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- Crystal Chandelier Collectibles -> Lamps, Lighting -> Ceiling Fixtures The crystal chandelier got its start in the 1600s in England, when the use of lead glass became common and even popular. Originally used in medieval abbeys and churches to light up the cavernous rooms, the chandelier started out as a wooden cross...
- Candles I love candles, but often forget to light them. People say my house smells wonderful, but I don't smell anything particularly most of the time, unless one is lit. OTOH, there is a candle I love, among others, that I'd wear as a fragrance if it were made to smell...
My First Real Life Green Energy Project: Switching Home Lighting to CFL Bulbs. I've finally decided to exchange all of my standard light bulbs for Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs. I realize I'm a few years late in joining the Going Green energy movement, but after spending the last two weeks reading about everyone's retirement accounts being in the crapper (Moolanomy and No...
How I Sold My House In a Down Market. WE SOLD OUR HOME! Words cannot express the joy and relief my wife and I feel. We were certain we would sell our home in time (by following the points laid out in this post), but we were getting very tired of the disruption to our life from numerous...- Antique Lighting Antiques -> Decorative Arts -> Lamps Whether you are trying to restore an older home and would like to keep it in the period style, or you just appreciate older light fixtures, antique lighting has much to offer. There are many different styles from Victorian, to Art Deco to Modern...
Frugal Home Dec Tip: Electrical Outlet or Light Switch Frame Here is simple home decoration project to spruce up your walls or sides of cabinets that have an electrical outlet or light switch plate. This electrical outlet pictured to the right is in a conspicuous place in our house and I found the yellowish white plastic color rather offensive,...- The Art Of Coffee Roasting Could there be anything better than a hot, fresh brewed cup of coffee? As you open that can of pre-ground Maxwell House Coffee, did you even know that coffee comes in different roas
How to Build Antler Chandeliers Making a deer antler chandelier is not a difficult task. Most people assume that furniture constructed from deer antlers is unethical, because they assume that the antler has to be forcefully removed from the dear. The truth is, with the exception of one species of deer, all male deer grow...- Basic Home Repair: Home Improvement DVD The Basic Home Repair: Home Improvement DVD is designed to provide complete details and lessons on home repair topics including energy conservation, home security, replacing a faucet, sweating copper pipes, replacing toilets, unclogging drain clogs, replacing the caulk on a tub, replacing lighting fixtures, repairing broken lamps, replacing tiles that...
How to Design an Exterior Lighting Plan When it comes to focusing on curb appeal, many homeowners get caught up with plantings and fixtures, but fail to find ways to highlight all of their hard work. Whenever you add something new to the outside of your home, you're going to want to show it off! Simple...
Seven Steps To A Successful Professional Home Energy Audit With President Obama announcing thousands of dollars in tax credits for families to increase energy efficiency in their homes, there has never been a better time to perform a home energy audit. Conducting an audit could result you in energy savings equaling hundreds or even thousands of dollars over the...
How To Pick the Best Compact Fluorescent Light Bulb There's something about compact fluorescent (or CFL) bulbs and the light they put out. The light looks different from what we're used to with energy-wasting incandescent bulbs. Why is that? And is there a CFL that comes close to the light quality of incandescents? There are two ways to...
Save Money And Energy With Energy Efficient Window Choices Our homes use a lot of energy, mostly from nonrenewable resources, when it comes to heating and cooling. Home heat and air conditioning are some of the biggest contributors to carbon emissions responsible for global warming and climate change. As we fight carbon emissions, it's imperative that we do everything...- 5 painless ways to save more than $150 a month 1. Cancel insurance on your cell phone. With the deductible, the limited coverage, and the low cost of cell phones, it's probably not worth it. You'll save $3-$5 per month, depending on your plan. 2. If you have a land line and want to keep it, cancel your long distance...
- The Fish Tank Hood - Keep It Cool There are many aspects in the aquarium which generate heat. There are pumps, heaters and of course the lighting. The choice of lighting normally determines if you will actually use a hood or not. If you choose to use fluorescent tubes then quite likely you will implement a hood or...
101 ways to reduce your spending and keep more of your money Here are 101 areas where it's easy to make cuts that will allow you to keep more of your money. Since this article is long, it's broken it down into sections. Browse through the whole thing, or use the links below to jump to the sections that interest you most....
Rise of the LED Light Bulb While an LED light bulb such as the Evolux incandescent replacement is initially expensive, it is far less so than using incandescent bulbs over the medium to long term. They even beat CFL bulbs. This article shows you the math.
Save Energy And Money With A Home Energy Audit Ever hear of death by a thousand cuts? That's what's probably happening to your wallet without you realizing it. Day after day, you are being silently slashed from many different places in your house, wasting energy that oozes out of your house from little cracks and holes. Some of...- How Much Money Can You Save With A Home Energy Audit? After my last article on having a successful professional home energy audit, a reader sent me an e-mail wanting more details about what kind of money he could expect to save if he paid for an audit. Would it really be worth spending a few hundred dollars for it? It's...
- Can Natural Aquarium Lighting Work? The wild coral reefs sit under the sun and do well. Everything is correct - spectrum, intensity, photoperiod and the dawn/dusk sequence. Could the aquarist make use of Nature’s original? For aquariums that contain corals the importance of aquarium lighting runs a close second to seawater quality, so it would...
five crises, part 1 The definition of a crisis varies from person to person. One person's crisis might be a near-fatal accident or illness; another person's crisis might be the cancellation of My Own Worst Enemy. I have often said to my friends and families that while my own personal troubles might be...- What Is A Natural Reef Aquarium? This seems to be a bit of a nonsense. How can there be a natural reef aquarium? An aquarium is a container with seawater and captive livestock. A natural reef is a large entity out in the wild and home to millions of free life forms. There is sense in the title however. Let’s look for the sense of it. The salt water aquarium has been in existence for decades. The hobby languished in the doldrums for many, many years as it was without doubt very difficult. Only the most determined of aquarists had any measure of success, and that was often short lived. With the huge advance of saltwater aquarium technology over the last two decades, the hobby has become much easier and more open to all. Generally, set the system up correctly and do the correct maintenance and all will be well. This occurred not that many years ago when under gravel filters and canister filters were the norm. The hobby expanded immensely.
- Rateladder Referral Listing: deck and bills pay down deck and bills pay down This is an example of what not to do if you are an E. First of all, an E credit borrower does not have good credit and so you are already swimming upstream so to speak. The borrower is a homeowner and a 21% DTI...
Sending Office Live mail When you’ve mastered the art of reading your mail, you’ll probably want to start sending some. If you’ve used other programs to send e-mail you’ll find that Office Live has all the bells and whistles you’d normally associate with sending e-mail. Follow these steps to create a brand, spanking-new e-mail...
About swine flu and eating pork [caption id="attachment_578" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Guanciale "][/caption] I came back from San Francisco with something special in my bag that i found at the food market. It is called guanciale. Guanciale is similar to bacon, but prepared from the pork's jowl . Its name is derived from guancia, Italian for cheek.The pork cheek is...
only $300!!!! Sometimes, you just can't pass up a good deal. Several years ago, I was doing a part time gig delivering parts for NAPA in Elk River, MN The owner of a shop that I frequently delivered to was an IH tractor and truck kinda guy. (ok a lot like us). I kept...
Money Hacks Carnival #64 - As American As Apple Pie Welcome to the 64th edition of the Money Hacks Carnival!
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With all of that being said, I am honored to be able to host such a great selection of posts. A whopping 88 posts were submitted and my eyes are pretty sore at this point - Ubuntu 8.10 To Be Released Today Ubuntu 8.10 is scheduled for release later today. The new version builds on previous releases with a few new features. Probably the most notable on the server side of things is the new virtual machine builder that now comes with the JeOS (Just enough Operating System) which was also just...
Easy and Cheap Home Remodels [caption id="attachment_1039" align="alignleft" width="285" caption="Wrapping up a surprise"][/caption] This article was submitted by the Handyman, author of Handyman Fix Home Repair (rss feed). He strongly belives in cheap kitchen remodeling. If you like the guest post please check out his website and consider subscribing to his rss feed. With the...
Investment Pyramid: A Broad Base Welcome to the second part of our week -long look at building an investment pyramid. Yesterday, I shared some advice to help secure your finances and get yourself ready. If you took all the steps I recommended, you are now in good shape to begin investing. But, where to start?...
