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		<title>How and Why to Create a Deck Garden</title>
		<link>http://www.ebty.com/deckfastenertips/2011/03/how-and-why-to-create-a-deck-garden/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 14:41:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EbTy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An important incentive for gardening is the pure pleasure it brings, but there are very practical reasons for planting a deck garden around the perimeter of your outdoor living space. Hide the Unsightly Mixed plantings hide the deck&#8217;s framework and the empty often weed-filled space underneath. Consider placing the tallest plants next to the base [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Throw a Tiki Party</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:37:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EbTy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it&#8217;s your turn to throw a party for your circle of friends, why not go Tiki? A tiki party allows a cool combination of retro chic, cocktails, and easy, luau-style foods. The best time to throw a Polynesian pop fete is in the summer, when the evenings are warm and the torches don&#8217;t need [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Build a porch swing (part 2)</title>
		<link>http://www.ebty.com/deckfastenertips/2011/01/build-a-porch-swing-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 15:41:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EbTy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last time we talked about preparing for a porch swing by choosing the size you wanted, what materials to use, and what tools you would need. Then we discussed setting up a workspace, and measuring and cutting the wood. Now we continue with putting it all together… Drill pilot holes for the screws that will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Build a Porch Swing (Part 1)</title>
		<link>http://www.ebty.com/deckfastenertips/2010/12/build-a-porch-swing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2010 14:17:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EbTy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What brings back memories of lazy summers better than a porch swing? Here’s one you can try to make yourself. If you’re not sure you can do it, it’s better to consult a professional. Determine the appropriate size for your swing. Locate the centers of the porch ceiling joists, or your elevated deck&#8217;s floor joists [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grilled BBQ Steak &amp; Peppers Sandwich</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 15:46:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>angela</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Try this at your next tailgate! What You Need: 1 beef flank steak (1 lb.) 1 red pepper, quartered 1/2 cup Barbecue Sauce 4 baguettes (6 inch), split, toasted 1/4 cup Mayonnaise 4 lettuce leaves Instructions: Heat greased grill to medium-high heat. Grill steak 8 to 10 min on each side or until medium doneness [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grilled Ham Steak with Nectarine Salsa</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 13:40:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>angela</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Serve it with grilled corn on the cob that&#8217;s sprinkled with fresh lime juice, salt and chili powder. Ingredients: 3 medium nectarine(s), or peaches, diced (about 1 1/2 cups) 2 Tbsp red onion(s), diced 2 Tbsp cilantro, fresh, chopped 1 Tbsp fresh lime juice 1/2 small jalapeno pepper(s), fresh, minced (do not touch seeds with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More on Elevated Decks – Hardware in need</title>
		<link>http://www.ebty.com/deckfastenertips/2010/10/elevated-decks-hardware/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 13:58:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>angela</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ebty.com/deckfastenertips/?p=222</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Because of the height involved, caution and planning are critical when building elevated decks. It&#8217;s also important to get the right hardware for your connections. The basic types of elevated decks are: stacked multilevel decks and single upper-level decks. Loading and footings are more complex with stacked decks, but single decks can be more difficult [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grilled Feta-Stuffed Chicken Burgers</title>
		<link>http://www.ebty.com/deckfastenertips/2010/10/grilled-feta-stuffed-chicken-burgers-recipe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 13:56:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EbTy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ingredients: 1 pound uncooked ground chicken breast 1 Tbsp fresh oregano ¼ tsp garlic powder 7 Tbsp feta cheese, crumbled 4 hamburger rolls 1 cup romaine lettuce, cut into thick strips 2/3 cup sliced roasted red peppers 5 small olives, black, sliced (about 4 tsp) Directions: Prepare the grill In a medium bowl, combine chicken, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Build a Safe, Strong Deck</title>
		<link>http://www.ebty.com/deckfastenertips/2010/10/build-a-safe-strong-deck/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>angela</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A great video from our friends at Simpson Strong-Tie. Although adding an outdoor deck to your home may seem like a simple, do-it-yourself project, it&#8217;s estimated about half the decks in the U.S. are not safe and in need of some type of repair or need to be replaced all together. Since 1999, hundreds of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stringing You Along &#8211; Laying Out Deck Stairs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 13:57:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>angela</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stair construction is considered the most difficult part of deck building. In order to lay out the stairs you need to measure the exact height of the deck from the top of the decking to the location where the stairs are going to land on the ground. Determine how many stairs you will need and [...]]]></description>
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