Have you noticed any black spots on your shower curtains? Do you see any slick orange slime that forms on your kitchen drain? If you see any of these unsightly objects inside your home, you might be dealing with mold infestation. Mold growth can happen even in the most mundane places inside your home. What […]
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You can use a good old granny flat as a guest room, home office, playroom, art studio, man cave, or personal sanctuary. Aside from these very valuable purposes, your parents or grandparents can also use it as an actual living space. If you are fortunate enough to have land that can house granny flats in
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Mathematicians and engineers have always suspected that a hexagon is much better than other types of shapes. They reasoned that hexagons, which can be placed next to each other on every side of the original hexagon, maximizes space with the least amount of structural support. While different shapes, like squares and triangles, leave no gaps
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Children can get a little too eager about good oral hygiene. More particularly, the part that involves toothpaste. Sometimes, they would try to swallow it, like it’s some kind of fruity snack. Other times, you catch them nibbling on the paste from the tube. And then, of course, there are those times that you only
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Life is fun, but it also presents daily challenges and makes us experience events that take a toll on our physical and emotional well-being. That’s why it’s important to take good care of our body and listen to its needs. Moreover, self-care is often disregarded since most individuals are packed with multiple days to day activities.
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The American Dental Association (ADA) says oral care begins during early childhood. The association encourages families and guardians to consult their trusted pediatric dentist as soon as the first baby tooth erupts because the child becomes susceptible to tooth decay immediately after. Early Childhood Dental Care The ADA suggests that a kid’s first dental visit
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The kitchen is one of the major highlights of any house. It is where a lot of domestic activities happen, more so if you are fond of home-cooked meals over take-out. However, it is that part of the house that deserves some special attention. No wonder a lot of homeowners spend time and resources to
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Deck contractors and DIY aficionados alike swear by wood when building a deck—it comes in several varieties and can be treated with waterproof decking material if you need to protect it from moisture. It’s cheaper, too. Some, however, look at the long-term viability of wood in an era where extreme weather is in the news
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Most people don’t worry about their garage doors – that is, until something goes wrong. Here are some of the most common garage door problems, so that you know what to look out for: Noisy Garage Door Noisy garage doors can become very annoying, very quickly. Luckily, most noisy garage doors can be fixed with
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Everyone probably agrees that in life, change is the only thing that’s constant. Thus, whether you like it or not, you have to accept the fact that all things will eventually come to an end. The same goes for our corporate careers. Retirement is one phase in life that we must be prepared for. Preparation
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