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Dont' break the bank replacing or refacing your cabinets
Two years ago, a kitchen remodel set me back a budget-sapping forty grand. About half of that drain on my bank account was attributed to the cabinets. I opted for a lovely painted white to replace the outdated 1962 versions that were falling apart. But not everyone needs to sink their savings into replacing cabinetry like I did. Most people with...
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Here’s how Guhde Flooring America makes sure the process for every job flows perfectly
In 1512, Michelangelo finished what became his most famous masterpiece, the Sistine Chapel. But here’s a teensy little footnote in history not many people know: He is also credited with designing the intricate system of wooden platforms attached to the walls by brackets—today known as scaffolding—that allowed him and his assistants...
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Next Level Auto Detailing can restore your ride to a showroom finish
Since moving back to Broadview Heights last May—the hometown where he started Next Level Auto Detailing in 2009—Shawn Medina has been non-stop busy. (In fact, he says, he still has boxes left to unpack.) With his elite level of detailing services, polishing, restoration and advanced paint coatings, if you happen to notice a...
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The Starving Chef Recipe: Creamy Tomato Soup
While the cold may linger for a few weeks longer, this silky-smooth tomato soup is the perfect transition between winter and spring. Creamy Tomato Soup Prep time: 30 minutesCook time: 30 minutesMakes: 4 servings Ingredients 1 C sweet onion, roughly chopped5 cloves garlic, minced28 oz. canned whole San Marzano tomatoes1 t tomato...
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March is Gewürztraminer time
March is an important month in the wine world. One of the first wines to be released each year, usually in March, is Gewürztraminer, a fruity, floral white wine made from pinkish colored grapes. But what about the taste? “The name gives us a hint,” says Jim Sperk of the Northern Ohio Wine Guild. “Gewürz is a German word for spice. It...
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