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Editor Tip Get Rid of the Hiccups

Ok, we've all been there! The hiccups, and they just won't go away.

And we've all been given ridiculous, ineffective suggestions for their cure. 

You know the ones:

Editor Tip Removing Bad Smell from Hands

Washing handsEver had a bad smell on your hands that just won't go away? You know the ones : fish, onions, garlic, gasoline; all of those disgusting odors. No matter how many times you wash, the stench still hangs around.

Well here is a tip to help.

Editor Tip Prevent Roof Stains

Stains, their cause and prevention

Here is a simple, easy to implement way to prevent those ugly gray roof stains.

The streaks are the result of a black algae that grows on the roof.

Editor Tip Installing Roof Jacks

Rood JackRoof Jacks

A roof jack typically folds out to various angles and locks in place and is used on a steeper pitched roof to allow for support of materials, workers, or scaffolding planks. The pictured jack is among the more expensive of the various types, but it is also the easiest to stand on, and provides the best support.

Editor Tip Fuel System Cleaners

One of the biggest drawbacks to the lower quality fuels, that are far too common these days, is the problems they bestow on your fuel system. Dirty valves, injectors, and all of those other fuel system parts become gummed up. This causes, at the least, lower efficiency and, at the worst, eventual engine damage. The fuel efficiency of your vehicle can suffer by 10% or even more.

Editor Tip Dress for Success, Proper Clothes for an Interview

ClothesWhat to Wear When Looking for a Job

A quick tip on how to dress for a job interview.

Face it, you will be judged based on your appearance. Your clothes should be tailored for the job you are seeking. Thus, someone applying for a position as a lawyer should dress differently than someone applying for a construction job.

Editor Tip How to Succeed at Work

In the cut-throat market of the 2000's, the last thing one can afford to do is lose one of those oh-so-hard to acquire jobs. It may take months or longer to find another. Work ethic and attitude are among the greatest determining factors in hiring and keeping employees.

Editor Tip Drive the Ants Away

Ants, a homeowners nightmare. They can range from a nuisance, simply getting into things, to a destructive force. They can not only cause damage among food items, but among other things as well, even damaging the structure of your home. And if you have styrofoam insulation... forget about it.

Editor Tip Simple Piano Tuning

PianoSimple Piano Tuning

Tuning a piano can seem like a daunting task, and worse it can cost anywhere from $100-$250 or even more.

Editor Tip How to Pick a Good Watermelon

WatermelonsWatermelon Picking

Watermelons are not only good to eat, but they are also high in a number of vital nutrients. They contain vitamins A , B1, B6, C, lycopene, potassium and magnesium.

These have health benefits ranging from asthma, arthritis, diabetes, arterioschlerosis, and even some cancers.

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Get those high credit card rates dropped

Tune a Piano

Have a piano that has just a few notes out of tune? Save big bucks and do it yourself!

Ant Infestation

Drive out those pesky ants!

Roof Stains

Prevent those nasty looking gray streaks from appearing on your roof!

Army Survival Guide

The US Army Survival guide is indispensible for emergency situations.