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Latch

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  1. Window Shopping

    Stories

    … profile handles that don't interfere with blinds or other window coverings. Others offer a variety of style options for latches and locks. To be safe, ask about these and any other convenience features before the units end up in your walls. Once you …

  2. One Kitchen, Two Budgets: Craftsman Style

    Stories

    … knobs and pulls $374 Mountain Plumbing cold-water dispenser $292 Classic Brass Montana hardware $292 Horton Brasses pantry latches $100 Total cost: $63,039 Prices are estimates, excluding installation Tip No. 1. Invest in custom cabinetry for a distinctive …

  3. Update Your Windows

    Stories

    … profile handles that don't interfere with blinds or other window coverings. Others offer a variety of style options for latches and locks. To be safe, ask about these and any other convenience features before the units end up in your walls. Also …

  4. A Bathroom for All

    Stories

    … Incorporate accessible storage. Baskets and trays that slide out from a central location work well. Avoid hard-to-open latches or doors with difficult knobs, and make sure shelves are placed at an accessible height. Offset the bathtub controls toward …

  5. Spruce Up Your Guest Bath

    Stories

    … replace the hardware. Switch to a bright and timeless chrome or nickel finish on knobs, drawer pulls, towel bars, and cabinet latches . Complete the facelift with matching robe hooks, shower curtain rod, window sash lift, and toilet flush lever. Provide …

  6. Older and Safer

    Stories

    … instead of knobs that require twisting. While you're at it, think about switching doorknobs throughout the house to lever latches -- they're easier to use and look good too. To make bathing easier and more comfortable, put a small, nonslip seat in …

  7. 20 Tips For Gardening With Dogs

    Stories

    … your dog as soon as you adopt it. To keep your dog from getting out of your yard, make sure your garden gates have strong latches . A gate lock will prevent it from being left open by delivery people or neighborhood children. Here's a Hint: Make sure …

  8. Checking into Kid-Safe Hotels

    Stories

    … for a map. Window Warning: Make sure furniture is away from the windows so toddlers can't climb up and reach the window latches . To prevent strangling or entanglement dangers, bunch up window-shade cords in a circle then tie them with a twist-tie …

  9. Banishing Burglars

    Stories

    … existing home. You never know who had access to the home or who may still have keys to it. Don't use crescent or "butterfly" latches to secure double-hung windows. They can be pried open easily with a knife. Use a do-it-yourself nail or bolt window …

  10. Home Away from Home

    Stories

    … boarding. Dogs should be contained securely. There should be sturdy gates and dividers between enclosures, and fencing and latches should be in good repair. If your pet has a tendency to dig or climb, inform the kennel and ask how they will cope with these …

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