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Another way to make your home safe is to pad the corners of furniture if it is sharp. Either a corner protector or foam tape from your local hardware store will help curb the effects of any sharp edges. A huge threat to young children are cords and strings. Be sure that they are taped down or far out of the reach of children.

When you are thinking about your plans to improve your home, think about how much water you use. Low flow toilets, efficient hot water heaters and low-volume shower heads are all good choices to reduce water consumption. These add value to your home, plus reducing your water bill.

The constant pressure can cause the bristles to bend and crack, which wears them out more quickly. Instead, hang it up so the bristles will stay straight and continue to work well for a long time. As well, you should hang up your mops. This helps them dry and stay mildew-free.

Wall-to-wall carpeting was common decades ago, but the carpets in these older houses are often badly deteriorated. Wooden floors have a classic feel and last longer than most plush carpets.

Lampshades all look the same. Get cheap stencils at the crafts store, an ink pad or acrylic paint, and try dabbing the designs around the shade. This helps add personality to your rooms and really enhances a plain lamp shade.

Try to paint as a first step in any project. Painting the walls and ceiling before you install the floor is just common sense. Even if the new flooring is protected by drop cloths, there is a good chance that some paint will find its way onto your brand new floor.

Be sure that you check lower parts of your property, such as your home?s foundation. Put compacted soil in these places to keep water from gathering and eroding areas of your yard. You don?t want water to creep into your home?s foundation and cause damage to wood.

When performing home improvements in areas with heavy plumbing, (e.g. kitchens and bathrooms) replace ordinary wall board with water-resistant wall board. Professionals often refer to this product by the name ?green board?, and it is better suited to water than typical drywall products. As an added extra it has normally been treated to resist mold growth.

Be aware, if you need to hire a contractor for your home improvement work, that getting a good contractor is more important than getting the lowest price. In many cases, the less reputable contractor can offer those cheaper prices by doing shoddy work and using inferior materials. You will notice that it will not be long before you are going to have to repair some of the work that was done. Not only that, but if a project is done incorrectly, it could pose a danger to those in your home. Choose a contractor that you can trust.

Make sure you have the rewiring and plumbing handled in a home improvement venture before moving onto anything else. This sort of repair takes place within the walls, so naturally you will want to take care of them before doing cosmetic work. Furthermore, walls that are exposed during renovations are more easily accessible for wiring and plumbing projects.

You should keep a small box full of fasteners. Having these available to use when you need them will prevent you from needing to run to the hardware store when something comes up. A few of the key fasteners to keep on hand include nails, screws, nuts and bolts.

To maintain hot water while traveling through pipes during the winter, you should insulate all plumbing. Weatherizing tape is widely available for purchase, and insulating your pipes is a simple process. This tape can prevent pipes from freezing and bursting.

Stay balanced! Eliminate annoying or distracting noises. A noisy ceiling fan often needs balance help. Tighten all the screws on your ceiling fans. This is a good time to clean your fan, especially since dirt and dust can cause balance issues.

With the proper preparation, including taking the advice you learned here to heart, you can be sure that your next home improvement project goes off without a hitch. Grab your tools and get out there!

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NEC NP-L50W

Count the NEC NP-L50W ($749 direct) as one more variation on what started out as an exciting new category of projectors just months ago and now consists of an assortment of nearly interchangeable models from different companies. Like all the others, it's built around a WXGA (1,280 by 800) DLP chip, uses red, green, and blue LEDs for its light source, and offers a 500 lumen brightness rating. It also shares the same key strengths and weaknesses as its competition. That makes it worth considering, but doesn't do anything to make it stand out from the crowd.

The NP-L50W, along with the Optoma ML500 ($650 street, 3.5 stars), the Acer K330 ($600 street, 3.5 stars), and the ViewSonic PLED-W500 ($700 street, 3 stars), are as similar to each other as slices of bread cut from the same loaf. There are variations from one to the next, but they are exceedingly minor. The range in weights, for example, is 2.5 to 2.9 pounds, with the NP-L50W weighing in at 2.6 pounds. None have external power blocks, and they all have similar measurements, with the NP-L50W coming in at 1.7 by 8.9 by 6.9 inches (HWD).

Setup for all of these models is standard, and all offer a similar set of connectors. For the NP-L50W, that includes a VGA port for a computer or component video source, an HDMI port for a computer or video source, and a composite video port. In addition, it can read files directly from an SD card, a USB memory key, or its 1GB internal memory.

There's also a USB display feature that lets you display an image over a USB cable connected to the NP-L50W's micro USB port. The feature did not work with the computer I used in my tests. However, it's not unusual, with this category of projector at least, for a USB display feature to work with some computers and not others.

Brightness
As I've pointed out in other reviews, 500 lumens may sound underpowered, but it's brighter than you might think, since perception of brightness is logarithmic. That means a 500 lumen image looks much more than one fifth as bright as a 2,500 lumen image, for example. As a practical matter, the NP-L50W is bright enough so I started my testing with a 78-inch wide (92-inch diagonal) image, which is the size I normally use with standard lamp-based projectors.

Even at that size, brightness itself wasn?t an issue. However, the NP-L50W shows the same soft focus effect I saw with the other models in this category, which made the text a little hard to read. After experimenting a bit with the image size, I wound up with a 44-inch wide (52 inch diagonal) image.

Data Image Quality
The NP-L50W did swimmingly on most of the screens in our standard suite of DisplayMate tests. Red looked a little orange in two of the color modes and magenta looked pink in one, but in most of the modes, the colors were vibrant and well saturated. Color balance was also good, with suitably neutral grays at all levels from black to white, and the image was rock solid on screens that tend to show pixel jitter.

Unfortunately, as with the ML500, K330, and PLED-W500, the NP-L50W shows what looks scaling artifacts?added patterns in patterned fills, like an area filled with dots?at the claimed native resolution. As I discussed in detail in the ML500 and K330 reviews, this simply shouldn't happen.

For most people, the artifacts won't matter, because they show only on images with fills of closely spaced dots or lines over a large area. However, the scaling is also likely responsible for the soft focus effect that makes text less readable than it should be. With the NP-L50W, readability was obviously affected at 9 point size, with smaller fonts particularly hard to read.

Video Image quality and Other Issues
The NP-L50W's video quality is potentially good enough to watch, as long as you don't mind seeing rainbow artifacts, with light areas breaking up into little red-green-blue rainbows. The rainbow effect is a potential issue for any single-chip DLP projector, because of the way DLP chips create color.

With the NP-L50W the rainbows show infrequently enough with data screens so they shouldn't be a problem even for those who see the rainbows easily. Like most projectors, however, the NP-L50W tends to show more rainbows with video. And with video, they showed often enough so that anyone who's sensitive to the effect may find them too bothersome for anything but short video clips.

If you don't see rainbows easily, or don't mind seeing them, the video quality is otherwise usable, but you won't mistake it for something produced by a home theater projector. I saw some minor motion artifacts and moderate loss of shadow detail (details based on shading). However, I didn't see any posterization (colors changing suddenly even where they should change gradually) on scenes that tend to bring it out.

Also worth mention is that the 2-watt mono speaker offers reasonably good quality sound and enough volume to fill a small conference room. And as you might expect for an LED projector, the light source is meant to last the life of the unit, with a 20,000 hour lifetime. One surprise is that the NP-L50W isn't 3D-ready, like most of the other models in the category. However, that's not much of an issue, since the 3D capability in 3D-ready projectors tends to be highly limited.

Much like every other model in this category so far, the NEC NP-L50W offers an attractive balance of small size, low weight, data image quality, and features. There's nothing to make it stand out, and, given its high price, no compelling reason to pick it over the competition. Price aside, however, it's a match for the rest of the category, certainly worth considering, and just as certainly a reasonable choice.

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Bulletins Live ? How individual health insurance plans are gaining ...

The field of health insurance is in the middle of significant change. Many of those changes are still evolving and their outcomes cannot be determined at this point, but others seem inevitable, such as an increase in the number of individual plans that people will purchase in the coming years.

?Most people have employer-sponsored health insurance because, for a long time, that has been the most prevalent way for them to get health insurance,? says Andrea Gioia, executive director for Product Innovation for UPMC Health Plan. ?However, the number of people with individual plans is increasing, and insurance plans are responding to that.?

Smart Business spoke with Gioia about individual plans and how they are becoming a part of the changing health insurance market.

Why would someone choose an individual plan over an employer-sponsored plan?

In group coverage, by definition, you have a one-size-fits-all type of plan. Depending on your situation, you may have to pay for coverage that you do not need, or you may not have specific coverage that you do need. Also, with an employer?s plan, once you leave your job, you also leave your health insurance, but you can take an individual plan with you wherever you go with your career.

Group plans do not have the flexibility to offer a customized plan because the provisions of the policy are negotiated between the insurer and the employer, and deductible amounts and co-payment percentages are determined in advance. With an individual plan, you have the option to select different cost shares and you can choose to have certain provisions included or excluded from your policy.

Another reason for increased demand for individual plans is tied to the economy. There are more people unemployed these days, more people self-employed and an increase in the number of smaller employers that are choosing not to purchase health insurance for their employees. This situation is resulting in more interest in individual plans.

What should someone look for when purchasing individual plans?

One of the advantages of getting an individual plan is that you can have a health care policy that better fits your specific needs. To do so, however, means that you need to find the plan that makes the most sense for you and for your specific health situation. With an individual plan, you can have direct control over your policy and its benefits. You can choose to have certain provisions included or excluded, and you can choose your deductible amount and the cost of co-payments.

You should also be sure to choose a plan that enables you to choose the hospitals and doctors you want. Some individual plans do not offer maternity or behavioral health benefits, so if those things are important to you, you should look for them. In all plans, however, preventive care is covered in full.

What is the downside of individual policies?

The biggest disadvantage can be the price. Individual policies can be very expensive, especially if you have high-risk potential or pre-existing health problems. Before issuing an individual health care insurance policy, the insurance company asks you to complete an application about your personal health history.

It is possible that you could be rejected for pre-existing conditions such as congestive heart failure, Parkinson?s disease, or cystic fibrosis. Check with your insurer to see what pre-existing conditions will be denied.

How many different kinds of coverage are there?

There are normally five choices for individual health insurance coverage. They are the traditional fee-for-service, a health maintenance organization (HMO), a preferred provider organization (PPO), a point of service plan (POS) and an exclusive provider organization, or EPO.

How does a consumer know which one to choose?

A high-deductible PPO plan that is compatible with a tax-advantaged health savings account is often the best option for people who do not have many doctor visits in a year but who still want major medical coverage. For those who want more comprehensive individual health insurance coverage, a PPO, or EPO plan with a lower deductible, might be preferable. Routine doctor?s office visits and preventive care are covered, and your co-payment can vary depending on the plan you choose.

In some ways, you can shop for insurance plans much like you shop for other major purchases. Compare the types of plans available, compare the rates and compare the coverage and benefits. Doing so will allow you to find the plan that best fits your health needs.

Will individual plans replace employer group plans?

Despite the changing marketplace, it is unlikely that individual plans will supplant employer group plans anytime soon. Employer group plans continue to be the most popular, in large part because they offer the most comprehensive coverage, both because they are largely subsidized by the employer and because there are tax breaks associated with them. For the consumer, such plans are generally less expensive than individual plans, and that will continue to make them a popular choice.?

ANDREA GIOIA is executive director for Product Innovation for UPMC Health Plan. Reach her at (412) 454-8293 or gioiaam@upmc.edu.

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