Organization within our homes is a must. Even though it may seem like another tedious chore, having organization within your home can help with not only order and cleanliness but also helps to create a relaxing atmosphere for you and your families to enjoy. Now depending on which season it is ... continue reading...
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Need an Eco-Friendly Roof? Choose Between Green, White and Solar
No doubt about it, there are a variety of ways to make your home energy-efficient. One of the best is to install an eco-friendly roof. For many years, energy experts have talked about the benefits of green roofs, white roofs, and solar roofs. Finally, their words seem to have sunk in; almost ... continue reading...
Tips for Creating Good Feng Shui in Your Home
Feng Shui is an ancient science and art that balances various energies for better health, happiness, peace and good fortune. Getting your home started in this unique practice from China can be easy when you begin with the basics. The following are beginner tips for creating good feng shui in your ... continue reading...
Easy Bathroom Organization Ideas
Lack of care and maintenance can make your bathroom a congested and cluttered place. The pile of unorganized things can overwhelm everything, make it difficult to find the needed tools, and make the space quite unusable. Bathrooms should be neatly organized so that you feel relaxed and stress-free ... continue reading...
Gardening Tips: Flowers that will Survive the Sun
Gardening is a continuous process, especially summer gardening when the harsh summer sun can be stressful for growth. Timing is important but you can start the process anytime, even in July! It is the month of scorching heat but it also gives the gardeners the chance of planting colorful flowers for ... continue reading...
Meet the Editors Traveling with Tile of Spain Feb 8-15
Entry #3222, February 3, 2014 I can't wait, in less than a week I will be joining Tile of Spain, the 4 contest winners to the Passport to Creativity Contest and 5 editors for a wonderful architectural trip to Valencia and Madrid, Spain. Take a look at these fabulous editors I will have the pleasure ... continue reading...
Give Your Garden a Makeover Before Autumn Returns
Entry #2735, August 11, 2013 Even after the fading of summer blooms, you can keep your garden looking fresh and inviting until winter creeps up. You can easily handle your faded garden by embracing the changes in seasons. Transform the look of it by planting vegetables, flowers, and plants with ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger: Choosing the Best Pool Cover for Safety
Guest Blogger +1K, Entry #2729, August 9, 2013 There are few things better on a hot summer day than plunging into a cool pool. But worry over pool safety can erode your enjoyment of your pool. The best way to ease safety concerns is to research options to child- and pet-proof your pool. Many safety ... continue reading...
Essential Tips For Maintaining your Garden Furniture
Guest Blogger #995, Entry #2558, June 24, 2013 The summer is finally here, it’s time to dig out the sunscreen and venture into the garden! We love nothing more than to sit back and relax with friends and family, in the comfort of our own home. The one thing that most of us will use is some kind ... continue reading...
Guest Blogger: Top 5 Mold Prevention Tips for Homeowners
Guest Blogger #979, Entry #2494, June 5, 2013 There's a pretty good chance that you've heard that exposure to mold is not good for your health; however, what you might not know is all of the reasons why. Actually, there are many ways that it can be hazardous to your body. Mold can lead to ... continue reading...
.Guest Blogger: Benefits of Cleaning Home Air Ducts and Vents
Guest Blogger #954, Entry #2391, May 7, 2013 Air quality is of the utmost importance in the home. Poor indoor air quality can have a number of negative health effects, like chronic lung disease, asthma, nasal congestion, headaches and fatigue. For people who already have trouble breathing or ... continue reading...
How to Prepare and Clean Your Outdoor Deck
Have you thought about how to prepare and clean your deck? First things first, have a good look at the deck before you start your work and work out a plan. You should take into account whether the deck is big or small? Are there hand rails? How high is the deck and does it have steps leading to it ... continue reading...