blog

  • Brain-Boosting Candles: Study-Enhancing Scents For Your Child

    You want your children's study time to be as fruitful as possible. And believe it or not, you can enhance your children's study room by getting the right aromatic scented candles.  Peppermint Mental-Kick You should consider purchasing a few peppermint-scented candles for your little ones. Peppermint contains several active ingredients like menthol that stimulate the hippocampus area in your brain. This area helps increase your blood circulation, especially the circulation to your brain.
    [Read More]

  • Organize Your Closets For More Space

    As the new year is already well under way, you have probably set some new goals for yourself. If one of them is to get your clothes closet in order, there are some helpful tips that will make the job a lot easier for you. Be Merciless - Get rid of things you don't use. Ask yourself if you have worn a certain piece of clothing or carried a certain purse in the last several months.
    [Read More]

  • 3 Non-Chemical Ways To Get Rid Of Weeds

    Many chemicals, like glyphosate, found in commercial weed killers have been linked to serious health problems like Parkinson's disease and cancer. The threat of chemical-related illnesses has caused many home gardeners to turn to more natural weed control methods. If you are looking for ways to get rid of your weeds without relying on chemical substances, try utilizing one of these three non-chemical methods. 1. Flame Weeding  If you aren't shy about being around an open flame, then flame weeding could be an effective way for you to control your weeds without relying on toxic chemicals.
    [Read More]

  • No More Animal House: Hire Professionals To Clean Your Apartment

    Your college apartment might be the place of dreams, or at least fraternity or sorority dreams. Be honest: it could use a bit of cleaning, couldn't it? No matter how messy you and your roommates can be, it's not always easy to clean up after yourself. For this reason, most off-campus college students can benefit from some professional house cleaning. Think it's not for you? Think about this: Do you have the time to clean your apartment?
    [Read More]

  • Four DIY Living Room Updates

    If your living room is in need for a face lift, there are some inexpensive updates that you can do to make your living room items look as good as new. Updating living room furniture and areas with paint, covers and rugs can make your living room look brand new without new furniture. Here are four DIY living room updates that are easy to do. 1. Update Your Couch Cover
    [Read More]

  • Oriole Attraction: How To Lure Colorful Baltimore Orioles Into Your Yard This Spring

    Baltimore Orioles are one of the most attractive species of birds. Their bright orange and black plumage makes them a favorite among birders. If you live in the eastern half of the United States, you may occasionally see the bright orange birds near open spaces such as parks, roads, or gardens. By learning a few things about their behavior, you will have a better chance of attracting them to your yard.
    [Read More]

  • Three Tips To Help You Save Money When Using A Moving Company

    Working with a moving company is the perfect way to help make your next move less stressful.  Moving companies can help you pack up your items, load them onto the truck and get them to your new abode safely and soundly.  However, moving company rates can sometimes be quite expensive, causing you to believe that they are out of your budget.  Before you do all of the work yourself, use this information to learn more about how you can save money when you hire a moving company.
    [Read More]

  • 2 Fool-Proof Ideas For Your Office Secret Santa Exchange

    Secret Santa exchanges allow a large group of people to exchange gifts without any one person taking on a huge financial responsibility. Everyone writes their name on a piece of paper, the pieces all get mixed together in a bowl and then each person in turn takes a paper out of the bowl. You buy a gift for the person you select out of the bowl, keeping your selection a secret, and often have a dollar value limit.
    [Read More]

  • Three Unique Ideas For Decorative Wood Plaques To Give Your Business A Personal Touch

    If you are the owner of a small business, you want your business to stand out. You may also want to have unique decor that says a lot about you and your business. This is something that can be done with decorative plaques, which can be made out of all sorts of materials. Plaques can be made out of wood and metal with 3D computer-aided designs, which are cut out of raw materials with a CNC machine, or handcrafted designs that you do yourself.
    [Read More]