Monthly Archives: September 2009
Why I Bought a Ford Escape Hybrid
Unlike many millions of people, I need a small SUV for my business. We need the space to carry tools, a ladder, a laptop, antennas, boxes of cable, and the electronic equipment to be installed at a customers location. We … Continue reading
Let’s Warm Up The Decor For Winter
Summer its on the way out—- The cool autumn winds along with the beautiful colored leaves falling may start you yearning for a cozier warmer decor. Plus, we all know how quickly fall will turn into winter, with its cold … Continue reading
Bamboo Floor Maintenance
To reduce the amount of dust and grit brought onto your floors, install mats at all outside entryways. Make sure these mats are kept clean and in good condition as well. Be aware that oil from driveways and/or roads can … Continue reading
Big Sky Vacation Rentals
Big Sky, Montana is the perfect place for a winter ski vacation if your idea of an amazing getaway involves innumerable trails and acres of terrain set against a breathtakingly beautiful background. In addition to the magnificent skiing, visitors are … Continue reading
Install A Fireplace Mantel And See The Difference It Makes To The Ambience Of Your House
A new fireplace mantel can change a tired room from ordinary to extraordinary. The great thing about replacing or fixing up a fireplace mantel is that it doesn’t have to cost a lot of money to get a great effect. … Continue reading
How to Build a Wind Generator as a Family Project
Building a wind generator is a great project for your family. Spend weekend learning about the benefits of wind power verses electricity produced at a plant and teach this to your children. Understand and verbalize the responsibility we have to … Continue reading
Should i block off my chimney for putting in an electric fire?
We currently have an open fire and we have just excavated the space to make it bigger for a wood burning stove. We can’t afford that at the moment though so were wanting to put an electric stove (looks like … Continue reading
Is it legal to use an outdoor fireplace in Wellfleet MA?
My family recently got one, and we want to know if we can use it. We have plenty of space, But i once heard it was not legal in some parts of Massachusetts. While I find it unusual that one … Continue reading
whats the difference between pellet stove pipe and corn stove pipe?
I just bought a pellet stove which can also burn other fuels such as corn,cherry pits etc.Why do I need to change my Pellet Stove pipe with a corn stove pipe? Do other fuels burn much hotter? Corn does burn … Continue reading
How do I build a plenum to collect heat from a wood stove?
We’d like to heat a small cabin with a wood stove. Not much room, would like to place the stove outside and use some kind of collector to duct in the heat – any ideas? One of the principles of … Continue reading