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Home & Garden September 30, 2007
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Safeguarding sprinklers from winter storms
KEVIN MCCLINTOCK GateHouse Plus
      Thanks to Old Man Winter's icy breath, there's little need or use for that sprinkler system threading through the front and back yards. So you really don't need it until green sprouts again atop the trees outside. But you shouldn't ignore it, particularly if you have an expensive and intricate sp...
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Bringing fall inside
Decorating for autumn holidays
DAVID MINK GateHouse Plus
      Autumn: the world just doesn't make a season that is more suitable to interior decoration. With the trees alive with warm fall colors, the sky filled with the cool breeze of summer's end and the sight of the holidays just around the corner, fall is the perfect time for refreshing your home's desig...
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Going 007 with home security
Installing and using fingerprint door locks
DAVID MINK GATEHOUSE PLUS
      Every spy movie ever made even before the technology was readily available) features at least one fingerprint security device. They are nearly impregnable, able to open only when the correct user displays his fingerprint for scanning and confirmation.
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Oil: not just for the tin man
Car Care
BY TRESA ERICKSON
      It lubricates a vehicle's engine. It cools a vehicle's engine. It cleans a vehicle's engine. It is motor oil, and without it, an engine could not run. It is as important to your vehicle as it was to the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz.
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Compost that garbage
      Dear EarthTalk: I was surprised to learn recently that some cities, including New York, have outlawed kitchen-sink garbage disposals, at least in homes. I would have thought these machines were Earthfriendly.
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