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On The Level - Bob Vila has long been a trusted expert in home renovations and upgrades. Our home improvement blog On the Level keeps you informed on the products and trends that we see in the field. At On the Level, staff from BobVila.com post their views on what’s new and newsworthy in home gadgets, tools, and trends. View On The Level Blog!
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What's the best type of garbage bag for your trash can?
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A common saying around here is "Only a rich man can afford to buy cheap tools." And the folks over at The Simple Dollar seem to have embraced this idea with their endorsement of buying quality garbage bags over cheaper generics. The article runs through the economics of the situation accounting for bag breakage and time lost cleaning up the mess. It makes sense to us. What do you think?
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Posted: July 3rd, 2009
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FLASH Focus - Storms spring up in a hurry, but there’s always time to prepare. FLASH Focus is a blog from FLASH–the Federal Alliance for Safe Housing–that keeps tips coming about how to upgrade your home, property, and disaster management skills to prepare for the worst. At FLASH Focus, FLASH staffers share posts aimed at saving people and property when disaster hits. View Flash Focus Blog!
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'Shiners' in the attic make your roof vulnerable to high winds.
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If you live in a windstorm-prone area, you should find out if your home's attic contains shiners— and I don't mean the frisky baitfish used to catch large-mouth bass. In homebuilding, shiner is a term used for exposed nails along the wood structure of the roof. If you have them, chances are the roof above them is improperly attached. How do you...
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Posted: August 3rd, 2007
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