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iGive your home a.u*ck. fix-ù] Ifyu<c recently purchased a homie and Minoir cutks in your dnivewsy, sidcwalk or ci think iitcecds sonie fixing up here ant here. butl uer fountiafion watts ci b e 'eedt wih de 'don't wani îu sportif a king's ransont. Ihere are appropniate patchiîng compound, (Ilowever. SplCfliy of relathrcly simple, cuNI-effective things consuit an expertior anything Ibat appears lu bc 4yuu can du lo pise your ness dig% a hoosi and the leas( bit senono>l You cati also lfoy special creaie more pleaSani surroundings. scalants for your drivcway lu gise it a ncw, IYou may ind, for instance. dit the asplali or glossy sheen. Again. is important 10 check concrete dnsveway you've acquireti with your wih ygur local builiiýg supply or hardware homne is in a sad le ot içpair or iliat your alu- store Io sec whai's recomnided. minum siding lpoks a ilgle doit and dingy. Andi If YPmr Stormn door's are in badl shap& you as hal are you going.bu do about thai ancient drior shoulti dcfinitely consîder replacing lhem. which hides the view oif i hai %triking. hand- White Ihis may sorm expensive. literie are many <caeved front dore energy-efficiet choices Io choose froni and cWuîh jus[ a ilile lngenuiiy andi perseverance.' Ibes will ktlp enlianci dé overatl look oif yours *Il discuver ibal yuu casi prnhably*ork home. white kelping go Save money on ycisr * 0 unders eses ora rcltiely tîghl budg - keaing bills ai the saine lime. Odepending of course, hîw otuch aclually nbecds flic saine logic applies 10 ;Windows - bul you !u bc donce may wantl did one or lwo windows aI a lime.- Otalaiti depcndng on your budget. Hîîwever. kefure yîîu decîde iii laclte any sagood idca i chooe vinyl-clati or alu- prujcîs, kc realisijc Il you need major wor. mior replacements su you don'I have Io donce (lîke replaî.îng a fd;untiîîn footing), obsi- wirry about painting thons ff your buidget ouslya 1<11e pîchlg kr or ire <I ' pegit thîs. consider lime magnelic slorm in kc tcreîbly effective. Unless il's an emner- windowsthait you alich fruttitkeînside of ycor gency - il may kc ktter Iu wait unitîl you havc brime. the fundtioi have the job donie prpryhy pro AndJ kees in mind ihlai lawns cao bc coaxeti fessionals. i<py back io shape wiîh a tile gifioming. feitilîzer On the rElir harki, ikere are many lhîngs you andi gtuss <ccd. You May even wai tu pullsn cati du yourself, or hire somneore Io do for a ra %orne repslaceme.nt strîps of.so. Landscaping can kc greaîly enhancet with the addition of sontable covi5 For instance, if your chimney louks like ili in rough ihape. you can have il U5 a fe nprypoaonthucsatilas * re-poîntei insicad of replacing il altogeimr. U i ng or remisvat o' tomne ungainly * If you hase*aluminum siding limaI looks lIfke Cns Whrn planling new trecs, keep future t', scen hetiers days, don'l aulomaîîcaîîy growth poienîtal in mmnd; you dontq wafl Ige assume you has'e lu replace il. yott cari have ilmots: 10 close to your fousdalîon, lIowcr washed hy, plofessional cleaners. You A new maithox anti new ouldoor lîght lixlures may wanqtlu iry cleanîng il yourself wilthe ca aise ownesI pueu orbre proper ckeansr%. (Çheck wîlh your local bard- aong with a hantisome lloorkncker. w*or building supply Store Iu sec whjl pod- Inslde ucts îkey reconinenti for tlis task.) . A greaildeal cao alto kc donc Io li nsidebf p without spending a fortune your hume Iu gise ilsa qwck fix-up. À fresh coat changes afew years down the mati. of pai or mealîpaper cao work wontiers. Il, for example, your Litcktn hasjlîngy. oultiatet çup. This5 unîde o provîded iv local Realtis anid huards. you cari gise Iliecm a qaîck cual of the OntaioReal Estare Association (OREA)for melamine paint lu pro"id a duratkleyet allea- the hrnefir «f consumrj in the reai estait mare- tise finish until you're în a linancial position Io ket replace 1kmn altogetmer OusWateti linoleum luring cai bc replacei Muton"S wilh new resilient Iloor Ides. You clinhuy limese in a box and affix (hem to yeur exisling flor. (Howevcr. wlii domng ibis, mraite sure you 5a %i à 1e carefult' read anti follow the manufacturer's'i dIrecions)IAN OVJVER If yosir alhiuh is s mess. c *der havîn il Puýbd ,her reglazei inslcati of replacing il lligetrv Iis ptnsss wken applîcti by professionals, catin atif AdYSfliing yeass of hie io your tub ai a fraction of the cost Neil Oliver (Manager) of installing a brand nom, one. Rl E 1111- New ei<nks anti toilcîs can usually kc replaceti ai a reasonasle cost. You may abto meant ta consitier replacing your fatîceis if lhcy are partmcularly olti, staincd, ecrrsti wîlli mildewe.or weratchoti. You may want Io tackle Ibis job yourself, but if you have any qItalin, Ils besi Io ture a professional. If dm carplting you*ve acqimireti looks like il's scen botter days,"tonsidcr baving it steam cleaneti by professîonals. or rem a special unit anti do il youesef. A deep. thoomgh clcanîng cai bring caricis back t0 lîfe anti klp 1kmi la.sî tuat you âne able to purchase neme ortes. Or rip Up the exismng carpeling la expose your wood- en fleurs. Wootien floors cai alan kc santiet anti resar. niskti Io brins back Ikir'original glass. You cai temt a machine anti do Ibis yourself or hire a professiona. Whatcver quick fixes you dectide lu lry. oentemlier to builti lexibility mmt your plans su limai you'iI slill kc able 10 accommotiale major -Wendy Oleszkowicz Published by The Canedian Champions, 191 Main St E., Mmfton, Ont., L9T 4N9 - 878-2341 I x: (905) 878-4943 uwi a.eOept.d amiiit X>m~lî o int . P~ io the - adMia ç- upo naîi by iu enonéous e ngaIlle «Mt a reanonatil. Ilocanoe for nsllitr, wii unE li. dharg o, but du bal- Vice 0E Vis ~dmwOnirt a ie h. - or etI Ou applicatilisM % jiih. p r mwe a t u Io catagoriz and ralsect adîbMîtu In Ou «MarE cE typoglpie" Omi, a&artning ccodai oau sices at fOu mnfpce gom or services "na notli h . )b wotasg s nuoy an aller loai and maf h. itiuiaan et any bSmo Pudunoil on b"laI of Oue Galivitlo. 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