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    Metal Works

    Metal was once – and still is – an important architectural accent in many homes. But it is harder to find expert, detailed construction by hand. We visited one place that’s merging old world metalsmithing techniques with contemporary design.

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    Window Film to Eliminate Drafts

    Older windows can let drafts in and the heat out during colder months, and the energy loss instantly adds up. One quick fix is with a clear film and a tool you normally keep in the bathroom.

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    You’re Getting Sleepy

    You’ve probably heard that most adults need eight hours of sleep. But with daily distractions and commitments, it can be an uphill battle. Contessa Brewer has more on setting up your home and life so you’re well-rested.

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    ABS… How Do They Work?

    Anti-lock brakes are now standard on cars, and it’s hardly a consideration – until they kick in, under your foot. Here’s how this valuable safety feature really works.

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    Bona Premium Spray Mop

    This new and innovative mop features a wider base plate, so you spend less time cleaning your hardwood floors. An easy to re-fill cartridge that works with any of Bona’s water-based products makes cleaning more convenient than ever before!

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    Ask Lou Episode 155

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