This article is about Mexican Bush Oregano which can also be called Rosemary Mint. This plant typically doesn't do well outside of Mexico do to the colder climate. Also, their nature is to like dry environments that do not receive a lot of rainfall. If you don’t want deer in your area, this is a … [Read more...]

Becky Harris gives a perfect example of a modern restoration of a classic rustic home. She first gives a brief overview of the home, presents a history and background of the house and its previous owners, then presents us with a visual tour of the property, beginning from the lovely exterior to the … [Read more...]

An interesting blog about the many uses of stools from decorative pieces of art to practical uses as a place to sit. Beautiful photos helped to show the use of the many different stools keeping the descriptive the writing down to a minimum. Giving many different ways in which diverse styles and … [Read more...]

Want a home you really love? Don't forget the nitty gritty when shopping. You need to care about everything. How ancient is that water heater? What about the pipes? Are there weird zoning issues? Are the neighbors noisy? Do the neighbors work weird hours that will have them pulling up at 3am in a … [Read more...]

Grant here gives a brief tutorial on growing lettuce plants in a container filled with water. The short, 100-word article provides a brief overview about the principles of re-using lettuce, qualifies the idea one can regrow lettuce, then provides some caveats that come with the process. Finally, she … [Read more...]

Would you like a little extra protection from mosquitoes and mosquito-born diseases? If you are handy with a shovel, a screwdriver, wire cutters and a utility knife, you might enjoy following these instructions for installing a garden light and mosquito repellent system. The instructions are clear, … [Read more...]

Showcases the advantages composite wood (particularly in outdoor patios) has over real wood. The lack of necessary maintenance is pointed out multiple times, as composite wood is maintenance free, which in the end saves money, even if it is originally pricier. You do not have to fear splinters, … [Read more...]