Plan Outdoor Fireplace Carefully
A detailed guide from Hager Design Studio Rockford Ill outlines choosing a high location or slab foundation to resist freezing. Build a 5 inch deep footing, set form boards, and outline the fireplace base. Lay brick or stone walls to fit an iron unit, install a lintel, complete the chimney, cap the top, and seal exposed surfaces with rock wool clearance filled between unit and firebrick.
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Hager Design Studio
Rockford
Ill
Majority Own Glasses Among American Women Report
Bausch and Lomb Optical researchers find more than 60 percent of American women own glasses. The study suggests an ideal setup includes a practical pair and a dressier pair for evening wear.
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Ideal
Bausch & Lamb Optical
Proper lens protects eyes from sun glare
A note explains optical lenses filter ultraviolet radiation and reduce glare. The explanation highlights scientific protection while keeping vision clear in bright conditions.
Outdoor workshop ideas for kids and furniture painting
Pleasant weather invites an outdoor project as you repaint furniture and craft a matching lamp using four wooden blocks. Use a safe water based remover, set drawers in varied colors, and finish with a unified top coat. Create a blue river scene or nursery decorations to brighten a child’s space.
Place Fan At Window For Cooling
East Springfield expert tips on placing an electric fan to boost cooling by up to 50 percent. Put the fan 2 to 3 feet from an open window, blades toward the window, non oscillating, and open other rooms’ windows to exhaust hot air and draw in cooler night air.
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Springfield
Mass
Westinghouse
Erosion Guard With Stone Dry Wall Method
A guide outlines building a stone dry wall to divert water and prevent erosion on slopes. Steps include measuring length, estimating height, consulting a stone supplier, excavating, digging a shallow trench, and stacking stones in a neat pattern before tamping the base for solidity.
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Lights Extend Fun Hours in Gardens and Patios
Bloomfield New Jersey reports growing use of night lighting to extend outdoor activity time. Miss Myrtle Fahsbender notes outdoor lighting fits decors and improves safety with underground wiring and convenient outlets. Temporary methods allowed with precautions to avoid circuit overload and protect extension cords.
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Bloomfield
N. J
Myrtle Fahsbender
Westing
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