• Home Décor

    Real Reader Kitchens! 5 Dated Honey Oak Spaces & How A Design Expert Would Make Them Better

    In the design world, at least as seen through the lens of the internet and social media, we’re so used to “perfect.” There doesn’t seem to be much room for “realistic” or even “good enough for now.” But the truth is, most of our homes do not look like all the photos hanging out in our saved folders and Pinboards. I’m guessing at least 75% of those of you reading don’t have kitchens plucked straight from the pages of Domino. A good majority of your cook spaces are likely just…normal. Maybe even—gasp—a bit dated. I myself am renting a property…

  • Painting

    Saving on Electricity: Save With Solar

    We are all struggling with the rising cost of living and with recent increases in household energy, finding ways to save becomes an all important concern. Money expert Molly Benjamin from Ladies Finance Club has launched the ultimate guide to slashing power costs: the Energy Saver Handbook. Find out Molly’s top ideas on saving on electricity and reducing your power bills! “The average Australian household saves around $1000 per year on their energy bills after they install rooftop solar. The average lifespan of a solar system is up to 20 years, so it really is one of the best long term investments you can make…

  • Plumbing

    Refresh your kitchen with these kitchen makeover ideas

    Do you feel that your kitchen just needs a fresh lease of life but you are not ready for a bespoke renovation? Don’t worry! You still have plenty of renovation ideas to implement. Just move ahead with simple and fresh updates that will eventually pay you off functionally and aesthetically. Go with the latest renovation trends and spruce up your kitchen yourself. Here are a few DIY ideas to implement for kitchen renovations: Restock your appliances It may cost you a bit higher but replacing the kitchen appliances should usually stay as one of the top priorities to choose without…

  • Home security

    The Distinctive Characteristics of Lacquered and Unlacquered Brass

    Unlacquered brass is brass that has not been treated with a clear or colored protective coating, while lacquered brass is brass that has been coated with a clear or colored protective finish. This finish is typically applied to brass to help protect it from tarnishing and to enhance its visual appeal. One of the key advantages of unlacquered brass is that it will develop a patina over time, giving it a unique, aged appearance. This patina is formed by the natural oxidation of the brass, and it can add character and charm to any item made from this material. However,…

  • Home Moving

    5 vegetables to Sow in August for a fall harvest

    Most vegetable sand plants grow best at the peak of summer. Summer is already at its end but you will be happy to discover that there is still room to grow plants late into the season. From short-season fruits and vegetables to plants that grow quickly, you have dollops of opportunities to grow in August. But knowing which vegetables to grow in August will give you an edge and allow you to implement your gardening skills in full force. Here are the five best vegetables that can pop up in your garden in August. 1. Red orache or new kale…

  • Home Renovation

    How to Grow Ginger at Home? A Step-by-Step Guide

    With its unique flavor and medicinal properties, ginger can be effortlessly grown in the comfort of your home. Growing ginger is a satisfying and productive hobby, regardless of whether you have a large yard or little room indoors. In this step-by-step guide, we’ll walk you through the simple process of growing ginger, from choosing the ideal rhizome to cultivating its development. So get ready to grow ginger at home easily with a few steps. Let’s dive in and learn about the benefits of growing ginger plants! 10 Steps on How to Grow Ginger at Home Easily: #Step 1: Selecting a…