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The Outlet with the Buttons isn’t Working. Now What?

Good question, but hang on.  Before we answer your “The outlet with the buttons isn’t working, now what?” question, let’s give you a little background. First of all, your “outlet with the buttons” is called a GFCI outlet. “A GF what now?” GFCI stands for Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter. You usually install these outlets where […]

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Installing Landscape Lighting You’ll Love, Part 1

Floodlights? Two words. Ug. Ly. Floodlights are for theater plays, lighthouses, and prison yards, but they sure don’t flatter your home. What you really want is landscape lighting, because landscape lighting: is low voltage so it’s safe to use. is easy to install. accents the plants and features you want highlighted. improves safety. flatters your landscape […]

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Installing Your Hot Tub

In part one, we answered the question “Does a hot tub increase the value of my home?” and landed on the less-than-definitive with the not-so-definitive answer of “it depends.” We shared some hot tub health benefits (turns out they’re relaxing) and finally estimated roughly how much a hot tub will cost you. Spoiler alert: it […]

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