2017

When it comes to turning your house into a home, it isn't always easy to know where to start. After I purchased my first home, it still felt like someone else's space, which really put a damper on my ability to create a warm, welcoming environment. However, after collecting different things from around the world and learning how to create my own art, I was able to make the kinds of changes I needed to in order to make my place feel like home. I wanted to make a website all about creating a fun, imaginative space, so I started this blog. Check it out!

Awning’s Out: Now That The Sun’s Off, Will The Pests Come?

30 April 2017
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

If you love the idea of having a retractable awning over your patio, but aren't sure if it will attract bees, wasps and other pests, the solution may be as simple as rearranging your flower beds and picking up after yourself. These quick tips can save you a sting or an itchy bite. Tip 1: Rearrange Patio Flowers Part of the appeal of sitting under a patio louver or awning is to sip your favorite beverage and gnosh on your favorite snack. Read More …

Projecting Into The Atmosphere (Of Your Home): Special Effects Create Dramatic Home Views

25 April 2017
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

At one point in the not-too-distant past, home projectors were just for slide movies. As fans of projectors learned how to tinker with these machines and use them for other purposes, the special effects projectors for home use were born. Now you can buy all of the following special effects projectors for home and garden use to produce amazing, eye-catching atmospheres for any occasion. Thousands of Christmas Lights Without the Work Read More …

Mouse Or Rat Problem? How To Determine Which Rodent Has Invaded Your Home & 3 Tips For Getting Rid Of Them

19 April 2017
 Categories: Home & Garden, Articles

If you are like many homeowners who have noticed the first signs of a potential rodent infestation in your home, then you may have seen signs of the rodents, yet not seen the rodents themselves. While you may be tempted to start leaving out rodent traps right away to catch the mice or rats that have invaded your home, it is important to first determine which rodent is occupying your home. Read More …

2 Things To Consider When Choosing River Stones For DIY Decor Projects

14 April 2017
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

River stones are perfectly shaped and sized to be used for DIY home and garden decor projects. The stones are naturally smooth and come in a wide range of colors and sizes. They are also lightweight, yet sturdy, which makes them a great medium to use in DIY decor projects. If you've decided to use river stones to decorate various areas in your yard and in your home, such as in a mosaic tile stepping stone or as a counter top, there are two important things to consider before you make your selections through a stone supplier. Read More …

Dead Patches Of Grass In Your Yard Due To Winter? Some Tips On How To Get It Beautiful This Spring

11 April 2017
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Snow and other debris building up on grass throughout the winter can cause grassy areas to die. If this has happened to you, there are many things you can do to get your yard looking normal again. Below are some tips to help you get started doing this. Remove the Dead Grass You can remove the dead grass by raking over it with a garden rake. If you are having a hard time using a rake or there is a large area of dead grass, you can use a tiller to till over the soil to help loosen it up. Read More …
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Making Your Place Feel Like Home

When it comes to turning your house into a home, it isn't always easy to know where to start. After I purchased my first home, it still felt like someone else's space, which really put a damper on my ability to create a warm, welcoming environment. However, after collecting different things from around the world and learning how to create my own art, I was able to make the kinds of changes I needed to in order to make my place feel like home. I wanted to make a website all about creating a fun, imaginative space, so I started this blog. Check it out!

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