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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Easy Article Search Directory - Home Improvement</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/index-c-366.html</link><description>Article Search, a comprehensive SEO Friendly Directory of Articles. Submit your articles here for quick inclusion and we'll even promote your articles for you! Find your articles with a quick and easy search. Article Search. </description><item><title>25 Tips and Tricks for an Organized Move</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4445.html</link><author>Maria Gracia</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Worried because you're moving soon? This really doesn't have to be a stressful, chaotic time. Here are some tips to help you achieve a successful, organized move.     1. USE A MOVING CHECKLIST. Make yourself a moving checklist outlining everything that</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Old Mulching Routine Paves the Way to Ten Worry-Free Years</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4446.html</link><author>ARA Content</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-(ARA) - The yearly routine of digging up last year's mulch and replacing it with a fresh supply can be time consuming, messy and expensive. But one new product can put consumers on the road to a full decade of worry-free mulching -- and that road is</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Factors of Selling a Home</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4447.html</link><author>John Carle &amp; Sharon Gregresh</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-There are five major factors to consider when selling a home. These factors will greatly influence not only the final price you will get for the property, but also how quickly it will sell and how much grief you will suffer through the sale.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Ways to Deal With Lady Bug Infestations</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4448.html</link><author>LeAnn R. Ralph</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Every fall, millions of lady bugs (or what seems like millions) swarm around my house here in west central Wisconsin, looking for a place to spend the winter.    Actually, they are not true lady bugs. They are Multi-Colored Asian Lady Beetles. The</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Simple Solution for Cleaning Burner Pans and Covered Casserole Dishes</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4453.html</link><author>LeAnn R. Ralph</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-If your burner pans and covered casserole dishes look like mine did, they've got baked-on spots that no amount of scrubbing will remove.     And if you're like me, even the thought of using chemical cleaners brings tears to your eyes and makes you want</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Well Chosen Bathroom Vanity Will Make Your Bathroom Look Great!</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4455.html</link><author>Mike Yeager</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-A bathroom vanity is the centerpiece of your bathroom.  Regardless of how well the rest of the bathroom is decorated, it just wont look right without the right bathroom vanity cabinet.  Fortunately, there are many options for someone who wants a new</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Add Some Light To Your Life With Candles</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4456.html</link><author>Wendy Yeager</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Candles first served as the main source of light for early civilization.  They have made many changes through the years. The candles of today are not the same candles from hundreds of years ago.    Before the introduction of wicks, early Egyptians lit</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Adhesives Provide 'Nail Power' Without the Nails</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4458.html</link><author>ARA Content</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-(ARA) - Homeowners are finding that adhesives are indispensable when it comes to do-it-yourself projects around the home.  Adhesives add stability and strength to most projects and offer an easy way to make projects stick.    In fact, professional</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>All You Need To Know About The Feng Shui Bagua Map</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4459.html</link><author>Jakob Jelling</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-The feng shui bagua map is an octagonal shaped map which allows you to evaluate in feng shui terms any living or working space. The feng shui bagua is a very important feng shui tool and indispensable when we wish to harmonize a place and the elements in</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>An Infinity Mortgage ?</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4461.html</link><author>Jenny Barclay</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Here in Spain the concept of a mortgage period of 20 or 25 years is something new. The general feeling by the banks is that want their money back more quickly than banks in countries in which they are accustomed to longer periods. The borrowers are also</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Architect or Building Designer  Who Do You Choose?</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4462.html</link><author>Glenn Murray</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Thinking of building a new home or complex? Will you use an architect or a building designer?     Both are involved in the design of buildings  their appearance, layout, structure, and so on. But whats the difference?    The simplest difference is a</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Area Rug Buyers Guide</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4463.html</link><author>Meena Datta</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Area Rug Buyers Guide brought to you by NatureRugs.com provides some important practical considerations when purchasing &amp; decorating with an oriental rug.    When you begin decorating your home there are some important factors to consider. Your floors</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Aromatherapy Candles</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4464.html</link><author>M J Plaster</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Nothing turns a commonplace, ho-hum room into a radiant, inviting setting faster than the flicker of a few ordinary candles scattered strategically throughout the room. Add scented candles and you can quickly evoke childhood memories, transport your</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Art and Design</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4465.html</link><author>Lise Richards</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Maybe youve faced it before  a new house with an empty room or two. This  room is just crying out for some furniture. So off you go to purchase a sofa you admire - then a chair. Or perhaps you purchase a full living room set complete with tables and</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Authenticity Of Vastu (Science of Indian architecture)</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4466.html</link><author>Dr. Nitin Parmar</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Vastu is one of the most ancient sciences of Indian architecture and is composed of specific rules, regulations and directions, set down by sages of the vedic times. For the modern  society it is the highly evolved, comprehensive building philosophy.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Avoid the How Much? Hassle When Buying Firewood</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4467.html</link><author>Monte Penney</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-How much firewood should I buy, and when should I buy it? These are questions that may lead busy homeowners to postpone ordering their firewood. Here are some answers from fireplace experts.    How much: Theres no surefire way to figure out how much</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bare Root Roses</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4469.html</link><author>David G. Hallstrom</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-The following article was written by David G. Hallstrom for and originally published by National Realtors Directory.com.     Bare Root Roses, what to look for when buying    The first thing to look for is the plant's grade.    Nearly all bare root roses</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bathroom Remodel - The Plan</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4470.html</link><author>David Foy</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Planning a bathroom remodel?  Each home project of this nature can be broken down into 5 distinct steps.  Following through each step will help this often confusing process make more sense and produce a better outcome.    Bathroom Design    Ask yourself</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bathrooms are a Homes True Underachievers</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4471.html</link><author>ARA Content</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Research shows Americans are slow to invest in major bathroom remodels, but new products can enhance an existing bath    (ARA) - Judging by the myriad of magazines, decorating shows and how-to books that assail the average homeowner, it's easy to believe</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bathrooms That Make You Go Ahhh</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4472.html</link><author>ARA Content</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-New luxury and convenience items provide for the perfect home retreat    (ARA) - If there is one room in the house that has been completely redefined in recent years it is the bathroom.  Kitchens are still for cooking, living rooms are still for living</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Beautiful, Sparkling Chandeliers!</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4474.html</link><author>Mike Yeager</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-If you want to add extra spark to rooms, consider adding chandeliers to the rooms. Chandeliers offer added elegance and charm as well as light. There are many to choose from and these can be custom made as well. A popular choice is the crystal</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Beautifying Your Basement</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4475.html</link><author>ARA Content</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Quick Tips for a Successful Basement Remodel    (ARA) - Need a place to entertain the guys and house the pool table?  Want to rid the family room of toys from tots and teens?  Remodeling your basement is the easiest and most affordable way to add value</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Become a Master of Illusion with Wallpaper (Decorating with wallpaper)</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4476.html</link><author>Jaima Brown</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-(ARA) - Trompe l'oeil, or deceive the eye, is a time-honored decorative effect for adding architectural details, textures and even furnishings or whole scenes where they do not really exist. Today, thanks to sophisticated printing techniques, trompe</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Beyond the Box: Outdoor Spaces Can Extend the Boundaries of Your Home</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4477.html</link><author>ARA Content</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-(ARA) - Fresh air, natural light and open space are key elements in today's home designs.  New home buyers and existing homeowners alike want more open living and homes with a seamless connection between indoors and out.    For example, courtyards are</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brighten Up Your Patio With Sun Catchers</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4479.html</link><author>Johann Erickson</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Sun catchers add sparkle and beauty to any room in your home. Far beyond the paint-n-bake sun catchers of childhood, sun catchers come in a huge variety of styles that dazzle the eye.    The most common window-hanging style bring charm and flair to any</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>building a New Home? Don't Take Plumbing for Granted</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4482.html</link><author>ARA Content</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Today there are alternatives to metallic systems    (ARA) - Building a new home means having choices and making decisions. So if you're planning to build a new home, be prepared to spend an endless number of hours looking at options and making final</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Building Liner Ponds</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4483.html</link><author>Brett Fogle</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Surprisingly enough, it is usually in mid-summer that many gardeners begin to think about installing a small pond or water garden. Ponds don't need to be weeded or watered, and they can supply exuberant color in the form of water lilies and bog plants.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Building Wood Stairs</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4484.html</link><author>Dave Markel</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Building a set of wood stairs is not nearly as hard as you may think. With some basic wood tools and a bit of algebra you can easily build your own. Of course this can get a bit tricky for stairs with several landings but the method is still the</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Buying Home Appliances The Smart Way</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4486.html</link><author>Duane Lipham</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-When you add up all the money that you can spend on home appliances and fixtures it becomes obvious that you need to spend wisely and carefully to keep costs under control. These items tend to be some of the larger ticket purchases around the home and</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Can Bamboo Flooring Really Help Save The Worlds Environment?</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4487.html</link><author>S.A. Smith</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Probably not on its own, but its an excellent example of how consumers can vote with their buying dollars to sway market demand to bring more environmentally friendly products into the marketplace.    Bamboo flooring is a rising trend in home flooring</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Carpet Tips: Make Your Carpet Last Longer</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4491.html</link><author>ThriftyFun.com</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-In this article we outline some tips to help you get more life out of your carpet.    1. Rearrange Your Furniture     It is good to move your furniture from time to time to change the traffic pattern in your house. Your carpet is worn down faster where</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Caveman Jack's Self-cleaning Oven</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4492.html</link><author>David Leonhardt</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-We live in a self-cleaning oven.  Not literally, of course.  We would burn up if we did.  Those things get really HOT!      In fact, self-cleaning ovens get so hot that they burn orange juice to a crisp.  They get so hot that they melt thermometers.  The</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Checking Your Gutter Prevents Summertime Problems</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4495.html</link><author>ARA Content</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-(ARA) - Gutter maintenance is something homeowner's tend to think about only after a problem occurs. They may soon discover that poorly functioning rain gutters can cause many problems, including foundation erosion, basement leaks and rotten fascia</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chicken Soup for the Soil</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4496.html</link><author>Jean Fritz</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Keeping Your Soil Healthy    Your soil is the most important part of your garden, but too many people forget to nurture their soil.  Soil is a living thing, containing microbes, fungi, insect life and general creepy-crawlies vital to plant health and</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Choosing a Residential Lot</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4497.html</link><author>Dave Markel</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Finding a lot    Planning for your new home is a very involved process. You might want to get right down to selecting a set of house plans but don't get into a hurry. It is almost a ccertianty that the design of your new home will be somewhat determined</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Choosing The Right Mortgage For You</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4498.html</link><author>John Carle &amp; Sharon Gregresh</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-This article will help you understand the differences between a variety of mortgage options. There are many different mortgage products offered by the various lending institutions in Canada, so you may not know what features to look for.     As you'll</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Closing Up Your Container Garden</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4499.html</link><author>Debbie Rodgers</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-All good things eventually come to an end and so summer is waning, even as autumn gives most of us a fresh start. I'll bet your summer container plantings aren't really benefiting, though, from the back to school-oh I love a clean notebook boost and</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Come With Me To The Casbah!</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4500.html</link><author>Debbie Rodgers</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-A ripe persimmon is a thing of beauty  sweet, succulent and an amazing shade of orange-red. Orange and red continue to be popular colors in decorating this year but 2004s shades are softer and more vibrant, like ripe persimmons and pomegranates.     Dont</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Complete Home Rehab In 10 Days</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4501.html</link><author>Dan Auito</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-This report is about taking a house and restoring it to an aesthetically pleasing dwelling that has reclaimed its functional utility.  In effect, it is the anti-aging medication for bricks and mortar.    This report assumes that you have already or will</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cornucopia Centerpiece for Thanksgiving Day</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4503.html</link><author>Candee Stark</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-As we enter into the month of November my thoughts turn towards Thanksgiving and everything that this wonderful holiday has to offer.    It is a time for spending time with family and friends and for counting the many blessings the past year has brought</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cosmetics &amp; Toiletries - Global Outsourcing &amp; Private Label Manufacturing</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4504.html</link><author>Rasik Botadra</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Hi, My name is Rasik Botadra, am currently working as an Analyst with business news magazine &amp; new papers.     I am writing this article in view of India emerging as Highly potential Global Outsourcing &amp; Solutions Provider for finished Consumer products</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cozy Nooks: Creating a Secret Outdoor Place</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4507.html</link><author>Debbie Rodgers</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Everyone seems to love a secret -- and when the secret is a nook in your outdoor space, all the better. A nook is defined as a private or secluded quiet inner place. Any outside space, from a balcony to an acre estate can benefit from including a nook.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Creating a Mood with Scents</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4508.html</link><author>Jennifer Hall</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Have you ever noticed how the warm scent of a candle wafting through the air can be uplifting, energizing, or make you cozy?  Or maybe there's a certain body spray, soap, or perfume that just keeps you going through the day.  Did you wonder why maybe</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Creating Comfort Under Ceilings That Soar (Decorating With Wallpaper)</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4509.html</link><author>Jaima Brown</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-(ARA) - It's not surprising that vaulted ceilings are a growing trend in today's new homes. Ceilings that rise two or more stories in one continuous expanse certainly give rooms a feeling of spaciousness. They also add a sense of drama, even grandeur.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Creating Unique Details With Wallpaper Borders (Decorating With Wallpaper)</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4510.html</link><author>Jaima Brown</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-(ARA) - True decorating distinction lies in details -- little finishing touches and unusual twists that make a room entirely unique. To put your personal mark of creativity in your home, do what many professional interior designers do: Head for the</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Customer Service  the Real Estate Revolution</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4512.html</link><author>Glenn Murray</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Traditionally, real estate has been viewed as a sales industry. But perceptions are changing. Agents around the country are coming to believe that the key to real estate success is service  not sales.    Competition and technology now give customers</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Decorate your home with Shabby Chic</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4514.html</link><author>Johann Erickson</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Are you ready to redecorate but have a limited budget? Do you have some great furniture but nothing matches? Do you love antiques but not stiff formal decor? Then think Shabby Chic, a fun decorating style that solves all these dilemmas and</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Decorating A Child's Room</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4516.html</link><author>Carmen Natschke</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Decorating your child's room should be fun and exciting for all involved. The most important thing to remember when planning or decorating your child's room is to keep the decor age appropriate. You wouldn't want to decorate your 3 year old daughter's</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>In The Mood</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4517.html</link><author>Laurence James</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Creating a Designer Home With Lighting    Traditionally, spring is the time when many of us think about redecorating or remodelling a room in our home and we begin skimming through glossy magazines, or visiting showrooms for ideas. The results always</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Decorating a Child's Room - 8 Simple Strategies to Make You Both Happy!</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4518.html</link><author>Michael Holland</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-When it comes to decorating a child's room, your approach should be much different from decorating an adult bedroom.    For kids, their bedroom is where they play games, read, listen to music, day-dream, or just go to be alone sometimes. So use these</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Decorating For Thanksgiving - Budget Friendly Decor For The Holiday</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4519.html</link><author>Home Decorating Digest</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Decorating for Thanksgiving on a tight budget can be simple when using elements found around your home or apartment. Here are a few tips for adding that special Thanksgiving flavor to your decor for little or no money.     THINK FALL COLORS. Thanksgiving</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Decorating Frugally</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4520.html</link><author>Rachel Paul</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-The trend these days is to discover extremely innovative ways to decorate interiors on a budget. The tips provided below are just a few of the many ways one can inexpensively achieve a truly original look for a room.     Borders on a wall are an elegant</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Decorating With Art</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4524.html</link><author>Celeste DeSapri</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-A Little Savvy with Framed Art Prints and Photographs     Can Help Successfully Pull a Room Together    By Celeste Teresi DeSapri    Maybe youre restricted by an older living space with existing furnishings, or overwhelmed by the possibilities a stark</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Decorating with Table Fountains</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4525.html</link><author>Johann Erickson</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-With unlimited possibilities available, table top fountains can add understated beauty or grandeur to any room in your house. Fountains are a worthy investment even for those who hesitate to spend money on aesthetics. Beyond eye-catching appeal, you'll</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Design Elements</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4526.html</link><author>Lata Budhrani</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-A well-decorated room can still lack personality. To give your room a personality, choose from among these basic design elements, modify them to suit your tastes and implement them in a way which is just right for you.     1. A Theme - A 'themed' room</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>DirecTV and DISH Network  How Do The Two Leading Satellite TV Providers Stack Up?</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4527.html</link><author>C.J.Gustafson</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-If you live in the U.S. and want satellite TV systems, you have basically two choices.  Yes, there are other providers out there, but for most viewers, DirecTV and DISH Network offer the most choices for the least money, although Pegasus and Voom are</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Discount Patio Furniture  An Easy Way to Get the Best</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4528.html</link><author>Nicholas Webb</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Buying discount patio furniture is an economical way to obtain quality furniture for your patio.     Many department stores offer patio furniture at discounted prices towards or at the end of the summer season. Many people can obtain quality teak or</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Disgusted With Dialup?</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4529.html</link><author>C.J.Gustafson</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Compare DSL Providers, Cable and Satellite Internet To See If One Is Right For You    Do you find yourself waiting around for your Internet pages to load or digital photo files and other attachments to transfer?  Do your friends and family complain that</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Eastern Influences On Western Interiors: Japanese Dcor - Part I of II - Color, Texture and Contrast,</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4533.html</link><author>Catherine McGivern</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-The topic of eastern influences on western interiors is a very broad subject. Many countries, such as China, Japan, Tibet, etc., have had an influence. Therefore, I have chosen to focus on one country for this article, Japan.     Characteristics of</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Electric Radiant Floor Warming: the Affordable Luxury</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4534.html</link><author>ARA Content</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-(ARA) - Mountain climbers have an old saying: Don't cheat your feet. A homeowner might consider this advice when building or remodeling a bathroom or kitchen floor.    For floors, homeowners know that ceramic, slate or marble tiles are attractive and</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Electrical Safety in the home</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4535.html</link><author>Michael Del Greco</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Electricity is a wonderful part of our lives, clearly enabling us to do so many of the things we take for granted. Food preparation, entertainment, communication, and so much more are all dependent upon the delivery of electricity. And yet, coming into</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Escape to Sunny Mexico - at Home!</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4537.html</link><author>Debbie Rodgers</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Can't get away for a southern vacation this year? Don't despair -- plan a sunny Mexican style refresher for your patio dcor and enjoy the festive atmosphere of a hacienda at home this summer.     As with every other decorating style, Mexican dcor has its</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Everything...Plus The Kitchen Sink</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4539.html</link><author>Mike Yeager</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Looking to do some remodeling in your kitchen sink area or maybe the whole kitchen? There are many options out there for any idea you may have. Kitchen appliances on down to kitchen tables, and kitchen sinks are available at your finger tips online. So,</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>External vs. Submersible Pumps. Which one should you Use?</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4540.html</link><author>Brett Fogle</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-For many people, it's never been a question of whether to use a submersible pump vs. an external pump because most people have smaller ponds and are used to just using a submersible pump. They're easy to install, and are pretty reliable - so why even</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Feng Shui Colors And What They Represent</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4541.html</link><author>Jakob Jelling</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Feng shui colors knowledge can allow you to choose the right colors to create harmony in any living or working space as well as it can be used with anything that involves choosing colors. According to feng shui colors specifications, colors should not be</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Feng Shui Decorating Guidelines</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4542.html</link><author>Jakob Jelling</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-The importance of following feng shui decorating guidelines.    Feng shui decorating guidelines show us the correct way to place objects, furniture and how to decorate in order to achieve harmony. Living and working spaces and their decorations affect</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Finding Adventure In Little Things</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4544.html</link><author>David Leonhardt</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-We recently planted our saskatoon berry trees.  I am sure those of you who live in Saskatchewan know exactly what I am talking about.  For the 99.99999% of Internet readers who have never even heard of Saskatchewan, let alone of saskatoon berries, allow</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Finding the Perfect Wallpaper Pattern May be as Close as Your Computer Screen</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4545.html</link><author>ARA Content</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-(ARA) - Technology can do wonderful things. If you surf the Internet, you can find the right wallpaper pattern for your decorating project -- fast.  You may want to browse through floral patterns or you may have a pattern in your imagination and want to</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Finish Your Painting Projects Without Sacrificing Your Free Time</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4546.html</link><author>ARA Content</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-(ARA) - With a little planning, you can complete your painting projects faster than ever, without sacrificing all of your free time.    The first step is to get organized. Buy all your painting materials before the weekend, so that when it's time to get</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Finishing Touches Make the Difference Between Drab and Fab</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4547.html</link><author>ARA Content</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-(ARA) - Three thousand parts.  According to the National Association of Home Builders, that's what the typical home contains.  And when you're building a home, you're faced with hundreds of decisions regarding those 3,000 parts.  One or two car garage?</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fish Health in Hot Summer Heat</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4548.html</link><author>Brett Fogle</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Summer is over, but for many of us - the heat remains. Here a couple of things to do to keep your fish healthy and your pond clear going into winter.  First, remember to keep your pond well aerated. This is very important to your fish because the pond</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Five Easy Ways to Give Your Kitchen Designer Wow!</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4549.html</link><author>Pamela Cole Harris</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-A beautiful kitchen is the heart of any home (even for those of us who spend most of our cooking time around the microwave!) Time spent together in the kitchen can bring a family closer together and make wonderful memories (although my own memories of</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Five Tips For Garden Sanctuaries</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4550.html</link><author>Robin Mastro</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-The design of your garden has an amazing affect on your familys health and well-being. Here is how you can create harmony in your gardenwhich is considered a living entityand bring peace and happiness within your home.     Vastu Shastra is an</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fountains of Refreshment</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4553.html</link><author>Debbie Rodgers</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-When hot, sticky days hit, try to use all your senses to keep cool. Sight and sound have amazing psychological effects, even when the thermometer soars.    One of the most cooling and relaxing sounds I know is that of a trickling spring. It relaxes my</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fresh Flowers Arent Just for the Dining Room Table</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4554.html</link><author>Claire Bowes</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Fresh Flowers in All the Traditional Places    When you think of a beautiful floral arrangement, you often think of the dining room table, especially if it is holiday time. And why not? Beautiful dining centerpieces have graced our tables for centuries.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fresh Ideas Herald Fall Decorating</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4555.html</link><author>Melissa Galt</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-(ARA) - Looking for a room with a view when there is none? Can't afford to move, or renovate? Check out the latest in affordable decorating trends, including wall mural graphics, accent pillows, throws and rugs and greenery.     It's easy to change</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>From Toss Out to Sensational Keeper - Lamp Re-Make</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4557.html</link><author>Spring Meese</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-When the old lamp from my children's room was turning decidedly trash-worthy, a grand idea formed and kept me from tossing it out. Originally, it had been such a darling lamp - it had magically transformed the room into spinning stars and moons at</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Funky, Fun Garden Plants</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4559.html</link><author>Valerie Garner</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-I have a love for funky, fun and unique garden plants. Here's one to try. It's called Sea Holly, and it's actually in the thistle family.     Sea Holly is a perennial garden plant, which means you plant it once and it comes up year after year, somewhat</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Funky Garden Plants 2</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4560.html</link><author>Valerie Garner</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-What's a perennial garden plant that blooms in the winter? A hellebore!  It is an outdoor plant that is shocking to see blooming sometimes in the snow. There are many varieties.  They are perennial which means they come back year after year.These are</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Funniest Pond Stories - Part 1, May 2004</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4561.html</link><author>Brett Fogle</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Get ready for some gut-wrenching, laugh out loud hilarious pond stories from all over the world...     (Continued from May Issue of PondStuff!)     We had some hilarious, truly gut wrenching, laugh out-loud stories sent in by some of you. Here we're</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gardeners: Contain Yourselves!</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4563.html</link><author>Debbie Rodgers</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Whether you live in a tiny city apartment or on a large country estate, gardening in containers is a way to add colour and the beauty of nature to your surroundings. The three main elements of creating successful containers gardens are:    	Choosing the</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gel Candles - An Alternative To Wax Candles</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4564.html</link><author>Wendy Yeager</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Gel candles are basically made from a combination of polymer resin and mineral oil.  Gel candles make a beautiful  gift for friends, family, or for yourself.  Gel candles can add a touch of elegance to your home decor.  They come in many different</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Getting Raw Land Not A Raw Deal</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4565.html</link><author>Dan Auito</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-There is more to buying raw land than meets the eye and more than a few individuals have wished theyd had a second chance upon finding themselves duped, conned, misled, ill-advised, uninformed, oversold, undereducated and often unprepared. They realize,</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Grab Your Dream UK Home On The Cheap - Property Auctions</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4566.html</link><author>Tukshad Engineer</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Did you know that every year thousands of UK properties are sold at significantly below market value?  The majority of these properties are released through property auctions where regular savings of between 10% to 40% are available to market value. Even</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Grilling, Gardening or Storm Watching: Thermometers Provide the Numbers You Need</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4568.html</link><author>ARA Content</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-(ARA)- To make the most of outdoor activities, people need more information: the temperature, humidity, barometric pressure, and whether any storms are lurking over the horizon.    Fortunately, there are thermometers that fit the bill for the weekend</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hampton Bay Lighting  Only The Best!</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4569.html</link><author>Mike Yeager</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Hampton Bay lighting is the only source you will need to find high-quality fans and lighting fixtures, for very low prices.  Hampton Bay lighting has been the premier name for fans and light fixtures, and with good reason. Hampton Bay lighting provides a</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hand Feeding your Koi</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4570.html</link><author>Brett Fogle</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-One of the most rewarding and entertaining things about having a Koi pond is when your fish finally start eating out of your hand. There is no better way to learn each fishes' personality and temperament than to have them nuzzle your fingers when they</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hand Stripping Furniture</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4571.html</link><author>Steve Hattrick</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Directions for HAND Stripping.    	  Work with plenty of ventilation, safety goggles or glases, and skin protection. Stay out of the direct sun and stay protected from wind or strong drafts if working outside.  	  Work in small areas starting at the top</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Have You Considered These Space-Saving Bed Designs To Maximize Your Interior Decorating Space?</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4573.html</link><author>S.A. Smith</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Vertical and functional space planning are two of the most overlooked areas in most households interior design layout.  In this article we'll discuss how to double the functional space in the bedrooms of your house.     Think Vertical    Effective space</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Heres What a Jacuzzi Will Do For You</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4576.html</link><author>Mike Yeager</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Jacuzzi's are a great recreational and health benefit for a home. Having some idea what type and what uses you will have for it, are keys to purchasing the right one for you.    There's nothing like going to a hotel and finding out you are in the jacuzzi</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Home for a Gnome?</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4579.html</link><author>Debbie Rodgers</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Kitsch is defined by several dictionaries as relating to poor quality or gaudy art objects that appeal to low-brow taste. But in the garden, kitsch categorizes folksy or commercial art thats viewed condescendingly by some, and with irony by others. Its</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Home Improvement That Will Add Value To Your Poperty</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4580.html</link><author>BUKABOO.COM</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-TOP TIPS FOR SELLING YOUR HOUSE     ww.bukaboo.com</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Home Inspection or Home Warranty?</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4581.html</link><author>Wallace J. Conway</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Homebuyers are a curious lot. They routinely ask thought-provoking questions. A common question is, If I get a home inspection, should I still get a home warranty? Then there's always this question, If I get a home warranty, do I still need a home</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Home Is Where The Heart Is</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4582.html</link><author>Amita Sinha</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Every one lives in a house but every house is not a home. A house is a shelter made of bricks, wood or any other material. When this shelter makes your heart alive with happiness and smiles, you are home. There are big palatial buildings as well as small</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Home Of The Year</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4583.html</link><author>David Leonhardt</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-We were gathered 'round the television, where Little Lady was watching an episode of Stuart Little.  The kids had entered their house for a Home Of The Year contest sponsored by some fancy magazine.    I turned to my wife with yet another one of my</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>House Cleaning Services - Choosing The Right House Cleaning Service For Your Home</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4589.html</link><author>Fayola Peters</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Today our time is eaten up by work, commuting, study, and so on and so on. We don't have much time left over to clean our own homes anymore. So we hire house cleaning services to help clean our homes.    If you are one of the thousands of people looking</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How To Build A Waterfall</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4591.html</link><author>Dan Eskelson</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-The number one, most asked question that I receive about water features is How do I build a waterfall?    The first advice I give is to visit natural waterfalls or at least look at photos. Don't try to memorize just how they look...just get a general</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Change a Rooms Dimension using Wall Pictures</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4592.html</link><author>Claire Bowes</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-The Basic Role of Pictures     Wall art plays an important role in interior design as it helps create the ambience of a room. By cleverly placing wall pictures in certain ways, you can change and create a new look and feel in a room.     The role wall</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Choose between Goldfish and KOI</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4593.html</link><author>Brett Fogle</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Many people have asked us over the years Should I add goldfish or KOI (or both) to my pond? The answer is it depends.     Goldfish are better suited to smaller water gardens and ponds, in the 50 - 500 gallon range. Goldfish are extremely hardy and</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Choose Water Garden Plants</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4595.html</link><author>Brett Fogle</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-So the water garden bug has bitten. Youve dug and leveled and sweated and said words you hope that no one else has heard. Now its time for the fun part  picking out your water garden plants!     Plant varieties within these four categories are what you</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How To Conduct A Home Inventory</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4596.html</link><author>Kevin Sparks</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-How To Conduct A Home Inventory    *Quick Quiz*    	Name the brand and model of the television(s) in your house or apartment.  	How much did your computer cost, and where did you purchase it?  	What is the serial number on your camera?      Could you</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How To Create An Organized Filing System</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4597.html</link><author>Ilene Drexler</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-INTRODUCTION    No one filing system works for everyone.  In the end, the test of a good filing system is being able to find something when you need it. However, there are two basic recommended set-up alternatives:    	Establish categories for like items</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Decorate Ethnic</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4598.html</link><author>Yuwanda Black</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-FIVE EASY STEPS TO DECORATING ETHNIC    NEW YORK, NY - With all that is happening in the world today - the threat of war, falling stock prices, a recession (in spite of what economists say) - more and more of us are nesting. That is, we are spending more</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Decorate your Outdoor Space without Breaking the Bank</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4599.html</link><author>Debbie Rodgers</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Noted English clergyman Sydney Smith (1771-1845) is quoted as saying, Economy in the estimation of common minds means the absence of all taste and comfort. But finding thrifty ways to decorate your outdoor living space doesnt mean you have to sacrifice</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Decorate your Space with Wall Art</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4600.html</link><author>Claire Bowes</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-If a room in your house lacks character, by simply placing some fine art prints on the walls can actually make quite an impact. Wall pictures are a necessary accessory in your home and are great to tie in with the room's style and color accent. Before</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How To Give Your Home More Space</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4604.html</link><author>Tameka Norris</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Have you been wondering how to free up space in your home?  Do you live in a dorm or an efficiency where every inch of  space counts?      Maybe you're tired of trying to come up with ideas on how to  reduce the clutter? Or don't know where to start?</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How To Make Candles</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4605.html</link><author>Jennifer Hall</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Making homemade candles can be a fun hobby, whether making them as gifts or for yourself to enjoy. Candle making usually requires some experimentation, but when you discover how to make those perfect candles, its well worth the effort.     There are a</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How To Make Money With Garage Sales</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4606.html</link><author>Marilyn Pokorney</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Drive through almost any neighborhood in any city or town on a weekend, and you're sure to see garage sales scattered throughout.     These homeowners are spending their weekend time off making money. The average profit is $600 for a one-weekend garage</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Modify Your Landscaping to Protect Your House from Burglars</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4607.html</link><author>TC Thorn</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Believe it or not, landscaping can be an important part of a good home security plan. A burglar who is casing the joint from the street will choose the house with tall shrubs and trees that provide hiding places. Homes with little or no outdoor</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How To Select Scraped//Distressed Hardwood Flooring</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4608.html</link><author>Doug Bolton</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Hand-scraped and Distressed hardwood floors are becoming a popular choice in todays upscale homes and commercial buildings.  These floors are a newer trend but are rooted in history.  Before todays modern sanding methods, floors were hand scraped on site</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to use Home Decor Accessories to Create a New Look in a Room</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4612.html</link><author>Claire Bowes</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Apart from complimenting your newly painted walls with soft furnishings and effective flooring, home decor accessories in a room are just as equally important. Accessories ranging from flowers in a contemporary vase to art pictures hanging on your walls,</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hydronic vs Forced Air Heating and Cooling</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4613.html</link><author>Daniel Gipe</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Hydronic, or hot water, heating has been standard for years in many parts of the U.S. It is seeing a surge in popularity at present, mainly because of the increasing use of radiant floor heating, which is known for providing even, comfortable heat. Yet</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is A Good Bargain Worth Paying For?</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4618.html</link><author>Caroline Murphy</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Most of us love a bargain. But is it the joy of the chase or the joy of the purchase that really motivates us? Is a bargain hunt without all the trappings of hard work, negotiation, bluff and counter bluff any fun at all?     Those are the questions I</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is there  a leprechaun in your garden</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4619.html</link><author>Susanna Duffy</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-There is no mention to be found of female leprechauns in traditional Irish legend, so as to how they came to be .. your guess is as good as mine.     These apparently aged, diminutive men are hard-working cobblers, turning out exquisite shoes for other</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is There a Fungus Among Us?</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4620.html</link><author>Wallace Conway</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Mold has taken hold! Not that the microbes have reached out and grabbed us, but rather they have captured our attention. A rash of recent high profile media stories have petrified many people with concerns for both their health and finances. While it is</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Its Not Just Water Under the Bridge</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4621.html</link><author>ARA Content</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Americans want better drinking water -- and are doing something about it    (ARA) - Did you know nearly 90 percent of Americans have a serious drinking problem? The problem? Significant concern about the quality and taste of their drinking</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Its Party Time - Let's Decorate!</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4622.html</link><author>Lata Budhrani</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Holidays are here and so is the spirit of partying. Here are some wonderful ideas for transforming your home into an innovative party scenario and giving your guests an occasion that will forever remain etched in their memories.    1. Entrance: Do up</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ivory Like Sholapith Sculptures from India</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4623.html</link><author>Som Chaudhury</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-In the past, collectors have been fascinated with sculptures of pure white Ivory without knowing the damage it caused to our eco-system. Luckily governments of a number of nations have banned Ivory trade altogether.    Craftsmen from eastern India had</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Jar Lid and Jar Candle Decoration</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4624.html</link><author>Michelle Gauthier</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Supplies Needed:    Most items can be found around the house or in a craft store.    Jar Candle with lid  with removable plastic bottom    Craft Glue    Paint    Scissors    Decorating Candle Jars and Lids is a fun and easy project for all ages. You can</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Keep Your Home Happier</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com///article4625.html</link><author>Kathy Gates</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-It turns out your mother was right after all -- Happiness really does begin at home, with the things and the people you are surrounded by.  Your vision is one of the first messengers to send signals to your brain as to how it feels.  Therefore, it</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Laminate Floors Offer Beauty, Durability</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4628.html</link><author>ARA Content</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-(ARA) - You might not give your floors much thought -- until it comes time to replace them. Then you realize that there are many options out there. For busy families whose floors need to stand up to kids and pets, laminate flooring is an excellent</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Learn Some Feng Shui Guidelines For Your Children's Room</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4629.html</link><author>Jakob Jelling</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Feng shui indicates some specific guidelines regarding children's spaces and bedrooms. The way we decorate them and the way we distribute the furniture should be done by following those principles in order to achieve harmony and help your children feel</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lifes a Beach  A Shore Theme in Your Outdoor Space</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4630.html</link><author>Debbie Rodgers</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Twentieth century American architect Phillip Johnson once said, I hate vacations. If you can build buildings, why sit on the beach? Mr. Johnson evidently didn't how to relax, but as another summer is slipping away, you can. Did you visit the beach this</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Light Up the Night! Quick Facts about Outdoor Lighting</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4631.html</link><author>Debbie Rodgers</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-When the days start to get shorter, the darkness may drive us inside from our porches, patios or decks. Dont despair  outdoor lighting can lengthen the day and dramatically extend the potential of our outdoor living spaces.     The first step, as with</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Light Up Your Garden And Brighten Your Life</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4632.html</link><author>Carolyn James</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Extending Your Living Space    The garden is fast being considered to be an extension to your living space and homeowners are putting as much effort into creating a harmonious environment outside as they are inside. A beautiful garden is also considered</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Light up your Kitchen with the right lighting!</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4633.html</link><author>Mike Yeager</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-The proper lighting in a room can make or break it. With lighting, you can create a soft, cozy room for reading and relaxing. With bright, brilliant light you create a sense of excitement and energy. When looking for the right lighting for a room</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Light Up Your Life With Feng Shui</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4634.html</link><author>Jan Andersen</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Feng Shui (pronounced Foong Shway or Fung Shoy) is the ancient Chinese art of luck management, which works by maximising the flow of energy (known as Chi) in your environment.  Every object, inanimate or living, possesses its own energy field and also</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Linens and Things for your Bathroom</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4636.html</link><author>Mike Yeager</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Linens and Things is a store that specializes in everything linen! Really, it is like a home store with so many options for everyday uses and even the extravagant uses of everyday things. Other stores like Bed, Bath and Beyond and Bath and Body works are</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Liven Up Your Walls With Decorative Plates</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4637.html</link><author>Johann Erickson</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Decorative plates are often overlooked when decorating a home. Yet, it's the details that really make the elements of a room come togetherand decorative plates are a detail present in most rooms. While there are decorative plates that are solely</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Luau! Decorating with a Hawaiian Theme</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4639.html</link><author>Debbie Rodgers</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Hawaii is a first choice travel destination with millions of people - and for good reason. Bring a little of that island feeling into your home, either indoors or in your outdoor living space. You can apply this theme to an elegant dinner party, a fun</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Maintaining Oxygen Levels in Fish and KOI Ponds</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4640.html</link><author>Brett Fogle</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Severe environmental stressors are the most frequent causes of sudden fish death in garden ponds or other fish habitats, and the lack of oxygen in the water is the number 1 stressor of all.    Two major factors contributing to fish-pond oxygen loss</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Make a Grand Entrance of Your Front Door</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4641.html</link><author>Debbie Rodgers</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-You may find it difficult to believe that the days will start getting longer in the Northern Hemisphere in just four short weeks. You can find yourself this time of year coming home on dreary days, or welcoming evening visitors in the dark. It's neither</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Make Your Hardwood Floors Shine</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4642.html</link><author>Craig A. Mouldey</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-You have just installed hardwood flooring in your home. Now what? How do you keep your hardwood floors clean and shiny? Read the following Q&amp;A in which two hardwood floor owners are asking just that.    Q: I was reading your site and saw that one should</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Making a First Impression When Selling Your Home</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4643.html</link><author>John Carle &amp; Sharon Gregresh</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-So you've decided to take advantage of the booming real estate market and put your house up for sale. As you know, buying a house is the most important purchase a consumer can make.     So it's understandable that when prospective buyers come through</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Making Space for Sacred Space</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4644.html</link><author>Stephanie Yeh</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-When you read a great inspirational book, prayer, or article, don't you think to yourself, What a great idea! I should do more daily rituals, prayer, meditation.? It always seems like a great idea, right? We know that sacred practices and sacred space</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Making The Most Of Your Smart Decision To Hire An Interior Designer</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4645.html</link><author>Karen Trubner-Kent</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-So youve decided to hire an Interior Designergood move! Now what? Before you start planning your reveal party, youll need a basic understanding about the process to ensure that you get the most design for your dollar and that you have a fun and fabulous</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Making Your Home Blossom is Easy</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4646.html</link><author>Josh Grossman</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Having trouble getting a room in your home to have that certain charm youre looking for? Searching for that perfect painting, sculpture, or table lamp can often be time-consuming, pricey, and</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Making Your Kitchen Work for You</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4647.html</link><author>Barbara Schmidt (ARA Content)</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-(ARA) - The kitchen often becomes a family hub, the heart of the home for daily activity and entertaining. For this reason, the design of a kitchen space should address how the room is used on a daily basis. Identifying how you like to cook, eat and</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Maximizing Space on a Minimized Budget</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4648.html</link><author>Travis Boudreaux</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Do you often have friends, family, or guests over for the weekends and are in desperate need of a spare bedroom?  Are you going nuts trying to figure out how to turn that extra bedroom thats never used into an office, yet still wondering how to board</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Measuring Space - How Much Room Do You Really Need?</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4650.html</link><author>Pamela Cole Harris</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-When planning your home dcor, it is vitally important to understand your space needs. Do you have enough room to open any doors? Can you walk from one side of the room to the other without climbing over the furniture? Here are some rules to keep in mind</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Metal Outdoor Furniture - Explained</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4651.html</link><author>Debbie Rodgers</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Mention metal patio furniture and you probably think of the light, fly-away aluminium loungers of your youth or that half-ton cast iron table and chair set on your neighbour's lawn.     But metal outdoor furniture has come a long way. Here's a quick</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mosquito Farms? Is That What Water Gardens Are?</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4652.html</link><author>Scottie Johnson</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-What is nicer that a lovely backyard garden pond. The lush growth rising above the water, graceful fish darting about and the soothing sound of the water. These are just a few of the reasons people are drawn to water gardens.     But when you think about</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mosquitoes in Your Garden? Try Planting These.</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4653.html</link><author>Scottie Johnson</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-If you are a serious gardener, you spend lots of time outdoors. And, for sure, you would rather be tending your plants than swatting mosquitoes.     While there are many things you can do to keep mosquitoes away, there are some plants that will beautify</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mulch Your Spring Bulbs In The Fall For A Beautiful Spring Display</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4654.html</link><author>Michael J. McGroarty</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Flower bulbs need a good, long, winters sleep. Like some people we know, if they wake up before they are fully rested, they get kind of cranky, and then they dont bloom well at all.    Actually what happens is during a mild winter, the soil stays too</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Trends in Design &amp; Comfortable Living</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4655.html</link><author>Lise Richards</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-For the past several years I have seen the emergence of a new trend called Lifestyling. Lifestyling encompasses many elements on gracious living, extravagant and memorable entertaining, architecture, home design, and tips on where to live comfortably in</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New-age Paint Thickening &amp; Rheological Additives : Solvitex &amp; Solvizen</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4656.html</link><author>Mr. R. S. Subramanium</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-For Paint Manufacturers worldwide, there has come a radical new development in the legion of Thickening Agents &amp; Colloidal stabilizer for Aqueous Latex Paints. So far most of the companies producing aqueous Paint emulsions, the most preferred thickening</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>No More Estate Agent Fees</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4657.html</link><author>Glenn Murray</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Follow a few simple guidelines, and marketing your own home can be easy. And it will save you thousands.    The recent property boom has a lot of people thinking of selling. Unfortunately, the costs of selling can really eat into your profit. Theres</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nontoxic Pest Control for Your Home and Garden</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4658.html</link><author>TC Thorn</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-Pesticides are toxic and, while often effective against pests, can be dangerous for your family and pets.  Outdoors, sprayed pesticides might drift on a breeze and dust your vegetable garden or your neighbor's yard.  Indoors, pesticides can linger in the</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Operation Closet</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4659.html</link><author>Ieuan Dolby</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-When the wife comes to you one fine day and says, dear, I think we need a new closet for the bedroom, the heart surges in joy. Immediate thoughts of grabbing the coat and rushing off on a mission to the nearest DIY center enters the mind before</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Overwintering Pond Fish</title><link>http://www.ez-article-search.com/Home_Improvement/article4660.html</link><author>Brett Fogle</author><description>http://www.ez-article-search.com/site-The metabolism of koi and goldfish is controlled primarily by water temperature. As the water cools, pond fish require less protein in their diet. When koi and goldfish are fed high-protein food in cool water, the excess protein is excreted as ammonia</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:02:30 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>