Mc Lendon Hardware Incorporated (www.mclendons.com)
10210 16th Ave Sw Seattle, WA (206) 762-4090
first be sure you're turning it the right way and for 95% of the time right is tight and left is loose. (righty tighty -- lefty loosey). when removing nuts and bolts in metal, too much force or a loose wrench can round off corners. if you are starting

Lowe's (www.lowes.com)
4230 Martin Way E Olympia, WA (360) 486-0856

Seattle Lighting (seattlelighting.com)
300 Andover Park W Tukwila, WA (206) 575-6224

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10 commandments for carefree gardening seattlepi.nwsource.com
@ 12/02/06 20:28 comments(0) report
lawn-growing conditions -- too shady, too dry or too sloped to grow grass -- choose ground covers instead. 7. thou shall not covet thy neighbor's wife or husband if they do all the gardening next door and have a beautiful yard. make friends and ask the

Trees sprout in latest Manning Avenue plans www.stillwatergazette.com
@ 02/08/07 22:07 comments(0) report
stillwater - residents along manning avenue have constantly urged washington county to preserve and plant more trees when it expands the thoroughfare on stillwater's western edge, and the county listened. expanding the road to four lanes has come under

Go simple, natural for holiday decor www.tennessean.com
@ 12/05/06 22:20 comments(0) report
says interior designer julie goad of epiphany design studio. the theme tree is not what's happening. it's a sophisticated, less-is-more kind of thing. goad is looking for long crystal icicles, antique chandelier prisms and old brooches to add sparkle to

STYLE AT HOME: Top five gift picks for 2006 dwb.sacbee.com
@ 12/03/06 03:08 comments(0) report
bathroom to hold toiletries? this year i'm recommending a darling black wooden tray embellished with hand-painted images of birds. this beautiful tray looks perfect as a base for still-life displays, leaning against a kitchen backsplash or on the wall as

Another first: A remodel project www.orlandosentinel.com
@ 12/11/06 04:40 comments(0) report
home builders. the transition from the historical neighborhood to the condominiums and the offices on the corner works really, really well. the graceful, light yellow house with a blend of victorian, coastal design and bungalow features stands taller

Makeover for a Kahn masterpiece www.philly.com
@ 12/13/06 15:51 comments(0) report
replacing its entire steel-and-glass window wall. and, thanks to the efforts of dedicated preservationists in new jersey, it looks as if kahn's career-changing trenton bath house, a deceptively simple concrete-block recreation center from 1954, will

City's top gardener sees her work as her 'therapy' www.suntimes.com
@ 12/02/06 20:40 comments(0) report
chicago's gardener of the year, 84-year-old anna ramaglia, says her garden is her therapy and a way to re-create the beauty she grew up with near naples, italy. i don't want to show off. i want to share the feeling, the tranquillity, the beauty. you can

Mayor, city manager attend 75th US Conference of Mayors www.mywesttexas.com
@ 02/08/07 22:07 comments(0) report
air conditioning and heating systems at city hall and at police headquarters, replacing traffic lights with light-emitting diodes (led) and installing global positioning systems in city vehicles. overall, menchaca noted, the city's non-personnel budget

Getting A Jump On Spring www.gardenguides.com
@ 02/08/07 10:56 comments(0) report
try wintering over a late planting of lettuce by covering it with a foot of loose hay. this also works for other crops such as greens and parsley, but the flavor will be stronger. in areas where the ground stays frozen all winter, try planting a crop of

Xeriscaping Cuts Hassle and Saves Water www.gardenguides.com
@ 02/08/07 10:56 comments(0) report
lawn we have. too slowly, in my opinion, but not in my husband's - he likes lawn! but grass is a water hog. where he insists on lawn we've done away with bluegrass in favor of more drought tolerant species. in other cases i've replaced it with another