Spring Cleaning Helps Make a Better Sleeping Space

Experts have said that we spend a third of our lives sleeping, so it’s important that the room you sleep in is appealing. Keeping the bedroom fresh with a good spring clean helps create a better quality of sleep.  More...

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By quickref On Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
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Extending The Life Of Your Flowers

Living Green Magazine shared some tips on how to improve the life of your flowers: Firstly, follow the instructions of your flowers care pack carefully (These should be included with your flowers on delivery.)  More...

By quickref On Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
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Optimising Floor Space

Floor space should be used intelligently to improve the functionality of a room, wrote Design Build Source. They have provided readers with seven ways in which floor space can be optimised through the use of furniture.  More...

By quickref On Monday, May 13th, 2013
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Excess Rain Creates Wet Basements, Which Result in Busy Times For Contractors

Thousands of calls for help were pouring in from Milwaukee residents and businesses as the rains continued in April, with many homes suffering flooding. Wet basements were the major issue, with Badger Basement Systems More...

By quickref On Saturday, May 11th, 2013
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Strong Growth Projected For Prefab Home Industry

According to a GIA market report, pre-fabricated housing shipments in the US could reach 112,000 units by the year 2018. The recovery of the North American economy, following the sub-prime housing crisis, is creating More...

By quickref On Sunday, May 5th, 2013
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Home Renovation Tips for a Smooth Project

Home renovation projects require more preparation than many home owners are aware of. Many people rush in due to the exciting prospect of renovating their home. Here are some expert tips from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution More...

By quickref On Saturday, May 4th, 2013
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Growing Your Own Cut Flowers

Flowers have always been a popular addition to any interior. From celebrity mansions to the humble kitchen bench, a bunch a brightly coloured flowers will add instant cheer. The rich and famous reputedly pay hundreds More...

By quickref On Thursday, May 2nd, 2013
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Stay Green when Moving House

Apart from spending a lot of money when moving house, you can also leave a large carbon footprint with all the boxes, moving trucks and cleaning chemicals used. Glen Christie, of realestate.com.au, has shared some More...

By quickref On Friday, April 19th, 2013
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Not Having Pet Insurance Can Be Costly

A couple in Aurora, Colorado, is struggling with mounting veterinary bills for their Pomeranian dog Molly, and is hoping that other families will learn from their mistake. Dr Jeffery Mullen said that when Molly More...

By quickref On Thursday, April 11th, 2013
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Energy Efficient Lighting in Demand

According to research from the Fredonia Group, efficient lighting technology including light emitting diodes (LED’s), are becoming increasingly popular. Research suggests that the solid-state lighting industry More...