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Healthy soil is not an inert, lifeless substance - it's full of microscopic life forms which are essential for the development of plant life. Synthetic fertilizers and pesticides not only do not add to this microbial life, in many cases they destroy it. Continue reading →
DIY How to Repair Water Heaters
by Guest Post on Sep 10, 2013
Not having enough hot water or any hot water at all can be a major problem around your home. Taking a shower or doing the dishes in cold water is rather difficult and thus immediate attention to fix the problem is required. To find out the reason for the problem, troubleshoot and attempt to fix it if possible. Continue reading →
5 Common Home Repairs Using a Miter Saw
by Valerie Muscat on Aug 27, 2018
Conducting home repairs is now easily done thanks to the availability of power tools in the market. Home renovations can be expensive and at the same time a long process if done by professionals. This article will be focusing on the 5 Common Home Repairs using a Miter Saw. Continue reading →
How to Self Levelling a Concrete Floor: CompoundsTechniques
by Guest on Sep 26, 2018
Do you want to level out a wonky basement floor? Maybe your garage, kitchen, sitting room or you need to create a smooth surface to lay tiles onto it. You need to know about how to self-level your concrete floor. Self-levelling concrete is a modified cement with high flow characteristics, Continue reading →
How to Easily Build a Stone Fire Pit In Your Yard
by Guest Post on Nov 22, 2012
A stone fire pit is a domestic installation for adding warmth in an open air area of your home. Such installations are great as these let you have a bonfire in your own backyard without damaging the lawn. The following are the steps which will explain how to build a stone fire pit on your own without much hassle. 1. Firstly you'd need to go ahead and buy the stone. Continue reading →
Upholstery Cleaning Using Natural Techniques
by Guest on Jun 28, 2014
Many painful events in this 21st century taught people about the lessons and risks of climate change. These sent signals to the inhabitants of the planet that they must take their responsibilities seriously not only by helping those afflicted by freak weathers and the melting of polar caps. Continue reading →
Your Search for Clean and Reliable Energy Ends Here
by Guest Post on Jan 17, 2018
The planet is in peril. And we are worsening the problem by our actions. Overdependence on fossil fuels, excessive use of machines and devices to do our work, and an abundance of vehicles are all making things hot, polluted and terribly dangerous for the environment. This is because the West gets its power mostly from power plants. Continue reading →
How to Compost and How it Works
by Dan Eskelson on Apr 28, 2012
Look at any thriving forest and you will see composting in action. The complex interplay of green plants, fungi, bacteria and other microscopic life steadily converts dead organic matter into nutrient-rich food. How do you make this work in your garden? Continue reading →
Designing Flower Gardens
by Guest Post on Apr 30, 2012
Do not be intimidated by the term flower garden. Let us define the term as: any planting of flowers. This could be the small patch by your front door- or the border that runs the length of your property. It could be the group of flower pots on your balcony or acres of wandering paths. Continue reading →
Preparing Your Home for Storms and Other Disasters
by Guest on Nov 9, 2013
The nuclear age brought about a mentality that very realistically thought of the eventuality of a nuclear apocalypse with the world’s superpower faced with the threat of imminent attack from each other. Continue reading →
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