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Halloween Decorating Ideas

Sneade's Ace On September 15, 2017 / News from Sneade’s Home Center

11 Halloween Decorating Ideas for the Entire Family We love everything the Fall season brings: the colorful leaves, cooler temperatures, football game tailgating, and most of all Halloween! Every year customers stroll through our store searching for unique, fun, and spooky ways to decorate. This year is no different! We have put together some cute and creepy Halloween decorating ideas for the entire family. 1. DIY Potion Bottles and Jars Raid the recycling bin for old glass bottles, such as wine, ketchup, sparkling water, or jelly jars. Spray paint them black or gray and attach fun homemade or printable labels.

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Oakley Standard Issue Optics and Apparel

Sneade's Ace On September 13, 2017 / News from Sneade’s Home Center

Oakley Sunglasses and Apparel Optics Oakley has been toying with a mix of art and technology for some time. The idea was to create clean, authentic style for those who don’t just walk the path of life, they stomp it and leave footprints. Oakley’s Optics are proof that when authenticity speaks for itself, it speaks with volume. Gloves The protective Oakley Tactical Gloves are built to withstand the rigors of any rough-and-tumble activity. The lightweight construction of Oakley gloves combined with strategically placed suede and molded panels provide comfort, dexterity a barrier between you and equipment that can

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Canning, The Basics

Sneade's Ace On August 29, 2017 / Lawn and Garden, News from Sneade’s Home Center, Sneade’s Helpful Hints

Canning Basics Canning allows you to enjoy the delicious benefits of the summer bounty all year long. Transform gorgeous tomatoes and crisp cucumbers into sauces and pickles. Create sweet jams and jellies from your favorite fruits. Canning is a simple process, although time-consuming. It is an operation that is a bit labor-intensive but is worth every minute. You have the opportunity to make appetizing, hearty, and healthy foods. So, gather your friends and family for a fun day preparing and canning scrumptious fresh fruits and veggies. Just like any skill, the more you practice, the better you get. Here are

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Age Appropriate Chores for Your Kids

Sneade's Ace On August 11, 2017 / News from Sneade’s Home Center, Sneade’s Helpful Hints

Age Appropriate Chores for Your Kids Do your little ones balk when you ask them to chip in around the house? Do you find that you are spending your valuable time repeating the same household tasks with little or no help? What are the reasons your kids never seem to pitch in? Do they take too long? Do they not perform the task “the right way?” Do you think it is easier if you just handle it yourself? Well, believe it or not, you may be putting your children at a disadvantage. You can have kids as young as two

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Painting Project Tips

Sneade's Ace On August 1, 2017 / News from Sneade’s Home Center, Painting Tips, Sneade’s Helpful Hints

Painting Project Tips Starting a do-it-yourself painting project may seem overwhelming. You must make sure you have the right products for the project. Picking the right product can be confusing. In addition, different mediums require different applications. The key to it all is to keep it simple. Even if you are attempting a large project or a complicated faux finish, focus on one step at a time. Here are some painting project tips that can help you stay organized. Prep the Surface Carefully inspect the walls, trim, and ceiling for any cracks, holes, or peeling paint. Wipe down walls, remove

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11 Ways to Prepare Your Perfect Summertime Backyard

Sneade's Ace On July 10, 2017 / Grilling, Lawn and Garden, News from Sneade’s Home Center, Outdoor Living

11 Ways to Prepare Your Perfect Summertime Backyard Sneade’s Ace Home Center is the place for all of your summer fun needs. The outdoor entertaining season is upon us. Every summer, folks head out into the backyard for a variety of fun reasons. Well, we’ve got some inventive ways to dress up your backyard. The best news? They work on just about any budget. With a little creativity, you could have the best backyard on the block this summer. Here are 11 ways to prepare your perfect summertime backyard. Now, let’s get ready for the best season yet! 1. Kiddie

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How to Treat Common Lawn Pests

Sneade's Ace On June 13, 2017 / Lawn and Garden, News from Sneade’s Home Center, Outdoor Living, Spring

Keep the Bugs Away This Season When your lawn is thick and green, it’s nothing short of a masterpiece. It can be the most inviting aspect of your home and serves as a welcome beacon to guests. However, when your grass is riddled with brown patches due to a pest invasion, it’s enough to make any homeowner cringe. Do you find yourself looking at your turf and wondering what is ravaging your yard? How can you treat common lawn pests? It’s easier than you think, once you know the cause. The Culprits Grubs Probably the most damage causing of all

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The Different Types of Grills

Sneade's Ace On June 5, 2017 / Grilling, News from Sneade’s Home Center, Outdoor Living

The Different Types of Grills Looking to upgrade your backyard cooking set up this summer? Or, are you interested in experimenting with alternate outdoor cooking methods? With so many grill choices out there it can be tough choosing which is best and why. Well, Sneade’s Ace Home Center wants to share a little about the best grills and cooking methods. Here is some helpful info to help you decide for yourself! Gas Grills Folks love the spontaneity of cooking on propane gas grills. They are ready for cooking basically at the push of a button. Whether the kids are hungry for

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Getting Your Lawn Ready for the Summer

Sneade's Ace On May 3, 2017 / Lawn and Garden, News from Sneade’s Home Center

Sneade’s Ace is the Place for all of Your Lawn and Garden Needs Spring is the best time to get your lawn ready for the hot summer months ahead. Creating a strong resilient lawn will always give your lawn the best chance for surviving the next Maryland heatwave. Our Lawn and Garden Experts here at Sneade’s Ace Home Center have a few tips they want to share to help ensure that this is your best lawn and garden season ever. If you have started with Scott’s 4 Step Program, or Ace’s 4 Step Program you are already well on your way.

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4 Easy Steps to a Beautiful Lawn

Sneade's Ace On March 14, 2017 / Lawn and Garden, News from Sneade’s Home Center

Four Steps, and four easy to remember dates for a greener lawn all year round. Both Scotts and Ace have made it easy for the homeowner to have a lush cookout worthy lawn to enjoy and entertain all summer long. Have your friends asking you for advice because the crabgrass and dandelions haven’t taken over. It is all as simple as 1, 2, 3, 4. Below we will detail the four steps and offer a few tips for success. Special Note: Make sure to purchase all 4 steps early in the season to ensure that you can complete the program.

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