home--garden

  • How to Choose the Right Blinds for Your Home

    Blinds are one of the essential pieces of decor in any home. Not only do they add style and sophistication to your windows, but they also provide privacy and control over the amount of light that enters your space. However, with so many options available, choosing the right blinds for your home can be a daunting task. This blog post will guide you through the process of choosing the perfect blinds for your home.
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  • Custom Kitchen Cabinets: What To Look For, What You're Paying For, And Why It's Worth It

    It can be tough to choose between custom and pre-made kitchen cabinets. Plus, there's a lot of terminology surrounding custom cabinets that makes them even harder to decipher. Keep reading to find out if custom kitchen cabinets are best for your next renovation and how you can avoid any pitfalls. Advantages of Custom Cabinets There are many advantages to custom cabinet designs. The biggest benefit is custom cabinets allow you to create a kitchen design that is personalized.
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  • Three Bathroom Improvements For Safety Purposes

    There are a lot of changes you can and should make to your home when someone who lives in the home suffers a permanent injury or their advanced age puts them at risk of falling or makes certain tasks physically hard for them. One of the things you want to do is to determine all of the risks there are in the home and then decide how you can make them safer.
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  • The Design Elements Of Traditional Kitchen Cabinets

    When you visit with a cabinet maker to start planning the design for your kitchen, one of the first questions they're likely to ask is what style of cabinets you're looking for. If you have a more traditional kitchen, you'll probably want traditional kitchen cabinets. But it's important to know what this means. Here are the major design elements you would expect to see in kitchen cabinets described as "traditional."
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  • Bathroom Vanities: Dos And Don'ts

    If you are in the middle of a bathroom remodeling project, selecting the right vanity can convert and elevate the space. While the vanity is only a single element of the room, it will impact the overall look and functionality of the bathroom. There are numerous varieties on the market, which means it can be hard to weed through the options and choose the right one. As you move forward looking at bathroom vanities, here are a few dos and don'ts to consider.
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  • Why You Need To Hire A Dryer Vent Cleaning Company

    While you may be diligent about cleaning the lint trap in your dryer, you are probably not so diligent about cleaning out the ductwork from the dryer to outside the house. While the duct may only be a few feet, it can still become clogged with lint that needs to be removed. When the duct is long, perhaps even traveling through a wall or floor, trying to clean it out yourself is not a good idea.
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  • Protecting Your Favorite Luxury Bath Towels

    Finding the perfect towel to wrap around yourself as you step out of the shower or bath can be hard. When you find the luxury bath towels that give you that good feeling each time you use them, you want to do everything that you can to protect them and keep them in good shape. Invest in Good Detergent Believe it or not, there is specially formulated laundry detergent that you can purchase to use to wash your luxury bath towels.
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  • Two Tips For Safeguarding Your Tree Farm During A Drought

    Whether you have a large tree and shrub nursery, or just a simple tree lot as part of your landscaping business, you know that water is the most important element for keeping your trees alive. There are special sprinkler systems that provide slow drip hydration to your trees all day long, which can keep you from worrying about whether your trees are getting the water they need. However, when the hot days of summer come, you're going to have to up the ante to protect your investment.
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  • Tiny Houses: Portable, Pure Living

    According to the Canadian Home Builders Association, a recent survey shows that average Canadian homes have dropped in size to 1,900 square feet from an average of 2,300 square feet in the mid-2000s. A growing trend of smaller homes and bigger lifestyles is spreading across Canada and the United States, with people from all walks of life making a move into the very latest version of living the simple life – tiny houses.
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  • 5 Advantages Of Selecting Quartz Countertops

    If you're having a home custom built or are contemplating a major kitchen remodel in your existing home, you are undoubtedly considering various types of stone countertops that are best suited to households that include active children. Interior design trends have placed marble and granite at the forefront of kitchen countertop material choices, but these may not be the best choices outside of homes where careful adult cooks will be the only ones responsible for meal preparation.
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