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What city were they from?  We went there this weekend and found the flavor was very close to home cooking back in Taiwan.  It had some southern Taiwan hints. 

Does Irvine Company allow sale of chicken butt at its property?

When we replaced the stock carpet to woodfloor before moving in, we asked our woodfloor contractor to place the speaker wires (for surround sound) under the baseboard.  They did a nice job. Wireless is another option but after some research, we didn't consider the option.

They are best investments for cooling down the house during the summer but I believe the HOA or the architecture committee does not approve such installation including the solar attic fan.

Most of our activities are on the first floor, placing the Nighthawk in the greatroom, I have coverage in every corner of my house.  With Cox 25mps plan, I can still get 28-30 download / 6-8 upload speed on 2nd floor (over the extra insulation layer... :)) 

Here is my setup based on an IT friend's suggestion.  Modem and wireless router are in the great room.  one network wire connecting the wireless router is plugged into the cat-5 outlet back to the box , so only the switch is in the closet.  The cable modem should connected to an Internet router...

The country has the false belief in GDP, plus many officials are colluded with developers to 'spend' the money from the printing machine.  Together, they can build these massive developments that no one lives and blow up the bridges 5 times and rebuild them just so they can create GDP.  Of...

Before I was going to have it professionally installed, priorities got changed upon me.  Now I will DIY epoxy floor myself.  :-\

We are in the same process of installing epoxy flooring.  After some research, ended up ordering commercial grade 100% solid epoxy from Lowes >>  Epoxy-Coat Premium Kit 768-fl oz Interior High-Gloss Garage Floor Epoxy Kit Taupe with Clear Coat Epoxy-Base Paint and Primer in One with...

I believe the crown molding and baseboard for Mendocino is semi-gloss from Manufacturer: Vista Paint (Mission Viejo Store) Model Name: Vista Paint to Match Dunn Edwards Bright White

Oops, yes it is "egg-shell".  Semi-gloss finishing maybe a bit too shining for me.

We are going to put some 'egg-shield' on them.

I believe it stated that no double dipping on credits... :(

Just got the DirectTV from the costco order... It's a 2 year commitment.  Hope I make the right choice.  For TV, We only watch HGTV and Kids channel, so we chose the basic.  After all the discounts and rebates, we are paying $46.99/month for 12 months and then 71 for the next 12 months.  This...

Singapore? Irvine?  I cannot relate them together.....  I had little experiences in both cities here are my observations: Irvine- No one walks, skyline is pretty flat, weather is mild. Singapore- Most everyone walks, lots of high rises with dense population, hot humid year round with thunder...