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- Improve Your Gas Mileage, 7 Simple Steps to Save Gas - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2010 from Simon ByholmGas is getting more and more expensive and if you have a long commute or if you just like to drive the gas bill can become a burden. Luckily there are many ways to save gas without investing in a new car or in fake add-on kits. I'll show you seven ways that are widely available and easy to ...
Views: 841(1 vote) - Improving Access to Electricity - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2020 from Isabella WhitmoreWhat do you do whenever there is a power outage? Let me guess, it’s either take a nap or find something to do. Losing electricity is dreadful and feels like the world stops because almost everything that we do requires electricity. We use it for working, cleaning, cooking, and recreational ...
Views: 387(1 vote) - Info on the Latest Stats for Internet Radio - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2010 from Kathleen OInternet radio is audio broadcasting that’s transmitted via the internet. There are several internet radio stations that are associated with traditional radio stations or networks, as well as a number of internet-only radio stations. According to an article in the tech section of the Wall ...
Views: 724(1 vote) - Innovative and attractive door design for your home - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2011 from Fenesta WindowsDesigning you home is no longer restricted to the decor pieces you use but also includes door design and the frames. The main door speaks volumes about your choice and is the first thing that people notice when they enter your home. So it is very important that you choose it with care and make ...
Views: 680(1 vote) - Insight on India’s Cotton Exports: Current Scenario & Challenges Ahead - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2018 from Mayank MohindraCotton is regarded as the best fabric for skin by all fashion brands worldwide. The textile industry in India contributes 14% of the total industrial production and 11% of the total export earnings of the country. The industry is predominantly cotton-based, so this raw material plays a huge role ...
Views: 629(1 vote) - Investing In A House- Few Things That You Should Look - by Submitted on May 25, 2015 from Maryann WilsonIf you have been living in a rented house then after sometimes you will feel that it is quite worthwhile to have your own house. Having your own house not just mean that you are settled but it also helps your finance grow. If you are planning to buy your first house in Singapore then here is the ...
Views: 578(1 vote) - Investing In New Launched Property- Guide To Help You - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2015 from Maryann WilsonSingapore real estate market has witnessed an increase in the number of new launched property and this is because there is an increase in demand due to foreigner investors. If you are a first time investor then buying a house can be a tricky chore but you need not worry because proper research ...
Views: 576(1 vote) - Irene, Mary and Me - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2011 from Anna PavlakisIrene, Mary, and Me By Anna Pavlakis www.WoodDragonFengShui.com I have a friend who once said, “why is it that whenever there’s some kind of severe weather coming, people suddenly want to make French toast?,” referring to the mad rush to buy milk, eggs and bread before a storm. I laugh, ...
Views: 1609(1 vote) - Is installing solar panels for my house for electricity a good idea? - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Elia Liya "Solar Panels For Your Home"One question I get all the time from people who are thinking about installing solar panels is, "Is installing solar panels for my house for electricity a good idea?" The answer is that Solar energy houses are the most preferred and are emerging as the best option for the regular power ...
Views: 2750(1 vote) - Japanese Garden Design Options - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from Joshua SmithYou have a few Japanese Garden Design Options... but don’t waste your time and money with the free designs advertised. There is no such thing as a free Japanese landscaping design that is worth having! To most people this may seem like common sense, but on the other hand I have seen many ...
Views: 1541(1 vote) - Lifestyle And Fashion For A Greener Living - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2016 from Carl ScuttHi there, I wanted to pull on your coat about a pet bug I have about modern life. Have you ever stopped to think about how our finite resources are consumed by our every growing population? I know it sounds a little negative and a tad depressing but bear with me. Every documentary I watch ...
Views: 949(1 vote) - Litterbugs Be Gone - by Submitted on May 29, 2013 from Lisa TunneyWhen I was six years old my teenage babysitter walked with me and my brother to get a drink from a fast food place. I may not be a fan of anything fast-food these days, but back then a milk shake was a treat that I delighted in. Considering it was a hot summer day, the frozen chocolate ...
Views: 1325(1 vote) - Live! - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from anne marieLive Forgive Choose Life Breathe in Joy Buy a little less Let go of status quo Worry and stress can go Realign, recalibrate, reassign Dig deep for your ultimate purpose Saviour desires placed in your heart Nourish your mind, body and soul Take time to unplug from noise Plug into ...
Views: 1247(1 vote) - London: The Green Giant of 2012 - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Paul CollinsAs a buzzing urban metropolis London doesn't instantly scream 'Eco-Friendly' at you, but its green credentials are a lot more impressive than you would first think. With networks of sustainable businesses, a rapidly expanding range of emission free travel alternatives and green designed ...
Views: 1075(2 votes) - Lower Your Electric Bill By Saving Power - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2010 from Celia HoldenWith the increase in energy costs day by day and the depleting resources, most of us are looking to save electricity for one reason or the other. Apart from the decreasing electric bill, it acts as a balm to our frayed conscience regarding the damage caused to the environment by our energy ...
Views: 670(2 votes) - Make your home weather proof by using monsoon proof window - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Fenesta WindowsIn order to deal with the monsoon season, you need to make sure that you have the right kind of weather proof window that can protect your home from the rain water efficiently. If the openings are not sealed properly with the frames then it can allow the water to seep into your home easily. So ...
Views: 1107(1 vote) - Material Recycling Facility - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Amanda DavidsonMaterial Recycling Facility (MRF) is a plant which stores, segregates and collects waste products to be used for recycling to create a new product. Waste materials are being separated in the facility before it is being sold to the market or recycled. Instead of storing waste materials to ...
Views: 934(1 vote) - Mattress Protection: Problematic Factors and Their Solution - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2012 from jack flamingA good sleep is very important for good health. A perfect bed is essential for a perfect sleep and a perfect mattress makes a perfect bed. What are the things that make a mattress perfect? What are the issues that you face with your mattress and what are the things that may affect the security ...
Views: 1914(1 vote) - Mesh Fencing V/S Wall: Which Is Better For Boundary Demarcation - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2025 from Kamal SwamiThe matter of determining boundaries between two properties is crucial for their owners. It affects not only the aesthetics of properties but also their security. Earlier, constructing a wall between two properties was considered as a robust solution, but it suffered from various drawbacks. One ...
Views: 2(1 vote) - Metal Detecting Is Your Best After Retirement Activity Option - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2011 from Marie MalacamanFor senior citizens and also retirees seeking new event, starting up a fresh hobby and choosing a new gadget like a metal detector could be a very stimulating encounter. Acquiring metal detecting after retirement is seen as a great idea indeed. Retirees have a wealth of experience to draw ...
Views: 928(1 vote) - Mid-Atlantic Waterproofing - What Are the Signs of a Leaky or Wet Basement? - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2012 from Ricky AhujaPreventing a flooded basement is rarely on the top of the average homeowner's to-do list, but the professionals at Mid-Atlantic Waterproofing will tell you that it is one of the most important things you can do to protect your home. A leaky basement can cause many serious problems and reduce ...
Views: 1712(1 vote) - Most of You Don’t Know These Amazing Facts about Solar Panels - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2018 from Kalyna KapurScience has already marked a threat to the sustainability of human beings on the earth. The biggest reason behind this threat is heavy consumption of non-renewable sources of energy that are not only polluting the environment but also harming the ozone layer. Most countries have already ...
Views: 588(1 vote) - Northern Virginia Contractor bring Unbelievable resolution for your roofing - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2013 from john milarIf you are looking for Northern Virginia roofing contractor then you can do it the right way. The first thing you need to figure out is what the scope of work is. Make sure you understand just how much damage there is to be repaired. This way you can fully control the whole work and you can be ...
Views: 926(1 vote) - Oil Tank Removals in New Jersey. . .Secure the Entire Issues - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from Laraine ShielBy employing these organizations, you'll be able to keep comfortable as they will take care of all of your removal needs so you would not have to spend a lot of your effort and time. It's going to conclude up costing you much more cash in the end because you have violated some sort of ...
Views: 871(1 vote) - Organic Cotton: The Route to Sustainable Textiles - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2018 from Mayank MohindraCotton is one of the most important raw materials in the Indian textile industry and at the same time, it is the most chemical-intensive crop. In India, cotton is grown approximately on 3% of the cultivated land but it uses around 25% of the insecticides consumed in agriculture. The tendency of ...
Views: 740(1 vote) - Organic Gardening Tips: How to Keep Your Garden Healthy, Eco-Friendly, and Pesticide Free - by Submitted on May 28, 2011 from Chef Tina JoI've been getting a lot of inquiries lately about how I keep my garden pesticide free which can be quite a feat here in northern Baja but if I can do it here, it can be done anywhere! Here are some great tips that I use to achieve a pesticide free, eco-friendly garden. Be sure to start with ...
Views: 1177(1 vote) - Painting a Driveway - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Jakob BarryOf all the projects around the house painting the driveway is most likely not on the top of the list. Nevertheless, it’s something that could add character to your home distinguishing it from all others around the neighborhood. Why? Because chances are out of all the homes in your area with ...
Views: 3457(1 vote) - Pets. The Wild Kind. - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2019 from Corey BotherToday I want to share with you my funny experience with having outdoor pets. Just because we moved out to the country a couple of years back does NOT mean we want to run a farm. Tending to animals is just not how we want to spend our time. We don't want cows or sheep or chickens. We don't ...
Views: 600(1 vote) - Practicing Eco-Friendly Ways of Cleaning Your Car - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2011 from Aubrey Ann NolanHow do you wash your car? Do you wash it yourself or you just go to a car washing outlet? Perhaps, busy days would drive you through a car wash drive-thru service. Care to apply some eco-friendly ways of cleaning your car? If you’re one of those who prefer doing car washing yourself, then ...
Views: 697(1 vote) - Project Detail of Residential Apartment Jurong Lake - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2015 from Maryann WilsonThere is a huge demand for residential apartment in Singapore and the reason behind it is the variety of job opportunity it provides. Foreigners who do not find a job in their own country fly down to Singapore and earn quick money. This increase in population, especially foreigners has pushed ...
Views: 603(1 vote) - Project Detail Of Two New Launched Property In Singapore- The Panorama And 8 Riversuites - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2015 from Maryann WilsonThere is a huge demand of real estate in Singapore and if you are planning to invest in on them, then this is the right time. A good property will appreciate your investment in future. When you start searching you will come across many newly launched properties in Singapore and here is the ...
Views: 593(1 vote) - Proper Tree Care an Important Thing - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2013 from Tony PaulTrees are an integral part of the backyard and it is important to keep them in proper shape. There are number of tree care services, which should be initiated so that they remain in good shape and also enhance looks of the backyard. There are different kinds of tree services, such as hedge ...
Views: 1155(1 vote) - Questions That You Need To Ask Your House Cleaning Service Provider? - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2017 from Jeniifer LopezSo, Diwali is around the corner and your level of anxiety is at its peak because you are unable to figure out how to get started with the procedure of cleaning the house. Well, in that case, you shouldn't be worried because there are many homes cleaning services in Delhi that promise you to ...
Views: 802(1 vote) - Rainbow Color Your Way to Organic Daily Health - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2016 from Pixie ForestYou know it's important that we eat plenty of different fruits and vegetables every day, yet there are many benefits that you may not have thought of. Diets rich in fruits and vegetables have proven to reduce the risk of cancer and other chronic and debilitating diseases. Fruits and ...
Views: 1184(1 vote) - Read on to know how Green Windows work for saving energy consumption. - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Fenesta WindowsGreen window also known as energy efficient window is the most effective way for saving energy and bringing down your electricity bills. A significant number of people are now replacing their existing frames with these ENERGY STAR windows. There are several reasons for using these options ...
Views: 831(1 vote) - Reason Of Buying A House In Singapore - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2015 from Maryann WilsonIf you are living in a rented house then you must be getting advice from your friends, family and other elders, encouraging you to invest in property. However, even after listening to them you must be wondering and thinking why I should buy a house when I am comfortable and relaxed in my rented ...
Views: 665(1 vote) - Recycled Clothes and Textiles - What Happens to Them - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Andy HorneOne product they end up as are cleaning rags and wipers, made from recycled clothing and textiles they are an environmentally friendly alternative to disposable paper towels, and are not going to fall apart at the slightest sign of water and can be reused time and time again. Textiles are ...
Views: 685(1 vote) - Release and Let Go to Make Way for the New - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Linda BinnsSpring is officially here and this is the perfect time to clear out the old and make way for the new. This is a great time of year to go through your stuff to identify what you can let go of, as the urge to Spring clean takes hold. This year, as you go into Spring cleaning mode, bring a ...
Views: 2393(1 vote) - Replace Harmful Plastic Bags With These Ecological Bags - by Submitted on May 13, 2017 from Guru ChavanA plastic bag filled with numerous other plastic bags! This has been a part of our everyday childhood memory. This habitual use of plastic bags were in all the directions. Right from the big brand’s shopping bags to small grocery shops, these bags were very prominent. Plastic bags became the ...
Views: 609(1 vote) - Samhuiin: Invocation Of A Druid Ritual: Fire Festival - by Submitted on May 04, 2013 from Ian ScottIt's that time of the year again when Witches in the Southern Hemisphere celebrate the first of the winter festivals - Samhuinn. (pronounces sow-in) In the Northern Hemisphere it is Beltaine - both of which are fire festivals. Bonfires were lit on hilltops to celebrate the gathering of the ...
Views: 1851(1 vote) - Save the Endangered Philippine Wildlife - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2011 from Amanda DavidsonThe Philippines is one of the nations that have wealthy bio-diversity, an archipelago composed of 7,107 islands. With around 1,100 land vertebrate species are available in the Philippines including over 100 mammal species and 170 bird species, Philippines continues to be regarded as among the ...
Views: 1494(1 vote) - Simple Tips to Reach Your 2021 Sustainability Goals - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2021 from Andrew GrovesWith a new year comes new goals. All of us have probably made our New Year's Resolutions by now - perhaps healthy eating is on the agenda or a commitment to get fit. Maybe you want to live a more sustainable lifestyle. The issue with New Year's Resolutions is how quickly we give up on what ...
Views: 314(1 vote) - Single Bundles: Making Your Child’s Move from a Crib to a Bed Easier - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2011 from Gregory RogerIn terms of bedding, single bundles are essential beddings that are sold in one set. Single bundles are for beds that are classified as single sized, sometimes also called as the twin size. Single sized beds are usually used by children but there are adults that use this as well, especially for ...
Views: 762(1 vote) - Some Basic Facts about the FDA and How it Fails to Protect Americans from the Dangerous Effects of Drugs and Foods like Genetically Modified Foods, Dangerous Chemical Ingredients and Meat from Factory Farms - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Emanuel Barling, Jr.So many people ask why the FDA does not protect us more. Others ask us how the FDA works. The FDA is overseen by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), which itself is part of the Executive branch of the United States government. The FDA processes more than $1 trillion worth of ...
Views: 1265(1 vote) - Sources of Clean Power - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2010 from Matthew InsellClean Renewable power is being used greater than ever to produce power for the world’s residents with the grave consequences of the Worldwide Fossil fuel use being increasingly more evident. You spot power connected problems featured in numerous newspapers headlines, every day. Usual headlines ...
Views: 735(1 vote) - Special birthday gifts for someone special - Give a gift that will make them smile! - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2018 from Alvina JenniferLooking for the absolutely perfect birthday gift? A one-of-a-kind person in your life surely deserves the most special birthday gifts ever. While sometimes looking for the perfect birthday gift ideas can be a really nerve-wracking task, it becomes easier when you have known the person for quite ...
Views: 962(1 vote) - Spiritual Communities Across America One - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2015 from Dakota KaiserHummingbird Community Ranch is nestled in a valley among the Aspens, Cottonwoods, and Ponderosa Pines in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of northern New Mexico on 500 acres. Hummingbird Community calls to those who desire to serve humanity’s collective awakening while realizing their own true ...
Views: 1308(1 vote) - Summer Holiday Getaway Electricity Efficiency Advice - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2011 from Marie MalacamanFor the time of long travels and holidays, regardless if spent gallivanting overseas finding out about some exotic locations or taking it simple bumming all around the beach anywhere with family or friends, you can still find a way to ensure that your time spent out of the home will not only not ...
Views: 1007(1 vote) - Surprising Facts on Cleaning Products - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from Gregory RogerThere are over 80, 000 chemicals around us! Only few of the cleaning agents have been examined for toxic effects. Whilst there is no enough information on how these chemicals affect our health and environment, there are more than 80,000 chemicals that are conventionally used at homes. Yet, still ...
Views: 876(1 vote) - Survival Kit - Everyone Should Own One - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2011 from Douglas HooverWhat is a survival kit? It is simply a kit that contains necessary items to help you survive. Primarily food and water would be at the top of the list. You can survive five to six days without food, a flashlight or toilet paper, but try to survive without water. In a natural or man-made ...
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