Choosing the right chair for any room may be a challenge. Many people have never given thought to the standard chair height for various rooms and purposes. A chair’s height will impact how comfortable it is for both family and guests. In most cases, anybody sitting in a chair should be able to place their… Read More
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How to Celebrate Someone on Their Sobriety
Giving up alcohol and drugs to live a life of sobriety is no easy task. If you know someone who’s gone through the difficult struggle against addiction, then that’s a milestone worth celebrating! This special person in your life may already know their “sobriety birthday” or the anniversary of their sobriety. But, if they don’t… Read More
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Tagged alchohol, celebrating sobriety, sober party
June 10, 2019
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How To Make a Sandbox in Your Backyard
Sometimes it can feel like an impossible task to get your kids off the screens and go enjoy the outdoors instead. One way you can change this is by making your backyard a fun place for little ones to imagine and explore so they’ll be excited to play outside. Installing an above ground pool is… Read More
5 DIY Garden Tips for Beginners
Interested in gardening but have no idea where to start? Don’t worry, every gardener was a beginner at one time! There are plenty of tips and resources out there to help ease people into making their own gardens, including classes and online calculators for materials like mulch and topsoil. With these five DIY garden tips,… Read More
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Tagged DIY, garden care, gardening, gardening tools, topsoil
May 1, 2019
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5 Steps to DIY Repairing Your Driveway
Being a homeowner is an accomplishment to be proud of, but it also comes with a string of responsibilities. Along with financial concerns like property taxes and mortgage payments, there’s property maintenance to think about, which includes looking after the lawn and taking care of the driveway. Lawn upkeep may seem self-explanatory, but why would… Read More
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Tagged asphalt, construction, DIY, driveway, gravel
April 15, 2019
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How to Choose a Color for a Nursery
Are you expecting a new bundle of joy soon? Congratulations! Whether you’re a first-time parent or you’ve been down this road before, welcoming a new baby to the family is an exciting time. Part of that excitement is the nesting stage where you’re preparing your home for your newborn. During all of this cleaning and… Read More
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Tagged color theory, home decor, nursery, paint, paint a nursery, painting
April 9, 2019
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Why It’s Important to Know the Weight of Metals
If asked, most people would probably say that knowing how to weigh different metals wouldn't be relevant in their everyday lives. But, you'd be surprised. In fact, there are a few different scenarios in which it would be very useful for the average individual to know the weight of various metals, whether it's for construction,… Read More
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Tagged metal worth, metals, weight of metals, why weigh metals
April 2, 2019
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Tips for Laying Bricks in Your Yard
On a mission to spruce up your yard? Along with improving your lawn, laying some bricks — whether for a walkway, a wall, or something else entirely — can add a nice, decorative touch to your yard. Best of all, brick projects can be easily tackled at home with the right planning. But, if you're… Read More
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Tagged brick wall, bricks, DIY bricks, laying bricks
April 1, 2019
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How Much Sand Do You Need to Build a Pool?
It’s hard to beat the refreshing feeling of jumping into a pool in the middle of summer. But, the expenses with building a pool can add up very quickly. Building a pool of your own is one way of bringing that feeling home and getting to enjoy a dip whenever you want, while saving some… Read More
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Tagged above ground pool, build a pool, DIY pool, how much sand do I need?, pool, sand for a pool
March 27, 2019
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How to Improve Your Lawn to Look the Best on the Block
When you have a house in a residential neighborhood, it’s hard not to compare your lawn to the ones around you. And, yours can certainly "stand out" if it isn’t as well maintained as the other lawns on your block. Using a combination of topsoil and mulch together, you can improve your lawn either by… Read More
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Tagged grass, lawn, lawn care, lawn growth, lawn improvement, mulch, topsoil
March 26, 2019
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