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Keeping the Castle

Archive for the ‘Product News and Reviews’ Category

June 26th, 2008

Cribs Recalled Due to Entrapment Hazard

Two manufacturers of baby cribs put out a recall this week for some of their products, due to entrapment and strangulation hazards.

* Jardine Enterprises announced a voluntary recall of more than 25 models of their cribs. The crib slats and spindles on these models can break, leaving gaps which pose strangulation and entrapment dangers […]

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June 18th, 2008

Useful Things I Didn’t Know They Made

When I spotted these products, I thought “Why didn’t I think of that?”. These are things that make life just a little bit easier, especially for parents!

weemote® 3 TV Remote for Kids is made specially for small hands. It is programmable with up to 10 4-digit channels so you control what your kids […]

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June 16th, 2008

Product Recalls from the Past Week (6-16-08)

Here are the most recent products on the recall list of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission:

* Bosch Hammer Drills sold at Menards and other hardware retailers and industrial distributors from July 2007 through April 2008 for about $100. There is a risk of injury to users because the drill can continue to operate after […]

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May 23rd, 2008

Memorial Day Deals

This Memorial weekend, a lot of stores will be offering deals for many of their products. This is a great way to kick off the summer, and save a few bucks, too. Here are some of the deals that landed on my desk this week:
* Memorial Day Sale at Macys.com. Free Shipping with $100 purchase […]

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May 21st, 2008

Wallwik: Quick Wallpaper Removal System

Wallpaper gives a room character that simple painting can’t match. The main hurdle with using wallpaper is that it has to be stripped off to be replaced. Paint, on the other hand can be painted over. Often, the temptation is strong to not remove old wallpaper, but to just cover it with a new one.
Removing […]

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May 15th, 2008

Giveaway: WallPops Decorations

I have one more giveaway this week!
 
I have a set of Wall-Pops for one lucky winner. WallPops are an easy way to dress up any wall in your home. These are repositionable fun wall art in various patterns and solid colors. Great for kids, tweens, teens, college students, young adults and homeowners. You […]

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May 15th, 2008

Giveaway: DiTi Utility Apparel for Women

And on we go with our 3rd anniversary celebrations! There’s been a great response to the giveaways we’ve had so far. I’m sure this next one will not be any different.
 
This giveaway is for ONE DiTi Starter Kit in hot pink. The Starter Kit includes 1 reversible apron, 1 utility belt and 1 all-purpose […]

By Maricar -- 197 comments

May 15th, 2008

Three Simple Steps To An Amazing Deck Makeover

This post is a guest article by Jeff Wilson, of the DIY Network.
A deck makeover is a project that can repay you with delight and pride every time you step into your backyard.  By following three simple steps – one, clean; two, treat and three, deckcessorize — you can transform an uninviting deck into […]

By Maricar -- 16 comments

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