How to Save a Glacier with Bamboo – BamCore Prime Wall System
No, I’m not suggesting you fashion a magic wand out of bamboo, as the title might imply. However, according to BamCore CEO Hal Hinkle, timber bamboo is the most eco-friendly building material on the...
View ArticleMurphy’s Naturals Mosquito Repellent Incense Sticks – Go Zen On Those Buggers
Mosquitoes can be the vectors for horrible diseases but, for the most part, they’re an incurable nuisance. In fact, I wrote an earlier post about using natural plants to ward off the pests. Home...
View ArticleHow to Get Started in Backyard Beekeeping in Five Easy Steps
This article is about the birds and the bees. Well actually, just the bees, to be honest… and really only about apis mellifera (or honey bees), to be even more specific. There’s been a growing interest...
View ArticleMind The Gap – Easy Caulking Projects To Save Energy And Money With GE...
This post is sponsored by The GE. When we first moved to our 120-year-old house in Pennsylvania, we thought it was funny watching the curtains dance around in front of the drafty old windows. Until we...
View ArticleBecoming H2O Omniscient – The Flume Water Monitor and Leak Detector
If there’s one thing homeowners know, it’s that water is the enemy. From ice dams to pin-hole pipe leaks, roof leaks to failed angle stops – a little water leak can do a LOT of damage to a home. The...
View ArticleRecycling and Repurposing – How to Build an In Ground Basketball Hoop
It has become trendy to repurpose items and materials. The facts are clear that it is actually fiscally and environmentally responsible. If you add the fact that it is also a lot of fun, well, now you...
View ArticleDaisy Rain Garden Systems – Making Watering Convenient
Any gardener knows that dragging a hose around the yard can be a real pain in the neck, particularly when it keeps getting kinked up. It’s also annoying when you have a plant that needs soaking on a...
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