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How To Build A Hot Fire

The key to using a wood stove efficiently is to build a hot fire. Isn't all fire hot? Yes,...

10 Unforgettable Toilets

You've heard the expression "toilet humor?" How about "humorous toilets?" Back in the day,...

Best And Worst Public Housing Developments

Public housing developments are increasingly responsible, at least in part, for some of the...

10 Spooky-Chic Halloween Home Accessories

Decorating for Halloween has been a growing trend for several years and now rivals Christmas...

7 Lessons From A Professional Carpet Cleaner

No matter how clean we think we keep our homes, sooner or later carpet cleaning becomes a necessity....

Mushrooms, The Magical Building Material

We all know mushrooms can be magical, but who knew you could build with them? Well, California-based...

The Five Best And Five Worst Cities For Water Quality

I have been known to scoff at products that list their first ingredient as water – until,...

Plushest Mattresses On The Market

About a week ago, I pulled something in my back, and was in aching pain for days. It’s...