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Repurpose Your Own Big Green Egg Cart – DIY

Posted on December 28, 2013 by

Cost, Time, and Skills: This project took me a couple of afternoons, primarily because several coats of paint had to dry. Total cost for this project was about 20 bucks because the cart was found and the cedar lumber was … Continue reading →

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Install a Vent Flue for a 95% Efficient Condensing Gas Furnace – DIY

Posted on December 27, 2013 by

Disclaimer: If you’re considering doing this type of job yourself, you should be aware of the dangers involved. The job itself isn’t very complicated, but doing it incorrectly could lead to some serious problems for you, your home, and your … Continue reading →

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Cleaning Leaves Out of the Gutters – You’ve Gotta Do It

Posted on December 15, 2013 by

Today was my semi-annual day to climb up the big ladder and, while trying not to wet myself, blow all of the junk out of the gutters. We’ve got two huge old Water Oak trees on the corners of our … Continue reading →

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