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Auto Upholstery: How to Repair Leather Car Seats & Upholstery

Repairing auto upholstery is one of the best ways to make an old car look new. Here's how to repair leather car seats and upholstered car seats and what it costs.

You can now purchase the log cabins from Disney’s Fort Wilderness Campground for $20,000

The popular "log cabins" at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Campground and Resort are now for sale.  Earlier this year, Disney updated a loop of their cabins located at...

DIY Auto Detailing

We love all things cleaning here at Central Vacuum Stores, and that includes proper auto care. So to help you navigate the world of do-it-yourself car detailing, we put together this extra-handy in…

8 Things ER Doctors Refuse to Have in Their Homes

By Lisa LombardiEmergency room physicians see all kinds of grisly stuff, which made us wonder: What products do they consider so hazardous t...

6 Kid-Friendly RV Activities

RVing is an adventure. RVing with kids can take things to a whole other level. Whether you're a parent taking

This Chart Shows You How Much Fabric You Need to Reupholster Furniture

You can get unique, low cost furniture by reupholstering used pieces yourself. However, it can be a challenge to figure out how much fabric you need based on the type and shape of your item. These charts show you how much fabric you'll need for common chairs, sofas, and stools.

5 Tips for Choosing the Right Auto Body Shop

An industry expert explains how to find a body shop that can repair that dent or repaint your car the right way.

Using Rotor-In Major Inspections to Shorten Outages and Drive Safety

The rotor-in major inspection (RIMI) can increase safety and productivity, while reducing downtime and lowering the cost of a major gas turbine inspection.

What Makes a City a City

How do we distinguish a city from a town? While it is a matter of the population size, the real answer will vary based on the country and state.

101 small ways you can improve your city

The least you can do to make a big difference where you live.

Think you know where your city centre is? Guess again

Is the centre of London Trafalgar Square – or a beauty salon in Lambeth? Mapping and analytics company Esri UK has identified the geometric centres of the UK’s 10 largest cities – and they’re not always where you’d think

Is Your City Made for You?

Urban populations all over the world are soaring, with cities expected to add up to 2.5 billion more people by 2050. While cities are booming as economic and social centers, resources and opportunities are too often concentrated in high-income areas—pushing less affluent communities farther and farther away from the city center and from basic services …

Five apps for functioning in a city you don't know

Here are some free apps to help you summon a cab, locate fast food and coffee shops, and learn about local attractions when you're on the road.

Your city and home may not be ready for you to get old

Something as fundamental as crossing the street can be difficult for older people, kids, and others. But design can help.

Country? Or City? Which would u rather b

UN's World Cities Day: How would you brand your city?

On World Cities Day, brand and marketing experts weigh in on the positioning our metros should take