If you want to know about organic garden seeds and plants you’re not alone – many people now look to avoid the chemical pesticides, the growth hormones and chemical fertilizers that are to be found in most produce today. So whether you’re a beginner or have had some experience with growing your own plants in […]
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A big part of the fun of Christmas is the decoration of the home. Setting up the tree, festooning the house, putting up fairy lights – there is so much that you can do to make the home look festive and ‘Christmasy’, which adds to the spirit of the festival. If you’re planning to entertain […]
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Termites don’t bite and they are not the carrier of deadly disease, but the very idea of termites in the home is icky! To think of the little white ants burrowing into furniture, the walls, books and even the sight of termite nests and termite mounds outdoors in the yard or the garden can make […]
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You can really transform the look of your kitchen by repainting the cupboards and cabinets there. Your kitchen can be transformed into a bright, new, colorful and cheery space, much in contrast with the current look it sports. This can be a DIY project that can make a significant difference to your kitchen without any […]
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Halloween is not just about dressing up your kids and sending them trick or treating. It isn’t just about you dressing up to party either. It is also about dressing up the home to reflect the Halloween spirit. To really enter into the spirit of things, dress up your house in keeping with the holiday […]
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If you take a store bought tomato and one that is freshly plucked from your garden, and then refrigerate both, you will see how much longer the latter lasts. It remains fresh, juicy and edible for significantly longer than the store bought tomato. Not only do you have the satisfaction of consuming something that you’ve […]
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Dwelling spaces are endlessly fascinating – they reflect the creativity of their architects and engineers and equally mirror the sensibilities of their occupants. So, is it really any wonder that there are some truly remarkable structures to be found all over the globe – amazing, fascinating, inspiring, mind boggling, even bizarre? We take a look […]
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If you decide to go with a country furniture theme for your living room, you can enjoy the rustic, relaxed ambience of your home’s family area for a long time to come. You can create a warm, welcoming and informal space for family time as well as for entertaining guests with country furniture for your […]
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So you’ve finally plucked up the nerve to get started on the home renovation/redecoration project you’ve been thinking about for so long – good for you! You’re probably excited but also perhaps apprehensive about taking on something like this – will you do a good job? How will you prevent your furniture from getting ruined? […]
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After some decades in the wilderness, reading books has recently seen something of a resurgence. Libraries are fashionable again and can be a wonderful space to spend time improving the mind or simply relaxing. Let your library be your own little sanctuary, your own personal sinecure within your home. Here are some handy tips on […]
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