There will come a time in your life where, as you grow older, you may inevitably have to downsize for myriad reasons that may happen slowly or all at once. Start with small rooms and items You will find it helpful to start in smaller areas of your home that hold fewer mementos attached to it [...]
Are you looking to downsize your home but you’re not sure where to start? We’ve created this helpful guide full of successful downsizing strategies to keep you focused and organized. Create a timeline A helpful way to stay on task and organized is to create a timeline of when you would like to be done and [...]
Eco-friendly renovation options are not only better for the environment, but will benefit you and your family, as well. They tend to be more sustainable options that last longer and keep homeowners from having to renovate again in the near future. Other renovation options may bring harmful toxins into the air you breathe daily. Keep your [...]
There are myriad benefits of eco-friendly junk removal methods, including recycling, reusing, donating, generating energy or better still, use firewood fuel in the case of wood furniture. The following are tips on using these methods of eco-friendly junk removal. Recycling Benefits Recycling is a great practice and the first thing that comes to mind when we [...]
By setting up a home office, you need to create a space that has an entirely different vibe and function than the rest of your home because of their different mindsets. At home, you’re hanging out but while at work, you’re setting goals and grinding to achieve them. Since our brain takes cues from our environment, it’s crucial [...]
The global pandemic brought home to many people just how interconnected the world has become. This is true about the need to protect the environment, as well. According to the National Institutes of Health, the way to preserve human health is by maintaining the environment because polluted air, water and land encourages such sicknesses as asthma [...]
Backyarding — the trend to move all sorts of indoor activities outside — has become a permanent part of many people’s lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. The backyard became a safe haven from the stress of quarantining by letting people reconnect with nature and each other, move work and play outside, and expand their living space [...]
In this season of social distancing, many Americans are turning to gardening, finding joy and peace in an outdoor activity that can be safely enjoyed from home. “What all gardeners know, and the rest of you may discover, is that if you have even the smallest space, a pot on a window ledge, a front step, [...]
There are many benefits to living on a rural acreage or small farm. The opportunity to raise livestock as a food source is one of those advantages. Many times, we see these landowners have a small chicken flock, a few goats or maybe even a few beef or swine. One of the challenges to this practice [...]
If you've ever felt a pang of guilt when packing up bags of waste after hosting a backyard barbecue or any outdoor dining extravaganza, we can help. Throwing a more sustainable soiree isn't just better for the planet; it can be more affordable too. Think of it this way: Purchasing reusable utensils means you're buying the goods once [...]
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