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5 Tips For Sawdust Control
If you only work with wood now and then, choose a nice day—then sand, saw, and rout outside. A folding work station offers a great outdoor bench, with no need to sweep up when you’re done. Unless you’ve got an effective dust collector protecting your
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Cottage Q&A: Gutters With A Flat Roof; Cottage Burial Options; Lead-free Fishing Tackle; What Kind Of Spider Is This?; Owls And Mouse Poison
Q: I have a cabin with a flat roof. We don’t have gutters because the snow and ice would rip them off. But not having gutters to divert the water is damaging the exterior of the building. What are my alternatives? —Matthew Schwab, via email A: First
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Insects And Other Tiny Creatures You Can't See Play A Huge Role In The Cottage-country Ecosystem
SPENDING TIME AT the cottage involves spending time with creepy-crawlies, whether you love them or you hate them. Dock spiders and mosquitoes and water striders and bees…it’s a never-ending list. And those are only the ones that you actually see on a

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