A few days ago a friend and I were discussing various tools (a riveting conversation, I assure you), and he asked me a seemingly simple question. "Just how many powered saws do you own?" I started to think about it and count it up in my head and I was pretty...
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Monday, March 18, 2013
Installing a WaterCop Leak Detection System
Posted by Alex
If you'll remember back a few weeks ago we were planning to install a leak detection system in our home. Not only would this system detect the presence of water in unexpected areas, but it will also remotely trigger the main water shutoff valve to turn off if it detects...
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The majority of our master bedroom efforts dealt with the interior aesthetics and function of how we use and can most enjoy the interior of our bedroom. From the closet build to the fabric and accessories choices, the purpose all along was to turn a place we spend a third...
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Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Get Your Green On: Creamy Pea Soup with Mint
Posted by Wendy
With St. Patrick's Day just a few days away, I'm turning my attention to a healthy and festive way to celebrate. In a house where 50% of the adults are vegetarian, and the other 50% is trying to lose weight, the traditional corned beef and cabbage and endless pints of Guinness just won't cut it. Therefore...
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Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Forces Working Against Us
Posted by Wendy
Do you ever feel like the universe (or at least a thing or two in it) is working against you as you try to accomplish your goals? Don't get me wrong, I'm not talking about real problems like hunger or serious illness, I'm talking about the speed bumps that everyone...
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