Smoke detectors gain national traction in homes
Nationwide uptake of home smoke detection devices rises as regulators push for detectors in new and rental homes. NFPA officials cite saves with ionization detectors while Honeywell’s James Zur promotes widespread adoption amid a growing market of 65 million homes and rising sales.
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James W. Zur
Honeywell Corp
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Canning Tomatoes A Safe Home Method To Preserve Harvests
The article urges home canning as an economical nutritious alternative to store foods but warns of botulism risk if improperly processed. It outlines two methods water bath for high acidity and pressure canning for low acidity foods, with precise steps, equipment, and safety checks from USDA and extension services.
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Better Business Bureau
County Extension Service
Arizona State University
U.s.department of Agriculture
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
Turning Lawn To Garden A Practical Backyard Guide
A homeowner may convert lawn to flower beds or a vegetable plot to combat high food prices. The piece guides edging the patch with cord or hose, digging deeply with a fork, and mixing compost or manure, stressing a V shaped edge to curb grass intrusion.
Safety labels for microwave ovens issued in 1975
New FDA rules require easily read safety labels on microwave ovens to prevent injuries. The markings advise against operating with a jammed or damaged door, and urge users to follow manufacturer instructions, regular servicing, and careful cleaning while staying distant from the door on older models.
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Stinson
Plan furnishings for dining areas in apartments
In many apartments a distinct dining room is rare and a living area serves as dining space. Replace hanging ceiling lights with fixtures higher to avoid off center looks and enable candle decor. Choose tables by area size and guest count, allowing three feet of clearance, and prefer round pedestal tables for efficient space use.
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