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Build a Green Roof on Your Dog’s House

Green Roof on Your Dog's House

Until now, the green roof movement has been limited to large-scale, professional endeavors and public buildings. But homeowners everywhere are catching onto the benefits of a green roof—water conservation, energy savings, and storm water management. So, green roofs are good. They clean the air, cool the house below, provide rest stops for birds and butterflies. If you work well with wood and want to try a green roof, why not start by building one for your dog?

Works of Art Made from Reclaimed Household Objects

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Sayaka Ganz is a Japanese artist who lives and works in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The Japanese Shinto beliefs, about the fact that all organisms and objects have spirits, have marked Ganz’s childhood. She learned that objects thrown before the final of their usefulness “weep at night inside the trash bin”. Based on these beliefs and on her artistic qualities, she realized works of art, using discarded and reclaimed household objects. Continue reading “Works of Art Made from Reclaimed Household Objects” »

Wonderful Apartment Designed in Colors, in Lisbon, Portugal

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“As the sun colors flowers, so does art color life.” Ana Cordeiro, a real artist, designed a wonderful apartment in Lisbon, Portugal. She used pleasing combinations of colors to achieve a welcoming and cheerful interior. The ‘Julian’ Blue on White wallpaper from Thibaut was the starting point of Ana’s inspiration. Blue, the preferred colour of the apartment residents, was decided it would run throughout the rooms in different shades, with accents of green, yellow, orange and red. White cabinetry and furniture ensured that Continue reading “Wonderful Apartment Designed in Colors, in Lisbon, Portugal” »

The Glamorous Willow Ranch

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This beautiful property is located in an extremely inspiring area, more exactly on 2750 Meadow Creek Dr Park City, UT 84060 United States. The Willow Ranch is a luxurious and yet very inviting and cozy property, close to a small lake and surrounded by beautiful trees and divers vegetation.

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How to Create a Miniature Garden

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Today we will talk a little bit about miniature gardens. I was searching form a totally other thing and I “stumbled” on some pictures with amazing miniature gardens made in flower pots. At first, it’s better to know that this miniature gardens planted in a pot or other container, are designed to resist outside in the sun or rain. For this it’s better to use real small plants, Continue reading “How to Create a Miniature Garden” »

5 Steps to Organize The Pantry

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An organized space makes it a better space. With food packages coming in all diverse materials, dimensions and shapes, it is easy to turn a well-designed kitchen pantry into an absolute mess. But, in only 5 steps you can organize the pantry in a fabulous way! Continue reading “5 Steps to Organize The Pantry” »

Awareness on Soil Erosion

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An excellent example of the role plants play in keeping our soil intact and even clean of impurities. This simple experiment shows the importance of trees as a part of our environment. The water that runs through soil with vegetation, comes out clear, while the other two without vegetation is muddy. So, why do we keep cutting the trees in our forests ? Share this with your friends to know as many people the negative effects of deforestation.

Elegant and Traditional Outdoor Kitchen

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“Where there’s delicious food, there’s a tasty beverage”, says a quote. Summer is on the way and fine weather means spending more time cooking outdoor. Whether you are looking for the elegant and clean look of an outdoor kitchen or full dining space, extending your back yard allows you the functionality of a traditional kitchen while maintaining the near universal appeal of a barbecue. People have started investing in outdoor kitchen separately from their usual indoor kitchen Continue reading “Elegant and Traditional Outdoor Kitchen” »

The “LoungePac” – Innovative Beach Chair

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This innovative design combines attached coolers with cup holders, umbrella with patented mount, tote bag, pillow and storage compartment for an amazing outdoor experience. No assemble required! Detachable thermal coolers with cup holders have a special feature which can accommodate wine bottles. Coolers can hold 6 cans of soda and/or 2 bottles of wine…easy to remove for handy packing and cleaning. Continue reading “The “LoungePac” – Innovative Beach Chair” »


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