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  • Father and Son on Farm

    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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    Gold Country Comes Alive on a Drive around Sacramento

    Travel & Outdoors November 2, 2016

    If it’s striking scenery, quaint towns or fascinating history you’re after, then buckle up and plug Sacramento and the surrounding Gold Country into your GPS. California’s interior in and around the state capital offers a wealth of options for multiple day drives or short road trips, whether you wish to sit back and enjoy the...

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    How to Grow Your Own Vegetables at Home

    Home - Technology & Trends October 5, 2016

    More people are paying attention to what goes into their food, even their healthy vegetables. They see the advantage of buying food that is locally grown because it tastes better, picked at the best moment of flavor. So what could be more local than growing your favorite vegetables on your sunny porch? If you don’t...

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  • flying with dogs

    How to Fly the Friendly Skies with Man’s Best Friend

    Pets September 12, 2016

    Passengers who want to fly with their pets in the cabin have been discovering that many airlines have become friendlier to them in recent years. The development has its roots in the late 1990s when a few airlines began allowing pets on board as long as they fit into a carrier that could be stowed...

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    Getting to Know NASCAR Pit Crew Members [Slideshow]

    NASCAR August 30, 2016

    Keeping a racecar in prime running condition is no easy task, especially when you only have seconds to do it. Every week, NASCAR pit crew members work tirelessly in the background to make sure the race goes smoothly. We got the chance to sit down with two such pit crew members to find out more...

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    7 Tips for Decorating a Rental Kitchen

    Maintenance July 13, 2016

    Most kitchens in older apartments leave a lot to be desired – old cabinets and appliances, scuffed up floors and insufficient cabinet and counter space. Here are seven ideas for making your rental kitchen more welcoming and useful: 1. Revive your cabinets Few landlords allow renters to paint their kitchen cabinets, but there are other...

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    5 Ways to Help Prevent Mosquito Bites

    Home - Safety July 5, 2016

    Mosquitoes have long been considered among the most annoying insects. With additional concerns about the West Nile Virus and the Zika Virus, finding ways to stop mosquitoes has become even more important. Mosquitoes are attracted to the carbon dioxide we exhale and our body heat. Once they get closer, mosquitoes will also respond to the...

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  • A happy woman using a tablet device while being outside of the house.

    3 Must-Know Deck Safety Tips

    Maintenance May 31, 2016

    Thousands of decks have either been built by do-it-yourselfers or by contractors who aren’t aware of the latest deck building codes or are looking to cut costs. In fact, most deck codes have changed in recent decades; if you own or are planning to buy a home that is over 10 years old, there could...

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  • A child runs towards a smiling man in front of a car.

    Keep Summer Road Trips Fun with These Car Safety Checks [Slideshow]

    Maintenance May 26, 2016

    Few things are more frustrating than a car breakdown when you’re on a road trip. Such incidents may put your safety and your finances in jeopardy. Let’s face it, few of us are cost conscious about repairs when we’re stranded. “While many drivers think about the importance of readying their vehicle for cold weather in...

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  • Many sides of Dale

    TV Ads Show Fans the Many Sides of Dale Jr. [Video]

    NASCAR February 17, 2016

    Racing fans know Dale Earnhardt Jr. as a natural-born race car driver with a persona that’s larger than life. But as you’re about to learn in a new series of commercials for Nationwide, there’s much more to the man than his innate racing talent. Dale Jr. isn’t just sponsored by Nationwide; he has also been...

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  • A couple reads from a tablet in the kitchen.

    5 Digital Trends That Are Dominating Home Security [Infographic]

    Home - Technology & Trends February 1, 2016

    The rising popularity of smartphones is playing a role in the growth of home security systems. Now, security systems don’t just trip an alarm if an intruder comes through the door anymore, they enable homeowners to watch live streaming video of their homes, turn on lights and disarm the system – all from their smartphones....

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  • A man reading about PWC maintenance on his phone while wearing headphones.

    Your PWC Maintenance Manual

    Recreational Vehicles September 2, 2015

    When it comes to owning a personal watercraft, or PWC, there’s a lot to consider. First, you have to learn the skills, and then invest in the right safety equipment. But what about keeping your PWC running smoothly? Like any other vehicle, a personal watercraft needs regular maintenance and upkeep. Review this guide to get...

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  • Easy DIY Ways to Clean Your Garbage Disposal

    Maintenance July 21, 2015

    Garbage disposals can save time and effort when doing the dishes, but they still need periodic maintenance to stay in tip top shape. If you’ve noticed a funky smell, a weird noise or a drop in performance, it may be time to freshen things up. We rounded up a few of the best garbage disposal...

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    Beginner’s Boat Buying Guide: Tips Before You Purchase

    Recreational Vehicles July 13, 2015

    You’ve decided to take the plunge and buy a boat. The first thing to consider is your lifestyle and the type of boat that will be the best fit for you. Whether your plans include wakeboarding or simply cruising with friends and family, there are various considerations. Check out our guide on types of boats...

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    7 Boat Accessories to Bring On Every Trip

    Recreational Vehicles June 1, 2015

    You bought a new boat – now what? Before you take it on its maiden voyage, have aboard some items to make your time on the water safer and more enjoyable. Here are some suggested nautical accessories: Electronic Essentials  VHF radio  The U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center says a VHF marine radio is the “single...

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