• HOME & GARDEN

    Seasonal Lawncare 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Year-Round Maintenance

    You’re committed to finally putting effort into maintaining your lawn and making it look great year-round. You’ve spent years neglecting it, letting weeds grow and grass die. You know you have a long way to go to improve the curb appeal and health of your lawn, but you don’t know how to get started. There are so many questions to be answered when planning your lawn care. When is it best to fertilize your lawn? How often should you trim grass or other plants? Maybe you can’t decide if you want to tear up the grass to replace it with…

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    Best Furniture Fabric When You Have A Cat

    Look what the cat dragged in! Its claws all over your new couch. Cats like to jump on furniture, spread out, and scratch. Our feline friends spread hair and dust into our favorite fabrics. It’s part of their natural behavior, but it ruins many pieces of good furniture. All cat owners ask themselves, “What’s the best furniture to have around my cat?” Many people think there are only one or two options. But you have quite a few. Here is a quick guide to the best furniture for cat owners. What to Get Before you think about your cat, think…

  • HEALTH & BEAUTY - HOME & GARDEN

    Hot Tubs and Blood Pressure: Is It Good or Bad for Hypertension?

    Today’s world is a constant stressor. Take a worldwide pandemic, add economic calamity and a US election cycle, and many people need to find a way to relax. One of the best purchases you can make to relieve stress is a hot tub. While stress relief is healthy, you may wonder if what you’ve heard about hot tubs being a danger to those with high blood pressure is true. Is there a correlation between hot tubs and blood pressure? Is a hot tub dangerous to those with hypertension? Read on to find out what the experts say. Do Hot Tubs…

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    7 Simple Ways to Attract Hummingbirds to Your Yard

    While they are the smallest bird species, hummingbirds have a huge following of fans. These fast and energetic birds are loved by serious birdwatchers as well as those who enjoy watching them from their home deck or patio. Attracting hummingbirds is easier than you might expect. Just follow a few simple tips and sit back and watch their beautiful aerial displays.  Read on for 7 ways to attract hummingbirds. Why Everyone Loves Hummingbirds Hummingbirds are often the favorite guest in someone’s flower garden. These tiny birds are not only recognized by sight, but also by the distinct humming sound they…