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French Press Coffeemakers to Consider -
Joyce Kaaland (0) 
Coffeemakers that are all about flavor are the French press coffee makers. This is the belief of many coffee connoisseurs. They believe that the best way to make a pot of coffee is by a French press model of coffee maker. A fine screen, usually of nylon or steel mesh, is pressed down on the... ( added 9 days 3 hours ago.) |
MACE Wireless Home Security System Review -
Jim Wilkinson (704)   Jim Wilkinson 
We all know how when we come across a product that really works well we are enthusiastic to tell others. Well, that is the case with the MACE Wireless Home Security System. I am sure there are other alarms that work as well but this one is impressive. The article describes my experience with... ( added 19 days 4 hours ago.) |
Live lean, Lower Expenses: Your Armor Against Global Recession -
- Joe Cline (304) 
Times are hard whether at home or abroad. Across the globe, financial markets are reeling from the effects of recession in even the major economic powers. The butterfly effect is making us feel the crunch in China and elsewhere, and we worry if we are able to withstand economic downturns. Fear... ( added 10 days 23 hours ago.) |
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Dealing with Your Creditors before Bill Collectors Deal with You -
- Teresa Ortiz (11,087)   Teresa Ortiz 
For many people, this past year brought about financial difficulties they would have never dreamed they would have to deal with.
Gone are the days when a bad credit rating defined those who did not know how to manage their money or those who simply did not care.
As an experienced... ( added 309 days 15 hours ago.) |
25 Easy Things You Can Do To Make The World a Little Greener -
Barbara Clark (577)   Barbara Clark 
Are you looking for some quick ideas on how to be more environmentally friendly this year? Here are 25 easy ways to make a positive impact on the planet, without making a noticeable impact on your wallet. 1. Replace incandescent bulbs with fluorescent bulbs in your home. If your budget is tight... ( added 1 year 298 days ago.) |
10 Steps to Help the Refrigerator Live Longer -
Donald Grummett (16,361) 
Every summer there are countless refrigerators that die unexpectedly. This is often due to the increase in temperature and the associated humidity. The following are a few suggestions to help your appliance make it through the next summer heat wave.
Don’t use as an air conditioner.... ( added 3 years 157 days ago.) |
How to Choose a Freezer for Your Home -
Donald Grummett (16,361) 
The average household freezer is a silent slave. It operates year in and year out, requiring nothing other than a constant supply of electricity. Eventually, though it may need to be replaced. The following are a few considerations that will allow you to make an informed decision about its... ( added 4 years 178 days ago.) |
Understanding Your Laundry Detergent -
Donald Grummett (16,361) 
Soap has been around for 5000 years. Both the Egyptians and Babylonians used soap for personal cleaning. Soap then was a mixture of rendered animals fats and ashes. Although its basic principles remain the same, it is now made using a sophisticated chemical and manufacturing process.
During... ( added 4 years 178 days ago.) |
Laundry Detergents and Hair Shampoos -
Dianne Lehmann (5,194)   Dianne Lehmann 
Our lives are defined by our disabilities just as much as they are by our abilities, maybe more so. I can wiggle my tongue back and forth very fast and move my eyes independently of each other. Neither of which actually defines me or counts as any thing special; peculiar maybe, but not special.
... ( added 68 days 4 hours ago.) |
Bar Soaps -
Dianne Lehmann (5,194)   Dianne Lehmann 
Lots of Search Warp writers have taken up the persuasive argument challenge. I'm not really certain that I am quite up to that, but I do have a thing or two to say about bar soaps. Well, and other related subjects. I can never leave anything alone.
Over the years, I've used quite a few of... ( added 82 days 4 hours ago.) |
Brenham: Houston Day Trip For Families On A Budget -
Asher Ricard (14,154)   Asher Ricard 
The great thing about Houston is that there are so many day trips for families to enjoy some time away without breaking their budget. Brenham is one of those places that your family is sure to enjoy. There are a multitude of activities to excite the youngest to the oldest. Brenham is located... ( added 232 days 2 hours ago.) |
Canned Tuna Review -
Joel Hirschhorn (2,835)   Joel Hirschhorn 
A very large source of fish for Americans is canned tuna, a billion dollar annual market. Yet this product has undergone serious changes over the years, most of which are distasteful literally and figuratively.
Right now, in these hard economic times, the change that is most galling is the... ( added 232 days 5 hours ago.) |
The Truth About Fluorescent Lighting -
Nancy Daniels (1,438)   Nancy Daniels 
Come 2012, America will begin phasing out incandescent lighting in favor of fluorescent lighting; and, I am disheartened at the brainwashing that has taken hold of the American public in regards to the energy savings that will result from the use of fluorescents. Please understand that I like... ( added 286 days 19 hours ago.) |
Why I Like my Sunbeam Heated Blanket and Why you Should have One -
Teresa Ortiz (11,087)   Teresa Ortiz 
For the last 15-years or so, my husband has been trying to talk me into getting a heated blanket. I always had this idea that the wires would feel uncomfortable and with my reputation of being forgetful, I would have visions of burning my house down. Recently, he was working away from home and I... ( added 303 days 16 hours ago.) |
Identity Theft: 3 Shopping Survival Tips -
Mark A Priganc (0) 
I am often amazed at the carefree attitude the majority of shoppers have with their personal information when they are making purchases, wandering about the malls, or seeking financing for that new 60" plasma screen TV.
By the time you finish reading this article you will be adopting safer... ( added 334 days 6 hours ago.) |
Throw Out Those Old Herbs and Spices -
- Arlene Wright-Correll (12,596)   Arlene Wright-Correll 
Oh my goodness! What a terrible thing to say and what a terrible thing to write an article about especially by one of the most frugal person on this planet!
But it is true and necessary if you want your food to be flavored at its best. You work hard to create a delicious, healthy and... ( added 340 days 15 hours ago.) |
The Foul-Smelling Race and a Liberal Dose of Chemicals -
Ieuan Dolby (1,244)   Ieuan Dolby 
It dawned on me the other day that we must be an extremely pongy nation! This realization did not spring on me whilst I searched for oxygen under the runny armpit of some banker on the London Underground or whilst reeling at my own disgusting morning breath but was born from a million and one... ( added 344 days 23 hours ago.) |
Frugal Living For The Whole Family -
Kate Tilmouth (535) 
Being single and living a frugal lifestyle isn’t that difficult as you are the only one involved in all the decision-making. However this all changes once you have a partner or if children come along, expanding your family and income requirements. To ensure a more harmonious life and to avoid... ( added 1 year 135 days ago.) |
Are Those Flip Flops Damaging Your Feet and Legs? -
Laura Trahan (38,906)   Laura Trahan 
It is summer in Houston and the flip flops are everywhere. Who am I kidding? The flip flops were out in spring. Flip flops have become a fashion staple and for us who wear them religiously the latest news will be detrimental.
Brace yourself if you are a flip flop lover. A new study released... ( added 1 year 157 days ago.) |
COUNTERFEITING: It’s Not Just About the Benjamins Anymore -
- Stephen McLaughlin (0) 
Not all that long ago, when you forked over your cash for tickets to sporting events, what you received in return were small pieces of paper, covered with ink. At the appropriate time, you took these pieces of paper to the gate, handed them to a human being who tore them in half and handed you... ( added 1 year 221 days ago.) |
In Search of a Truely Great Chocolate (a Chocoholic's Journey) -
kevin ashton (850)   kevin ashton 
Being a food writer as well as a chef has its little rewards……… From time to time food companies send me samples of their wares. I know………I know…….it’s a tough thing to keep tasting free stuff but someone has to do it……right? Recently amongst the mix of samples were some downright horrible... ( added 2 years 265 days ago.) |
Choosing The Best School Backpacks -
Catherine Silva (32) 
A school backpack (book bag) is something a student uses daily – and choosing a quality one may not be an easy task for any parent. What do you look for? What makes a backpack a “quality backpack"? At first glance every backpack may appear to be strong and long lasting. It is only with usage... ( added 3 years 71 days ago.) |
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Why Window Air Conditioners Ice up -
Donald Grummett (16,361) 
One of the most frustrating problems with a window air conditioner is if it starts to ice up. For the owner it can be perplexing.
When this problem occurs most people immediately think it is the fault of the refrigerant gas. More often the cause is the result of other difficulties.
It is... ( added 3 years 104 days ago.) |
Benefits of Log Homes -
TC Thorn (143) 
Today's log homes can be just as big and luxurious as traditional stick-built homes, and they've got something your neighbor's home doesn't: logs. What kid didn't dream of having a lot home (or maybe a log tree fort) out in the woods somewhere? Well, some adults share that dream.
Whether you... ( added 3 years 105 days ago.) |
Air Conditioning Options for Your Home -
EHarbor (423) 
As the summer sun begins to make for beautiful days of camping, swimming, and picnics, it’s always nice to come home to an inviting cool home to relax in after a day in the heat. Unfortunately, not everyone owns or can afford central air conditioning for their home, apartment, or office. Not to... ( added 3 years 149 days ago.) |
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