If you are planning on hiring a moving company for the first time, there are some things you should know first. While you probably know the basics, such as choosing between having them pack for you or you packing yourself, getting a quote first, and researching the movers, that isn’t going to cover everything. Here is more information about moving companies and what you need to know beforehand.
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There are few things more frustrating than to be stuck staring at a drain that will not allow dirty water to flow through. You grab the plunger and work hard to shove enough air and water through the lines to relieve the clog, but if that does not work, there is a good chance the next attempt will involve some form of chemical drain cleaner. Sure, you could opt for some type of all-natural green product to eat away at the grime, but chances are you will choose the high-chemical type just because it sounds like it would be more powerful. Read More»
It’s never too early to begin planning your garden, even in the dead of winter. Keep yourself toasty and warm with daydreams of your ideal garden oasis. Listed below are three landscaping trends that can help you turn your humdrum garden into a backyard getaway.
#1: Natural Landscapes
Who knows how to “do” nature better than Mother Nature herself? Do away with manicured gardens and man-made walkways in favor of unshaped and free landscaping. Read More»
Futons are inexpensive pieces of furniture that are often a staple when someone is first starting out on their own. A futon is a couch that can convert into a bed when needed. The only downfall to a futon is that they all look pretty much the same. Fortunately, you can use the following guide to learn how to make your futon unique and interesting.
Customize the Frame
The most inexpensive futons come with a metal frame. Read More»
If you have mini-blinds in your home that you just do not care for, you can alter them to make your own custom-made roman blinds. This is a fun project that can be done rather easily, giving you a whole new look for your room. Here are some instructions that you can use to make your own roman shades.
Measuring And Disassembling
You will first need to decide how big you would like the folds to be in your new shades. Read More»