Gardening is not only relaxing, but it can be easy on the pocket too. With the right type of space, skills and desire, you can have an entire grocery store growing right in your backyard. It gives your compound a lovely ‘nature’ look and you know for a fact that […]
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Tips for Creating Pressure Treated Wood Deck Storage Box
Deck boxes are placed outside on a patio for extra storage. They are available in different shapes and sizes and are created with plastic as well as concrete materials. If you want to get a deck box for your backyard space, you could build it on your own with just […]
How to Design a Successful Outdoor Living Space
More people are increasing their area to entertain at home by creating an outdoor living space. Whether you have a balcony at your apartment or a deck in your backyard, there are ways to create an inviting outdoor living area. When you follow a few simple tips, your outdoor living […]
Patio Furniture Ideas for Summer Living
Different varieties of materials and styles are available for patio furnishings. Some patio furniture are more durable and last for a long time whereas others are easier to move or store during winter. Planning for outdoor living space depends to a great extent on how often you are using it […]
Avoiding Heat Stroke and Heat Related Illness
People often celebrate rising temperatures as they envision themselves lounging in a white wicker chair in their backyards, listening to the radio and sipping iced tea. While warm weather can certainly be pleasant, particularly after enduring months of hiding in your house during a frigid winter, it has its own […]
Create an Outdoor Living Space for Summer Events and Family Gatherings
It is easy to forget the deck or patio area when you are decorating your home, but with a few decorative pieces of furniture and accessories, you can turn the deck into an additional living space. Whether you want more space that has the same look and feel of the […]
Pool Safety Issues and How to Fix Them
With summer well on the way, it’s still not too late to get our swimming gear and get into the pool. Swimming is the best way to spend our time during a hot summer. It is equally important to keep the pool safe and clean to ensure safety and good […]
How to Make Your Bathroom More Eco-Friendly
April is traditionally the month in which we celebrate Earth Day, and this year, it falls on April 22 (although around here, we celebrate Earth Day everyday). Looking for ways to honor Earth Day and spruce up your home bathroom at the same time? There are a variety of ways […]
Aquatic Therapy for Rehabilitation and Pain Management
Millions of Americans who are either recovering from an injury or dealing with a chronic illness are being treated with aquatic therapy. Aquatic therapy is similar to traditional physical therapy except that exercises and muscle-building workouts are completed in a pool and not in a gym. Completing such recovery in […]
Hydroponics and Greenhouses-Grow Bigger and Better with No Soil
Hydroponics is a method of growing plants without soil, instead placing them in super nutrient-rich water. This method was created during the 18th century as a way to grow plants where there was no soil. Recently, people have started to adopt this type of gardening in their homes as a […]
Beautify Your Home With Mexican Tiles and Decors
Imagine yourself amidst the beautiful setting of an ancient Mexican home. Through the curling streets and the twisting pathways, you reach the serenity of a gorgeously structured Mexican home with no apparent front yard. You just bump into an exquisitely crafted front door and lay down your feet on an […]
Activities to Get Kids Off the Electronics and into Nature
In this day and age, it has become more difficult to get children to play outside. Most kids would much rather sit on the couch and play video games. It is estimated that children spend about 55 hours per week inside including school and using electronics in the home. Unfortunately, […]