I often say that buying a home is like a team sport. You have team members that play a pivotal role in the real estate transaction. While you may have the best mortgage broker and real estate lawyer lined up, unless you can find a home you’d like to purchase, your dreams of homeownership will…
How to Design a Pollinator-Friendly Garden
Gardens are more than just an attractive feature in one’s home. They also help boost ecological balance by supporting pollinators. But before we go into designing a pollinator-friendly garden, let’s refresh our memory on some basic biology concepts.
5 DIY Tips That’ll Transform Your Home
It’s 2020, which is a great year for DIY-ers. The world of Pinterest and DIY blogs have skyrocketed us into a new era of decorating our houses. Say goodbye to pricey home furnishings and hello to sustainable, recycled/upcycled home decor. With the right resources, you can transform your living situation into an Instagram worthy space…
7 Reasons to Rent Instead of Buy a Home
One of the main aspects of the American Dream is becoming a homeowner…isn’t it? This might not necessarily be the case anymore. For many Americans, there seems to be a declining interest in owning a home. The decline in home buying goes hand in hand with increasing percentages of millennials that consider buying a home…
Repel Cockroaches Naturally Using These Ingredients At Home
No one wants to see a cockroach running across the floor of their home. Cockroaches generally prefer to stay put of the light but they’ll scuttle around if they have to. In fact, if you think you have a cockroach issue you should leave the room in darkness for 10 minutes and then quickly open…
Save Money On Your Juicing Garden
Fruits and vegetables are one of the best sources of vitamins and minerals but the problem sometimes is that it is hard to eat plenty of them because we can easily feel full. The solution? Make juice out of them. It can help us take twice or thrice as many as we can eat and…
How To Maintain A Mold-Free Walkway In Your Yard
Mold is sometimes found inside your home but they can also be found in your yard, particularly on your walkway, especially on rainy and cloudy days. Throughout these times where it is wet almost everywhere, mold and algae can easily grow and reproduce. This could spell danger to anyone, specifically kids and aged people since…
What Lessons Do We Learn When Travelling Abroad
Travelling is an ideal way to explore the world. It gives you the opportunity to visit several countries, enjoy some scenic views, and also interact with the locals. You should travel more often to open up your mind and enjoy the benefits that come about as a result. Interacting with locals lets you learn so…
Creating Bee Friendly Landscaping for Your Home
Bees are important to human diet and nature too. More so, these stinging insects are most vital pollinators of nuts and fruits. They need nectar and pollen from flowers to reproduce and live. When it comes to the urban landscape, native plant communities and flowering plants have been replaced by roads, houses, and lawns. This…
Wire Mesh: A Flexible Friend for Your Garden
As you have been enjoying a leisurely browse around your local garden centre, you may have happened across large rolls of wire mesh for sale. If you have also found yourself wondering, “what on Earth are they for?” then this is the article for you, as we take a closer look at all things mesh….