701. Clean Wooden Cabinets
January 18, 2013
Dear friends, do you know how to clean wooden cabinets in the daily life? As we know, kitchen cabinets seem to be magnets for sticky buildup from cooking grease and dirty fingers, all of which can ruin the appearance of your wooden cabinets. Keepin...
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702. Make Eiffel Tower Floral Arrangements
January 18, 2013
Create a dramatic statement at your wedding or event by offering tall Eiffel Tower vase flower arrangements. These are basically centerpieces on top of a tall, thin, tapered vase. Add a few drops of food coloring to water and pour it in the vases to f...
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703. Install a Stone Veneer on a House
January 18, 2013
When humans began to establish permanent settlements, they turned to stone as a building material because of its durability and abundance in many locations. Newer construction materials and techniques have been developed that are cheaper and easier to work with than stone, which is now often used as...
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704. Install Artificial Rock
January 18, 2013
Artificial rock can be installed on any surface that will bear the weight of the artificial rock and mortar. Many types of artificial rock exist; they are usually made made by molding a mixture of cement, iron oxides and lightweight aggregates to recreate the look of natural stone. Preparation proce...
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705. Grind & Polish Travertine Tile
January 17, 2013
Travertine tiles are made out of solid natural stone. This means they are the same from surface to surface and you can grind them down as far as necessary without losing the beauty of the tile surface. Travertine tiles have the added benefit of be...
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706. Build a Brick or Stone Retaining Wall
January 17, 2013
A retaining wall holds back soil, either in a planting bed or on a slope or hillside. It can be built out of anything - from stone to wood to poured concrete - and it can significantly alter the contours of your yard or garden. This covers walls under three feet. Walls over three feet need permits s...
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707. Take Care of Limestone Flooring
January 17, 2013
Limestone flooring offers an ideal choice for high-traffic areas because it tends to be duller than most other types of stone flooring. The lack of sheen in limestone disguises occasional scuffs and scratches, but doesn't mean limestone requires n...
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708. Make Your Own Garden Stepping Stones
January 17, 2013
Do you love the look of garden stepping stones but don't want to pay a ridiculous price for one? You can make your own for a fraction of the cost. By gathering your own materials you can make several garden stones for the price of one do it yourse...
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709. Appraise Antique Rocking Chairs
January 17, 2013
As with all antique furniture, beauty and value are in the eye of the beholder--and the buyer. Antique rocking chairs have gone through hot and cold periods in terms of collecting, but in 2010 we are in a hot period. People are looking for antique cha...
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710. Put Ceramic Tile on a Tabletop
January 17, 2013
Ceramic tile is a versatile product with many uses. It can be used not only as a floor or wall covering in kitchens and baths, but also in many other home decor projects. A ceramic tile tabletop is an affordable way to incorporate tile into a home's dec...
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Author: Vicky Smith
