Articles, tagged with "back porch", page 4
15th January 2010
I first moved to Back Bay in Boston in 1967 and had a love affair with Back Bay then. It hasn't changed much, if you took out the late model cars and a few mistaken monstrosities built on top of the brownstones in the 70s, it looks much like 1880 when mos...
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Jeff Persons
07th January 2010
I heard my first Woodstock Percussion wind chime on the back porch of my friend's lake cabin. As a former musician, I was immediately struck (no pun intended) by the purity of the sound and the clarity of the musical intervals produced by this elegantly d...
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Larry Y. Hodge
06th January 2010
There are people who are starting to make additions on the outside of their home. As rugs add beauty to the inside decor of your home, they can do the same for the outside. People will spruce up the outside of their homes to make them look warm and inviti...
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Greg Garner
06th January 2010
As many Orlando real estate agents will tell you, curb appeal shouldn't end when the sun goes down. Exterior lighting can be both utilitarian and create a welcoming atmosphere even at night. The huge variety in lighting types will also lend uniqueness to ...
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rebloger2009
05th January 2010
Everyday someone with an overhead back porch, an enclosed patio, or a screened-in gazebo decides it time to improve its appearance, create some ambiance and cool themselves off in one full sweep by buying and installing a ceiling fan. Now the question is ...
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jenius
30th December 2009
1. Replace old appliances with EnergyStar rated appliances. Energy Star dishwashers are up to 90% more efficient than older models, and new front loading washers use half as much energy and 40% less washers than top-loading or old machines.
2. Use your...
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Brent Crouch
14th December 2009
The cold months are upon us, but that doesn't mean we don't still want to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you want to share a romantic firelit night in the woods or on your back porch, a portable propane fire table makes it possible. A fire pit table i...
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Mercy
30th November 2009
Every time I hear my beautiful niece speak I'm so thankful there were healthcare jobs available for her speech pathologist when there was.
Let's rewind.
I remember the days on my mother-in-law's back porch hanging out with the family.
This ...
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Jessica Schulz
09th November 2009
by Jack Kindred
If you are one of the fortunate people who have never had to go a round with hemorrhoids, you are a fortunate person, indeed. Ah, but don't get too smug.
Are you aware that anywhere from 50 to 75 per cent of the population will suffe...
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Author:
shaky
21st October 2009
For many people, one of the perks of summertime includes the opportunity to partake in outdoor activities, such as gardening. But all too often, seasons pass us by - ultimately leaving many unsatisfied with the amount of time they actually got to spend ou...
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Adam Singleton
14th October 2009
Awnings are a few of the best things to utilize when you are attempting to keep your patio or back porch cooled down. Many of us delight to spend time outdoors consuming barbecue meals or just enjoying a good book. But for many of us the heat can get to u...
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nlwest21
28th September 2009
Distance learning is a fabulous new way to get an advanced education. It allows you to work at home on your own schedule and it allows you to set your own pace for learning. But remember, you still have to do all of the work. It's just like that old sayin...
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Oli
16th September 2009
Everything is White this morning! What a great time to make a movie! Winter does present some interesting problems for videos. First thing is, it's cold! That means keeping not just yourself, but your equipment warm as well. There's some controversy...
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05th August 2009
What happened to the days when we would take time to think and dwell on our accomplishments? Instead of conscious reflection on our successes and failures, we tend to rush and run to keep up with our schedules and deal with as many issues as we can each d...
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29th June 2009
Hot summer days call for cool summer activities. When the sun is shining and the days are hot and long, pull out the garden hose and set up one of many inflatable waterparks in your backyard for the kids. For those days where your little ones don't want ...
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Author:
Jennifer Boris