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No.2042
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Easy and Affordable Kid-Friendly Backyard Ideas
Kid-friendly backyard ideas encourage outdoor play, which contribute to overall physical and mental health. Frequent outdoor play helps to increase fitness, as well as raise vitamin D levels. Creating a kid-friendly backyard will help ensure your child is enjoying the outdoors during the summer. Here are eight ways to do just that!
No.2043
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Paint Your Trim Freshen Your Interior Design
Painting trim makes wall colors pop. The trim accents everything, and with a fresh coat of paint it will all look cleaner and newer. It's not an easy project, but it is an uncomplicated one. Work on one area of the home at a time to give every room a mini-makeover. Paint the trim around the floor, windows, and doors to get a matched look. If you have chair rails and crown molding, paint them as well.
No.2044
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4 DIY Projects You Shouldn't Tackle On Your Own
Many DIY ideas look easy enough in online articles and magazines, but when it comes down to starting the project, you might begin to realize that you're in over your head. Doing projects yourself not only saves you money, but is a hobby that allows you to improve your home on a regular basis. While these are ample reasons to tackle projects yourself, it's important to know your own boundaries in the do-it-yourself realm, and where i...
No.2045
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Which Are You: Types of 30-Year-Old Single Guys
Find me a group of 30-year-old men and I’ll pick out one overgrown frat dude living with roommates, another guy who just dropped his two kids off at school, a few who are well into their careers and a couple soul-searchers looking for work. Some will tell you that they’ve finally figured it all out and some more will say they feel hopeless for the first time in their lives. It’s a motley crew.But perhaps the motliest part of this cro...
No.2046
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Summer Storage for Teachers
So much emphasis has been placed on summer storage for students that most people forget about the teachers and their storage needs. Throughout the year, teachers collect just as much clutter as the next person and need a place to store school supplies, books, paper and other classroom items. If you’re a teacher and can’t possibly fit another school item in your home, you can benefit from self storage in the summer.
No.2047
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Prepare the Grill – It’s Barbecue Month!
National Barbecue Month is here, and Memorial Day weekend is a great time to take your grill out of your nearby storage unit and get it up and running for a spring barbecue. Before you bust out the charcoal or ignite the burners, you’ll need to prepare the grill and make sure it’s ready to go for the big weekend.
No.2048
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Repurpose Unused Items for More Storage
If you need more organization in your life, you may be tempted to visit a specialty storage shop to purchase containers. Save time and money by trying these DIY projects to repurpose unused items for organization and storage purposes. Keep in mind, while these small storage projects will help organize a cluttered home, finding a storage unit for larger storage issues will help de-stress and de-clutter your home.
No.2049
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Six Tips for Taking Kids to the Movies
Taking the kids to the movies sounds like fun, provided battling with snack bar wish-lists, toilet trips and crazy kids on sugar-highs don't scare you. Kidspot has all the tricks to make a trip to the movies an enjoyable family day - all without chains and gags OR breaking the budget.
No.2050
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Four Must-Know Tax Tips for New Parents
Becoming a new parent is an experience like no other. From the exhausting, exhilarating birth of your new baby to the sleepless nights, the experience for many new parents is all encompassing. The last thing on a parent’s mind is often personal finance. Still, just like other major life events, a new addition to the family has significant financial implications. One of the key areas is the tax code, which provides significant tax breaks for...
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No.2052
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6 Tips to Win Any Argument
Whether you thrive on conflict or avoid it at all costs, it is a big part of life. Arguments can arise over little things, like whose job it is to clean the coffee pot, or over big things, like how to approach a massive project.No matter the conflict, though, there are some techniques that will help you prevail in almost any argument — be it with friends, co-workers, or family. While it isn't wise to choose to fight every single ...
No.2053
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5 Expensive Life Essentials Worth Investing In
Everybody loves a bargain, and there are few things in life as satisfying as getting the lowest possible price on anything you buy. Even better when it's an item that you use every single day for a long time.But what if that "steal" harms your health, causes you pain, or limits your earning potential? Here are five expensive life essentials that you shouldn't skimp on.
No.2054
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The 9 Everyday Products With the Biggest Markups
Products with ridiculously high markups exist because somebody, somewhere, is willing to pay that price. Whether it's because of convenience, perceived value, or simple ignorance, is up for debate. The good news is that with a little forethought, most of these markups can be avoided, or at the very least lessened. Here are nine of the biggest, along with some common sense solutions and workarounds.
No.2055
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Popular Snacks You Can Make at Home
One of the easiest ways to save money at the grocery store is to shop the perimeter. Not only does avoiding all those packaged foods cost less, but it also keeps your health in check. Let's be real, though, some of those snack foods are absolutely delicious. So, why not try making a few of your favorites at home?
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No.2058
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5 Steps to Assess Your Home's Energy Efficiency
Home sweet home--but how sweet are your electric bills? While many homes claim to be energy-efficient, it's difficult to really know unless you assess your home's energy efficiency yourself. Run some tests to see just how efficient your home is when it comes to energy. Inspect some areas in order to define where you may be able to make a few small repairs and save some money, while increasing the safety of your home.
No.2059
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No.2060
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8 Ways to Reduce Energy Consumption on Your Day Off
There are plenty of ways to reduce energy consumption, even while you're just hanging around the house. Doing so will not only be beneficial to the environment, it will save you quite a bit of money on utility bills. While you probably turn off household lights and appliances while you are at work, you might not be quite as energy-conscious when you're at home. You can reduce energy consumption on your off day, though. Just follow t...