Phil Dyer

Painting a Covered Porch in the Rain: Tips & Tricks

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Painting your porch during rain might seem tough, but it’s doable. With correct planning and skills, you can paint your covered porch well, despite bad weather. This guide will help you do a great job that lasts long. We used advice from Better Homes & Gardens and Home Depot for our project, finished in the … Read more

Grilling Safety: Can You Grill on a Covered Porch?

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Grilling is loved by many, yet grilling on a covered porch raises unique safety issues. Can you do it safely? We will discuss safety tips for grilling and consider what’s involved in doing so on a covered porch. Understanding how to lessen the risks of limited airflow, fire hazards, and carbon monoxide is vital for … Read more

License Plate Covers in North Carolina: Are They Legal?

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In North Carolina, many drivers might not know they’re breaking the law. This is because they’re unaware of the state’s license plate laws and rules about license plate covers. The law, North Carolina General Statute §20-63, says using any license plate cover that makes it hard to see the plate’s numbers, letters, state name, or … Read more