Single Family Home Remodeling Blog

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Mar 11, 2010, What About a Gas Smoker?

A gas smoker you say? What could be better than a backyard barbecue. Put on a couple of beer can chickens and some pork to pull. All you need are the potato salad, baked beans and watermelon!

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Mar 11, 2010, Installing Bathtub Shower Doors

Installing shower doors are not difficult. We will show you the necessary steps to accomplish this with only a few tools, in a relatively short amount of time.

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Mar 11, 2010, Our Bathroom Makeover for Under $500.00

Bathroom makeover tips on how to change that outdated bathroom and bring it into the 21st century on a budget of $500.00.

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Mar 11, 2010, Kitchen Remodeling Process

Kitchen remodeling is here for the first time homeowner with suggestions and tips for tackling your kitchen projects.

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Mar 11, 2010, Small Bathroom Remodel in Five Days in a 1920s Home

How a small bathroom remodel of 30 square feet under the stairs was accomplished by our son while visiting in South Florida

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Mar 9, 2010, Outside Yard Projects and Exterior Home

Are you ready for those exterior home and outside yard projects and to get into full swing?

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Mar 9, 2010, Small Home Projects

This is our small home projects section. Small home projects that can be completed in one day or less.

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Mar 4, 2010, DVD Shelves That Are Out Of Your Way

Are you in need of dvd shelves? Is the cabinet you keep them in full? If you are in need storage shelves, check this out!

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Mar 1, 2010, Home Remodeling for Beginners and a Reference for the Rest of Us.

Our home remodeling for beginners site is a one-stop information center for tackling home projects large or small for the first time.

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Mar 1, 2010, Banana Cake

Here are a couple of banana cake recipes that are over 50 years old. The they are not difficult to make and very delicious.

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Feb 28, 2010, Ceiling and Floor Resources

Here are some ceiling & floor resources from floor mats to resilient and oak flooring. Don't forget to explore our website too!

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Feb 15, 2010, Home Flooring

Home flooring makes all the different to the look and feel of any room. Find out your options and the differences between hard and soft flooring.

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Feb 13, 2010, Cooking Recipes of Family and Friends

Here are some of the cooking recipes we enjoy when we are not home remodeling.

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Feb 13, 2010, Other Inside House Areas

On other inside house areas, we cover such topics as the hidden treasure for your home recessed lighting and to watch out for rusting galvanized pipes just to name a few.

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Jan 31, 2010, Cream Pies

Here are some cream pies that has been in our family for years which we enjoy. They are also easy to make.

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Jan 31, 2010, Custard Pie

Check out this custard pie recipe. It is made with peaches, very easy to make and also delicious.

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Jan 31, 2010, Mango Pie

How about a mango pie? Mangos are becoming a popular fruit nowadays. Try this recipe from 40 plus years ago.

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Jan 29, 2010, Raisin Pie

Have you ever had raisin pie? If you have or even if you have not, here are a couple of great recipes.

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Jan 29, 2010, Key Lime Pie

I just love key lime pie! I like it just a little tart and very creamy. Try this recipe out.

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Jan 29, 2010, The Emergency Bag or Bug Out Bag Which You Make at Home

Here is how to make a homemade emergency bag. Another name for it is bug out bag. We all need to have a plan in case a disaster happens. This is what you need.

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Jan 29, 2010, Cheesecake Recipes

Here are a few cheesecake recipes in which we are showing three different ways to prepare it. We show it made in a pie, in squares and as a traditional cheesecake.

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Jan 29, 2010, Pie Crust Recipe

Here are one than one vinage pie crust recipe I used to make. I hope you will enjoy. All of them are a least 40 years old.

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Jan 29, 2010, Cherry Pie

Whether you like cherry pie or blueberry pie, here is a recipe you can make where you can use either berry. The best part is either way, it is delicious.

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Jan 29, 2010, Pumpkin Pie Recipes

Here are som great pumpkin pie recipes. I hope you will enjoy. All of them are a least 40 years old.

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Jan 29, 2010, Strawberry Pie

Here are a few recipes for strawberry pie. Strawberry is one of my favorite fruit pies. I hope you will try to make one of them.

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Jan 29, 2010, Watergate Salad

Here are two versions of Watergate salad from thirty years ago. They will make your sweet tooth very happy!

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Jan 29, 2010, Potato Salad

Here is an old fashioned potato salad recipe. I haven’t tried this one yet, but it sounds very good.

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Jan 27, 2010, Ice Cream Recipes

Here are a couple homemade ice cream recipes and an ice cream roll recipe. I hope you enjoy each of them.

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Jan 24, 2010, Disaster Preparation For Your Home and Securing your property

Do you have a disaster preparation plan? Whether you live where there are earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes and/or forest fires, you should have some plan to secure your home during any disaster your may have.

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Jan 24, 2010, Forest Fires Leave You Little or No Time to Prepare

The time to get ready for forest fires is when you build your home. The right building materials are key.

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Jan 24, 2010, Snow Storm or Ice Storm - Always Be Prepared

If you live in an area where you have an occasional snow storm or ice storm, you still should get prepared.

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Jan 24, 2010, Clean Water During An Emergency

Clean water is very important during any emergency. Here is the best way to help you have plenty.

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Jan 24, 2010, Building Materials For Shelter

: Get the building materials you need ahead of time. When you preparing for a storm. There is no such thing as a weather-proof building.

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Jan 24, 2010, Should You Stay At Home During A Disaster?

If you stay at home during an emergency be sure you have enough food and water for at three to five days. See what else you must do.

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Jan 24, 2010, Emergency Home Plans For Your Family

Everyone should have some home plans in case of an emergency or disaster. We have put together some things to get you started.

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Jan 23, 2010, Hurricanes - Do You Know What To Do Should One Head Your Way?

When it comes to hurricanes, know what to do to secure your property and when to stay or go?

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Jan 22, 2010, Going to an Emergency Shelter

Going to an emergency shelter during a disaster may sound dreadful, but if you are prepared everything should run smooth. The secret is be prepared!

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Jan 22, 2010, The Bug Out Bag or Emergency Bag You Buy Online

Get your bug out bag together easily. Just buy a pre-made one online. This is a great way to get the basic essentials quickly and reasonably should you do not have the time to put one together yourself.

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Jan 22, 2010, Meals Ready to Eat - Military Style Survival Food

Meals ready to eat or MREs are great because they come in a wide variety and all you have to do is add water, wait and you will have a hot meal in minutes.

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Jan 21, 2010, Information on Floods

Floods can happen anytime, anywhere and anyplace. They are one of the most common natural disasters in the world. Make sure your property is safe.

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