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How to entertain a three-year-old while you cook dinnerDIY Life - May 31, 2008 Filed under: in the kitchen, kids It never fails: as soon as I get to a critical part in preparing the evening's meal, my three-year-old needs me. It doesn't matter if the quinoa is boiling over or if the roasting … Tagged: prepare, tool, child, cook, healthy, dinner, veggies, vegetables, kid, meal, quinoa, tool box, sink, entertain, three year old, supper, tool belt |
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Make a cork table lampDIY Life - May 31, 2008 Filed under: home decor, weekend projects, crafts, lighting I went to the store the other day and perused the selection of lamps. Talk about cheap crap, er, I mean expensive junk. I couldn't find a lamp under $20 that … |
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Counterfeit Square D circuit breakers recalled...againDIY Life - May 31, 2008 Filed under: fix-it, electrical, recalls and safety The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Specialty Lamp International, Inc., has issued a voluntary recall of approximately 371,000 … Tagged: recall, fake, safety, counterfeit, circuit breaker, fire hazard, square d |
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Avant Yard: Kill a tree with herbicideDIY Life - May 31, 2008 Filed under: gardening and plants, landscaping, Avant Yard, nature I'm a green gardener. I'm loathe to use toxic chemicals in my yard. However, there are certain situations when only toxic will do. Like, for example … Tagged: environment, chemicals, roundup, asia, sap, tree, poison, herbicide, kill, dead, green, environmentally friendly, evergreen, weed, garden, saw, odor, dying, invasive, spray, soil, chainsaw, drill, pest, gardener, carving, glyphosate, vicks, introduced, prune, systemic, weeding, camphor, green daily, spraying, saplings, seedlings |
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How to fix a leaky water valveDIY Life - May 31, 2008 Filed under: fix-it, weekend projects, plumbing, tools There are various places in the home where water valves are located. One prime place is where the water supply enters the home. This is in place to shut off the … Tagged: valve, slab, plumber, water meter |
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Construction Chronicles: Make a park out of your back yard, Part IIDIY Life - May 30, 2008 Filed under: weekend projects, landscaping, outdoor, staying green, stone and concrete, Construction Chronicles This is the second part of my five-part series on the transformation of a backyard into a very nice … Tagged: level, rain, park, paving, back yard, drainage, water features, pavers, run off |
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Additional incidents prompt re-announcement of gel candle recallDIY Life - May 30, 2008 Filed under: home decor, recalls and safety, gifts In an expansion of a recall issued in February 2007, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with M & A Global Technologies Inc, d.b.a. Spa at … Tagged: recall, candles, fire hazard, gel candles, spa at home |
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Char-Broil gas grills recalled due to fire and burn hazardsDIY Life - May 30, 2008 Filed under: recalls and safety The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Char-Broil LLC, has issued a voluntary recall of about 400 Char-Broil two-burner gas grills, model 463720108, due to … Tagged: recall, safety, burn, fire hazard, gas grill, burn hazard |
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Paint like the pros doDIY Life - May 30, 2008 Filed under: home decor, weekend projects, bathroom, tools, remodeling, painting Most walls can benefit from a fresh coat of paint every few years. This is one project where you can make more work for yourself if you … Tagged: painting, home improvement, remodeling, screwdriver, sandpaper, crown molding, paint roller |
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How to give a dog medicineDIY Life - May 30, 2008 Filed under: pets A few weeks ago I took my 8-year-old English Bulldog to the vet. I thought he'd get his annual shots and we'd be on our way. Instead, he was diagnosed with arthritis (which I suspected) and I was … Tagged: dogs, dog, pets, pills, medication, shots, pet medication, medications, veterinary medicine, eye drops, ear drops |