Maximizing Your Small Space
Well-planned interior design can make even the smallest areas seem larger. Learn how to utilize furnishings, paint and accessories to open up your home.
Water Awareness: Five Easy Water Saving Tips for the Garden and LawnIt is easy to view water as an infinite resource. It makes up over 70% of our planet’s surface, and, in developed countries at least, it comes freely out of our faucets. But the reality is that water conservation is becoming more and more pivotal, as easily tapped sources are becoming less viable, and burgeoning populations, especially in dry areas like Southern California or New Mexico, are putting a greater strain on our water supply.
California’s Water Woes: Is There No Solution In SightWater conservation is very important. Even though the planet is two thirds water in many places on the planet clean, potable water is hard to come by. Not only is this true in many of the world’s underdeveloped nations, the industrialized nations have a problem with getting enough clean water as well.
Water Conservation – How To Stop Being A Water HogMany people use much more water than they need for their daily living requirements. Conservation of this precious resource is becoming more important than ever before. It begins with individual awareness.
What Should I Do When I Want to “Go Green”?The term “Go Green” is a term you hear and see quite often. What does it really mean when we say “go green”? Is it beneficial to everybody? How do we “go green”?
The Benefits of Garage CleaningDo you use your garage for parking your car? Or has it become like a lot of garages and is so filled with junk that the car now resides on the outside? Maybe you are getting tired of looking at all the mess. Maybe it has become a hazard trying to get through it. Maybe you can’t find anything because everything is topsy-turvy. Maybe, you have watched the show “Hoarders” and thought you could be the next episode. If so, then it is probably time for you to clean up your garage! Here are a few tips to help you get rid of some of that unwanted, unnecessary stuff you have laying around and to help you organize the stuff you want to keep.
A Look at Global WarmingAll in the news, on TV, in magazines, newspapers, and the radio we hear about global warming and the havoc it is wreaking on our poor planet. Many people believe everything that is reported, hook, line, and sinker and jump on the band wagon to save the universe while others roll their eyes and go right along with their daily lives not caring one iota about the world around them. So what is the real deal here? Are we damaging our planet, or is it all just a bunch of hype?
Ways You Can Go GreenEverywhere you look nowadays you see the words “Go Green”. No, it’s not advertising for the Incredible Hulk. Going Green is all about taking care of our environment. If you would like to jump on the Green wagon, here are some ways you can Go Green:
Why Is It Important to Recycle?Nowadays, when you look around your surroundings, you can see piles of not properly disposed garbage on the streets, dirty rivers – pollution in the air and on the land! Gone are those days when our environment was clean and fresh. That’s because people are not doing their part to keep our environment green and clean.
How to Keep a Green Environment?Nowadays, when you look around your surroundings, all you can see are piles of not properly disposed of garbage on the streets, dirty river, and pollution in air and on the land! Gone are those days when our environment was clean and fresh. Why? What is happening to our environment now?
Go Green to Slow Down the Effects of Global WarmingSad to say, but there are still many people that do not know what “global warming” is. Many would say it is just that the air temperature is hotter today than it used to be. But is that really the exact definition of global warming?
Applying the Pareto Principle to Downsizing Your BelongingsThe Pareto Principle, otherwise known as the 80/20 Rule, is a celebrated management tool with myriad business and personal applications. This article discusses its use in home downsizing.