You can set up a unique course, plan a routine and train your pet right in the comfort of your backyard. Plus, nothing can beat the quality time spent with your dog.
Read MoreHow to Create a Healthy Home Environment that Will Soothe Autoimmune Disease Symptoms
In the United States, autoimmune diseases affect 24 million people. Of course, it’s possible to live a full and satisfying life with an autoimmune disorder. However, there are some differences between a day in the life of someone with one of the 80 autoimmune diseases and one without. For example, if you’re living with an…
Read MoreDIY Backyard Soccer Field: A Guide to Cost, Materials, and Legalities
While building your own sports field may seem like a pipe dream, it’s not as far-fetched an idea as you may think. While you may not be able to recreate Old Trafford, there’s a pitch possibility for nearly every space and every budget.
Read MoreA Practical Guide to Giving Birth at Home: Steps to Take Before, During, and After You Welcome Your Child
According to most people, having your baby at home is an “alternative” way to welcome your baby into the world, but it hasn’t always been that way. As recently as 100 years ago, home birth was the only option. In other words, if you’re of child-bearing age right now, chances are your grandparents weren’t born…
Read MoreGardening Hacks to Protect and Nourish Your Plants
Updated October 2017 Gardens come in all shapes and sizes. It can be a beautiful lawn, spread across a few thousand square feet or a small one in your backyard or even a vertical garden (backlink to vertical garden article). But they all have a common enemy: pests and weeds. These can reduce your beautiful…
Read MoreHome Fitness: How to Choose Exercise Equipment and Where to Place It
Traditional Den by Arthur W. Mattes, Jr. Carpentry in Walnutport, PA Cost-effectiveness and ease of access make home gyms an appealing alternative to traditional gyms, but you want to make sure you’re equipped for a full-body workout. This article lays out the fundamentals of a full-body workout and will help you choose the right equipment…
Read MoreHow Much Does it Cost to Install or Assemble Fitness Equipment?
Updated September 2017 Fitness has become an indispensable part in most Americans’ lives. Many people prefer to engage in physical exercise in their own homes. It is important to dedicate a separate space in the home for sports and fitness activities. But it is equally important to understand the cost of installation of the equipment…
Read More8 Water-Saving Home Renovations
Garden Landscape by Conserva Irrigation of Virginia Beach in Virginia Beach, VA Water saving renovations are money saving renovations. Leaky pipes, outdated appliances, and poor irrigation practices hike up your water and energy bills and wreak havoc on your septic system. And, in drought-ridden states, water wasting can be subject to hefty fines and usage…
Read MoreLong-Distance Caregiving: How to Ensure Your Loved Ones are Safe at Home
When it is time to take care of an aging loved one, managing the overall and day-to-day tasks can be especially difficult for a caregiver who lives far away. You don’t get that same sense of reassurance as you would seeing your loved one face to face. Long-distance caregivers place a lot of trust in…
Read MoreKitchen Safety: Cooking with Kids
When tackling food preparation chores in the home, safety is important to avoid cooking-related injuries or other hazards like kitchen fires. With a focus on safety and creativity, the whole family can enjoy spending time together while preparing healthy, delicious meals and snacks. Parents and children can spend enjoyable time together bonding as children learn…
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