All throughout the country, people are becoming more and more aware of the dangers that radon poses, particularly the threat of lung cancer. After all, as many as 20,000 people will die on a yearly basis as a result of lung cancer that resulted from radon exposure, often long term. And that’s just here in the United States alone, let alone in any other part of the world. This has made radon one of the leading causes of lung cancer, second only to smoking (though far less well known and readily recognized as a real and present threat in our…
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The pandemic has left many of us squeezing more living space out of our homes. There are some amazing remodeling ideas out there that will help you get more room out of your current shelter situation. Thanks to COVID-19 more of us are using “home” as an office, as a school, as a gym, and as an entertainment space. Unfortunately, most of our homes were built for living but not for everything else. These amazing remodeling ideas can help to transform your space into a space that has a place for everything. Making the Most of the Space You Have…
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Owning a home is a great accomplishment, and everyone is deserving of a good home regardless of their circumstances. Owning a home requires a fair bit of cash to put down on an initial payment, save up for repairs and furniture, and ultimately be able to pay off a substantial mortgage to make a home your own. Unfortunately, not everyone is able to make ends meet enough to afford a home, and as a result, homelessness is incredibly pervasive and prevalent in modern America. Over half a million people were reported to be homeless in 2018 in the United States…
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In the video LDS Charities: Peter’s Roof, a group of eleven men from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints help a man to restore his roof in their community. The man’s roof had needed a repair for many years, but he could not do it himself and could not afford it either. It has been leaking and causing him many issues over the years. These men came together to help this man. Video Source They found out about his story from the man’s congregation. The leader of his congregation reached out to the Church of Jesus Christ…