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  Landscaping Lawn Care

  Best Types of Plants to Grow on a Slope or Bank

  The best types of plants that reduce erosion and stabilize soil on a slope or bank have strong roots and offer groundcover. Read on to learn which plants.

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  Home Construction Design

  10 Window Treatment Ideas for Small Windows

  When dressing a small window, you want to let in as much natural light as possible and avoid making a space look smaller. Here are 10 inspirational window treatment ideas for small windows—from blinds to shutters to patterns and colors.

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  Home Construction Design

  DIY Pet Door Purchase Saves Money

  If you've picked out a pet door ahead of time, a handyman can install it pretty quickly. It will save you money and allow you to get exactly the kind you want.

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  Cleaning

  How to Find Blackout Curtains That Actually Work

  Whether it's privacy or light control you're after, blackout curtains and room-darkening shades can help. But what's the difference? Which one is best for you?

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  Contractors

  Brick Wall Instead of Wooden Fence Makes Lasting Impression

  San Diego area homeowner uses three color block facade to build a block wall and maintain a park like view with the help of simulated wrought iron panels.

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  Remodeling

  Tips On Frameless Showers, Bathroom Mirrors

  San Diego glass experts explain what's popular in bathrooms, plus what California contractor license installers need for frameless shower enclosures, mirrors

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  Contractors

  Know the ABCs of Pool Safety in San Diego

  Pool safety experts and regulators recommend using multiple protective options such as fences, alarms and pool covers to improve water safety for children.