What happens in the basement can impact the health of the people who live in the house. If health hazards live in your basement, the “stack effect” — the science of how the air moves in the house. When the air is heated, it rises up to your home before it goes out, but not …
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Cleaning can be one of the chores that you’re least interested in, and yet, it’s also one of the most important. Without proper maintenance, your home, your car and your appliances can and will be rendered useless. But how do you push through with a task that you don’t want to do? The following are …
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Keeping indoor air clean may be one of the most neglected tasks at home. Unpurified, filthy air can cause numerous illnesses and allergies, making indoor air cleaning top priority for everyone, especially homeowners and parents. The home is a sanctuary to many—this is where everyone gets their much-needed rest and relaxation, as well as spend …
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Anxiety is not only limited to adults struggling with high expectations, fear of rejection, and experiencing stress from a demanding job. Children can also feel anxious about their struggles of growing up. It might be from the pressure of making friends at a new school, learning from their mistakes, or making good grades for their …
Everybody is always eager to go to the beach every summer, causing the countryside to get shoved to the corners. While the crash of the waves, sounds of the seagulls, and the magnificent sunset are indeed calming watch and hear, the countryside’s fresh air, home-cooked meals, and sprawling farms are just as soothing to the …
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On first thought, it may seem like a good idea to resort to do-it-yourself wedding planning. After all, who else is in a better position to make you and partner’s collective vision a reality? But as the saying goes, hindsight is 20-20, and you may find yourself deeply regretting the decision not to hire a …
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Just like most things, clothes have an expiry date. At a certain point, clothes get too shabby and you’ll have to throw it out. It’s estimated that the average American family spends over $1800 a year on new clothes alone. Save money and keep your favorite pieces of clothing around for longer with these practical …
Harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun is the leading cause of visible skin aging and skin cancer. While you might be taking precautions against UV when venturing outside, you probably don’t realize that you aren’t safe from UV even if you’re indoors. Keep the Sun Away from Your House Your house was probably built …
It is difficult to stock up on food supplies if one of your kids has a food allergy. If your pantry isn’t organized, the child with the allergy may unknowingly pick up a snack that will trigger a reaction. Labels and organizers are your best friend. They will separate food supplies from one another and …
Are you looking for the ideal training method for your pet? One of the most recommended methods is positive reinforcement. Many trainers agree that this approach has a lot of benefits and allows your dog to grow sociable and well-behaved. An experienced dog trainer cites the following reasons to use positive reinforcement whenever you train …