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Jeff

I have a bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems and over 10 years of experience working in IT. As a homeowner, I love working on projects around the house, and as a father, I love investigating various ways to keep my family safe (whether or not this involves tech). I've also played guitar for almost 20 years and love writing music, although it's hard to find the time these days.

Not only is it inconvenient to have wasps come into your house but their stings really hurt and this makes it harder to get rid of them. You can swat a fly or a roach with few consequences but if you swat at a wasp and miss, it might become angry and try to sting …

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Just about everyone prefers to have their own firewood, rather than needing to purchase the materials for a nice fire every single time you want one. With the weather becoming colder, more and more people are beginning to stock up on firewood so that they can have a comfortable fire going in their fireplaces. However, …

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It can generally go without saying that nobody really wants to think about their house being a target for a burglary. However, there’s always a chance that this can happen, and it is something you should be wary of. There are a few things that can make your house more appealing to aspiring burglars, such …

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In a previous article, I went over the steps for cleaning bird poop off of a wooden deck. While this is a common problem for us and many others, it’s not the only place birds choose to do their business. In fact, we deal with birds and their droppings considerable more in our driveway than …

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As I mentioned in a previous article about keeping birds out of your garage, we have a lot of birds in our area. They’re in our yard, on the fence, on the mailbox, on the kids’ play equipment, sometimes in our garage, and can be found just about anywhere else they can get to. While …

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If you’re like me, you hate the look of a freshly cut lawn covered in grass clippings. Fortunately, there’s an easy solution for that, which is to add a bag attachment to your mower to collect the clipped grass as you mow. This of course doesn’t come without its drawbacks, the main one being that …

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