How to get rid of the smell of garlic
Garlic is easy to grow and can be grown year-round in temperate climates. In cool climates, cloves can be planted in the ground about six weeks before the ground freezes and harvested in late spring. Garlic plants are not attacked by pests. Instead, they suffer from pink root, a...
Advantages and disadvantages of renting a villa
When you’re taking the whole family on vacation and want to enjoy a little extra space, you may want to consider renting a vacation villa instead of the usual type of accommodation. By selecting this option, you’ll get an indulgent glimpse of what it would be like to own...
What does it mean to cook on a budget?
So what does it mean to cook on a tight budget? Does it mean that I may have to compromise my health by eating lower cost foods? Is there a way you can eat healthy and still save money? Will I eat only unhealthy processed foods? Inexpensive cooking doesn’t...
The history of the modern stove
Benjamin Franklin is probably best known as one of the founding fathers of the United States of America, although he is also credited as one of the founders of the modern stove. A Massachusetts-based foundry is credited with being the first to build a cast-iron plate box with the...
pan-asian decoration
Asian-style decoration has become a hot trend in the first decade of the 21st century. Unlike previous waves of Asian design, however, the latest iteration takes a global perspective to create an eclectic mix that is both exotic and relaxed. One of the intriguing aspects of this latest trend...
Wooden Baker Rack – Add Style to Your Kitchen
Is your kitchen or dining room missing a little something extra to make it truly unique and a place you’re proud to show off? Looking for that special design element to tie it all together and capture the warm, homey feeling you’ve been trying to create? If so, you...
FAQ Expert – Quartz Countertops
When it comes to kitchen countertops, bathroom vanities, or other worktops, there are many different materials that you, as the homeowner and/or designer, can choose from. You can choose from granite, quartz, marble, solid surface, ultra-compact surface, laminate, acrylic, etc. For this article, we will be talking specifically about...
Bathroom Remodel: Things to Consider Before Remodeling Your Bathroom
It doesn’t matter if you have a big or small house. Your bathroom is one of the rooms in which you should invest as many luxury accessories and amenities as you can. Why is it worth enlarging a bathroom? The bathroom can be a refuge, a place to take...
St. John Vacation Escapes – The Last Virgin Among the Virgin Islands
A true standout among the Virgin Islands, this secluded getaway should be on everyone’s “places to see before you die” list. Most of the island is a National Park, ensuring that it doesn’t get crowded with tourists, hotels, and package deals any time soon. Here are several villas in...
Hitachi P12RA Planer – The Workhorse of 12" gliders
The Hitachi P12RA Planer Jointer combo is ranked in the top ten out of nearly 200 in the class of 12″ portable planers on the market. Powerful 15 amp motor makes 20,800 cuts per minute at 10,400 rpm. This lightweight portable planer has all the power you need to...