Did you know that you can build your butterfly garden? No matter how big or small your garden is, you too can have your butterfly haven with the right plants and preparation. So, why are butterfly gardens a thing? Having butterflies in your garden can be a joyful and fulfilling experience with green and black …
Coastal ocean frontages are some of the few places on earth that experience the full wrath of nature. These places experience strong waves and the violence of fluctuating tides which lead to massive erosion and land deterioration. These harsh weather conditions make coastal projects some of the most challenging to work on. Given the right …
When we hear the word “wallpaper” our mind, especially for those of us not on the younger side of life, floats to memories of the childhood. Our ancestral family homes, with those beautiful, if a little tattered walls decorated with carefully drawn motifs, or those yellowing polaroid pictures of our childhood, with eclectic geometries and …
The turkey tail mushroom, also known as the Trametes Versicolor, is a unique fungus with a rather peculiar appearance. At first glance, many often mistake it to be a coral, when it is in fact, a mushroom. Despite its small and subtle size, this superfood offers tremendous benefits that may be able to change your …
Bored with the layout of your patio? Often feel that your patio is too empty without great outdoor furniture? Break it up by adding a decent outdoor bistro set with beautiful shrubs. The hectic lifestyle today makes people do not have so much time to spruce up their yards or gardens, so the courtyard looks …
You’ll rarely find anyone telling you that buying a brand new car is a good idea. In many ways, the same is true with a home but for very different reasons. New homes won’t necessarily lose their value as quickly as a new car but new builds are often quite cold and clinical when compared …
Our immune system is really important and it’s crucial to boost it whenever you can. Of course, this especially applies for winter when flues and colds are waiting around the corner. You will be more resistant and have fewer symptoms with your immune system high. This year, since Covid is still occurring, it’s better to …
Believe it or not, there are foods and herbs that can improve your mental health and well-being. Whether you have anxiety or depression, nature has the answer for you. There are plant medicines you can find at your local grocery store or even grow in your own backyard that have scientifically proven benefits for both …
Curb appeal is a big deal among homeowners. Besides landscaping and choosing the right design for your doors, windows, and siding, you can make your home more aesthetically pleasing with some creative color combinations. The color of your home will make an immediate impact on anyone who visits it. People subconsciously associate certain colors with …
There are numerous building enhancements and also additions that can be beneficial to the environment. If you want to reduce your carbon footprint, you must understand the importance of selecting the best for the planet. Most people are now aware of the significance of investing in various building improvements that can reduce energy use, e.g., …