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Child's Play: How To Design A Playroom That Will Delight Kid's Of All Ages

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Designing a playroom for your child is a smart decision. Having a special room for play will delight children of all ages. It also keeps the rest of your home free from the clutter of toys. Consulting a remodeling service is the easiest way to get the work done. A professional remodeling service will work with you to design a playroom that you and your kids will love. Knowing what you want before you set up an appointment with a remodeling service will make designing the perfect playroom as easy as child's play.

23 June 2017

Unexpected Sprinkler Surprises: 3 Solutions Will Keep You Dry While Reducing Water Waste

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Sprinklers are becoming outdated quickly with new technology and solutions for more efficient irrigation. The newer systems reduce water consumption and improve watering of plants. If you have old sprinklers that seem to give you watery surprises when you least expect it, these landscaping irrigation solutions will solve the problem: Low-Flow Sprinklers With 90 Degree Spray Heads Modern sprinklers have evolved and there are many different designs, which include smaller, compact heads that allow you to adjust the spray angle.

23 June 2017

Tips For Adding Cohesion To Your Decorating Style

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You've paged through magazines and seen beautiful, put-together rooms. Some were obviously decorated by a professional and are just for show. However, you may notice real rooms in real homes that somehow blend the people's tastes with design principals. It all comes down to cohesion. Make over your rooms by adding pieces that create a cohesive effect. Choose a Color Palette One of the easiest ways to create cohesion in your décor is by enforcing a set color palette.

21 June 2017

Three Gutter Mistakes You Don't Want To Make

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The gutters on your home do more than keep water from dripping on you when you stand under the eaves of your roof' they also are a vital component of your roof, siding, and foundation system. Gutters help route water away from the eaves of the roof so moisture doesn't work beneath shingles. They also prevent water from getting behind your siding or from collecting against the foundation. Another gutter benefit is that they protect border gardens and landscape from being damaged from the constant drip off the roof line.

15 June 2017

Three Space-Saving Window Dressings For Your Tiny House

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There's a growing trend both in America and across the western world for scaling down and moving into a tiny house. These tiny houses are an economically and environmentally sound way to create a simpler life that reduces energy and resource consumption. If you're building your own tiny house, then you'll understand the importance of clever design and optimal use of the small space you have available. Deciding on the best window dressing is an important part of the overall design of a tiny house.

8 June 2017

Ideal Fireplace Choices Based On Your House Type

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Adding a fireplace to your home can make the residence feel more cozy and may even reduce the amount of money that you spend to heat your home throughout the winter. With so many different types of fireplaces available on the market, you don't want to risk getting overwhelmed when you begin the shopping process. Before you start perusing local or online retailers, it's useful to consider the type of house you live in, as this may influence the type of fireplace you choose.

6 June 2017

Residential Ponds Can Benefit From Floating Fountains

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A pond can be an attractive and peaceful addition to your residential property. A residential pond provides humidity to the plants and trees on your property and attracts wildlife with pond features such as goldfish and koi, native aquatic plants, and a floating fountain. Floating fountains continually float on the top surface of your pond in various depths of water. They aerate the pond water to keep it from becoming stagnant and limit the growth of algae and moss.

4 June 2017

Five Steps To Preparing Your House For Termite Tenting

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If you've never had your house treated for termites before, preparing your home for the treatment can be a bit stressful. But if you start well in advance and prepare thoroughly before the treatment goes forward, you can reduce the stress and ensure that nothing gets overlooked. Check with your pest control professional for information on what to expect on treatment day and use these five steps to make sure all your belongings are ready for the treatment.

23 June 2016