When you think of a bathroom, you probably can’t help but imagine the cleanliness, smell, and feel of the space. And chances are that you want your bathroom to leave an impression on guests. One they will remember long after they leave. But where do you start? What’s the best way to design a bathroom so that it leaves a lasting impression? This blog post is going to walk you through the DIY bathroom makeover process. What is Bathroom Interior Design? Bathroom interior design can be a lot of fun, and it’s an excellent way to personalize your bathroom experience. According to your budget and preferences, you can choose between…
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The Elements of Successful Container Gardening
Container gardening can be a great way to enjoy gardening while not having to deal with all the problems of conventional gardening on the ground. Container gardens are portable, expandable, and allow you to keep plants on your deck or balcony. You can grow flowers, herbs, fruits, and vegetables in containers, eliminating the need to dig or till. Container gardening is also a great way to experiment with new varieties of plants before committing to planting them in your garden. Here’s what you need for a successful container garden: Good drainage Drainage is always an issue when it comes to container gardening. When you grow plants in containers, the plants…
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Advantages of Adding a Pond to Your Landscape
There are plenty of reasons to add a water feature to your yard. For a quick start, a koi pond or birdbath adds beauty to your otherwise drab backyard. If you love fish and intend to keep a koi pond, having a pond water garden in your yard gives you a chance to feed the koi live foods. Additionally, fish living in water also helps keep the water chemistry of your garden pond balanced. Ponds are a popular addition to a yard, and many people don’t realize that they actually offer a wide variety of benefits. Adding a pond to your yard adds a unique feature and helps filter water,…
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Indoor Gardening: A Beginner’s Guide
Indoor gardening, the practice of growing plants, flowers, and herbs in a contained environment, is a popular hobby, a way to connect with nature on a more intimate level and save money on your groceries. There’s nothing wrong with that, but before you jump right in, there are a few things you should know. First, indoor gardening isn’t the same as container gardening. With container gardening where you plant seeds or cuttings transplanted into containers or other locations around your garden. With indoor gardening, you’re growing plants in containers but keeping them inside. Indoor gardening is a great way to brighten up your living or work space and bring nature…
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What Design Elements Can Make a Small House Plan Feel Huge?
Most houses are built with one person in mind, but single families aren’t the only types of homes that are smaller. Tiny houses are on the rise, and many people are turning to tiny living to save money, simplify their lives, or reduce their carbon footprint. However, tiny houses aren’t for everyone. Fortunately, the same design principles that make for great, big houses can also maximize the feeling of space in a small one. If you’ve dreamed of owning a house in the country or on the shores of a lake, you should be careful about designing your plan. Designing a small or tiny house plan is often more difficult…
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Common Garden Design Mistakes You Make
The garden is often the first thing we notice about our home. The beautiful blooms and colourful foliage are a sure sign spring has arrived, and chances are you’re already thinking about your deck or patio designs. f you’re planning a garden, you have probably realised how much planning goes into it. You’ve probably already thought about what you want to plant and how you plan to do it. Not to mention, what other ways you can beautify your space as well. For one, you could add a rock garden to your backyard, which would contrast your existing trees and plants well, and add more substance to your garden. Although,…
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How Much Does It Cost to Make Your Home Accessible?
Making your home accessible can be pricey. So how can you make the process affordable? First, seek the advice of a professional: a contractor who is well versed in ADA accessibility regulations and can help you prioritize which changes you can make now and which changes will have to wait until later. Next, reach out to your insurance provider for a list of low-cost modifications. Finally, critically assess the cost of adding your existing home to the list of properties on your homeowner’s insurance, which may be more affordable than you think. The cost of making your home accessible varies by location and modifications required. A basic home renovation that…
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The Facts About Choosing an Earth Soil Block Machine
Did you know that soil can be compressed to make blocks? It’s true! And earth soil block machines are the perfect way to do it. Not only are they more efficient than hand-compressing soil, but they also create a more consistent product. So if you’re looking for a way to make soil blocks quickly and easily, an Earth soil block machine is the way to go. There are a few things to keep in mind when choosing an earth soil block machine: Size of Blocks First, you’ll need to decide what size blocks you want to create. Then, you’ll need to choose a machine that can accommodate that…
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How-to Put-Up Garden Decking Yourself
If you’re looking to build a raised garden deck but don’t have a handyman in the family, you need to check out this DIY project. The steps are quick, easy, and require no tools so that you can tackle the job yourself. Start by getting your garden stakes, starting at the bottom right corner, then work your way up to the left and then down the left-hand side of your deck. Garden decking is a great way to make your garden more beautiful and add some very important benefits to your garden. It can cover the garden soil, prolong the life of the turf, add additional garden space, and increase…
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7 Stunning Rock Landscaping Ideas
Rock landscaping is one of the most popular types of landscaping today. Rock landscaping has many benefits and is flexible in all areas of landscape design. It is well-suited for new construction or remodelling homes. Rock landscaping is also ideal for front yard landscaping, backyard landscaping, and landscaped terrace. Here are 7 Stunning Rock Landscaping Ideas Choosing a good residential landscaping firm can be crucial as a landscaper can make or break your home’s curb appeal. So it pays to find a professional who can create an attractive, functional outdoor space that’s suited to your needs. Rock landscaping can be both affordable and beautiful, whether you’re looking to design a…
