An annual is a plant that lives and dies in one growing season. A perennial grows and returns year after year. As busy as most homeowners are, planting anything but perennials only makes sense.  When you go to nurseries check to make sure whether a plant is annual or...

If you want to keep your lawn more working for many years to come you must service it regularly. Here are a few tips for lawn more maintenance that will ensure that your machine will be with you for many years to come. Sharpen the blades. Making sure your blades are...

Why is solar energy still worth considering? Being able to capture abundant and free sunlight and turn it into energy is awesome. You save on electric bills and waste if you were natural resources at the same time.  Installing solar panels on your roof is about as...

In the past, steel siding was really something that you only used in commercial settings, both due to its appearance and the price. While steel siding is still more costly than many other materials, the difference isn’t as drastic as you might think, especially when...

Drip, drip, drip… the sound of a leaking faucet, a nagging sound for most of us.  Why and what causes this to happen? Learn about several frequent causes of a leaky faucet below. 1. O-Ring is bad A loose or worn-out O ring might be the culprit. It’s a small disc...

If you live in a more rural area, you probably see quite a bit of wildlife around your home. And if you see a lot of wildlife, that means that there is much more activity that you never see. While this might be fascinating to observe, it might not be so nice if the...

If you’re looking for a way to quickly change the look of your kitchen cabinets, consider updating the hardware. This is a quick and simple fix that can majorly transform your cabinets, taking them from dull to dazzling! New hardware can make old cabinets look more...

Clean or Cluttered? The question might be answered differently depending on who is being asked. Despite that, living in a clutter-free home has its benefits.  When we go to sell our home it will have a significant impact on potential buyers if our home is...

Are you enjoying your newly constructed home? Have you lived there less than a year? You will, no doubt, be aware that many builders provide their newly constructed homes with a 1-year warranty. This means that should a problem arise with the homes construction during...

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