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Common Issues with Sliding Gates and How to Avoid Them
Sliding gates are a practical and elegant choice for properties where space is limited or where smooth, automated entry is preferred. read more...
By Gatemaster Australia | Nov-03-2025

The Hidden Dangers of Dog Poop for Kids and Other Pets
Dog waste isn’t just unpleasant; it’s a public health issue that often flies under the radar. Left on lawns, sidewalks, or play areas, feces can expose children and other animals to parasites and bacteria that spread easily. read more...
By Dookie Doctors Pet Waste Removal | Oct-30-2025

How Proper Irrigation Supplies Can Reduce Crop Loss and Soil Erosion
Reliable irrigation equipment does more than deliver water — it supports plant growth, protects soil health, and limits the damage caused by unpredictable weather patterns. read more...
By Danny Woodhams | Oct-29-2025

Precision Cooling: Designing HVAC Systems for Data Centers and Server Rooms
Keeping data centers and server rooms at the right temperature is about business continuity, not comfort. read more...
By H & H Commercial Services Inc. | Oct-24-2025

Blending Indoor & Outdoor Spaces Through Strategic Window Placement
Design that links interior rooms with patios, gardens, and views changes how a home feels and functions. read more...
By Landmark Exteriors | Oct-24-2025

950 Frequently Asked Questions About the Sash Window Cord Repair Services Offered by Silver Saints
Frequently Asked Questions About the Sash Window Cord Repair Services Offered by Silver Saints read more...
By Bill Perez | Oct-10-2010

978 London Area Residents Need Not Worry About Replacing Their Sash Cords
London Area Residents Need Not Worry About Replacing Their Sash Cords read more...
By Bill Perez | Oct-10-2010

1317 Live food
A guide to the Live food options that are available for reptiles. read more...
By Gareth Hoyle | Oct-09-2010

730 Chipping In For Custom Tailored House Plans from Architects Will Assist You in Building Your Dream House
First of all determine which type of house you want; contemporary, abstract or traditional. One should always keep tab of the budget constraint and should step forward accordingly. read more...
By Andrew Hudson | Oct-09-2010

894 Silver Saints Handymen Can Help Homeowners Fix Sash Window Cords and Newer Spiral Balance Units
Silver Saints Handymen Can Help Homeowners Fix Sash Window Cords and Newer Spiral Balance Units read more...
By Bill Perez | Oct-08-2010

879 Silver Saints Handymen Offer London Clients Several Sash Cord Replacement Services
Silver Saints Handymen Offer London Clients Several Sash Cord Replacement Services read more...
By Bill Perez | Oct-08-2010

941 In search of the best biodegradable bags?
Single use bags are getting a lot of political press these days and the question of paper or plastic at the grocery store seems a bit old school at this point, or is it? Some grocery chains have switched to a new version of plastic, or as it is marketed, biodegradable plastic to ease the burden of this grocery checkout dilemma. read more...
By buygreensavvy | Oct-08-2010

656 Frugality Doesn’t Mean Cheap, It Means Smart!
I have to admit, looking for the lowest price on a particular brand is always the best choice and frugal shoppers have lots of choices these days while awaiting for the economic stimulus to reach mainstreet. If you are looking for a “cheap” water filter, there are many to choose from and a variety of places to purchase. read more...
By buygreensavvy | Oct-08-2010

652 Check the Label and Truly Stimulate your Economy!
One of the more simple home accessories is the bathroom shower curtain and guess what, 99% are not made in the United States. Is that a problem really? Probably not as bathroom shower curtains, trash bags, etc are what we call commodities and really should be sourced where labor is cheap. read more...
By buygreensavvy | Oct-08-2010

616 Do we really need to spend more green to be green?
On July 21, 2009, the Green Brands Global Survey was conducted by Penn, Schoen & Berland Associates (PSB) with fellow WPP (NASDAQ: WPPGY) agencies Landor Associates and Cohn & Wolfe, as well as independent strategy consulting firm Esty Environmental Partners to give us some relevant consumer information. Basically, consumers were willing to spend more green to get green. read more...
By buygreensavvy | Oct-08-2010

584 What is a single use bag anyway?
Excerpt from the Los Alto’s Town Crier, May 10, 2009. The Los Altos Environmental Commission May 11 unanimously approved a plan to promote elimination of single-use bags. The proposal is scheduled for discussion at Tuesday’s city council meeting. read more...
By buygreensavvy | Oct-08-2010

589 A Recyclable Shower Curtain, Who is Kidding Who?
Regular vinyl shower curtains release chemical gases and odors from their ingredients and are manufactured with non-renewable and chemical resources. They are difficult to clean and end up in a landfill where they don't decompose and could release dangerous substances into the ground. The alternative that we liked the best is a linen shower curtain made of 100% hemp found at buygreensavvy.com. read more...
By buygreensavvy | Oct-08-2010

624 Making the Switch from Plastic to Natural Fibers
So what’s the point of using a cotton or hemp shower curtain anyhow? The short answer is this: switching to cotton shower curtains or other natural fibers such as hemp can add little comfort to your personal life and have a tremendous positive impact on the environment. read more...
By buygreensavvy | Oct-08-2010

725 The Water Filter Gold Standard
The days are long gone when we could simply leave the quality of our air or the water we drink and use in our homes to others. Next to air, water is the most fundamental substance we need to support life. Yet few of us realize how precious little fresh water exists in the world. Most people assume it is plentiful! The truth may shock you! read more...
By buygreensavvy | Oct-08-2010

691 Eco Friendly Furniture A Natural and Beautiful Choice
Many furniture companies today realize that they can play a part in managing our natural resources by adding eco-friendly (also called “green”) home furnishings to their product line-up. read more...
By Lisa Santora | Oct-08-2010

487 Why A Home Inspection?
Inspection is defined by the Oxford Dictionary as, “To view or examine closely and critically those conditions that are visible and accessible, as well as those that are not.” read more...
By Jane Kelley | Oct-08-2010

825 Silver Saints Sash Cord Replacement Service
Silver Saints Sash Cord Replacement Service read more...
By Bill Perez | Oct-08-2010

777 The Silver Saints Will Refurbish Your Windows With a Smile
The Silver Saints Will Refurbish Your Windows With a Smile read more...
By Bill Perez | Oct-08-2010

1041 How to Cook in a Rice Cooker in 4 easy steps
Cooking rice in a rice cooker is so easy anyone can do it. There are a few simple steps you need to follow in order to cook rice perfectly every time guaranteed. read more...
By lexorleslie | Oct-08-2010

1107 Emergency medical support made available within minutes
Medical alert devices- these can surely be the life saving gadgets especially when you or any of your elder is entrapped in any kind of emergency. Just at the push of a button these immediately contact the emergency response center from where help can be made available. read more...
By alex stuart $ | Oct-07-2010

703 Pets in the Classroom Chosen By World Pet Association To Receive Funding From SuperZoo Charity Event
Pets in the Classroom and the Canine Cancer Foundation were chosen as the recipients of over $13,000 raised at the first year charity event sponsored by the E.T. Horn Company. read more...
By Pets in the Classroom | Oct-07-2010

590 Messy Kitchen? Rein in the Clutter with these Kitchen Organizers
What is it about a kitchen that makes it draw clutter? It often seems as if you’ve just cleaned up the last crumb and put away the last miscellaneous item, and then you turn around to find the counter covered in paraphernalia. read more...
By mike ruybalid | Oct-07-2010

563 Jewelry Organizers for Serial Gift Getters
Your sister loves jewelry, so you’ve been giving her jewelry for every holiday for ten years. Suddenly, you realize a dilemma - where is she going to put it all? These organizers are the perfect solution for serial gift getters to keep things neat and tidy. read more...
By mike ruybalid | Oct-07-2010

514 Vintage Jewelry Lovers Protect your Collection with these Jewelry Organizers
What does it mean when we call something vintage? The common misconception is that vintage items are also antiques. While this is often true, it is not an absolute. Vintage items can come from any era or period, read more...
By mike ruybalid | Oct-07-2010

941 Why I Love My Scentsy Candle Business
Scentsy is a direct sales party plan business that was founded in 2004 and is based in Boise, Idaho. They feature many different products including electric candle warmers, electric plug INS, scentsy candles bars, room sprays, car fresheners. read more...
By Lisa Murdock | Oct-07-2010