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		<title>Bring Light To Your Yard with Garden Lights</title>
		<link>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/09/22/bring-light-to-your-yard-with-garden-lights/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 16:15:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[garden lighting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every once in a while people just want to stay outdoors, to enjoy the beautiful weather and just have some peace of mind away from the television. Night time is also nice to spend outdoors and just look at the stars. Home owners are now beginning to like the idea of putting decorative lights in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Advantages of Solar Powered Garden Lights over Mains or Battery Powered Lights</title>
		<link>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/09/19/the-advantages-of-solar-powered-garden-lights-over-mains-or-battery-powered-lights/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Sep 2010 18:30:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[garden lights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solar power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solar power lights]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Solar lights can be found in every garden store and home store across the country. They have become very popular and for many good reasons. The main reasons though are the advantages that they have over mains or battery powered garden lights and this article looks at three of these reasons. Cheaper Running Cost The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Outdoor Patio Space Improvement Ideas</title>
		<link>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/09/16/outdoor-patio-space-improvement-ideas/</link>
		<comments>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/09/16/outdoor-patio-space-improvement-ideas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 15:55:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outdoor And Gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[firepit table]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outdoor kitchen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outdoor tv]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wicker furniture]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of the primary growth markets in the home improvement industry is backyard design. Nowadays in this stressed economic climate everyone is resorting more to their outdoor spaces to take advantage of as extra space for friends and guests, eating or just relaxing. There are now as many styles of outside furnishings as there are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Brief Guide to Shopping for Pergola Kits</title>
		<link>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/08/24/a-brief-guide-to-shopping-for-pergola-kits/</link>
		<comments>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/08/24/a-brief-guide-to-shopping-for-pergola-kits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:44:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outdoor And Gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aluminum pergola kits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cedar pergola kits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pergola kits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vinyl pergola kits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wood pergola kits]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Creating an outdoor living room in the garden or on the patio is becoming very popular and it is easy to see why. Pergolas are the perfect place to relax or entertain. Your lawn is more than just grass and dirt. Your yard is extension of your home and your connection to nature, no wonder [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Outdoor Kitchens Are a Good Idea</title>
		<link>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/08/18/why-outdoor-kitchens-are-a-good-idea/</link>
		<comments>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/08/18/why-outdoor-kitchens-are-a-good-idea/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 16:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kitchens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Outdoor And Gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outdoor cooking system]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outdoor kitchen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outdoor kitchens]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Outdoor kitchens are the best thing that have happened to your patio when we talk about outdoor cooking systems. In the past, we only cook outdoors if we are grilling or making some barbecues. These days, a lot of people are investing in outdoor kitchen. If you have your very own outdoor kitchen, then you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Woodworking Tips: Finishing an Outdoor Picnic Bench</title>
		<link>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/08/11/woodworking-tips-finishing-an-outdoor-picnic-bench/</link>
		<comments>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/08/11/woodworking-tips-finishing-an-outdoor-picnic-bench/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 12:54:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outdoor And Gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Repair and maintenance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many people nowadays who have a yearning to rediscover the art of building things with their hands.  The first thing they think is “I’ll build something for my kids, out of wood”, which usually results in a cubby house which their kids simply don’t use.  My dad built me a train set, which he used [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Start with the Right Patio Cover Designs</title>
		<link>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/08/09/start-with-the-right-patio-cover-designs/</link>
		<comments>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/08/09/start-with-the-right-patio-cover-designs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 18:44:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outdoor And Gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patio cover designs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patio structure]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When you&#8217;re looking for advice regarding your patio covers, you must take into account your needs and the demands regarding your particular space. The right plans are necessary before you get to any point in the construction phase of your remodeling job. And, even before you get your plans set, you need to determine what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Basics of Paving Stones</title>
		<link>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/08/04/the-basics-of-paving-stones/</link>
		<comments>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/08/04/the-basics-of-paving-stones/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 21:58:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outdoor And Gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[concrete pavers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home improvement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pavers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[paving stones]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Paving stones, also called concrete pavers or interlocking pavers, are rectangular bricks made out of a mixture of concrete, rocks, sand, and water. These bricks are installed in many places in the house and business, including walkways, driveways, patios, and pool areas. There are also other related uses, like retaining walls, fire pits, and waterfalls. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Simplifying Patio Umbrella lights</title>
		<link>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/08/02/simplifying-patio-umbrella-lights/</link>
		<comments>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/08/02/simplifying-patio-umbrella-lights/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 22:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outdoor And Gardens]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Finding a good outdoor garden light need not be so complicated. Interested buyers would be happy to know that nice patio umbrella lights are just a quick search away.  Manufacturers have placed hundreds of choices online together with product reviews to satisfy the curiosity of the customer. Amazon and Next Tag comparisons are just some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brighten up Your Garden with Landscape Lighting</title>
		<link>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/07/29/brighten-up-your-garden-with-landscape-lighting/</link>
		<comments>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/07/29/brighten-up-your-garden-with-landscape-lighting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outdoor And Gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[landscape lighting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solar lighting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solar lights]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to landscape lighting, there are a couple of types you could choose from. You could either go with the more popular low voltage landscape lighting or you could go with solar lighting. The latter will save you money in the long run as they are not powered by your electricity supply but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Useful Features of 10 x 10 Canopy</title>
		<link>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/07/25/useful-features-of-10-x-10-canopy/</link>
		<comments>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/07/25/useful-features-of-10-x-10-canopy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2010 18:49:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outdoor And Gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[10x10 canopies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[10x10 canopy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[10x10 sun canopy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Canopy tents are very useful for any kind of outdoor event. You can use them for both formal and private occasions whether to organize a family get-together, a wedding party or even other events like sports, exhibitions, trade fairs etc. You need to choose the right kind of canopy for the kind of use you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Responsible Ways To Keep Birds Out Of Crops</title>
		<link>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/07/22/responsible-ways-to-keep-birds-out-of-crops/</link>
		<comments>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/07/22/responsible-ways-to-keep-birds-out-of-crops/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:40:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outdoor And Gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bird netting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garden bird netting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garden netting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gardening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gardens]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There are many methods that can be used to control bird numbers in your garden are yard, some more effective and environmentally friendly than others. Since the dawn of time, gardening aficionados have sought ways to drive off harmful bests while keeping benign or beneficial flora and fauna. Truly, there is little in life more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Take Care of Your Outdoor Sun Shades</title>
		<link>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/07/22/how-to-take-care-of-your-outdoor-sun-shades/</link>
		<comments>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/07/22/how-to-take-care-of-your-outdoor-sun-shades/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 05:21:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Outdoor And Gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outdoor living]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outdoor living and sunshades]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outdoor sun shade]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sun shade canopies]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In order for you to be able to take care of your outdoor sun shades, you need to buy them in materials that won’t need special methods or equipment for cleaning. One example of a bad material will be wooden or metal sun shades. To maintain and clean these, you would have to disassemble them. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steel Carports Kits</title>
		<link>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/07/17/steel-carports-kits/</link>
		<comments>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/07/17/steel-carports-kits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 08:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Garage Door Repair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Outdoor And Gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carport steel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carports for custom homes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carports steel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Depending on what carports place or store you choose to go you can save a lot of money by going with steel carports kits as your option during all of your equipment and vehicles, regardless of how many you have what size they may be. One of the main benefits to going with this particular [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Purchasing Solar Patio Lights: Choosing the Right Finish</title>
		<link>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/07/15/purchasing-solar-patio-lights-choosing-the-right-finish/</link>
		<comments>http://aboutcustomhomes.com/2010/07/15/purchasing-solar-patio-lights-choosing-the-right-finish/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 21:04:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Custom Home Lighting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Outdoor And Gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[custom home patio lighting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outdoor patio lighting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patio lighting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patio lights]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As more and more people are choosing to invest in the money-saving, exterior illuminating features of solar patio lights, the demand has grown for additional light styles, finishes and colors. Once only available in black, today’s outdoor solar lighting is available in black, white, stainless steel/aluminum and copper finishes. With so many choices on the [...]]]></description>
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