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People are Becoming Aware of Eco Friendly Outdoor Furniture

Around the world, as people become more aware of the serious environmental problems affecting everyone, many are burying their heads in the sand and hoping it will all go away. For others there is no avoiding this problem, and large numbers of ordinary pe... Read >
Author: John Sern

Hammock Chairs!

The Hanging Hammock Chair is the latest outdoor craze! The hammock chair is a descendant of the traditional rope hammock but it provides upright cradling comfort. While no one can argue with the rejuvenating benefits of a backyard nap in a hammock, hamm... Read >
Author: Mike Case

Three Teas Packed With Health Benefits

Research proves time and time again that drinking tea provides you with many healthy and life giving properties. Tea, especially green tea and white tea, contain antioxidants that help fight cancer and slow down the natural aging process. In additi... Read >
Author: Trevor

Safe Tree Planting, Powerlines and You

Planting Guidelines We've put together a list of helpful points on the best way to develop your garden without interfering with dangerous overhead powerlines. ' When mature, trees should not grow to within 2 metres of powerlines, that is, the powerlin... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Finding the perfect lot is the first step when building a dream house

The real estate agent's mantra "location, location, location" rings true even when you're building from scratch. From privacy to orientation, your lot is likely to influence which house plan you choose. "Theoretically, it's best to start by finding a lot ... Read >
Author: Kevin Carden

Tips for picking the perfect house plan

Too big, too little. Too fancy, too plain. With myriad options for house plans available today, it's hard to know where to begin. Consider the following issues and ask yourself some telling questions. The answers will help you decide on a design that'... Read >
Author: Kevin Carden

X-Marks The Spot! Ways to Find Equity Treasure in Your Home!

Linoleum peeling? Sink dripping? Kitchen remodels are the top, expert approved way to boost your home equity. It doesn't have to be a major over-haul, smaller improvements to consider would be replacing a dated tile countertop with a granite one, adding... Read >
Author: Elena Talis, Realtor, MBA

Top 10 Tips for a Healthier Home

Kyoto Accord or not, it seems clear that Canadians are preparing to help lead the way in learning to live "green" - by adopting new habits and ideas that reduce the impact our lifestyles have on the planet. And if you make some changes as a homeowner, you... Read >
Author: The House Team

Light Up the Night! Quick Facts about Outdoor Lighting

When the days start to get shorter, the darkness may drive us insidefrom our porches, patios or decks. Don't despair û outdoor lightingcan lengthen the day and dramatically extend the potential of ouroutdoor living spaces.The first step, as with any proje... Read >
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Essential House Selling Tips: Don't Curb a Buyer's Enthusiasm

Before listing your home, some real estate agents will tell you to work on the outside of the house first, but unless there is a major project involved, or your in a hurry to list, it is probably best to save the outside for last. There are two main reaso... Read >
Author: Jeff Morrow

Things To Consider If You're Ever Going To Sell A Home

Purchasing a home is a large investment no matter what age you are. On average people own, list and sell many houses throughout their lives and the last 50 years has seen a dramatic upswing of people moving regularly. Society has changed dramatically in t... Read >
Author: chad mcdonald

Develop A Writing Process That Works For You

Develop A Writing Process That Works For YouCopyright ® 2004 by Angela BoothWe're experiencing a building boom in the little Sydney suburb Ilive in. Every second street contains a building site. Strolldown a street one day, and there's an old house surrou... Read >
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Hello from New York City (6) - Checking out (somewhat desolate) Coney Island

Monday, May 9, 2005, 10:48 am Hello from New York City (6) - Checking out (somewhat desolate) Coney Island and (amazingly clean) Harlem So I am sitting here back in my office and I want to bring our last 2 days in New York City to paper. Consideri... Read >
Author: Susanne Pacher

Hello from New York City (7) - The final day: Brooklyn's Prospect Park and Manhattan's ......

Monday, May 9, 2005, 11:25 am Hello from New York City (7) - The final day: Brooklyn's Prospect Park and Manhattan's Washington Square Park Yesterday was our last day in New York City and our flight left at 7:57 pm, so we figured we'd store our ... Read >
Author: Susanne Pacher

Facts About Wood & Trees

For several years, I have complied facts on wood and trees. Here are 77 that I will share with you. I add to and update it frequently. Some are pretty astounding.* The most recently discovered tree specie is the Wollemi Pine, {Wollemia nobilis}. It was di... Read >
Author: Johnny {J W} Morlan

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