Over the last several decades, office spaces have changed a lot. From the small, private offices favoured by companies during early part of last century to the open plan offices with row after row of cubicles, it seems we have tried almost every design in existence. The truly open-plan office […]
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How to Save Energy This Summer?
Summer brings about sunnier weather conditions and warmer weather. Unfortunately, this welcome change in weather can soon become as nuisance when temperatures skyrocket. When the temperature rises outside, a lot of energy is used to keep the inside of the home comfortable. With the rising costs of energy, it is […]
How Physiotherapy Can Aid in the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Physiotherapy can help in all physically related injuries that need manual handling and healing. And physiotherapy is just as beneficial in management of Carpal Tunnel syndrome. What is Carpal tunnel Syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a neuropathy that causes pain, paresthesia, numbness, and other symptoms in the distribution of the […]
Managing Arthritis Pain During Bedtime
Arthritis pain is no joke; people who suffer from arthritis experience chronic pain that bothers even when they're asleep. I Just Can't Sleep Enough Sleep deprivation is a common problem with people who suffer from arthritis. They find it tough to go to sleep, thus most of them suffer from […]
Often Forgotten Home Maintenance
Improvement and maintenance is a never ending cycle of to-dos that beg for homeowners' attention. There are seasonal and annual things that need to be done as well as emergency repairs that crop up depending on the age of your home. These repairs mean that there are some important home […]
How to Stay Cool in Summer
Summer is coming and for most people that means hot weather is also on its way. Whether you enjoy hot weather or not, you probably will look for ways to stay cool during the summer. Here are six ways to beat the heat and stay cool this summer. 1. Turn […]
Popular Weather Apps and Accessories for Smartphones
Summer is here and many people want to know the temperature, humidity and other weather facts. Basic weather apps like Yahoo! Weather or the Google weather reader may come installed on your smartphone, but the temperature and other weather readings they deliver may not be accurate for the user's actual […]
How to Make Your Home More Energy Efficient
When we think of how to make a house more energy efficient, our minds often go toward expensive big-ticket items. It’s true; new air conditioners, refrigerators, and dishwashers can surely save a lot of energy compared to most older machines. If your appliances are working and aren’t terribly inefficient, keeping […]
Advantages of Basement Waterproofing
When my husband and I decided to purchase our own home, we didn't have to argue whether to or not to get a basement! This is mainly because the house that we used to rent had a basement, and we were so happy with it. For starters, my husband was […]
Using Nails as an Extra Source of Income
When it comes to getting a little extra cash, using nail art can provide you with a small income or potentially give you the makings of a small business. Becoming a professional at nails is an attainable goal as the supplies are not only cheap to acquire, but practising on […]
How to Lower Your Energy Bill and Prep Your Home for Summer Savings
One of the worst things about summer is your energy bill. If you have an old, inefficient air conditioner or an old, drafty house, it can really wreak havoc on your finances. However, there are some things you can do to prep your home for summer savings and lower your […]
The Benefits of Aerobic Exercise
Aerobic exercising consists of a warm-up phase, a conditioning phase (when you actually do most of the exercising), and a cool-down phase. Exercising is stressful to our muscles, hence the warm-up phase where we stretch our muscles and get blood flowing into them to avoid tissue injury. The cool-down phase […]