Showing posts with label Home maintenance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Home maintenance. Show all posts

Thursday, 15 March 2012

Basic Steps To Keep Your Garden Healthy


No matter what the weather, the official arrival of spring is a symbolic time for renewal - especially among avid gardeners. Whether or not you are prepared to get your hands dirty, there is plenty to do right now to help ensure your lawn or garden will have a good summer: 

  • Test soil, consider nutrient supplements 
  • Check tools and sharpen blades
  • Evaluate potential layout changes
  • Consult national hardiness charts
  • Consider indigenous plants
  • Investigate natural pesticides and herbicides

Here's a helpful gardening site that you could find informative and useful: click here. Enjoy your gardening and the upcoming sunshine! 


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Wednesday, 1 February 2012

Some new smart uses for your...mouthwash!

Who knew? Here are some great uses for the mouthwash that usually sits on your bathroom counter.

• KILL KITCHEN GERMS. 
Wipedown your sink handles and basin with a rag dipped in mouthwash. It will instantly kill germs and add shine to your sink.

• CLEAN THE TOILET.
Pour in mouthwash and let it sit for half an hour, then swish it around with a toilet brush for a clean bowl.

• GOODBYE ODORS. 
To get rid of strong odors left on your hands after cooking with garlic and onions, dip a cotton ball in mouthwash and rub it over your hands.

• STOP MOLD GROWTH.
Use an old toothbrush dipped in mouthwash to clean and sanitize the grout in your bathrooms.

Now you know!
Article found on http://www.pillartopost.com

Thursday, 17 November 2011

Is your home ready for fall?

Unfortunately, the sunny beautiful summer days have come to an end – it is now time for the temperature to drop and leaves to change their colours as fall has come to reign. Surely enough, you are ready to embrace the cooler and rainy climate with a wardrobe change – but is your home ready for the colder seasons?
Everybody knows that with