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What Really Affects the Cost of Stump Grinding? A Clear Look at the Pricing
That leftover stump in your yard might seem harmless until it starts attracting pests, getting in the way of your lawnmower, or sprouting new growth where you don’t want it. read more...
By AAA Tree Experts | Jul-01-2025

When Is It Time to Replace Your Heating and Cooling System?
If your home’s temperature feels less comfortable than usual or your energy bills are creeping up without explanation, it could be your system trying to tell you something. read more...
By The Energy People | Jun-25-2025

Choosing STIEBEL ELTRON: Superior Heat Pump Hot Water Solutions for Australian Homes
Installing a reliable hot water system represents a long-term investment in comfort and cost-savings. read more...
By The Energy People | Jun-21-2025

Enhancing Home Privacy with Decorative and Reflective Window Films
Some homes feel like they’re on display; street-facing windows, nosey neighbors, or just a little too much visibility from the outside. read more...
By Corporate Window Films | Jun-01-2025

Designing Bathrooms with Wellness-Centric Features for Ultimate Relaxation
When it comes to home comfort, the bathroom is often overlooked as a place to promote wellness. read more...
By KC Custom Builders | May-31-2025

822 Commercial Water Fountains – Art and Ambient Relaxation
Whatever business you are in, today it is a necessity for your business to reflect your brand name or image and your home to reflect your passions, lifestyle and tastes, if you are to get anywhere up in the business and social circles. read more...
By Amber Liddell | Dec-09-2009

923 Commercial Water Fountains – Not just art pieces
Some of the best designed commercial establishments and landscapes have included the use of water fountain in strategic locations, indoor and outdoor, to add an extra dimension to the art of decoration. Water fountains occupy spaces in hotel foyers, receptions, corridors, lawns, swimming pools, sun decks and where not? read more...
By Amber Liddell | Dec-09-2009

924 Water Fountains – Cascading to Calm
A stream, brook, river, or cascading waterfall has always inspired a lover of nature and it never fails to excite even the indoors type. Science has a clear explanation on why the sight and sound of running water like in a brook or a stream or even a waterfall has positive effects on us, humans. Falling water has a tendency to produce negatively charged ions when it comes into contact with air. read more...
By Amber Liddell | Dec-09-2009

786 Water Fountains – The Goodness of the Gurgle
For many centuries now, water fountains have been centering our focus of attention in parks, palaces, government buildings, monuments, and private estates, consciously and subconsciously. On a hot summer day, they act as natural dehumidifiers while also giving a chance for the crowds to enjoy the water spectacle. read more...
By Amber Liddell | Dec-09-2009

755 Water Fountains – A splash of good health
Water sure is not as thick as blood is but blood stops to flow through the veins if the water content falls beyond a limit. Almost 90% of our blood’s content is water. It is not by chance that so many health therapies are based on water or that man’s search for water won't end with the moon or that the future wars will be fought for control of water reserves. read more...
By Amber Liddell | Dec-09-2009

1065 Musical Toys - 5 Cool Musical Video Games Kids Want, Like, NOW!
Band Guitar Lego Rock Hero DJ...what?? Here's a parent's guide to the 5 coolest musical video games your kids really want! read more...
By Zach Wyrick | Dec-07-2009

958 10 ways to Illuminate Your Home with Candles and Fragrance
During a period when everybody is living on a budget and sacrificing unneeded expenses, decorating with candles and scents can go a long way without overspending. Here are 10 things you can do to bring beauty and enjoyment to your home with candles and fragrance. read more...
By Macey Harte | Dec-07-2009

1060 Getting Rid of Fleas on Your Pets
For most of us with pets, we want for them what we would want for our own children. To us, they are our children, an extension of our family. Therefore, when they are bothered by injuries or little critters, it breaks our hearts. read more...
By Joe Cline | Dec-06-2009

984 Safe Trick or Treating for Families
Halloween in the second largest retail holiday as far as candy sales is concerned. It’s no wonder, as millions of kids hit the streets to trick or treat each year. Buckets of candy make their way home and at times the loot can last well into December. read more...
By Joe Cline | Dec-03-2009

904 What to look for in an energy efficient home
Energy efficiency is a hot topic these days. With an energy efficient home you’ll not only save money on your monthly energy costs, but you’ll reduce your impact on the environment and help your whole city become more energy efficient. read more...
By Joe Cline | Dec-03-2009

1725 How You Can Stay Safe while Increasing Your Home’s Value with Replacement Windows
The signs are all there. People are starting to stock up on food. People are bringing in their pets and all the things that are not anchored on the ground. And of course, people are boarding up the windows. This is a sure sign that a hurricane is coming. If boarding up your windows doesn’t light any warm fires in your heart, you might want to check out hurricane windows, such as those windows replacement in Houston. read more...
By Mike Wright | Dec-03-2009

949 Spice up Your Home with New Replacement Windows
Let’s face it – there will come a time when you’d need replacement windows. You might need to replace your windows because they are broken. An errant pass of the baseball can spell doom for your window. Or maybe a prank gone wrong broke them. Or maybe old age just made it too brittle. Some would get replacement windows because they want to be ready for any high wind situation. So they gear up with windows made specifically for such conditions. read more...
By Mike Wright | Dec-03-2009

1086 Saving Money with Replacement Windows Impossible? Think Again
Windows make one’s home complete. It brings in the light, the warmth as well as the feeling of being open into your very own home. And for those times you’d want peace and quiet, windows can serve as a refuge to blot out the noise from outside your home and give you the comfort you are looking for. That is why people give heavy thought on just what kind of windows they’d want to be installed. read more...
By Mike Wright | Dec-03-2009

1032 Making a Scrapbook for a Gift
If you are a scrapper, you know the sentimental value that a scrapbook holds. Each book represents a special time in your life, memories you don’t want to forget and events that made you who you are today. read more...
By Joe Cline | Dec-02-2009

1401 Designing Your Dream Master Bath
If you’re having a custom home built, or perhaps just remodeling your current home, one of the most exciting designs you could take upon yourself is that of your master bath. read more...
By Joe Cline | Dec-02-2009

1172 How to Install a Pet Door
If you have dogs or cats, you quickly learn how convenient a pet door could be. Especially with cats, there’s the constant open the door, shut the door. read more...
By Joe Cline | Dec-02-2009

1421 Setting Up a Thyme Herb Garden
If you favor thyme in your favorite dishes, why not make the herb a part of your home by building a thyme garden? Read on to discover how thyme can flourish in your space. read more...
By Vicky Josephino | Dec-01-2009

1577 Moving Apartments:Simple and Easy as Never Before
Relocation involves a lot of planning as it not only threatens to dishevel your life but also requires a lot of effort in packing up and moving forth. With everything else to take care of like bills, documents, a new neighborhood to adjust to; packing is the last thing a person has time for or would like to make time for. So to relieve one of packing, Atlanta Movers provide professional apartment moving services helping people to relocate. read more...
By Smith Mike | Nov-30-2009

1095 Does discipline really change the behavior of children?
Discipline was never intended to have an effect on children. The thoughts that children experience (free will) resulting from the discipline is the only thing that can effect behavior change. read more...
By Mark Lakewood, CEO | Nov-27-2009

1290 How to Create a Home with Your own Interior Design Style
In the interior design of a home, there are many styles that are distinctive. Everyone can find a style that matches their taste, from funky and classic to casual sophistication and formal English styles. Our homes often become patchworks of different interests, ideals, styles, and cultures. read more...
By Steffen La Roche | Nov-26-2009

1072 Positive Parenting
In modern Britain when parents are expecting a baby it is quite natural and almost expected that parents will attend anti-natal courses to prepare them for the birth and maybe the first 6 months of their child’s life. Somehow however there is still a feeling in modern society that once you are through this initial stage of your child’s life the rest come naturally and that parenting is an instinctive skill that we should all have. read more...
By snowrose | Nov-27-2009

2983 Sanding Pine Skirting Boards – Preparing the Surface Before You Paint Them
You cannot just paint your pine skirting boards without preparing the surface. Sanding is very essential. Look into how you may do it and see other things to complete the painting preparation process. read more...
By Luke Wildman | Nov-26-2009

990 How to plan a home or farm vegetable garden
Tips for planning vegetable garden will be covered in this section. read more...
By Albert Gillett | Nov-25-2009

793 Eleven Simple Tips to Keep Your Home Safe
There are a few very simple do it yourself things that can be done to your home to improve of its security and safety of your loved ones. Follow these easy to do tips from National Home Security Systems, an authorized ADT dealer, to help you improve your home security. Boost your home security with a one of ADT’s trusted home security systems or home alarm systems today! read more...
By Ashley Ford | Nov-24-2009

1200 What Is Assisted Living And What Are Its Benefits?
An assisted living facility is very much like a nursing home, but it also provides special care to those who need it. What differentiates it from a nursing home is the very fact that it offers more freedom and independence the person receiving care. There is one more difference - where nursing homes provide their services only to the elderly people, these facilities welcome even the young ones if they are physically disabled and need special care. read more...
By Allen | Nov-24-2009