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  • The Best Lights to Help You Survive a Power Outage

    The Best Lights to Help You Survive a Power Outage

    Blackouts are basically inevitable. Unless your home is solar-powered, you can expect to be without electricity for a short period at least once a year (more often and for longer if your area tends to experience severe weather). While there are a few things that would make an extended blackout more tolerable, one key step…


  • How to Paint Your Old Lampshades (and Why You Should)

    How to Paint Your Old Lampshades (and Why You Should)

    Lamps tend to have a longer shelf-life than cushioned pieces of furniture like couches, recliners, and upholstered chairs. They’re much easier to move (and therefore, to give away to family or friends when you no longer need them), don’t start sagging over the years, and as long as the wiring works, are pretty easy to…