We all know what windows are, the ones you find in houses ... not on your computer, LOL. There are many different window styles and we don't know all their names. So what is an egress window? Egress windows are operable windows large enough that a person can easily escape in case of an emergency, …
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Where is My Dining Room Chandelier?
A dining room chandelier provides light and ambiance for this often forgotten room (read: The Unused Dining Room Dilemma). Like a beautiful piece of jewelry, dining room chandeliers often act as the room's focal point. With an open floor plan, your dining room needs something to define its' space. …
44 Homeowner Electrical Checklist Tips
Building a house involves lots of decisions. An electrical checklist will save you money by helping you identify where you want outlets and wall switches placed during construction. That's because it's much cheaper to move electrical boxes and wiring when the walls are open. Once the walls are …
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Cleaning, Sanitizing or Disinfecting: It’s Confusing
People who work in hospitals know the difference between cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting. Most consumers haven't got a clue and often use the words sanitizing and disinfecting interchangeably. In ordinary times that's probably okay. With Covid19, we all need to understand the …
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How Covid19 is Changing House Cleaning Rules
Some of us are cleaning nuts but most (myself included) do the bare minimum. Now we're all learning how to wash our hands the right way. Maybe it's also time to learn new house cleaning rules that will keep our home and families safe for many years. Like many of my articles, one often leads …
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What We Touch in Our Homes
Our home is where we relax and enjoy life with our family. Home is where we feel safe ... but how safe are we? This article explores what we touch in our homes to identify what we need to clean more often. Why? The Coronavirus is highly contagious. To minimize how one person can pass the virus to …
