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  • how to find a contractor

    8 Tips for Finding a Good Contractor

    Home June 26, 2017

    Choosing the right contractor for your renovation or building project is one of the most important construction decisions you will make. A good contractor can ensure quality work and a smooth renovation, while the wrong one can trigger nightmares. Here are eight tips to help you make the right choice when hiring a contractor: 1....

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    How to Find a Classic Car Show Near You

    Classic Cars June 22, 2017

    Classic car shows are the auto lover’s equivalent of a candy store. There are so many different makes, models and marques all in one place. There’s also no better place for car enthusiasts to find one another, to gawk admiringly at a lovingly restored vintage vehicle or swap a story or two about your experiences...

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    Flag Etiquette: When, Where, and How to Display the American Flag

    Travel & Outdoors June 7, 2017

    The cardinal rule about displaying the American flag is to do it respectfully. In 1924, a committee of Army and Navy representatives met with other nation groups to work out a code of flag etiquette, establishing a set of rules for displaying Old Glory. The code, was approved by the committee on what became Flag...

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    How Brendan Droppo Became an Artist for NASCAR

    NASCAR June 2, 2017

     As a boy, Brendan Droppo loved watching NASCAR races with his dad. He was mesmerized by the many different colors and paint schemes; after the races, the young artist would spend hours drawing pictures of the winning cars. “Then I’d draw a second version with my own paint scheme,” he says. “I fell in love...

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    How to Be a Friendly Neighbor

    Home - Technology & Trends May 26, 2017

    A plate of cookies can go a long way. “Getting to know people is a peacemaking strategy,” says Laura Jeffords, an Asheville, N.C. community mediator who is on the board of the National Association for Community Mediation (NAFCM). Starting off as a friendly neighbor Making friendly overtures to newcomers sets the tone for your own...

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    How to Be Your Own General Contractor

    Maintenance May 19, 2017

    Whether building a new house or simply remodeling, being your own general contractor is tempting. Homeowners who take on that role can save as much as 35 percent of the project costs when things go smoothly. But even for weekend handymen, there’s a steep learning curve. 1. Have the right skillset General contractors have specialized...

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    How to Choose the Best RV Insurance

    Recreational Vehicles May 18, 2017

    One of the best ways to travel around the country is in a recreational vehicle. RVs are spacious, save you money on hotels, and many come with all the amenities and comforts you need in your day-to-day life. To ensure that you, your loved ones, your belongings and your RV are protected, you should purchase...

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    Lawn Mower Safety 101 [Video]

    Travel & Outdoors April 24, 2017

    From flying debris to mechanical issues, operating a lawn mower can be hazardous.  Whether you’re a new homeowner or a lawn maintenance pro, knowing the basics of lawn safety is essential.  Learn the top 5 basic lawn mower safety tips with this short video.

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    6 Shed Makeover Ideas to Transform Your Space

    Maintenance March 31, 2017

    Sheds need not be mere storage space for garden tools and bicycles. They can be an extension of the homeowner’s living space. In the right hands, 120 square feet will never look so good or add so much. “A shed is that vacant space outside your house that can be used for pretty much anything,...

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    7 of the Coolest Motorcycle Names of All Time

    Classic Cars February 27, 2017

    When companies set out to name a motorcycle, they generally try to come up with something that reflects its personality. The motorcycle name sets the tone and the expectation for what’s in store for the buyer. But that hasn’t always been the case. Before there were marketing departments and consumer focus groups, there were a...

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    3 Ways to Save on Teen Car Insurance

    Buying / Selling February 8, 2017

    For parents, having a teen driver in the house can be cause for mixed emotions. On the one hand there’s the added freedom of having another driver who can run errands and no longer needs to be driven to school or extracurricular activities. On the flip side, many parents worry about the extra expense of...

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    What Kind of Car Is Best for Empty Nesters?

    Buying / Selling February 6, 2017

    Once the kids fly the coop, it’s a time of change for parents. For many it can be a time to do things they’ve dreamed about doing – traveling or resuming a sport or hobby they’d set aside. While some might dream about what they’ll do, others dream about what they’ll drive. A family car,...

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    How Smart Lighting Can Make Life Better

    Home - Technology & Trends January 17, 2017

    Can banishing the blues, sleeping soundly and waking energized be as simple as changing a light bulb? Light affects sleep/wake cycles, body temperature, hunger, physiology and behavior. So aligning lighting with our bodies’ natural circadian rhythms is an important step in improving well-being, productivity and relaxation. New, smart lighting is helping balance circadian rhythms, augmenting...

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    Touring Raleigh’s Triangle and Beyond, Where Old South Meets Cutting Edge

    Travel & Outdoors November 17, 2016

    Raleigh, the tidy, oak-studded capital of North Carolina, is on the Piedmont plateau in the north-central part of the state, between the Appalachians and the Atlantic Coast – the prosperous heart of the state. It is one of the three cities comprising the zone that’s known as the Research Triangle, a name referring to the...

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    Interview with NASCAR Engineer Alba Colon: Part 1

    NASCAR November 3, 2016

    Terrance Williams EVP & Chief Marketing Officer, Nationwide Nationwide, a longtime sponsor of Latina Style and NASCAR, recently brought together two great organizations for one tremendous outcome.  On October 19, Alba Colon, one of the most powerful women in sports and a top female NASCAR engineer for Chevy Racing, joined attendees of the Latina Style...

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