I started using "green" products to clean my home several decades ago. My decision, I'm a bit embarrassed to admit, had more to do with saving money than saving the environment. We were going through a rough patch and I wanted to save money in any way I could. After […]
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The Dangers Of Pesticides and Eco-Friendly Pest Control Alternatives
Pest infestation is a huge problem in almost every household. Living with pests is very uncomfortable and dangerous. Pests, such as roaches, rodents, mosquitoes, and flies, are carriers of bacteria and germs which can cause diseases. These diseases might even be life threatening if it is not properly addressed. With […]
Reasons To Use WordPress
Building and managing a website has become more and more accessible, easier to do, and more efficient over the last ten years in large part because of the WordPress platform. Originally designed a blogging software, WordPress has fast become one of the most widely used content management systems for businesses […]
How To Buy A New Home With Poor Credit
People who couldn't afford the homes they purchased are responsible for a large portion of the economic downturn of 2007 and 2008. The people who loaned them money they couldn't afford to pay back are also responsible for this important moment in world economic history. Now, lenders aren't eager to […]
Tips For Maintaining Your Roof
Most roofs are made to last 15 years and some will last even longer with good care. If you don’t want to end up paying more money than you ever should to protect your roof tune in to these simple solutions to roof maintenance. Regular Roof Inspections Maintenance and inspection […]
How to Treat Your Skin with Steam, Baby Oil and Moisturizer
When it comes to using steam, baby oil, and moisturizer for skin care, you have a couple of choices. There are some simple ways to treat your skin naturally and without any complex treatments. If you have dry or sensitive skin, these methods will help give you a healthy and […]
Tips for a Green Life
Most people these days genuinely want to live greener and reduce their environmental footprint, but many are not sure exactly how to fit a green life into such a modern fast paced existence without sacrificing a whole lot. The good news is that there are many simple ways to help […]
Arsenic in Wooden Picnic Tables Pose Health Threat to Communities
In 2009, hundreds of picnic tables in Indiana parks were discovered to have traces of arsenic after being treated with a wood preservative that can leach high levels of the poison. These tables posed an unseen risk to children and other park attendees who ate at community parks. Damage of […]
Home Etiquette: How to Feel Safe if you Live Alone
Now that you’re on your own — whether you’re a single parent, recent college grad or widow — you might notice some changes. You can clean, and it will stay that way for days. You can wear what you want and watch what you want without a care in the […]
VCT Flooring Tips
Vinyl tiles are among the most common flooring types in many homes. They are also used in hospitals, schools and a wide range of other establishments. However, this type of flooring requires proper maintenance and care for it to last longer. Other than the basic care, these resilient tiles require […]
Often Neglected Safety Measures at Home for Kids
Accidents can happen anywhere-even in our own house. At home, little children are the usual sorry victims of any sort of mishaps. Negligence usually result into simple injuries or worse, serious conditions. That is why, older people should take extra precaution at home to stray away from putting the safety […]
Are Your Walls Stained? You Can Repaint
Whether it’s water or nicotine stains, you may question whether your walls will ever be beautiful again. A simple coat of paint won’t always do the job. Instead, you’ll need to work on preparing the walls so that the stains don’t bleed through. Each stain will need different treatment. The […]