Indigenous to Mexico and known by its Latin name Euphorbia pulcherrima, referred to as “Christmas flower,” the Poinsettia is an important commercial plant thanks to its red and green foliage, for which it’s well known…
Petunias are among the most popular plants for gardeners and landscapers who want to add a splash of color to their beds. They’re most often grown as annuals. Although they are believed to be one…
When you’re getting ready to renovate your kitchen and you’re trying to decide on which type of material for the counter tops is the best, you have a lot of kinds to choose from. A…
The Murphy bed was invented by (and named after) William Lawrence Murphy (1876–1957) around 1900. He was a marvelous opera singer, but lived in a small one-room apartment in San Francisco. At that time, it…
When it’s time to give your home a refresh, it really doesn’t take a lot to give any space a new look and feeling, in fact, you can change up the humdrum decor with a…
The Grandin Road Catalog offers a huge variety of Home decor items and accessories. After being introduced to Grandin Road a new world of possibilities opened up. It’s one of the most unique catalogs I’ve…
Electricity powers almost every appliance at home, work, and even when we play. Typically, U.S townships and cities, contend with power outages at least twice a year. These blackouts average about 3 hours. Adverse weather…
Based on the name, some people might make the assumption that carpet remnants are carpets that have seen extensive use but are now being resold upon removal. However, that isn’t the case. Instead, carpet remnants…
Beauty, they say, is in the eyes of the beholder but we cannot deny that a well-taken-care-of garden will appeal to every eye, even those who would not dream of gardening. Nature is beautiful, and…