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Start Recycling in the Garden
Start Recycling the Garden

Millions of tonnes of garden waste, such as grass cuttings, prunings and leaves, are sent to landfill sites each year – in fact the equivalent to filling the Royal Albert Hall with grass, twigs and leaves more than 70 times over!

Yet they’...
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Conservatories & Building Regs
Conservatories & Building Regs
Building a conservatory may require various permissions from the local authorities in England, Scotland and Wales. The two types of permission that householders will come across are building regulations and planning permission. This article looks at ...
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Upholstery Upkeep
Upholstery Upkeep
Upholstered armchairs and sofas are comfortable and attractive additions to any home. When neglected, however, upholstery can quickly turn into next year’s yard sale’s featured item. Help the upholstered furniture in your dining room, liv...
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Caring for your wood furniture
Caring for your Wood Furniture
There is nothing like wood furniture to add elegance and beauty to a home. Whether it is a thick, all-natural butchers block table, an Art Deco wooden dresser, a simple mahogany dining room table or a sleek, modern coffee table, wood furniture is a s...
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Con Artist Prevention Tips
Con Artist Prevention Tips
The con artist's philosophy is "the gullible were put on this earth to be gulled." In the past, con artists were usually referred to as con men. This is no longer the case as more and more women have become involved in con games and num...
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Furniture Placement Secrets
Furniture Placement Secrets
The easiest and most inexpensive way to invigorate the design of your living room is to rearrange the furniture items you already own. Furniture placement can be a daunting task, no matter how big or small the room. If you are someone who always figu...
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Laminate flooring - Cleaning & Maintenance
Laminate flooring - Cleaning & Maintenance
One of the biggest advantages of laminate floors is that they are made to look good for many years with a minimum of effort. Most laminates come with a 10 to 25 years residential warranty against staining, wearing and fading, depending on the brand. ...
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Choosing A Countertop That Is Right For You
Choosing A Countertop That Is Right For You
Choosing a kitchen counter material can be an overwhelming task in the midst of a huge kitchen makeover. Before you select a material, try to decide what look you are going for. Scour magazines and take a trip to your local home improvement center to...
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