Tony Carrick
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Tony Carrick is a freelance writer specializing in home improvement, landscaping, and design. A recipient of a degree in journalism and a Master of Arts in English, he spent ten years writing for a variety of local newspapers and business publications before becoming an English teacher. Mr. Carrick now works as a freelance writer from his home in North Carolina. When he isn’t furiously typing away on his laptop or working on his latest home improvement project, he enjoys spending time with his family and cycling through the beautiful North Carolina countryside. Connect with Tony Carrick on LinkedIn.
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Few power tools can save time like a finish nailer. These handy tools replace the arduous act of driving nails into finished carpentry, which involves the tedious process of manually hamm...
If you see tiny droppings in your cupboard and hear scratching noises in the walls, you most likely have a rodent problem. Mice and rats invade some 21 million U. S. homes each winter. Ra...
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These days it seems that cutting power tools— compound miter saws, circular saws, jigsaws, reciprocating saws—have a motor of some kind. They make hand saws seem like relics from the past...
A backyard hot tub is an excellent place to relax and decompress with your family and friends. But whether your hot tub stays in prime working order depends on how well you take care of i...
To reduce contaminants from drinking water or improve the taste and smell of tap water, water filters in refrigerators and pitchers can do the job. But, to take water purification to the ...
For yards larger than a half-acre, a push lawn mower just doesn’t cut it. These lawn mowers are simply too small to mow the yard in a reasonable amount of time. Unless you enjoy spending ...
While comfort and ergonomics are design priorities for all chairs, recliners take both factors to another level. With their oversize plush cushions and ability to recline into one or more...
Sleeper sofas often get a bad rap. Many hosts—and their guests—associate them with sleepless nights and lower back pain. Sleeping on a sofa has long been considered the price to pay for v...
Residential outdoor security cameras were once reserved for the well-to-do. Thanks to advancements in technology, outdoor video cameras became more affordable in the past decade and acces...