24 February 2015
Carpets are fickle things in your home. While they might be aesthetically and texturally pleasing, they often attract loads of dirt and other stains. Luckily, when this happens you can often call a carpet cleaner to come out and fix things right up. But, did you know that a carpet cleaner also offers a wide variety of services that do not involve carpets? So the next time you hire a carpet cleaner you might also have them.
16 February 2015
When you're planning the landscape design for the area around your pool, it's easy to forget to take into consideration practical matters that will make your landscaping and pool easier to maintain. These tips will help you create a design that is practical for a poolside landscape. Choose the Right Mulch Mulching in the flower beds around the pool area is good idea because it holds moisture into the soil and gives garden a uniform, organized appearance.
5 February 2015
The standard batts of fiberglass insulation have been the go-to choice for decades, but newer, more sustainable products are now giving t some competition. Fiberglass insulation can off-gas harmful chemicals and it's a skin irritant. Knowing about natural and ecologically-friendly alternatives can help you make a safer choice in your home. Wrap Your Home In Denim Denim offers many benefits over the standard fiberglass choices—it doesn't contain formaldehyde and it's made from a recyclable material.
29 January 2015
You consider yourself a master gardener: a superhero in all things agriculture. You've been training hard and putting your skills to the test day after day as you plant, manage, and maintain your garden, and the day finally comes when you must become a true crime fighter. Weeds have invaded your garden, and as the top gardening superhero in your area, it is your responsibility--no, your duty--to put a stop to these pesky villains once and for all.
26 January 2015
While windows work wonderfully for letting in warm, illuminating light, sometimes you may wish to keep light (as well as prying eyes) out of your inner sanctum. One way to greatly enhance both your home's safety and privacy is to add shades, shutters or blinds to your home's windows. If a potential burglar can't see inside your home, he is less likely to break in to get to your valuables. There are a variety of different kinds of blinds available, and they are offered in a wide range of designs.
22 January 2015
Are you tired of birthday parties that consist of the same old cake, ice cream, and party games? Unfortunately, many parties lack creativity. When you take the extra steps necessary to design a party geared towards a hobby your friend or family member is passionate about, it shows you care. If you have a friend or family member who loves the sport of birdwatching, a bird-themed bash is the perfect remedy for avoiding birthday party boredom.
14 January 2015
If you are planning to change your HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) unit, there are many factors you need to consider. This will ensure you purchase a HVAC unit that suits your needs, and keep you and your family comfortable during the summer and winter. Energy Star When shopping for an HVAC unit, look for one that is energy star approved. This will make your system more energy efficient, and it is better for the environment.