Target Red Cross Emergency Kit For Family Of Four
Target and the American Red Cross offer a $29.99 emergency preparedness starter kit designed for a family of four. The plastic box includes 14 items such as flashlights radios batteries ponchos gloves blankets whistles and dust masks with a red first aid box containing bandages thermometers ointments and tweezers. Target will donate 10 per kit sold in the coming year. It is sold at Target stores and online at target.com with a reminder to stock bottled water.
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When to check an old microwave for safety and efficiency
The notice explains older microwaves may be 15 to 25 years old and still in daily use. It urges testing full power by boiling one cup of water in three minutes, cleaning the interior, and watching for strange noises, arcing, or a flashing display. Units over 15 years old should be tested for radiation leaks by a professional technician.
Child friendly spring bulbs primer for fall planting
A simple guide shows kids how easy it is to grow spring flowers from bulbs planted in fall. It explains bulb anatomy the baby flower inside and emphasizes choosing a sunny, well drained site with the bulbs placed point up. Large bulbs go eight inches deep small bulbs five inches deep and group plantings create formal displays or natural drifts.
Michaels Book of Paper Crafts showcases 120 projects
The Michaels Book of Paper Crafts from Lark Books guides scrapbooking card making book and journal making decoupage paper folding collage quilling and more. It details materials and techniques then provides project instructions across 120 ideas available at Michaels stores and in book shops.
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Around the House How to update the bathroom on a budget
A home improvement guide offers budget friendly bathroom updates. It suggests repainting walls replacing fixtures with affordable options and maximizing storage with simple organizers. It also covers low cost flooring ideas and tips to refresh faucets mirrors and lighting.
Ugly bathroom tips from The Gazette design column
Carly Bossert suggests embracing a retro vibe to refresh a budget bathroom. Focus on scrubbing recaulking and window treatments while leaving sinks and fixtures. repaint walls in bold greens or oranges. For modernization, add matching towel bars faucets and hooks, and consider DIY or professional refinishing costs.
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Two-faced clock keeps coeds doubly busy
College students can stay on schedule with a double desk clock from Todd Oldham for La-Z-Boy. One side has a walnut body and cherry face, the other a cherry face and walnut body, measuring 5 inches by 10 inches on a satin nickel base. Price is 59 dollars for dealers.
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California Paints launches Ty Empty Nest palette for parents
California Paints introduces Emp ty Nest a coordinated color program for newly liberated parents seeking space at home. The palette features calm yellows greens reds and tans with evocative names such as Take Out Sunday Afternoon Breakfast in Bed and What Inheritance? Four ounce sample sizes available via online order at www.californiapaints.com.
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New Haven style pesto artichoke pizza recipe
A Pete's A Pie inspired New Haven style pizza combines pesto artichoke hearts and toasted pine nuts on a thin crust baked at 450 degrees until crisp. The home version yields delicious results with alternative toppings and a quick prep.
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