2,196 articles related to "home improvement"

Escape to Sunny Mexico - at Home!

Escape to Sunny Mexico - at Home! by: Debbie Rodgers Can't get away for a southern vacation this year? Don't despair plan a sunny Mexican style refresher for your patio decor and enjoy the festive atmosphere of a hacienda at home this...

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Decorating Color Schemes

Decorating Color Schemes by: Olivia Filipetto When decorating your home or room, picking a color scheme can be a daunting experience. You worry that you may pick the wrong color and need to start your decorating project all over again. Following...

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Growing Daffodils

Growing Daffodils by: Hans Dekker In mid-March when winter blues overtake you and it’s hard to find a clear patch in the grey overcast above, I look out my front door and find a spot of sunshine in my newly growing daffodils. Growing daffodil...

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Renew Thyself Daily, with Candles! - a Candle Review

Renew Thyself Daily, with Candles! - a Candle Review by: Jennifer Hall One of my favorite quotes is a quote of a quote in Transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau’s Walden, a writing he found on the bathtub of King Tchingthang, which Thoreau desc...

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Storck, The Rouge Garden Gnome

Storck: The Rogue Garden Gnome Garden gnomes have been a popular decoration for gardens and lawns for centuries. The iconic red hat, white beard, and blue coat of a garden gnome make them a recognizable figure in any garden. However, there is one ga...

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Five Easy Ways to Give Your Kitchen Designer Wow!

Five Easy Ways to Give Your Kitchen Designer Wow! by: Pamela Cole Harris A beautiful kitchen is the heart of any home (even for those of us who spend most of our cooking time around the microwave!) Time spent together in the kitchen can bring a ...

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Which Glue To Use For The Job

Which Glue To Use For The Job by: Shellie Wilson In any sticky situation, the key to success is to choose the right adhesive for the job in hand. CLEAR HOUSEHOLD Also known as general-purpose adhesive, it has a transparent appearance when dry. S...

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How To Plant Rose Bushes In Landscaping Your Garden

For planting roses a good garden loam with organic matter is important. It must contain peat moss, leaf mold, compost, rotted or commercial manure, and the bed should be prepared as far ahead of planting as is feasible in order to allow for settling...

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The Three Main Parts Of A Tree

Trees can be broken down into three main parts: the roots, the leaves and the woody structure between them. The roots' function is to bring raw materials-water and mineral salt dissolved in water-to the tree. The leaves absorb carbon dioxide fr...

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Lawn Fertilizer

Let’s not talk about lawn fertilizer. Let’s talk about air. Air has oxygen and carbon dioxide and a bunch of other elements in it but mostly air is composed of nitrogen. This is good news for your lawn since the other day I read this, “Few soil...

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