Foods and your garbage disposal
Some people may think that it is okay to put whatever food into your garbage disposal. Here are a few foods that you should probably avoid to prevent problems with your garbage disposal. Most people know that you should avoid putting cooking grease or fat down your...
Avoid planting these trees
Trees in your yard can be very nice. If you are thinking of planting a tree in your yard, here are a few examples of trees that you may want to avoid planting in your yard. The first example is a Callery pear. Callery pear trees have pretty white flowers. The problem...
Pet-friendly houseplants
Even though many houseplants are considered poisonous to cats or dogs, it does not mean you need to go plant free in your home. So if you cannot keep your houseplants out of reach of your pets, here are a few houseplants that are considered pet-friendly. The first...
Info on baseboard heaters
Are you researching different heaters for your home? Have you come across an electric baseboard heater? If so, here is a little information about what exactly an electric baseboard heater is and how it works. An electric baseboard heater is a heating element that is...
Getting your closet organized
Do you have stuff piled up in our closet? When you open your closet door, are you scared about what will fall out of it? If the answer is yes, here are a few suggestions to help you to get your closet organized. The first suggestion is to remove your luggage from your...
Tips for protecting furniture
If you have a cat, then you know trying to protect your furniture from getting all scratched up can be a problem. Cats do need to scratch. They do this to leave their scent, get rid of the old outside of their nails, and stretch their muscles and legs. So here are a...
When to mow your lawn
Are you new to mowing lawns? Do you know when the best time of day to mow your lawn? Here are a few suggestions on when you should and should not mow your lawn. The first suggestion is to not mow your lawn when there is a drought or a long period of dry spells. This...
Tips for cleaning ceiling fans
Many people put off cleaning their ceiling fans because the job can be messy and somewhat annoying. Here are a few tips to help you make the job easier and help the job to be less of a mess. The first tip is to try to clean your ceiling fans at least twice a year. You...
Benefits of cleaning dryer vents
The main benefit of cleaning your dryer vent, which many people already know, is to prevent fires. It's a basic fact that clogged vents can cause structure fires. There are other benefits of cleaning your dryer vents. Here are some of those benefits. Another benefit...
Reasons for composite decking
Are you in the process of renovating or building a new deck? You may want to choose composite decking instead of natural wood decking. Even though composite decking may be more expensive, here are a few reasons why you may want to choose composite decking for your...