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With proper care and maintenance, refrigerators can operate for 15 years or more, so you may want to plan ahead for change in family size over the years. Are you in the market for a refrigerator? Evaluate features and extras before you buy. The most popular model may be the two-door, top-freezer design. Bottom freezer units put fresh food at eye level and frozen items below, while side-by-side models have narrow doors that open at the center....

Most homes are painted in three different color groups, with the siding one color, the trim a second color, and doors and shutters a third color. There are exceptions, of course, especially for historic homes such as Victorians, which have their own color conventions. Bright colors are often used for trim, doors, and shutters, so repainting your front door red sounds like a good idea. However, painting the garage door red will draw attention to it at the expense of other, probably more interesting, aspects of your home....

With the right know-how, many of these updates are achievable DIYs, but it’s important to consider whether your skills are up to the task. We asked an expert to weigh the pros and cons of common DIY bathroom updates. Then, use these tips to help you determine whether to tackle these projects yourself or hire a professional. 1. Replacing a Toilet Most people don’t know how to replace a toilet....

2 eggs ½ cup fine dry bread crumbs ½ cup finely chopped onion ¼ cup milk ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon black pepper 1 ¼ pound uncooked ground turkey 12 ounce ground pork

2 cup cold all-purpose flour 1 cup unsalted butter, cut into small pieces and chilled in the freezer about 10 minutes 1 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon salt ½ cup ice water (or 1/4 cup ice water and 1/4 cup chilled vodka) 1 teaspoon lemon juice

¼ cup olive oil 2 tablespoon tequila ½ inch section of fresh ginger, peeled and finely chopped Juice and peel from 1 lime (about 2 tablespoons juice) ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper or 1 small jalapeño, seeded and diced