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Your garage is sitting quietly, waiting for you to make it the new home gathering venue, workout room, playroom and more
“In or out?” That’s the question my mom would angrily pose to my brother and me as we repetitively tested the endurance of the storm door closer. That’s also the question that many parents are asking about their kid’s upcoming graduation celebration. Outside? It might rain and those giant circus tents are a pain to put up and take...
Read MorePower washing is a task best left to professionals like Perfect Power Wash
Temperatures are rising, the snow has melted, and the birds are chirping. Spring has finally arrived. We spend the cold weather months waiting for beautiful weather, and when it comes, the sense of relief is palpable. Of course, this is until you take a walk around your home and notice that winter has left its mark. Your spring cleaning list...
Read MoreFind out the power of food and why medicine doesn’t work with Cleveland Nutrition
You see your doctor regularly. You get blood tests and colonoscopies. You meticulously keep your pills organized in your pill box and take them every day as directed. Although you diligently go through all the motions of being a “good patient,” you still wonder—will these efforts really improve my health? Get ready for the ugly...
Read MoreDitching the butt box
I had a patient come to me recently who, like many people, had been secretly living with the agony of hemorrhoids. He kept the pain, itching, bleeding and burning under wraps. In fact, he was so good at hiding his problem his wife didn’t even know. Inside of what he called his “butt box,” this patient kept hemorrhoid cream,...
Read MoreBeware of spring debris: Now is the time to cover your gutters
When we think of gutter cleaning, many of us immediately think of fall leaves. But springtime can be even more troubling. Flower pods and petals from my Japanese magnolias are excellent cloggers, as are the whirly-bird-style seeds that will soon fall from my maple trees. Perhaps worse, however, are the pollen-filled tassels called “catkins”...
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