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Redo Your Dining Room to Entertain Guests
by Guest Post on Nov 1, 2011
The dining room is an important space in the house, particularly as your family and friends are likely to spend plenty of time sitting around the table there if they come to your home for dinner. First of all, you will need to decide how to decorate the space. Continue reading →
How to Deal with Invading Gophers
by Dan Eskelson on Apr 28, 2012
There are a lot of different types of gophers, but the pocket gopher is probably the gopher you are trying to get rid of. Getting rid of gophers is not easy. I think that is the lesson we all learned from Carl Spackler and his obsession with a dancing gopher in the cult classic, Continue reading →
Waxing Wood Floors
by Michigan State University on Apr 28, 2012
Cleaning with solvent-based liquid wax leaves a thin wax coat on the floor. Paste wax may be used to clean the floor if not too dirty (has less solvent than liquid wax), and will provide more wax protection. A thin coat should be applied and buffed thoroughly with an electric polisher. Continue reading →
Top Ideas to Get Distinct Window Frames
by Guest Post on Jun 24, 2013
We decorate our homes with elegant kinds of stuff to make them look adorable. From light fittings to kitchen appliances, we want everything perfect and discrete. We leave no area to give it a different look. But there are still a few things that go unnoticed from our eyes. Continue reading →
How to Grow Plants in Garden Planters
by Guest Post on Dec 13, 2011
Garden planters allow you to enjoy plants in areas where a traditional garden is awkward or impossible. In my tiny backyard, I grow nearly everything in containers, at least while the plant and I are deciding whether we like each other. Continue reading →
Money Saving Techniques for Building or Remodeling
by Guest Post on May 15, 2012
With home building and remodeling costs on the rise, finding ways to save money is very important when you are trying to stay on a budget. The following are a number of ways to save money along with adding value to your new home or remodeling project. Here are some key tips to consider. Continue reading →
Factors to Consider Before Buying Bathroom Furniture
by Valerie Muscat on Aug 20, 2018
The right furniture in your bathroom can help your bathroom look spacious and sophisticated. There are many fitted bathroom furniture ideas available that can help you decide on the ideal furniture for your bathroom type. Continue reading →
Why You Need to Hire a Professional Electrician
by Guest Post on Oct 11, 2012
At one time or the other each one of us has experienced some sort of power outages be it for a short period of time or a considerable amount of time an experience that will most certainly have proven to us what a critical role electricity plays in our lives. Most of the devices we operate on a daily basis be it in the office or at home all need to be powered, with electricity being the main form of energy to power them. Continue reading →
All You Ever Wanted to Know About Landscape Design Professionals
by Guest Post on Sep 5, 2015
One important aspect of home décor and aesthetics is landscape. You need to possess sound knowledge of design principles, outdoor structural elements and plant materials to come up with an appealing, functional and landscape design. Continue reading →
Taking the Risk with Patterns
by Magdalena Ehnes on Aug 28, 2012
People often want their home to make a statement and look different. One way you can do this quite easily is by using patterns in your décor and soft furnishings. The danger is that some patterns end up looking too much, and you don’t end up with so much as a statement as a garish looking room that you’d wished you had kept plain. Continue reading →
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