http://www.housecasa-magazine.com House Casa Magazine Sat, 05 Jul 2008 15:42:27 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Unfinished furniture has started to become extremely popular in the last few years. As customers have discovered the benefit of buying unfinished wood furniture, the industry has responded with an even larger selection. There are many benefits to buying unfinished furniture. One is that you are able to see what ... http://www.housecasa-magazine.com/home-improvement/Unfinished-Furniture-Finish-It-Yourself-530/ The main factor for the canvas for your awning, it's to choose to do in PVC, because will be light and malleable. Between their advantages we have the following ones: It's resistant to the UV rays Allows any color They possess some protection coatings, as the following: Not to allow the fire propagation With blockade against ... http://www.housecasa-magazine.com/home-improvement/How-To-Choose-The-Canvas-For-Your-Awning-529/ Building a set of wood stairs is not nearly as hard as you may think. With some basic wood tools and a bit of algebra you can easily build your own. Of course this can get a bit tricky for stairs with several landings but the method is still the ... http://www.housecasa-magazine.com/home-improvement/Building-Wood-Stairs-528/ Cattleya Care: a bit more in-depth. This month we are going to go into some detail about the care of cattleya orchids. These orchids are probably the easiest to care for and like all plants need water, light and fertilizer. Playing some nice music or talking to them doesn't hurt either. Most ... http://www.housecasa-magazine.com/landscape-gardening/The-Care-of-Cattleya-Orchids-527/ The California asphalt paving industry is ever-changing and in order to provide the best services, asphalt paving companies are turning to new technologies to stay ahead of the competition. Asphalt technology in California has been changing since the creation of Hot Mix Asphalt and will continue to change as time permits. ... http://www.housecasa-magazine.com/home-improvement/Paving-The-Way-For-Californias-Asphalt-Consumers-526/ Imagine leaving a window open all winter long -- the heat loss, cold drafts and wasted energy! If your home has a folding attic stair, fireplace or clothes dryer, that may be just what is occurring in your home every day. These often overlooked sources of heat loss and air leakage ... http://www.housecasa-magazine.com/home-improvement/Reduce-Your-Heating-Bills-This-Winter-525/ Have you noticed your patio door is getting harder and harder to open? Maybe it's time to change the rollers on the door. They generally last from ten to fifteen years but they do wear out and its a job that a do-it-yourselfer can accomplish with a little advice and ... http://www.housecasa-magazine.com/home-improvement/How-To-Replace-The-Rollers-On-Your-Patio-Door-524/ Now's the time to get ready to grow your own seedlings! It's not really difficult, and can extend your growing season by many weeks. For example, by planting brassica's (cabbage, broccoli, and cauliflower) in February in your basement under grow-lights, you can put large, sturdy transplants into your garden by ... http://www.housecasa-magazine.com/landscape-gardening/Invite-Spring-Early-Grow-in-Your-Basement-523/ The keypad is the device you and your loved ones will interface with daily. It is typically placed at one or more of the following locations: * House to garage door hall. * Front door * Master bedroom * Inside garage You need at least one keypad to communicate with the control ... http://www.housecasa-magazine.com/home-security/Alarm-System-Keypads-522/ Marble is any limestone or dolomite that can take a high polish and still be usable. Marble is generally formed from limestone undergoing metamorphism. When exposed to extremes of pressure or heat limestone turns into calcite or dolomite crystals, which are the primary materials in marble. Marble has a famous history. ... http://www.housecasa-magazine.com/home-improvement/Marble-Information-521/