbing Plants--Five Types of Climbers to Know
    Get acquainted with the five main types of climbing plants. Find out how they grow and where you should and should not plant them.
    Posted: 2008-03-19
    Category: Gardening
  • Trellises--So Many to Choose From! But Which Is Best?
    There are many different types of trellises available. So how do you know which is the best? This article serves as a guide to helping you choose the right type of trellis for your application.
    Posted: 2008-03-19
    Category: Gardening