Sometimes, cranking up the air conditioning isn’t possible, and it’s during those times that knowing how to keep your house cool really pays off. From letting air in and out of the house at the right time to investing in nifty gadgets like house fans, we’re going to discuss ten of the best ways to …
Air conditioning isn’t the only way to cool your home. A/C and central air systems may be the most common cooling methods, but others can be equally as effective. One such alternative method for cooling your home is using a swamp cooler. In this piece, we take a deep dive into the swamp cooler vs air …
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Are you tired of looking at continuously sprouting tree stumps in your yard? Not only can they be an eyesore, but they also take up space and resources. If you can’t put the stump to good use, it’s time to get rid of it. Most tree stump killer products take four to eight weeks to …
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Grow bags have been around since the 70s, but to some folks, they might still feel a little new because they’re not that well known among beginner gardeners. However, they should be. These handy, inexpensive, high-quality gardening tools are much easier to work with than terra cotta pots, they’re more portable, flexible, and they pack …
Some things there can never be just one of. Chocolate chips. Terminator movies. Pizza slices. And ants. There is never “just one ant.” So when the weather turns warmer, and you spot one of these little guys hanging out around your house, you have a big problem. To help deal with that problem we have …
Cottonwood is a high-ash softwood that puts out a low level of BTUs compared to other, more popular firewood options. For these reasons it’s far less common than other firewood varieties, but it does have its charms and can certainly create heat if its the source of wood you have on hand. Here, we’ve rounded …
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If you’ve given up on live Christmas trees and switched to the ease of artificial trees, you might experience a common struggle. After you set up your tree, it could look like the leaning tower of Pisa. Don’t be discouraged! This is a typical problem that has a very easy fix. Find out how to …
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Are you about to head out for a sledding expedition with the family? Why not brush up on the best quotes about sledding and the snow beforehand? We’ve put together a list of the best 27 sledding quotes for just the right time. We made sure to include a little something for everybody. Sledding Quotes for …
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Electric bills can get quite pricey, especially during the darker winter months. Plus, some indoor spaces can seem quite gloomy no matter what sort of lighting you provide. This often influences the installation of natural lighting solutions, skylights and solar tubes included. These types of windows are placed through the roof of your home and …