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Trifold doors are similar to bifold doors but with three panels instead of two. Trifold doors are great space-savers, offering a solution that's ideal for closets, patios, showers and more.

Gas fireplaces don't require the extensive maintenance wood fireplaces do, because burning gas doesn't create the sooty residue that results from burning wood. Still, an annual cleaning helps ensure proper function of the gas fireplace by removing dust and dirt that could clog the burner.

Carpeting stairs makes sense for several reasons: lessening interior noise, preserving wood finish and reducing the dangers of falling are all good arguments for carpeting stairs. Straight staircases welcome "waterfall" carpeting; a single continuous length of carpet flowing from one step to the next.

If you're remodeling a stairs landing, one way to add an impression of space and light is to use a half wall at the top of the stairs. The half wall will provide a safety margin but allow light and air to flow to the upstairs more easily. The first part of building a half wall is the framing of the wall.

A swamp cooler is an air conditioning appliance that uses water evaporation rather than chemical coolants to lower the temperature in a room. Swamp coolers are convenient to install and offer cost-effective room cooling options.

Baby bibs are a useful, necessary gift to provide an expectant mother. But at baby showers -- where each gift is opened, admired and cooed over -- presentation goes a long way.

The RS125 was a small 125 cc liquid-cooled two-stroke-engined sport motorcycle produced by Aprilia, an Italian manufacturer. Production of the RS 125 commenced in 1992 and, as of 2011, it continues to be a popular choice for beginning motorcycle riders and racers around the world. As part of the RS125's maintenance schedule, Aprilia recommends a complete change of the antifreeze coolant every two years. But the coolant should be changed after every race, if the RS125 is used in competition.

The 1994 and 1995 Chevrolet S-10 trucks were available with a 2.2-liter multipoint fuel injected in-line four-cylinder engine. The 2.2 Vortec in-line four-cylinder engine was available from 1996 through 2003. The water pump on the 2.2-liter engines on the 1994 through 2003 S-10 is belt-driven and found on the front of the engine. The water pump is responsible for propelling the coolant through the 2.2-liter S-10 engines.

When you install a swimming pool, you may be picturing a backyard oasis for the whole family. What you aren't envisioning is the potential problems that could arise, such as your swimming pool's floor becoming rough.

The composite materials used to make Formica give it a unique look while providing durability to your countertop surface. After years of use or abuse, a Formica countertop can lose its attractive appearance. While buying a new countertop is an option, it's not an inexpensive one.