In the last article, we explained four rules for flood and drain hydroponic systems. Rule one told you that you need to pick the right growing media, which is ultimately up to your own preference. Rule two stated that you need to keep a base layer of clay pebbles in your pot. Rule three referred…
Taking A Look At The Importance Of Professional Rodent Control Services In The United States
We all know that bugs and other such pests can infiltrate your home and wreak havoc, from termites to bed bugs to even bees. Nobody wants bugs in their home, and calling a professional exterminator is often the best course of action to take – both to eradicate the problem in the first place as…
The Importance Of a Regular Gutter Cleaning Schedule
One of your responsibilities as a homeowner is making sure your roof is intact. While it’s easy to see whether your roof is missing any shingles, it’s not as easy to check your gutters. Many homeowners avoid the possibility they may need gutter repair until an annual roofing inspection reveals that their gutters have issues….
Indoor Plants Versus Outdoor Plants: The Pros (and Some Cons) of Grow Methods
The never-ending debate about which type of crop is better, indoor or outdoor, has been argued for decades in the agricultural community. Growers who swear by indoor crops and hydroponic systems will argue that indoor crops are certainly superior, and traditional growers who grow outdoors will forever insist that sun-grown crops are the natural ideal….
3 Reasons to Use Primer Before Painting
Many homeowners feel the need to renovate their homes. An important aspect of renovating rooms is sometimes painting floors. Statistics gathered from a 2017 survey found that over 33% of those surveyed would select a neutral color palette while redecorating. Having hard floors in your home has several advantages. One of these is that you…
4 Interesting Facts About the Importance of Elevators in the United States
Do you own or manage an apartment complex, an office building, or another property that has an elevator? If so, you probably already know the importance of securing an elevator company. When you have people relying on an elevator to get where they need to go, it is important that you ensure the elevator works…
Three Types of Problems Your Air Conditioner Can Have
One of the most expensive investments you’ll ever make is the climate control systems of your home. Air conditioning and heating are essential to a comfortable functional life, particularly in extremely cold or extremely hot climates, yet they are also devices that can cause some serious headaches when they break down. To avoid having to…
3 Popular Kitchen Countertop Trends for 2018
Every time you look at one of your countertops, you feel a tinge of disappointment. They aren’t what you want them to be and they definitely don’t properly reflect the design and style of the home you’ve worked so hard to create. You haven’t made any efforts to replace those old, ugly counters with new…
Keep Cool And Carry On: How To Keep Your Costs Down This Summer
Summer’s nearly here and the temperature continues to rise. Soon, your air conditioning unit will be running day in and day out to keep your family cool. Unfortunately, there’s nothing cool about a high electric bill at the end of each summer month. But how can you keep your cooling costs down without sweating the…
Having Fun With Landscaping
A home is where the heart is. That is the old cliche and as overused as it is, it is absolutely true. The home is a multifaceted organism that really does affect how we feel and how we act far more than we think. The energy of a home is a real thing and can…