Growing plants, especially edibles in an urban environment such as an apartment deck or small patio can be a challenge. As much as we might like to have huge juicy homegrown tomatoes fresh from our balcony, that's a tall order with less than six hours each day of direct sunlight. Having said that, it's not impossible. But picking the right plants for your growing environment will have a lot to do with your gardening success and happiness level. Beyond ...
If a kid is to be given a piece of paper and a pencil to draw something of his wish, for almost 90 out of a hundred cases, the kid shall draw a house, not so detailed, but detailed enough to understand that it’s a house. This says that a staggering 9 out of 10 people have a dream of living and at the same time, owning their dream houses which have been a dream for them since being a child. But sometimes owning a house might burn a hole in not just ...
While painting homes, the area that is given least attention to is the ceiling. Most homeowners just paint them white and forget about their existence. But the ceiling is an excellent place that you can design to create a wonderful ambience for your home. You can add a variety of patterns, colors, and textures to the ceilings and create an opulent aura to your home. Here are some tips to help you out. Shades for High Ceilings Though many ...
Top-rated fencing pros tell that, based on the average price for material type, and a typical fence length of 200 linear feet, here's what you could spend: - $2,600 for chain-link, at $13 a foot - $3,200 for wood, at $16 a foot - $6,000 for vinyl, at $30 a foot - $8,000 for aluminum, at $40 a foot To get the most out of your fencing dollar, be sure to consider these questions: What's the purpose? ...
Once you have decided to sell your property, the first thing you should do is to remove emotions from your mind connected to your house. Your children might have grown up there or have got married there but once due to any reason it may be, if you have decided to sell them then you shouldn’t get attached to emotions. If you are looking to sell your home, make sure you don’t fall into mistakes that can stop you from getting the right price. Selling ...
Yes, it's summertime and the living is easy. I don't know if the fish are jumping but I do know that summertime means it is time to get your outdoor area to be more of a living area. Did you know that more than two-thirds of remodelers are planning outdoor home improvement projects this season? That is a 70-percent increase from last summer. So if you are thinking of making more of your outdoors livable, you aren't alone. If you already have some semblance ...