Lupus is a an autoimmune disease that can make some normal daily tasks more challenging. Lupus manifests itself differently to different people, but if you have lupus, you will probably have some common symptoms, including fatigue, reduced motor skills, and sensitivity to cold and light. Some people with lupus also have more trouble with memory and thought patterns. However, you should still be able to manage the condition with some basic changes to your house, along with whatever medications your doctor recommends.
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Converting your garage into a new studio or living space can be an exciting project, and it can add tremendous value to your home. Whether you're changing things up for your own enjoyment or you're planning on moving in a friend or loved one, here's what you need to do to revamp that space.
Heating and Cooling
One of the biggest points to ponder includes whether or not to run heat and air to your newly created space.
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When properly working, your furnace should be nothing more than a faint sound in your home. However, when something is amiss with the system, your furnace can make a variety of noticeably loud and annoying sounds. Unfortunately, you may not know what these sounds mean or what action you need to take to stop the noise and get your furnace working correctly. Here are three common noises your furnace may make when repair is needed and the actions you should take if you hear one of these sounds.
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Helping a friend or family member who suffers from compulsive hoarding is essential, but it can be difficult to know exactly how to help the person remove excess memorabilia and waste from the home without offending or upsetting daily routines. If you've been charged with the task of helping a friend or family member who's a compulsive hoarder, keep the psychology of shedding excess belongings in mind before arming yourself with the proper removal equipment.
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If you have a central heating system, you may have noticed your furnace is having trouble forcing air through the vents. You may not be feeling as much warm air or it may have stopped altogether. If so, use the troubleshooting steps below to diagnose and fix simple problems.
Step 1: Check For Any Problems With The Power
The first thing you should check is for any problems with the power to the furnace.
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