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    favorite / least favorite brand of tools

    I really do dig Oxtools, sturdy and tough. Just like everything that I have bought from them so far. I think that Black & Decker is decent, but I think that most people would agree that it is overrated and definitely not necessarily made to last. Which is frustrating because they do have premium...
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    Painting over silk paint?

    Hey everyone, I decided to take about 10 days off to help paint my sister’s home. However, I made a rather poor decision in using silk paint. I thought it would easier to clean and easier to maintain. Had also hoped it would be more scratch resistant and more durable. Now my issue is that...
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    Oldogs Video

    Haha that was absolutely hilarious, not going to lie, if it was not so damn sad that I managed to let myself go I would have absolutely made this my theme song. Unfortunately, it does describe my current physical fitness (perhaps it is time to work on that!)
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    Tips when dealing with trades workers

    I think that making sure that you have a decent contract is the best way to go. I have seen too many slackers who feel as though that at the end of the job, they are going to get paid regardless. I have made it clear before that I am firm but fair, and I would not accept mediocre work. That has...
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    Long distance landline phone services?

    First of all, if you have a good Internet connection I would absolutely recommend Majicjack. It really worked a lot better than I thought it would and one of my friends even connected her business onto it, so you know it works well enough to where even professional calls are coming in.
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    Robin Williams

    Because he was such an influential figure and literally had the power to make millions of people laugh, I think that this is one of the celebrity deaths that really hit me hard. With Phillip Seymour Hoffman you knew that he was troubled, with Robin Williams I never knew that it went this deep…
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