Al

name Al is a former GM engineer and a rural living skills practitioner. He likes to write about his experiences.

Find Out How To Start A Soap Business Fast

13th August 2010
Ever wondered how to start a soap business so you could really make money from your hobby? I'm here to tell you it's possible. My family started a little soap business a few years back and were profitable almost right from the start. Here are a few tri... Read >

Access Roll Up Cover -- 5 Reasons

30th July 2010
Access Tonneau Covers protect trucks that actually get used for hauling. Here are special features that make these worth a look. Soft covers in general cost less, but several features make the Access easier to use and a better value also. 1. It Costs... Read >

Cheap Trucks May Not Be What You Think

20th July 2010
Cheap trucks often get a bad name. Often the idea is that old trucks make no sense. They don't often get good mileage. They are big, often loud and seldom very pretty. Here's why old pickups should be valued, not scorned. 1. Poor mileage, compared t... Read >

Bed Covers For Trucks -- 5 Tips

20th July 2010
Bed covers for trucks can turn a pickup be to a big locking trunk, much like a vault. It's a popular addition that makes any truck more useful. Features vary widely though among the several types of trucks covers. Here are tips to get a cover that will... Read >

Hard Pickup Bed Covers - 5 Benefits

13th July 2010
Soft pickup bed covers certainly cost much less than some other types of tonneaus. However hard tonneaus offer certain advantages that make them worth a closer look. Here are 5 possible benefits that weigh in the favor of hard covers over soft. 1. L... Read >

The Nearly No Cost Truck Bed Mats

13th July 2010
Here's why truck bed mats were on my mind. Recently I needed to haul some calves in my old pickup truck. I wanted to protect the bed but even more important I wanted to give the calves a cushion to stand on and a non-slip surface. The search for the ri... Read >

Hard Pickup Bed Covers Advantages

13th July 2010
Soft pickup bed covers certainly cost much less than some other types of tonneaus. However, hard tonneaus offer certain advantages that make them worth a closer look. Here are 5 possible benefits that weigh in the favor of hard covers over soft. 1. ... Read >

15 Fat Burning Foods To Help Reach Weight Loss Targets

12th July 2010
Are there 15 fat burning foods that you can eat and lose weight? Well, that's a maybe and maybe not... There are foods that you can eat that help you feel satisfied, full and content. Certainly one of the keys to weight loss is taking in less feed. Th... Read >

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07th July 2010
Sell handmade soap and convert crafts to money. Many have tried to turn a soap hobby to a profitable business and some have succeeded. To your advantage, the word is already out that handcrafted soap beats commercial products several ways. Here are 5 i... Read >

Backsplash Tile -- 5 Tips

07th July 2010
Backsplash tile can really set off a tile counter top project. Once the top of the counter is done, installing a back splash is a natural. There are however many little details that can bite you right above that counter. Here are 5 tips for getting the... Read >

Ceramic Floor Tile -- More Choices

07th July 2010
Floor tiles compared to wall tiles are usually larger, thicker and more durable. They come as squares, rectangles, octagons, hexagons as well as Moorish, ogee and other shapes as well. Floor tile are available as glazed or unglazed. Unglazed tiles are ... Read >

Ceramic Tile -- For A Natural Floor Material

07th July 2010
Ceramic tile offers many advantages as a floor choice if you wish to avoid petroleum based flooring in your home. Carpet and vinyl flooring not only are mostly oil based, they also stink, sorry but it's true, when new. Plus those floors continue to off-... Read >

A Bed Mat For Pickups To Stop Dents

07th July 2010
A truck bed mat works well even over an expensive spray on liner. That's because the cheap liners do some things as well, no better, than more expensive bed liners. Here's what that may mean for your truck over time. Certainly one reason for any sor... Read >

Installing Tile Floor -- The 5 Steps

06th July 2010
Installing tile floor, like most tile installation projects, takes place step by step and sometimes layer by layer. In the case of tile floors installation happens in 5 steps. Following are the basics to install your own floor or maybe to understand the... Read >

Backsplash Tile -- FAQ

06th July 2010
Backsplash construction is one of the most popular and important kitchen improvement projects. It just represents a small part of the kitchen but packs a lot of challenges in a small package. Here are tips to get it done. Where Do You Start? Plann... Read >
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