Alden Smith is an award winning author, and regular contributor to DoItYourself.com. With a wealth of knowledge to share from his 50 year writing career, he works on topics as diverse as home repair, healthy living, cars, personal finance, and cooking.
Alden and his wife Betsy live in Charlotte, MI, where they own a successful consignment shop, Bella Grande. He has recently taken up blues guitar after his wife bought him a Fender Strat with amplifier.
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Make Soy Candles For The HolidaysBurn candles to celebrate the holiday spirit....
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How To Distress CopperUse it to decorate or in creating expensive-looking gifts....
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Protecting Indoor Plants this WinterThe 5 factors you need to keep in mind....
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How to Remove Stains From Clothes and Carpet: Petroleum Jelly, Oil, GrassSome stains can be troublesome to remove....
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Removing Odors from the HomeLingering odors in the home are an unpleasant distraction....
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Electric Cars - The Green Way to DriveElectric means no fossil fuels or gas station fill ups....
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The Advantages of Keyless Entry LocksConvenience and security top the list....
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Headboard Fit For A KingDIY and being a king fit together....
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How to Clean Pet Urine StainsThe stains can be unsightly and smelly....
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Cookie Recipes From The DIY ForumWhip up some yummy!...
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Wine Stain Removal TipsMove fast to remove the stain....
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How to Set up a LANSetting up your LAN network is easy with this guide....
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Protecting Your PipesWhen water freezes it expands and bursts pipes....
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Installing Radiant Barrier Insulation
< Back to Part 1: Keep the Heat in with Radiant Barriers There are several ways that rad...
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Utility Trucks - Rent Or Buy?
There may come the time when you have to question whether or not it is worthwhile to own, rent...
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How to Treat and Clean Mildew DamageA little chlorine can go a long way for taking care of mold....
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Motorcycles - An Alternative Form of TransportationMotorcycles are highly maneuverable and good on gas....
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Recognizing Black Mold: What to Look for and Where to LookToxic black mold could be lurking in your home....
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Meeting Your Hauling NeedsThere are times when a pickup just won't do....
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Choosing and Installing a Swimming PoolRead this to decide what type of pool is right for your home....
