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10 Highest-Paying Construction Jobs You Should Consider

Oct 4, 2024 — Peter Chambers

You spend more time at work than doing anything else. The career path you choose…

Is Duct Cleaning Worth It? Pros and Cons (Updated for 2024)

Oct 4, 2024 — Evelyn Long

Most American households use central HVAC to cool living spaces. Although these properties have air…

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12 Pink Halloween Decor Items for a Chic Fall

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Halloween is often associated with black and orange colors. But what about those who love…

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Innovative Ways to Kill Weeds Down to the Root

Oct 3, 2024 — Peter Chambers

Managing the weeds is crucial for maintaining a healthy garden or farm. These unwanted creepers…

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Pumpkin Painting Ideas to Get Ready for Autumn

Oct 2, 2024 — Peter Chambers

It’s tradition for almost all households to have at least a pumpkin or two when…

3 Construction Laws Contractors Must Know (Updated for 2024)

Oct 1, 2024 — Evelyn Long

Construction laws shape neighborhoods, municipalities and the nation. They’re the reason why communities look the…

Should Investors Get a Real Estate License? (Updated for 2024)

Oct 1, 2024 — Evelyn Long

Investing in real estate can be lucrative. Although you can make bank by owning shares…

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Average Rent in the U.S. — Trending Upward or Downward?

Oct 1, 2024 — Evelyn Long

Renting is what you do to have a roof over your head when you’re not…

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3 Examples of MSDs in Construction and How to Prevent Them

Jun 26, 2024 — Rose Morrison

Construction is a very accident-prone industry. Using the wrong equipment or slipping while on site…

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Why Embrace Deconstruction? Sustainability and Waste Management in Building Better

Jun 6, 2024 — Rose Morrison

The opportunities to make the construction industry sustainable are abundant. From the early phases of…

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Aging in Place: 6+ Ways to Make Your Home More Accessible

May 14, 2024 — Rose Morrison

In the past two decades, the percentage of older adults staying in assisted living facilities…

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5 Steps to Building the Ultimate Granny Flat 

Apr 4, 2024 — Peter Chambers

What is a granny flat? It refers to a self-contained dwelling unit that’s part of…

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Tiny House vs. Trailer Home: Making the Right Choice for Your Lifestyle

Mar 7, 2024 — Peter Chambers

What’s the difference between a tiny house vs. trailer home? Tiny houses are compact living…

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Infrastructure Construction and Sustainability

Feb 28, 2024 — Peter Chambers

What does it take to build a greener planet? Infrastructure construction has a lot to…

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Beyond Summer Yields: The Benefits of a Greenhouse Garden

Jan 8, 2024 — Rose Morrison

A garden is a creative space full of rich and colorful flowers and produce. When…

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Tiny House Floor Plans that Redefine Compact Living

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More people are shifting to mobile homes that prioritize efficiency and simplicity. Tiny house floor…

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Electronic Air Cleaners: Everything You Need to Know

Jul 10, 2024 — Rose Morrison

If you spend most of your time indoors, a quality air purifying system must have…

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How to Get Rid of a Couch Before Moving House

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Many people contemplate how to get rid of a couch when they move houses. It’s…

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7 Best Beds for Back Pain

Feb 23, 2024 — Evelyn Long

Finding the best beds for back pain can often feel daunting. Thousands of models are…

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How to Fit a Couch Through a Doorway: 6 Tips and Tricks

Feb 12, 2024 — Peter Chambers

Is your door too big to get through your doorway? Try these six tips and tricks to squeeze it through and finish moving.

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Integrating Maximalist Interior Design In Your Home

Feb 6, 2024 — Evelyn Long

Maximalist interior design has always been at a point of contention with minimalism. Now, the…

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16 Best Apartment Air Purifiers (Updated for 2024)

Jan 26, 2024 — Evelyn Long

Cleaning the air is essential for keeping yourself and your family safe, so how do…

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15 Best Reading Lamps (Updated for 2024)

Jan 4, 2024 — Rose Morrison

Avid readers need the right kind of equipment. Reading in low light can harm your…

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Transformable Furniture: The Smart Choice for Solo Homes

Dec 28, 2023 — Rose Morrison

Transformable furniture is a revolutionary concept in interior design. This type of furniture can adapt…