Having lived in Tokyo for three plus years and working all over Asia, I don't worry about traveling overseas. Once I realized how I'd been held hostage by an airline in a foreign country, maybe I should be more cautious? My visit to Nepal was amazing. The terraced countryside is gorgeous, the …
Popup Electrical Outlets That Make Sense
We're used to seeing electrical outlets along the walls, about 18 inches above the floor. In kitchens and bathrooms you also find outlets on the walls just above the counter tops. The challenge with open floor plans ... there are fewer walls, so fewer places to place outlets. This seems a bit crazy …
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How to View Mount Everest, the Greatest Mountain on Earth
When most people think about Nepal, their first picture is Mount Everest. It's in the news frequently with records being set or maybe you've seen the movie Everest, about the tragic events of 1996. If you're healthy and love a challenge you might want to join a trek to Everett's base camp. …
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Homeowner Tips for Saving Money
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How to Search the Web for Homeowner Ideas & Solutions
From buying your first home to downsizing when the kids move out, we offer tips on the choices you have in front of you. …
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What is a Door Sweep?
When it's cold outside you bundle up with a hat and coat. And if it's really cold, you use a scarf to cover the gap between your hat and coat, so no cold air runs down your back. A door sweep is like a scarf, covering up the gap between your door and the threshold beneath the door to keep cold air …