How To Choose Lumber For Garden Bed Construction

Posted on: 3 March 2021
Raised garden beds can be used to grow vegetables or flowers. When constructing the beds, it's important to choose the right lumber for the job. What Are You Growing? One of the first decisions to make is the type of wood, and this depends heavily on what you plan to grow in the raised bed. Any wood chosen must be resistant to rot and insect damage, which narrows your options down to cedar, redwood, or pressure-treated lumber.
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How Heat Treatments For Bed Bug Control Work

Posted on: 25 November 2020
When you spot bed bugs in your home, you may panic. You've probably heard how the bugs are resistant to pesticides and difficult to get rid of, so you may fear you'll be living with the bugs and their bites for a long time. However, it's possible to get rid of bed bugs fairly fast using heat. Using heat to kill existing bugs and then taking steps to keep a new infestation from happening is often a good way to get a bed bug infestation under control and keep the bugs away.
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Are You Giving Your Living Room Furniture A New Look?

Posted on: 29 May 2020
As you look at your living room furniture, do you see that it needs attention? Maybe you already love each piece of furniture that sits in the area. That more than likely means that you don't want to replace any of your furniture with new pieces. Have you already decided what you'll do to give your living room furniture a like-new appearance? If so, you don't need to read another word.
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Handmade Soaps For Personal Care And Gift Giving

Posted on: 26 May 2020
If your skin feels taut and itchy after switching to a new brand of soap, the chemical additives that were used to process each bar may be to blame. Handmade soaps are an alternative and are made with lye, rich emollients, essential oils, and natural fragrances. Pamper your skin by testing out a variety of handmade soaps, and use some of your purchases as sentimental gifts to share with others who have sensitive skin.
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