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Adjustable-rate mortgage* (ARMs) represent about a quarter of the mortgage market. That's somewhat less than a few years ago when interest rates were about twice what they are today.

Sandpaper is less likely to crack if you dampen the paper backing and wrap it around a block of wood. Staple the ends in place.

Researchers at Purdue University designed an energy-efficient house with eBra-thick insulation, an air-infiltration barrier and a super-efficient furnace. It costs about $7,000 more than an ordinary home, but was expected to save $28,000 over 20 years in energy costs.

Polyurethane is a tough coating for wood floors, but the finish will wear away in high-traffic areas unless it is waxed now and then. Waxing and buffing hide scratches, too.

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