Ty Gardening, Pest Control, Safety
Liquid Fence’s information page on their snake repellent asks: “Are Snakes Terrorizing your Family, Pets, and Livestock?”. #@!$ no! Snakes are terrorizing me! My wife and pets can fend for themselves–all I have to be …
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Obvious “you don’t know Jack” joke deleted for unoriginality. Glad we got that out of the way. How is this for a review: If you have any interest at all in woodworking you need to …
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Building fences is sweet. It is a relatively simple way to really dress up your yard, and if built high enough insulates you from neighbors, sweeping mountain vistas, and the awkward explanations as you stumble …
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DIY Discussion, How To, Kitchen
Remodeling a kitchen is a big undertaking. A lot of things need to be considered before taking the plunge. Frankly–a lot of fun things need to be hashed out. For me–I would probably have to …
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Generally I’m not a fan of the box store chains. Which is odd–because I am a fan of having more money in my wallet. Or my significant other’s wallet. These places definitely have the advantage …
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Accessories, DIY Discussion, How To
Few things are quite as maddening as a stripped screw. Seriously, all these phrases ratchet up the innuendo points wildly. I actually get a bonus for scoring high on this scale. So, prepare yourselves for thinly veiled …
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My MP3 player just died. I am under deadline and due for a flogging from the ‘Fixated editors, and now I have no tunes to listen to while sequestered in my office. Fortunately, I have …
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I know I harp on safety a lot, trust me–it’s not in my true nature to be “safe” all the time. No, I do not have a death wish, or any desire to be disassociated …
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Let’s talk ladder safety. But before we do, a brief caveat. If you have spent any time kicking around the site, you may have stumbled into the “About” section and had the misfortune of reading …
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Pretty much anytime someone mentions: “Spring Cleaning”–my first instinct is to hide in a closet (not to be cleaned) and frame myself inside of it. Despite the fact that I rather enjoy clean areas–the actual …
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