fix the house

Home / Books / Articles

 

Enjoy this Collection of Articles for Activities Around the Home

Cleaning Gutters - A Nasty But Necessary Chore
By Del Thebaud
The end of summer means different things to different people. If you are homeowner, it means it's time to start routinely cleaning out your gutters. Pine needles, dead leaves, acorns and twigs are just some of the many forms of debris that can gather in your gutters over the course of the summer. More>>>

Pure and Natural, Non-toxic House Cleaning
By Emilee Gettle
I decided to seek out a solution to chemicals in cleaners and rid my cleaning cupboard of toxic waste in favor of natural alternatives!  More>>>

How to Clean Barbecue Grills and Smokers
By Brenda Braun
When you purchase your new barbecue grill or smoker, consider it an investment not just an item for outdoor entertaining. But keep in mind that proper care and maintenance is required to ensure that your barbecue grill or smoker will work for you for many years to come.   More>>>

Shun Plastic Bags, Save Planet Earth
By Ramanathan Gangadharan
Plastic bags are manufactured out of polyethylene which has adverse effects on the environment and, in turn, the ecosystem. One cannot easily eliminate these bags from the surroundings without polluting the locality, as they're largely non-biodegradable. More>>>  

Waterfall Fountains - Little Effort, Big Reward
By L. Michael Clark

The benefits of water fountains has long been known to most everyone, especially members of the ancient cultures of China and other Asian countries. Today, fountains are routinely located in courtyards, lobbies and many other public areas in both government and private properties.  More>>>  

How to Turn Your Yard Into a Smart Edible Landscaping
By Mike Borlovan
How to turn your yard into a smart edible landscaping, is not hard at all, and it's very achievable. In times of economic prosperity, it is more convenient to just go to the super-market and pick your preferred fruits and vegetables off the shelf, and go back home and cook them, eat them and enjoy.  More>>>

Flat, Matte Or Semi-Gloss?
By Keith Smallwood
There is no doubt that changing the paint scheme in a room is the best and most inexpensive way to give a room a makeover. The paint counter can be an overwhelming place for a lot of inexperienced do-it-yourselfers.  More>>>

House Painting to Increase Value of Your Home
By Matt Masley

Once you buy a home, you need to consider some of the improvements you can make to increase value. This is important because visual attraction is an essential feature when you are selling property.  More>>>  

4 Stylish Solutions to Make the Most of Your Veranda With a View
By Rebecca I Jane
If your veranda looks out onto a beach, a rolling grassy field, a landscaped garden or simply a pleasant natural setting, then of course you want to make the most of your view.  More>>> 

Small is Great - Choosing Small Home Floor Plans
By Barbara Ricci
For future homeowners faced with rising construction material and labor costs along with shrinking budgets, it is now more important than ever to keep building costs down. By simplifying lifestyles and striving for more sustainability today the savvy homeowners planning to build a new home are choosing small home floor plans for both economical and practical reasons. More>>>  

 

 house

Please Visit These Sites:

Clutter Free Tips.com
for ways to reduce the stuff in your life.

My Apron Pocket.com
for household hints

Easy Living Ideas.com
for ways to simplify and live the good life.

 


 

Custom Search
Contact Us
Copyright 2010 ©Linda C Butler
PO Box 92, Chilliwack BC V2P 6H7
Last Updated: 7 Sep 10
All Rights Reserved Internationally
Legal Notice and Privacy Policy