If you’ve been growing a vegetable garden, you might feel slightly disgruntled at how plain it is to look at. I too began my gardening career with a vegetable garden, but I decided that it wasn’t quite as pleasing to look at as I would have liked. I heard from a...
The days of spending your time hammering long nails to complete your project are over! No more wasted time or sore arms from the repetitive motion. Finish Fast with a Power Nailer. It is a great way to ensure every nail is secure as well as straight. You can sink...
Are you considering putting your house up for sale, but not sure where to start? Afraid it will take too long to sell, or that you won’t get the price you want? Think about “staging” your home, or in other words, setting the scene for immediate buyer interest in your...
There are many ways to approach successful furniture building. Although some may require skills and equipment well beyond the reach of the average home workshop hobbyist, advanced techniques are not absolute musts in the construction of sturdy and attractive...
Here are several tips for creating a wonderful hanging basket or container garden this summer. The first is to use an artificial soil composed mostly of peat moss. Good soils such as Fafard or Pro-Mix use perlite, peat, and other ingredients to produce a soil that...
Tiling is one job that most people would rather not learn how to do since it can be scary that you make some mistakes in the process. However, it is actually a lot easier than what many might think. In fact, it can save you a whole lot of money contrast to hiring a...
Timeless beauty, clean lines, strength and durability, as well as the ease of cleaning and the classic look make hardwood flooring the perfect choice for your home, but how do you go about choosing hardwood flooring? No matter what your personal style is, there is a...
Garden arbors are set up as shaded places in home gardens or public parks where one can relax and rest. These open frameworks are typically made of latticework or rustic work, functioning also as a trellis for climbing or creeping plants. Arbors can also be...
What is butterfly gardening? Simply put butterfly gardening is the art of growing flowers and plants that will attract these colorful and dainty creatures to your garden. Delight your family and visitors with beautiful butterflies, but be sure to create a safe habitat...
Spring may not be upon us just yet, but it will be here before we know it. Along with that warmer weather comes pests that would love to invade our homes, one of the worst being termites. Termite control is such a huge issue for people who own their own homes, whether...
One of the forgotten steps in moving is that physically moving your belongings from one spot to another is only part of the deal. Once you get your things to their destination, you still have to find everything and put everything where it belongs. A rule of thumb when...
Did you check out our last blog and give your home gym a makeover? If so, you may be ready to tackle more! When making plans for a home decorating project, it is important to sit down and write down your ideas and goals. Without a plan the experience may become...