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    Make Enjoying your Favorite Candles Safe and Easy

    Home - Safety October 22, 2018

    When the weather starts to cool, people begin to think of warm, cozy scents. It’s part of the reason why many retailers hold candle sales in the fall. Scent is tied to memory, and aromatherapy has been proven to affect mood, so it’s no surprise that a candle with a certain smell can create a...

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    How to Save Water with Smart Devices

    Home - Safety September 27, 2018

    Hard-to-detect leaks can be frightening to homeowners. It’s not just the loss of water or the jump in your water services bill that can be difficult to deal with — it’s also the corrosive effects of undetected moisture that can cause costly damage and may necessitate extensive repairs. However, there are tools that can help...

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    Drones and Commercial Designation

    Home - Technology & Trends May 29, 2018

    Facebook is testing a drone to bring Internet, via lasers, to remote areas. Amazon is experimenting with package delivery; and realtors, building inspectors and wedding photographers are using drones to provide birds’ eye views for their clients. One restaurant even used small drones with mistletoe to encourage kisses. Innovative uses of drones – unmanned aerial...

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    7 Benefits of Downsizing to an Apartment

    Buying / Selling April 24, 2018

    Making big decisions about where and how you live isn’t always easy. Your space needs to meet your needs and remain comfortable for you for the unforeseeable future. However, you may find yourself having too much space — and it isn’t comfortable or convenient. In fact, 60% of Americans living in a 2,000-square-foot home said...

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    How to Do Your Own Car Check Up [Video]

    Maintenance March 21, 2018

    Regular, basic car maintenance is crucial to avoiding serious auto problems. While there are times when your car needs professional attention, learning some DIY car maintenance skills can help keep your ride running smoothly and may even save you money. You don’t need to be an experienced mechanic to follow the car check-up instructions in...

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    Installing Solar Panels for Your Home

    Home - Technology & Trends March 1, 2018

    Owning solar panels isn’t just for solar enthusiasts anymore. With the steady drop in the price of solar panels, adding rooftop solar panels to your home has become a more viable home investment option. The benefits can include lower electricity bills and an increase in the resale value of your home. But because no two...

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    Tips for Maintaining and Driving on a Spare Tire

    Maintenance January 24, 2018

    While most drivers realize the importance of taking care of their tires, there’s one tire that usually gets overlooked – the one in your trunk. But some people assume that because they haven’t used a spare, that it can operate like new. Accidents resulting from faulty or poorly maintained spares happen more than most drivers...

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    5 Steps to Cleaning Your Car Rims

    Maintenance January 18, 2018

    A gleaming set of wheels can make an ordinary, used car look new. And with just a little time and the right cleaning techniques, you can take your rims to the next level. Brake dust, a sticky substance caused by friction when you apply the brakes, is highly corrosive and can cause permanent damage if...

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    How to Clean Your Car Engine

    Maintenance December 3, 2017

    Knowing how to clean your engine is an important part of vehicle maintenance, and it can save you money. Tidying up under the hood helps extend the life of belts, hoses and other components. Plus, it’s easier to spot leaks, tears and other damage on a clean engine. Check out the steps below to properly...

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    Condo vs. Townhouse: What’s the Difference?

    Buying / Selling September 21, 2017

    If you’re thinking of buying or renting a townhouse or condominium, there are some important differences that you should know about. To help you decide before you buy, check out this comparison breaking out what the differences are between the two including ownership, homeowners insurance rates, sizes and more. But before we get started, let’s...

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    8 Tips for Preventing Home Heating Fires [Slideshow]

    Home - Safety September 21, 2017

    December, January and February are the leading months for home heating fires. Overall, heating equipment is the second leading cause of U.S. home fires and home fire deaths. There are between 350,000 and 400,000 house fires in the United States every year that result in almost $8 billion in annual damages, according to the National...

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    How to Repair Your Car’s Weather Stripping

    Maintenance August 29, 2017

    It’s easy to overlook your auto weather stripping, the pieces of rubber and soft plastic that help seal the insides of vehicles and make closing the door quieter. Car weather stripping seals gaps and helps to keep dirt, wind, rain and snow out. But with time the stripping can crack and split. You can usually...

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    Should You Buy a Sports Car?

    Buying / Selling July 14, 2017

    There’s no doubt that sports cars are easy on the eye. But, sadly, they can also be hard on your bank account. Knowing what you’re getting into before buying a sports car is essential, so here’s a look at when to go all-in and when to walk away. Reasons to buy a sports car 1.   ...

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    How to Manage Small Business Risks

    Business July 10, 2017

    The business you are building has been an all-consuming priority, a labor of love. You’ve devoted time and trouble to get the business up and running. Your creativity keeps it growing. You’re a rock of commitment. It’s exactly because you’re so devoted to the business, though, that you might be overlooking business risk factors that...

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    How to Join a Classic Car Club

    Classic Cars May 11, 2017

    If you own a classic car, chances are you’d enjoy spending time with other car owners who share your interest. Finding the right club can lead to hours of enjoyment and shared knowledge from your fellow members. Joining a car club, of course, begins with finding the right one. Define what kind of car club...

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