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8 spring cleaning tips that will renew your love for reading
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8 spring cleaning tips that will renew your love for reading

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(BPT) - If you've been pulled toward your phone more than your books lately, you're not alone. According to a new nationwide survey conducted by Atomik Research and commissioned by ThriftBooks, 61% of U.S. adults believe they could maintain a habit of reading just a few pages a day for up to…

When Using a Generator: Keep Safety in Mind
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When Using a Generator: Keep Safety in Mind

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(NAPSI)­—It’s good to have a home generator on hand when the power goes out, but it’s best to use it with safety in mind. For example, set it up away from your home. Never put it in the house, garage or carport, or near an open door or window. Use an outdoor rated extension cord. Install a w…

Spring Yard Work? Remember Safety First
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Spring Yard Work? Remember Safety First

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(NAPSI)—While spring is the time to get out your lawn equipment to shape up your yard, before you fire up your lawn mower, trimmer, and other yard gear, the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) reminds you to keep safety in mind.

Get Ready For Backyarding
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Get Ready For Backyarding

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(NAPSI)—This spring and summer you can be ready for some beautiful backyarding if you heed four hints: Plan how you’ll use your yard based on your backyarding personality. Know how you’ll use the space and plant with a purpose. Make sure you have the right tools on hand and always follow the…

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3 Ways to Refresh Your Home Entryway

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(StatePoint) Curb appeal is all about first impressions, and your home’s entryway plays an important role in that. This spring, consider making a splash where it counts with these three entryway updates:

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Debunking Common Myths About Metal Roofs

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(StatePoint) Shopping for a new roof but unsure if metal is the right material for your home? Metal roofing is tougher, safer and longer-lasting than asphalt, with an expected lifespan of more than 50 years. Additionally, metal roof systems offer energy cost savings, withstand extreme weathe…

When Using A Generator: Keep Safety In Mind
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When Using A Generator: Keep Safety In Mind

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(NAPSI)—Generators are pretty handy when the weather is bad but it’s generally a good idea to follow a few simple safety rules about using one, advise the experts at the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI). First, never use it inside the house, garage or any other enclosed space. Next, …

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Keep Your Home Warm and Safe During Cold Fronts
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Keep Your Home Warm and Safe During Cold Fronts

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(StatePoint) Cold fronts come on fierce and fast. And when they do, having a trusted space heater can keep your living spaces cozy and comfortable, and your energy bills in check. Survive and thrive this winter’s polar vortexes, Arctic blasts, cold fronts and blizzards with these electric he…

What to Consider When Choosing a Window Replacement Company
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What to Consider When Choosing a Window Replacement Company

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(StatePoint) If you’re like most homeowners, window replacement isn’t something that you have tons of experience with. That’s why choosing a company that will do the job right while communicating with you throughout the entire process is just as important as choosing the right windows. But w…

How to Make Your Home Exterior Turn Heads
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How to Make Your Home Exterior Turn Heads

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(StatePoint) Is your home’s exterior in need of a facelift? While an all-siding exterior can be attractive, using manufactured stone to complement vinyl siding will turn heads, for ultimate curb appeal.

3 Steps to Cultivate a Healthy Home
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3 Steps to Cultivate a Healthy Home

(StatePoint) Your home should be a safe haven. Unfortunately, environmental factors can compromise the quality of air you breathe and the water you drink in your house. Follow these steps to cultivate healthier spaces and greater peace of mind: