How to Make a Miniature Tepee

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Building a miniature teepee offers a unique method to teach children about Native American culture. It's also a fun project for those who enjoy crafting or building dioramas and have a limited budget. As many homes or classrooms have many of the items on hand, teepee construction is inexpensive. It'

Place Mats That Help Kids Learn How to Set Tables

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A child can learn how to set up a table place setting.Steven Lam/Stockbyte/Getty ImagesIt is easy to teach a child that "fork" and 'left" each have four letters when placing the fork on the left side of the plate. A child may also find it simple to remember that "knife" and "spoon" have...

How to Wire a Parallel House Switch

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From turning lights on or off from the top or bottom of the stairs to controlling power supply to a garage from your home, parallel switches allow you to use lights and appliances with greater convenience. By learning how to wire a parallel switch, you can configure the electrical flow so that you c

How to Hook up an Oil Furnace to a Portable Generator

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Connecting a portable generator is a relatively simple project but it does require installing some permanent wiring so you will need to apply for and get a wiring permit from your local building department. You will also need to have your work inspected by the local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AH

How to Take Out a Ceiling Light & Put in Hanging Lights

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A hanging light can provide an ambiance in a room that a ceiling light cannot. To replace the ceiling light with the hanging light, swap the two using the existing wiring that is already in the ceiling. A few household tools are all that is needed.

Information on Oak Wood

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Oak, (whose genus name is Quercus), is both a deciduous and evergreen shrub or tree that grows primarily in the northern hemisphere. More than 400 species of oak exist. According to M. Grieve of Botanical.com, the name Quercus is derived from Celtic quer (fine) and cuez (tree), which sounds good, th

Tips for Organization of a Teen Girl's Room

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An organized bedroom is easier to keep tidy, even for a teenage girl.bedroom image by ann triling from Fotolia.comOrganizing a teen girl's room in a way that works for her lifestyle--and makes it easy for her to maintain--will likely result in less conflict between the teen and her...

Collapsible Security Gates - Safeguard Your Home Against Burglary

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There are several security products available that would secure your home and prevent burglary. These products are tries and tested to ensure positive results in safety.

How Do I Prepare a Whirlpool Duet for Shipping?

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Whirlpool manufactures the Duet washer and dryer. The Duet washer and dryer have a front load design and are large-capacity appliances with a compact design. Although compact, the Duet products are considered to be large appliances when it comes to transporting and shipping them. Safely transporting

Home Products for Elderly Care

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Caring for older adults means choosing and buying supplies to meet often complex medical and comfort needs. Learn what supplies are needed and how to cover medical equipment costs.

Home Alarm Systems - The Next Step in Baby-Proofing Your Home

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Home safety is the last thing new parents-to-be want to have to think about. In this time of baby showers, decorations, and name books, potentially hazardous concerns like electrical fires, carbon monoxide, and home invasions should not have to figure into your planning. Letting a reliable home secu

The Role Of Locksmiths In Edinburgh In Providing Safety And Security

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A person’s own home is one of the safest places in the world. However during a home burglary many times there are many people who are harmed in their

How to Organize Teen Bedrooms

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A teen's room can be a peaceful haven full of cherished possessions. It can also be the one room in the house everyone avoids. Maybe there are more clothes on the floor and under the bed than in the hamper and closet. Organizing the collection of dirty socks, athletic equipment and empty snack bags

Mold Remediation With Heat

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Mold in the home can be a minor nuisance that causes frequent colds and allergy problems -- or a deadly poison that can kill slowly over time. One of the newest forms of remediation is the use of heat to control the spread and kill the mold. Many pros and cons are associated with this new type of re

How to Get Rid of House Snakes

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According to the AAAnimal Control, there are around 120 different species of snakes living in North America. Of these 120 species of snakes, close to 10 percent of them are venomous. The idea of a snake in your home can be worrisome. Even non-venomous snakes can still bite you, your children or you

Metal Detectors For Facility Security

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Metal detection security devices play a big role in ensuring a secure situation from hand-held detectors at clubs or public events to scanners in office buildings, schools. Such technology has been available for much longer time than the average person realizes.

Secret Camera - Your Own Little Detective!

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Long gone are the days when it would be difficult to find secret camera in the market. They are easily available in all shapes and sizes. If you do not get them in your locality you can always look for them online.

How to Remove a Smoke Alarm Cover

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Smoke alarms are essential for protecting you and your family from smoke inhalation due to fires and faulty home appliances. Check your smoke alarms often to make sure they are working properly and the batteries are charged. If they are not working properly, you'll have to remove the smoke alarm cov

I'll Take Chloe and Her Stun Gun on My Team

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Self defense is just as much a matter of preparation as anything else. Just ask Chloe O'Brien the super geek-ess from the hit show "24" who used a stun gun on a recent episode to thwart unwanted advances from a stranger when she was busy helping Jack save the world.

How to Find a Moving Truck

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One of the biggest parts of moving besides packing is obtaining a moving truck. There are a lot of options for moving your things. There are small trailers that you can attach to a truck and haul yourself, small do-it-yourself trucks, or larger trucks complete with a crew of movers to do all the hea