In the plant kingdom, the most beautiful blooms hide a dark, terrifying secret. They can turn deadly. Some of the most common flowering plants could cause convulsions, headaches, and even death. Children are the most vulnerable to these toxic plants. In fact, 85% of all cases related to plant poisoning …
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How Music Affects Plant Growth
We are no stranger to the power of music. It has a profound effect on people and animals alike. But can the soothing sound of classical music or the upbeat tempo of rock n’ roll stimulate plants to grow? For decades, scientists have been experimenting with music and plants. Most …
Read More »How to Neutralize Fishy Odors in the Home?
No matter how beautiful a home is – if it stinks – it will turn people off. Most times, unpleasant smell comes from cooking odors. For instance, cooking fish could offset a persistent odor that sticks to clothing and on furniture. It lingers all around the house and beyond for …
Read More »How to Tile Over Existing Tiles
Is your old tile dated or worn out? Assuming that the floor is made from solid concrete, you can give your bathroom a quick makeover by laying new tile on the old one. This way, you don’t have to tear out the tiles and pay more. In today’s post, we …
Read More »Advantages and Disadvantages of Energy Saving Light Bulbs
Generally, energy-saving light bulbs – also known as compact fluorescent lamp or CFL – are seen as the better alternative to incandescent bulbs. Energy saving light bulbs generate the same amount of light as incandescent bulbs. But as the name implies, they utilize less energy. This leads to lower utility …
Read More »How to Choose the Perfect Tiles for Your Home
The right kind of tiles to use in your home may seem like a daunting challenge, but it’s not. The key to selecting the perfect tiles for certain rooms will depend on practicality and your own personal taste. After all, you and your loved ones will use the flooring. In …
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