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5 tips for keeping animal pests out of your garden

garden pests

Nature and all its animals and pests are a blessing, but they can sometimes be an enemy as well, especially where your garden is concerned. Animal pests can wreak a lot of havoc on your plants and can cause an individual to incur great losses. Not to worry though, since we have you well sorted.

Helpful tips for removing stumps

tree stump

After you cut down a tree, the real work begins. Getting rid of a tree stump can be an extremely challenging process. In fact, it is often much more difficult than cutting down the tree itself. The best time to deal with an unwanted stump is right after you cut down the tree. Although stumps

Tips for selecting a backpack sprayer – Advice from a gardener

backpack sprayer

There are many uses for backpack sprayers and knowing what you can do with them is essential to the maintenance of the sprayer, wand, and nozzle, to the effectiveness of what you are trying to do, and most importantly, your safety and wellbeing. Whether you plan to use it for your lawn, in the garden,

How to spot mold early

mold

Countless people are exposed to mold every day, the real scare is that most don’t have a hint of what is to come. Mold is reminiscent of the villain in a scary movie, but instead of a creepy lurker around the corner, it can sometimes be right in front of your very eyes! With mold,

Renovating your home? Your guide to choosing the perfect internal doors

internal doors

When you begin the search for new doors for a renovation, you may not fully appreciate the wide variety of designs and styles you have available to you; such choice increases your ‘decisions to make’ pile. There’s always something to get stuck into during a home renovation and all too often the seemingly insignificant decisions

5 tips for repairing a damaged lawn

damaged lawn

Your lawn is one of the most important aspects of your home. When it’s properly taken care of, it looks beautiful, inviting, and definitely adds value to your property. But often times, it can’t be helped to encounter problems that ultimately damage our lawns. This article will share tips and guidelines on how to repair

How to zone various rooms with lighting made by Allen and Roth

Allen & Roth lighting

Lighting designed by Allen and Roth (a brand made by Lowe’s) provide an excellent way to organize the desirable lighting glow that will transform the entire area of your home. While the brand gives you plenty of options that make zoning your lighting easy, here are some of the important steps and tips you should

4 Tips of Boosting the Efficiency of Solar Panels

solar panels

Solar energy is one of the most sustainable sources of renewable energy. It’s the conversion of solar light into electricity, light being a resource that we will have most of the days. The black solar panels you see on buildings provide power for use in the various activities that people in them do. Developers who

Effective Tips to Take Care of Your Barbeque Grill

bbq grill

Choose charcoal or gas, buy a top-class model or a cheap on a budget, if you use a barbeque one thing remains the same – you need to take care of the grills.  Taking care of the grills includes regular cleaning and maintenance of the appliance, occasionally washing the flavorizer bars and emptying the grease

Top plastering tips for beginners and DIY freaks

plastering

Whether you are going to do it for yourself, or for a client, it is better to brush-up your know-how of plastering. It is so because; plaster is one of the most important parts of the overall look and construction of a building. If a wall is not plastered well, paints and wallpapers will not