Home and Garden

Vaseline was invented in the 1860s, branded in 1870, and by 1875, was selling at a rate of one jar per minute. It’s not quite so popular these days, but most households have at least…

A tatami room is a fixture in Japanese interior design, also known as a washitsu. In the past, these rooms were the mark of nobility, and these days, they serve as study areas in temples…

Walk-in closets are vital storage solutions. Even though they have gain popularity recently, they are perceptibly luxurious and remain highly desirable. However, like other major elements which go into designing a house, walk-in closets heavily…

You’ve probably heard of landscaping. You might even have heard of softscaping. But there’s another type of scaping you might not have come across yet… hardscaping. Even if you’ve not come across the term, however,…

Trying to grow grass seed can sometimes seem like an exercise in futility, especially when you’re trying to grow it in soil that is exceptionally hard. There are a lot of different reasons that soil…

Having a beautiful yard takes a great deal of work. If you have ever tried to level rough ground by hand in order to make your yard both more visually appealing and easier to walk…

Elephant ear plants are very impressive. They have a bold texture and dramatic foliage. Their huge leaves can measure up to two feet across, and that is where the elephant ear plant gets its name….

Chances are, you have come across at least one or two recipes that call for sage. There is also a better than average chance that you have read or heard something about people cleansing their…

Gutters play an important role in keeping your home from water damage. They direct water from your property in a safe manner and hence protect your fascia, soffit, and landscape from expensive water damage. Just…