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Wood Windows Rule

“Few people know that old wooden windows can be repaired fairly easily. A well-maintained, single-pane wooden window, with a storm window and good weather stripping and sealing, is just as efficient as a new double-glazed sealed unit. Wood windows can also be maintained almost forever, while most new windows need to be replaced every 10
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Make Sure All Mould Is Gone

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Air cleaners or purifiers are not a substitute for removing the mould and correcting the moisture problem. Flooding and wet soil may have caused basements, structural materials or building contents to become wet, which can lead to mould growth. “It is not healthy to live in a mouldy environment,” says Ken Hellevang, North Dakota State
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Window Treatments Can Be Creative

Curtains can be made out of just about any piece of fabric that catches your eye. I’m always looking for invent ive window treatment ideas that are out of the norm and I’m delighted by the great ideas out there, especially in decorating magazines. VERSATILITY I guess window treatments fascinate me because they are so
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Viterra Strategy Short-Sighted

We sympathize with the community of Arborg and commend its attempt to save that great facility, the grain elevator. From every angle its demolition is a shame. For what benefits the farmer usually has a ripple effect right back up to the top, in this case Viterra. Fortunately not all multinationals
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Create A Bistro-Style Kitchen

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The bistro originated in a region in France, jus t outside of Paris. Those who travelled from the countryside to the city brought along good wine and food and met with others to partake in wonderful meals. This established what we now regard as the French bistro. Other European countries followed suit and today, the
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Be Prepared For Flooding

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If You Have To Evacuate The Winnipeg Humane Society urges pet owners to take their pets with them if an evacuation order occurs. They recommend having an emergency supply kit ready which includes: A three-day supply of food and drinking water, as well as bowls, cat litter and a container to be used as a
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RTMs Can Also Be Built For High-Energy Efficiency

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”The way to get control of energy use in ahouse is to build it tight and control ventilation.” Even though oil prices have dropped recently, future home heating costs remain uncertain. As a result, those thinking of building a new house this year may want to consider using energy-efficient construction standards like those in the
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Create A “Fusion Kitchen”

Kitchen cabinet design has come a very long way and no longer are our choices confined to having matching cabinetry throughout. Although the style of cabinetry has varied over the decades, we were always left with a huge wall of matching cabinets in the end, even after trying to personalize the kitchen with unique hardware
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Flush With Savings

Saturday, Feb. 21, is the ideal time to purchase a dual-flush toilet and take advantage of a $50 instant rebate, Water Stewardship Minister Christine Melnick says. “We know Manitobans have a strong desire to conserve water,” Melnick said. “That’s why we want to remind everyone that purchasing a dual-flush toilet during the sale on Feb.
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Check Your Sewer Vents

Homeowners also need to think of their own safety while trying to keep vents clear. NDSU RELEASE With all the cold weather we’ve been experiencing, homeowners should take time to review safety measures to prevent illness from sewer gases. “With the cold weather and snow piling up, we should remember to be aware of sewer

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