Home and Garden
Modern Alarm Systems for Keeping Your Home Safe
by Jesse Hughes It doesn’t matter if you live in a high crime area or the best part of the country; installing a modern alarm system is a good idea. The …
The DIY Designer – Inexpensive Ways to Enhance Your Interior Design
by Claire Wilson Has your daydreaming been dominated by interior design ideas lately? Well, it might be time to take a look at your space and see what can be …
Water Worries: How to Keep a Garden in a Drought
by Noelle Kelly Gardening in hot, dry conditions does not have to be an exercise in futility. In fact, those wanting to start a garden but who cannot imagine …
Staircase Designs for Small Spaces
by Jesse Hughes Are you looking to redesign your home but don’t know where to start? One thing that is often overlooked is how easily you can redesign your …
Building a House on Limited Means
by Jesse Hughes The main reason for choosing to build your own home is either that you can’t find the perfect dream home or that you can’t afford the …
6 Tips for Keeping Your House Clean When You Have a Dog
by Monica Mendoza When you think about life at home with a dog, what do you first picture in your head? A new dog owner might summon an idyllic image of …
Old Time Remedies I’ve Experienced
by Evelyn Horan I was born on a farm in Gatesville, Texas, over 80 years ago. When it comes to medicinal home remedies, I think I’m somewhat of an expert …
6 Tips For Blocking Out Noise When Trying To Sleep
by Jane Collin Whether it is a noisy neighbor, thin walls or you live next to a busy street noise will prevent you from enjoying the vital rest that your body …
How Air Conditioning Changed the World
by Stacy Smith Thanks to Willis Haviland Carrier, who invented the world’s first air conditioner back in the early 1900s to modulate the temperature inside a …
How Often Should You Stain Your Wood Home?
by John Gary Typically you can tell when it is time to stain your log cabin just by looking at the finish. If it appears dull, faded or is peeling and flaking …
Agriscaping: Elegant Edible Landscaping with Justin Rohner and Friends
by Michell Spoden My guest today is a person whose team’s mission is to inspire, create, and maintain living masterpieces that nourish the mind, body, …
My Wardrobe Closet
by Evelyn Horan When spring approaches, I begin to organize and review the clothes in my closet. All winter clothing needs to be relegated to the back area. …
Blueprint for a Wheelchair-Accessible Home
by Tate Handy Your home is your sanctuary, and that doesn’t have to change when you begin to use a wheelchair. By making some simple modifications to your …
4 Best Natural Remedies to Cure Toothache
by Declan King Every person living on the face of the earth has experience tooth ache at least once in their life, if not more. However, the encounter may have …
Food Pick with Alfredo – Apple Pie with Coconut Ice Cream
Ingredients 2 cups of whole wheat flour 1 cup of plain flour ½ cup of olive oil ½ cup of water (or a bit more, if needed) 1 flat teaspoon of sea salt …
2014 Trends and Shifts in House Painting
by Vincent April has arrived and most of the country can look out their windows to see spring peeking back. The wind has shed the sharpness of its chilly bite; …
Top Kitchen Cures for Moisturised & Nourished Skin
by Claire S. Sometimes the quest for healthy and gorgeous-looking skin can lead you to many a department store and brand and leave you with sky high bills that …
Fireplaces: Sustainable or Environmentally Detrimental?
Americans have always loved their fireplaces. The theme of cozying up with a blanket and a book – or perhaps a loved one and a glass of wine – next to the …
How Does Fracking Affect Your Home & Property?
In recent years, there has been some discussion about a process called fracking and the effect it has on homes. Read on to find if — or how — …
Vegetarian and Vegan-Friendly Party Foods
by Kelly Elder Accommodating everyone’s dietary needs can be a difficult task for a party host. When you’re hosting get-togethers, you have enough …
Fall Days
by Evelyn Horan I know summer must end as seasons all do, and this summer has been quite warm and sometimes uncomfortable. Our faithful air conditioner in this …