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Views: 393 - Container Garden Companions - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2019 from Francis RosenfeldFinding good companion planting is even more important when the plants are stuck together in a container. I watched the denizens of assorted pots fight for dominance many a time and more often than not one species brazenly asserts its rights over the sun, water and nutrients and ends up owning ...
Views: 406 - Container Garden Companions - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2021 from Francis RosenfeldFinding good companion planting is even more important when the plants are stuck together in a container. I watched the denizens of assorted pots fight for dominance many a time and more often than not one species brazenly asserts its rights over the sun, water and nutrients and ends up owning ...
Views: 443 - Container Gardening - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2020 from Francis RosenfeldContainer gardening sneaks up on you. You start with one potted plant and pretty soon the entire patio or balcony is covered in them, looking almost indistinguishable from the adjacent flower bed. If you have lots of plants in pots, keep them grouped. That way the containers get some ...
Views: 484 - Container Gardening: Using a Whiskey Barrel - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Robin WagnerThe whiskey barrel as a planter has been a tried and true method of achieving a prominent display for your garden. The size of these wooden planters makes them perfect for large shrubs or small trees, or even as an herb garden, ideal for outside the kitchen door. Further, these barrels last ...
Views: 5141 - Contemporary Furniture and Modern Style: The Name Game - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Bob MichaelWhether you’re a fan, aficionado, or outright collector of great furniture, when searching for timeless, well-designed, ergonomically contoured modern, international, or mid-century modern furniture, play the name game. By this, we simply mean seek out furniture from the greatest designers ...
Views: 708 - Contemporary furniture gives your home the modern look - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2011 from Baird JacksonThe contemporary furniture gives your home the modern look. It is practical, simple, trendy and sophisticated. They have been designed with creativity and imagination. The modern furniture is very suitable for the modern family. It is just right for modern living with its stylish, light and ...
Views: 530 - Convey Heartfelt Gratitude and Appreciation With Gift Plants - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2012 from Noel AlmirantePlants are abundantly created to serve a number of purposes, which bring satisfaction and contentment to man. With its importance, people from different parts of the world have grown and develop a wide variety of plants. Moreover, you can see them thrive on beautiful and vibrant garden, which ...
Views: 1476 - Cooking With Cheap Firewood in Sydney - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2021 from Daisy BellControlling fire and using it to prepare food at home is the quality of humankind. One of the oldest cooking fuels is firewood. The holiday season is around the corner and many people are getting together with their families. From Thanksgiving to Christmas, there are a lot of occasions coming ...
Views: 359 - Coping with Water Damage Part 2 - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2011 from Ashley FordIf you are a homeowner or business owner, you might be all too familiar with the fact that water damage can occur in just about any spot of your home or business. Fortunately, Able Restoration has specialized experts with years and years of experience with both the water and fire damage field. ...
Views: 930 - Coping with Water Damage Part 3 - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Ashley FordAs a home owner, you might be all too familiar with the fact that water damage can occur in just about any spot of your home. Fortunately, Able Restoration has specialized experts with years and years of experience with both the water and fire damage field. They can show you exactly how water ...
Views: 841 - Copper Rain Chain Accentuating Beauty - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2012 from Marcony DicoustaCombining aesthetics and practicality is a rare sight. This vision is visible in the concept generated in Japan hundred years back in the form of rain chain. Known as ‘kusari doi' in Japanese, rain chain provides a beautiful and functional channel for rainwater. It is an ornate and exquisite ...
Views: 885 - Copper Roof Caps Add Distinctive Flair To Exterior Ornamentation - by Submitted on May 30, 2012 from Robert BrodieSpecial touches define a home—architectural accents distinguish a property from surrounding neighbors. Finials, gutters, cupolas, skylights, and chimney caps bring distinctive style to exterior designs, and the little details always separate real style from pretentious designs that overwhelm ...
Views: 1104 - Corrosion resistant and Rust proofing techniques for steel tanks - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2011 from Andrew CooperHigh durability, low cost, ease of construction and ample amount of availability has made steel a perfect choice for the fabrication of steel tanks despite of its rusting phenomenon. Of course rusting is one of the common problematic features of steel. But still you may wonder why steel stands ...
Views: 1085 - Cost Effective Floor Heating devices and Demister pad - by Submitted on May 05, 2012 from Den huntIf you live in a place that experiences chilling temperatures most of the year, having a warm, cozy home is a necessity to live comfortably. There are various types of heating systems available in the market, but most of them consume a lot of electricity; as a result they burn an additional hole ...
Views: 1084 - Cost Effective Skip Bins Hire | Cheapa Skips - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2019 from Ella RichIf you are planning to relocate or clean your premises, the best way for waste management will be hiring skip bins services. Doing the cleaning of house, garden, garage, stores, and other areas are required from time to time. There is heaps of the garbage that comes out; the question is how to ...
Views: 527 - Cost-Effective Strategies For Commercial Property Maintenance - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2023 from Eric DesuzaMaintaining a commercial property can be a significant expense, but there are practical strategies to help property owners and managers optimize their budgets while ensuring the property's safety, functionality, and aesthetics. Let’s proceed with the blog to explore cost-effective ...
Views: 271 - Cottage garden roses - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2015 from Francis RosenfeldWhen a cottage garden is well designed it makes you forget the planning that went into creating it and takes over by establishing new hierarchies, thriving on apparent randomness and developing a personality of its own. Roses are very good companions in this environment and blend in ...
Views: 639 - Could You Benefit from Sophisticated Dimplex Fires? - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2012 from Nathan ShipleyThe installation of a new fire place can be a major consideration. The fire can be the heart of the room and it will need to suit your taste, requirements and budget. Dimplex fires can offer a number of sophisticated benefits for homeowners and are available in a range of designs and ...
Views: 563 - Country Garden Favorites - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2016 from Francis RosenfeldThe country garden relies on scent just as much as it does on color and texture. Gertrude Jekyll popularized this garden design, praising the care free style of cottage perennials. Old country favorites don't always enjoy the extraordinary blooms worthy of flower shows, but they each have ...
Views: 584 - Cozy Bedroom Getaways Begin With The Right Beds – But Require A Lot More - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2011 from Janis GoodmanMost people live very busy lives. And the truth is, when we finally find the time to relax in our bedrooms we want those room to exude comfort. Bedrooms should be like our own little piece of paradise, the place we can go to when we want to escape from the harshness of the world. And with that ...
Views: 615 - Create a garden for children - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2015 from Francis RosenfeldThere are few things that match the joy of watching children take charge of little projects, and gardening projects are no exception. Set aside a little patch of dirt for your kids to plant seeds and watch things grow. Make sure it is reasonably fertile and in full sun, you don't want to make a ...
Views: 732 - Create A Luxury Bathroom Using These Awesome Ideas! - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2019 from Cristina HerreraWhen deciding to upgrade the bathroom to the luxury level that you’d completely expect in a hotel-style spa environment, the mixture of finish materials and also the high-end fixtures will elevate the appearance of the bathroom and boost the value of your house. Completely-Automated ...
Views: 578 - Create Cosy Bathroom Spaces with Traditional Towel Rail Designs - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Edward HallThe humble traditional towel rail has become a common installation in modern bathrooms. They offer an effective way to keep towels dry and also provide an economic, constant warmth to bathroom spaces. Another interesting aspect of the traditional towel rail is its aesthetic appeal. ...
Views: 931 - Create Visual Impact in your Garden with Fiberglass Planters as Garden Planters - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2012 from John WatsonIf someone is planning to improve the garden decor without worrying about the other issues like money and weight of the garden planters than fiberglass planters come as a great solution. Visual Impact and Garden Decor with Fiberglass Planters Fiberglass planters also know as fiberglass ...
Views: 1355 - Creating the Perfect Kitchen Layout: A Step-by-Step Guide - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2023 from N95 mask for saleThe kitchen is often considered the heart of the home, a place where family and friends gather to cook, eat, and share moments. When planning a kitchen remodel, one of the most critical aspects to consider is the layout. A well-thought-out kitchen layout not only enhances functionality but also ...
Views: 302 - Creative Designs for the Home from Dimplex Electric Fires - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2012 from Nathan ShipleyThe fireplace can be a wonderful focal point in the home. Updating your fireplace can be one of the easiest ways to add a fresh new look to your rooms. Dimplex electric fires can offer some stunning options for your new fireplace focal point. Realistic Flame Effects One of the great ...
Views: 603 - Creative Gardening: Hillside Landscaping Alternatives - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2009 from Benedict YossarianWhen it comes to gardening, hillside landscaping is probably one of the most difficult tasks landscapers can ever be faced with. This is because soil erosion is a big issue when it comes to this type of landscaping and the soil’s ability to hold the water necessary for plant growth becomes a ...
Views: 1646 - Creepy Crawlies - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2015 from Francis RosenfeldHave you noticed how many beautiful ground covers fall into the creepy category: creeping phlox, creeping veronicas, creeping Jenny? These plants usually spread by runners, hence their name, and once adjusted to their location they will keep running indefinitely, growing more substantial with ...
Views: 657 - Criteria for choosing plastic windows - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2019 from Kate MiddleWhat should be plastic windows to meet all customer requirements? First, modern window designs must meet high levels of heat and sound insulation. Secondly, to reliably protect the room from atmospheric phenomena (wind, moisture, frost penetration). Thirdly, windows should pass daylight well (if ...
Views: 598 - Crop Protection Methods: Safeguarding Agricultural Yields - by Submitted on May 09, 2024 from Aria TylerPreserving crop yields against a multitude of threats is indispensable for ensuring food security and sustaining agricultural productivity. Crop protection methods encompass an array of strategies, spanning from chemical control to physical interventions and seed treatments, each combating ...
Views: 219 - Crop Rotation - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2018 from Francis RosenfeldCrop rotation requires a lot more space than is usually available in a backyard, but I can discuss it in concept. It is a natural gardening method that allows the soil to maintain its balance, so it doesn’t get depleted over time due to the repeated cultivation of a crop that makes heavy use of ...
Views: 614 - Culpeper Gardens - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Floral and HardyIf you get the chance to visit Leeds Castle in Kent this summer, don’t miss out on the Culpeper Gardens, located just past the castle and restaurants. It is a traditional garden named after the castle’s 17th century owners, but despite its mature appearance, it was only started in 1980. We ...
Views: 619 - Curly Weeping Willow - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Derek FarleyA curly willow tree (Latin name Salix Matsudana Tortuosa) and a weeping willow tree are both in the willow family. While a weeping one has limbs that grow down toward the ground, the curly one has branches that grow in a curling, spiraling form. Other popular names for the curly variety are the ...
Views: 1705 - Curtain pole finials – Choosing the Right Curtain Pole Finials for Your Home - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2011 from Frank GruchotMaking your property aesthetically pleasing could also be one of many hardest duties to accomplish. There are various concerns to be taken care of, from choosing the wall end to the décor. While the latter is regarded to be only miscellaneous house gadgets, it really makes a room have more ...
Views: 691 - CUSTOM DIAMOND PAINTINGS - by Submitted on Aug 31, 2022 from Abdul KarimDiamond Paintings. Spend your time creating Custom Diamond Paintings with your own When you love the art of diamond painting, why not turn your family pictures or favorite photos into Custom photos and images? MyPaintingDiamonds.com lets you use your photos to create your own Custom Diamond ...
Views: 315 - Custom Exterior Shutters are a Beautiful Home Investment that can Help Reduce Bills - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Karen HoffmannCustom exterior shutters, when constructed with durable hardwood, can make a lasting impression on your home’s outer appearance that is both visually striking as well as practically beneficial. Wood is also a preferred material for exterior shutter construction because of its extraordinary ...
Views: 486 - Custom Made Furniture v/s Store Bought Furniture - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2018 from Monnaie ArchitectsMonnaie is a reputed interior designing firm who provides the world-class services like interior designing and architectural consulting in Kerala. Most people are often doubtful about the idea of getting custom made furniture for one very good reason: cost. It is often misunderstood that ...
Views: 512 - Custom Washi Tapes: The Affordable Way to Add Personality to Your Home Decor - by Submitted on May 03, 2023 from Lucas HarryAre you looking for an affordable and creative way to add personality to your home decor? Look no further than custom washi tape! This colorful and versatile crafting material has taken the DIY world by storm, offering endless possibilities for decorating everything from walls and furniture to ...
Views: 291 - Customize collaborative platforms - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2020 from Wajahat AliModern business operations would not be as efficient or profitable without real-time synchronization and distant collaborations between workers. Duplication of tasks, errors, delays and communication errors are avoided in this way. All of this is possible thanks to digital technologies and ...
Views: 370 - Customized Window Boxes for a New Refreshing Look - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2012 from Carlo MamarHouses are considered to be the most important place in every person. It is their resting place where they can find refuge, peace and tranquility. It is a place where we raise our family and make a fine and suitable children that any parents could ever dream of. It is our dwelling place that ...
Views: 1554 - Cutting Board Designs “Woodcrafting at Its Best” - by Submitted on May 01, 2012 from riley pooleWood designs are probably a greater art than many people would recognize at first. Carpentry seems for many to be a simple trade, but in fact, there are many issues that arise for both a practical crafter and an artistic crafter. One of those issues would be the wood choice. Wooden cutting board ...
Views: 1124 - Cyclamen, year three - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2015 from Francis RosenfeldOn a list of gardening mistakes that expands as I advance in experience and wisdom I have to place my lack of knowledge about the behavior of the cyclamen plants. After I threw away perfectly good tubers more times than I care to recount I found out that cyclamens only grow leaves in the ...
Views: 617 - Daffodil Gardens - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2019 from Francis RosenfeldI’ve only seen daffodil gardens in public parks and plant conservatories, gardeners usually grow these lovely spring bulbs in mixed borders, where their fading foliage can be concealed by the fresh growth of the summer perennials after they are done blooming. The basic layout of a daffodil ...
Views: 442 - Daisy Doll – A must have for the girls for dolls are eternally favoured by them - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2011 from Daniel CrowIf you want to treat your little princess, there is no better way than with one of Elle James Living's gifts which are perfectly tailored to little girls. The gifts, toys, accessories and more are all specially designed by this dedicated brand to bring hours of fun and joy to young girls. ...
Views: 868 - Dandelion Weed Killer - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Derek FarleyFor all the time and effort people spend on their lawns during the growing season, it is the dandelion which seems to be one of the most frustrating weeds to eradicate. This is especially true when the neighbors have little interest in controlling dandelion growth and seeding on their property. ...
Views: 954 - Dandelions, Weed Or Remedy? - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from Courtney FindlayA definition of a weed is "one that grows profusely where it is not wanted". A weed is not a bad plant, simply an easy growing one. And this one is multipurpose with quite possibly one very important additional purpose. The Dandelion's roots can be ground and roasted as a coffee ...
Views: 1461 - Daylilies - by Submitted on May 26, 2019 from Francis RosenfeldIt’s not summer until the day lilies bloom and they usually do so before the fourth of July in anticipation of the joyous celebration. For a few weeks the whole garden turns blazing orange and after the flowers fade, their foliage slowly dies down to the ground to make room to the late summer ...
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