2019

Chalkboard Paint: Making The Most Of It In Your Home

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If you've been thinking about repainting the interior of your home, you might be looking for some new and unique paint options. One fairly new paint option you might come across is chalkboard paint. Gaining popularity with parents, chalkboard paint allows you to turn any wall space or door in your home into a chalkboard surface. Here are some great ideas to put this novel new paint to use in your home.

28 October 2019

Tips For Stabilizing Soil In A Sloped Yard

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Ideally, all homes would be built on lots that are completely flat. Unfortunately, the topography in some areas makes that impossible, so many people own homes that are on sloped lots. When you have a sloped yard, it is important to take the proper steps to ensure that the soil is stable in order to prevent erosion and other issues. Doing so will help ensure that you can have a beautifully landscaped yard that does not experience regular problems.

28 October 2019

3 Helpful Tips When Choosing A Soil Drying Product For A Garden

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If you have a garden, you don't always want wet soil. This is particularly true when working with it, as wet soil will cause soil particles to pack more tightly. Then, there will be less room for water and air to get through. To prevent this from happening, you need to choose a soil-drying solution. Doing so will be easy thanks to these tips.  Check Ingredients When you use a soil-drying solution, you want it to only dry out the soil in wet areas.

20 September 2019

Setting Up An At-Home Work Station

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If you have always wanted to work from home, or at least have a place all your own where you could occasionally work from home, then you will want to set yourself up with an at-home work station. You'll find setting up your work station correctly is going to have a direct impact on how productive you are. Here are some simple steps to follow in order to get a work area that you can work in both comfortably and efficiently.

26 July 2019

3 Effective Steps Homeowners Can Take When Maintaining Their Septic System

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If you live out in the country and rely on a septic system for waste disposal, then it's so important that you take good care of it, over the years. Otherwise, you will experience costly repairs. So that this doesn't happen, get in the habit of executing the following maintenance steps.  Monitor What Is Flushed Down Toilets You and your family need to be extremely careful, as far as what's flushed down the toilets.

26 June 2019

3 Mistakes To Avoid When Caring For Your Marble Countertops

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From dining and serving to food prep and creating a focal point of your kitchen, marble countertops can be a great investment for your home and family's needs. Although beautiful and durable, the marble does require some special cleaning and care. If you are confused about how to care for your new countertops, here are a few mistakes you must avoid when caring for your marble countertops. Allowing Food/Liquids to Sit and Linger

17 April 2019

Easy And Inexpensive Bathroom Remodel Ideas

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If you're craving a new look in your bathroom or need to replace old, outdated elements, you can do it without spending too much time or effort. While you may not be able to complete your bathroom remodeling quickly if you're on a tight budget, little changes can go a long way in making a bathroom feel new. Although you may want to replace the floor or shower in your master or guest bathroom, your finances will determine if it's possible or not right now.

6 March 2019

3 Things Attracting Pests To Your Home

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Roaches, rats, bats, birds, and even ants can all wreak havoc on your home and health. With so many different pests out there, you may be overwhelmed by the best practices to protect your home. Thankfully, help is available if you are a homeowner. This guide will help you learn a few common things that are attracting various pests to your home. Moisture You may be surprised to learn moisture could be attracting numerous types of pests to your home.

25 January 2019