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Need A Little Assistance With Your Next DIY Job? Try Online Coaching
FOR WEEKEND WARRIORS who have painted, tiled, or hammered themselves into corners, it’s smart to call for advice so you can work safely and more efficiently. Online DIY coaching—a virtual service that allows you to speak directly to an experienced co
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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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5 Recipes That Are Quick Bites For The Beach, Dock, Or Deck
ONE THING I learned as I got older and less cynical: summer is not actually endless. It’s always over far too soon, so when you can spend time on the dock with your friends, having a few snacks and drinks, that’s exactly where you must be. And these