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Hurricane Katrina ravaged the coast of Mississippi and flooded New Orleans in late August, 2005. Hurricane Katrina pictures do not tell the entire story. You can look at Hurricane Katrina photos, but until you actually see the damage with your own eyes, you will not realize the size and power of this fierce storm.

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Wood beams can be found in many homes. Remodeling may require you to install a new beam next to an existing beam that may be too short or too weak. Wood ceiling beams need to be through bolted when they are connected. You must use the right through bolts and drill holes through the wood beams that match the diameter of the bolts.

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Painting kitchen cabinets is a fantastic way to make your kitchen look new and save tons of money. Ideas for painting kitchen cabinets are as plentiful as grains of sand on a beach. Painting kitchen cabinet hinges is not a good idea, as it is better to remove all hardware before you start to paint. Decorative painting for kitchen cabinets is a smart thing to do. You can use multiple colors, glazes and even stencils.

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Bathrooms fans need a roof flashing to ensure the roof doesn't leak. All bathroom exhaust fans should be vented through a roof. It is easy installing roof flashings, that don't leak, for all bathroom ceiling fans or bathroom ventilation fans.

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Exterior doors are a touchstone on many homes. You can remove an existing residential exterior door fairly easily if you watch this video. There are some very important tools you need to efficiently remove a door, and one of them might surprise you. It is a tape measure. Why would you need a tape measure to remove an exterior door?

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Home Depot really made Sandy Fischler hot under the collar when they failed to install a new whole house fan during one of the hottest summers ever in Southern California. Sandy had a previous bad experience with Home Depot, and sold stock she owned in the company. She now drives seven miles out of her way to go to Lowe's.

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Cabinet hardware and door hardware is found at hardware stores that specialize in these products. The hardware stores most of us have visited sell thousands of different products like nuts, bolts, nails, screening, etc. Home hardware is found at the rapidly-disappearing corner hardware stores and the giant home centers.

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Wallpaper borders can really add a colorful or distinctive flair to a room. I have a tropical-themed wallpaper border in a basement bathroom that is gorgeous. Discount wallpaper borders can be bought in many places, but beware. Remember, you get what you pay for. High-quality wallpaper borders cost a little more money, but they are really worth it.

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