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More Ways To Save Water In Raleigh NC, And Other Parts Of The USA

Sadac Israel — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 17:15:07 +0000

We all can save more of our drinking water, by doing little things that we take for granted, like flushing the toilet, washing the car, taking showers, watering grass, brushing your teeth and so on. This a list of things I did in the past 2 years and the things that are in progress or [...]

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Delicious Dessert To Start Outdoor Season

Sadac Israel — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 16:03:10 +0000

(NAPSI)—For barbecue lovers, the season can’t start too early. As daylight hours get longer, the action heats up and the season can last well into the frosty days of fall. But the standard fare of such traditionally warm-weather gatherings—grilled meat and veggies—deserves to be followed with a delicious chilled dessert. One tasty way to kick [...]

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New Fuel Treatment Protects Engines From Damaging Effects Of Ethanol Fuel Blends

Sadac Israel — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 19:12:47 +0000

(NAPSI)—The next time you start up your lawn mower, string trimmer or other equipment powered by a gas engine, think about adding a fuel preservative to protect your investment from the harmful effects of ethanol fuel blends. According to engine experts, ethanol fuels begin to deteriorate almost the moment they are pumped, and can break [...]

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Splurge vs. save: Which home improvement projects are worth the expense?

Sadac Israel — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 17:21:40 +0000

Splurge vs. save: Which home improvement projects are worth the expense? (ARA) – There’s no place like home. It’s this sense of pride that drives so many of us to embark on home improvement projects each year, some of which can be extensive and expensive. Before investing in any project, there are several things you [...]

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Taking Your Skills With You

Sadac Israel — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 15:58:53 +0000

(NAPSI)—If you think your work skills are only useful at your current job, think again. Many of the skills acquired in the workforce can be used in related or even completely different careers, so there’s no need to stay in that dead-end job or keep trying for a job in an industry that’s losing them. [...]

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Hot trends for spring home improvement projects

Sadac Israel — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:38:14 +0000

Hot trends for spring home improvement projects (ARA) – Warmer temperatures, green grass and increased daylight help shake off the winter blues and inspire home and yard improvements to spruce up your surroundings. Whether you’re remodeling to stay put, or putting your home on the market, consider home improvement and design trends as you plan [...]

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How to keep your car running for years longer than most

Sadac Israel — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 18:40:28 +0000

How to keep your car running for years longer than most (ARA) – If you’ve been in an auto dealer’s showroom recently, you won’t be surprised to learn that the average price of a new car is approaching $30,000. While there’s no getting around the price you have to pay for a new automobile, there [...]

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Save money with an ‘enlightened’ roof – and decorate too

Sadac Israel — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 22:09:57 +0000

Save money with an ‘enlightened’ roof – and decorate too (ARA) – Enlightenment isn’t just a state of mind – it can also be an important energy-saving state of being for your home’s roof. By “enlightening” your roof, you can use less energy, save money, and dress up the interior of your home at the [...]

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Renovating your home? Renovate your insurance

Sadac Israel — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:14:35 +0000

Renovating your home? Renovate your insurance (ARA) – Whether you are upgrading a kitchen, adding on a master suite, or gutting a newly purchased structure, you need to reassess your insurance needs both before and after your renovation. It’s common to plan every major step of the renovation. But one thing that’s tough to plan [...]

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Keep your home pet-friendly and fresh

Sadac Israel — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 17:03:14 +0000

Keep your home pet-friendly and fresh (ARA) – Of course you love your pets, but let’s face it: Sometimes they smell. And whether you are hosting guests or trying to sell your home, the last thing you want visitors to remember is an offensive odor. Luckily, there are a number of ways to eliminate those [...]

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