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How Office Design Influences Employee Mental Health
The layout and design of an office play a significant role in shaping the mental health and productivity of employees. By creating a space that fosters well-being, employers can reduce stress levels and boost workplace morale. read more...
By Allan Dias | Nov-04-2024

5 Ways Retractable Roof Pergola is Better than Fixed Pergola
Outdoor spaces have become essential extensions of modern homes, providing homeowners with a serene environment for relaxation, entertainment, and dining. read more...
By Steve Nakousis | Oct-05-2024

Why Regular Dental Check-ups Are Essential?
Taking care of your oral health is more than just brushing and flossing daily. Regular visits to the dentist play a crucial role in maintaining not only your smile but also your overall well-being. read more...
By Meshkani | Sep-27-2024

Understanding the Role of Focal Points in Cafe Design
When you step into a well-designed cafe, what captures your attention first? Perhaps it's a striking piece of artwork, an elegant display of pastries, or a cosy fireplace nestled in a corner. These elements are not randomly placed; they serve as focal points, strategically designed to draw patrons in and enhance their overall dining experience. read more...
By Allan Dias | Jun-21-2024

Choosing the Right Window Tinting Service Provider in CharlotteNC:Tips for Making the Right Decision
When it comes to window tinting in Charlotte, North Carolina, selecting the right service provider is crucial to achieving optimal results and ensuring a smooth experience. With numerous options available, it can be challenging to discern which company offers the best quality, value, and customer service. read more...
By Wes Mister | Jun-16-2024

1441 Should You Encourage Kindergarten Games Online?
You, like many parents these days are probably a little concerned about the length of time your preschooler or kindergartener spends online. read more...
By Donald Plehn | Mar-18-2014

1407 Call A Handyman for Weather Stripping and Other Jobs
This winter was one for the record books. Feet upon feet of snow and bone chilling cold were almost ever-present. With all that cold you may have noticed that your house was just a bit draftier than you’d remembered. read more...
By Harry Ross | Mar-18-2014

1054 Weed Control Now Leads to Beautiful Spring Lawns
The lovely mild Phoenix climate over the winter an early spring months means one thing for your lawn – a much longer growing season. However, the longer your lawn grows and the more it rains, the worse the situation becomes for weeds. read more...
By Fred Willey | Mar-14-2014

1398 Professional Practice for Waste Water Treatment in Individual Homes
Waste water treatment is a scientific process of treating sewage water to make it suitable for reuse. Guidelines for setting up a wastewater treatment plant for individual houses are available in under Section 76 of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Act, 1992 and its subsequent amendments. read more...
By Jane Fenway | Mar-05-2014

1595 Online Learning Offers Unexpected Benefits
Starting in January 2014, the General Education Development (GED) testing centers in certain states around the country started to undergo an overhaul. The testing procedures are being updated from the current standardized test paper-and-pencil-based format to an online format. read more...
By Donald Plehn | Mar-03-2014

1396 Lawn Care Tips for Florida Lawns in Winter
Lawn care is an important part of home maintenance. For most regions across the United States lawn care is only important during spring, summer and early fall. As winter settles in, the climate grows colder, and lawn maintenance gets a little break. Snow covers the ground, and grass gets some time off. read more...
By Steve Lum | Feb-28-2014

1482 Getting Rid of Bed Bugs is Not a DIY Project
At one time in the not so distant past, bed bugs were once so scarce in this country that the vast majority of the population did not even know they existed, except in that bedtime saying. read more...
By Eric Richmond | Feb-28-2014

1392 Mould Prevention: Save Yourself of Tedious Bathroom Mould Cleaning
In most households, moulds can commonly be found in bathrooms, on shower or on doors and windows. moulds thrive on dark and humid conditions and thus to prevent moulds from making your life difficult, it is necessary to keep the place well ventilated and dry. read more...
By Christopher Brown | Feb-25-2014

1385 Your Dog's Day Out: Keep It Fun With Dog Backpacks
A walk around the building might be the only exercise your dog gets in a day. But your four legged friend might want to move a bit further, a bit farther. read more...
By Christopher Brown | Feb-25-2014

780 How Epoxy Flooring Changes Floor Perceptions?
Epoxy is a thick compound with plastic like consistency. It is made with a combination of hardeners and resins to create a strong surface. read more...
By Ben Lagger | Feb-23-2014

1001 Keeping the Rodents Out During the Cold Weather
Rodents may be small, but they are a force to be reckoned with. Each and every year, rodents do some fairly major damage to both the food supply and property around across the United States. What is worse yet is that rodents have the ability to spread diseases and do pose a risk to you and your family. read more...
By Tony Young | Feb-19-2014

1229 Protect Your Home From Deer Mice
It is more than likely that you have seen some wily little deer mice scampering around your property or one near yours. While deer mice are cute little things that certainly look harmless enough, due to their size, they can actually bring diseases into your home. read more...
By Eric Richmond | Feb-17-2014

1031 How to Keep Bed Bugs Out of Your Home
If you are like many people around the country, chances are pretty good you have some things planned for the next few months. read more...
By Jill Hopper | Feb-17-2014

1076 What are the Advantages to Using a Local Company Over A Large Corporate Bradn
One thing that I do not think is talked about enough, in both our field as well as many others, is the advantages that a customer has using a smaller local company over one of those large Corporate brands. read more...
By Fred Willey | Feb-17-2014

833 Benefits of Solskjerming
The building envelop is undergoing a new revolution. It can now be designed to make a positive contribution in reducing the energy consumption of the building along with keeping weather out and providing an impressive look. read more...
By Daniel Rondung | Feb-17-2014

1112 Are Mites a Danger To You
Undoubtedly you have heard of mites, but you might not know just what these tiny creatures are. Mites are tiny arthropods that are related to ticks. And most people know that any friend of ticks is no friend of ours. read more...
By Steve Lum | Feb-15-2014

974 About Modern-Day Electrical Contractors and Tips to Hire Them!
Whether it is constructing a new building or renovating of the existing one, there is a need for qualified electrical contractors to ensure that the job is done right. Thus, always hire an electrical contractor who is technically sound and who is licensed. This article can help commercial and residential property owners, buyers and sellers to make smart decision while hiring electrical contractors for any electrical work. read more...
By Andriy Podskalniy | Feb-14-2014

1066 Mold and Its Effects on Health
There is one household issue that is garnering a lot of publicity lately: mold. The problem with mold is that the toxicity of some mold spores can have serious effects on your health. There are mold assessment kits on the aisle of every hardware store read more...
By Harry Ross | Feb-13-2014

1211 How to Get Boxelder Bugs Out of Your Home
Boxelder bugs are one of those truly annoying pests. While these creatures are not truly harmful, they are not exactly what you want to have in your home day after day either. Getting rid of the annoying boxelder bugs is a must, and these tips can help. read more...
By Eric Richmond | Feb-05-2014

1625 Do Gaming and Reading Go Hand in Hand?
Both teachers and parents often worry that kids have much too much “screen time” in their lives. Many parents especially are concerned about video games and do not think there really is much good in them. But is that really true? read more...
By Donald Plehn | Feb-04-2014

1031 What are the Top 5 Florida Pests
Millions and millions of people choose to live in Florida or choose to visit the Sunshine State each year on vacation for a variety of reasons: the great weather, the large variety of cultural events and offerings, the golfing, restaurants read more...
By Steve Lum | Feb-04-2014

7161 It Is Tough Learning How to Read
Your child will have so many milestones over the course of their life, and learning to read is easily one of the most important and perhaps one of the toughest to master. read more...
By Donald Plehn | Jan-29-2014

1490 Deeply Rooted Research Based Phonics Program
There are numerous learn to read and phonics based programs out on the market for parents to choose from to help their children with reading. read more...
By Donald Plehn | Jan-28-2014

1454 All Hail the Pharaoh Ants
If you have not heard of pharaoh ants, you might want to read on. Any New Jersey pest control professional will tell you that pharaoh ants can be a real problem in homes. read more...
By Harry Ross | Jan-28-2014

1128 How to make wastewater from your property safe for disposal
With the increase in the industrial enterprises, the waste disposal has gone beyond tolerance level. Such situations demand the urgent need of sewage treatment. read more...
By Jane Fenway | Jan-28-2014