Living Space

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Nap Desks Are the Only Thing Your Office Space Needs

If you work a desk job then you might whole-heartedly agree about nap desks. Most people who work at a desk will often find themselves becoming fatigued early on in their workdays. Due to long hours at a computer and consistently needing to meet deadlines no matter how late you stay up. These are but […]

Cody Medina

Cody Medina

Freelance Writer

 · 5 min read

This City’s Parks are Going Organic with Ban on Synthetic Weed Killers

Philadelphia has placed a ban on weed killers in parks and public spaces. The City Council’s unanimous vote passed the legislation to outlaw synthetic herbicides on city-owned land. The herbicides included in the ban have been linked to health issues like asthma, learning disabilities, and cancer.   The Ban on Weed Killers  Council member Cindy Bass […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Freelance Writer

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Self-Sustaining 54-storey Tower Planned In The Middle Of The Wilderness

Imagine a self-sustaining tower, 54-storeys high, in the middle of the woods. It stands outside the small Québéçois village of Namur. This mythical-sounding tower, dubbed Domaine PÉKULIARI, was invented by MU Architecture, a company based in Montreal, Canada. Karim Zaghbani Cloutier, a firefighter, is investing in the project. He owns 320 acres outside of Namur and is the founder and CEO of Yul Créations Inc. […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Freelance Writer

 · 4 min read

People Are Using Dollar Store Laundry Baskets As Strawberry Planters and It’s Pure Genius

In the Hershey Gardens, you will find a bizarre sight. In the Hoop House, a massive greenhouse-like structure, there’s a strange take on gardening. The staff got creative with the idea of growing food in sustainable but unusual ways. Enter strawberry planters inside ordinary laundry baskets.  “A rising trend lately is sustainability,” said Alyssa Hagarman, a […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Freelance Writer

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Tutorial: Build an amazing DIY pergola and fire pit with swings

Do you feel like something’s missing from your backyard? Looking for a place to host all your friends and family? A pergola might be just what you’re looking for. And you can even build your own with ease! A pergola is similar to a gazebo, but without a roof. It’s usually a shaded walkway or […]

Cody Medina

Cody Medina

Freelance Writer

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Shipping Container Pools Are The New Hottest Trend and I Want One

It doesn’t really bother me, but I’ve never actually dipped into a public swimming pool before. I may hang out at the bar or in the shade, but never in the pool. I’m a self-acclaimed level-10 germophobe. Whereas public pools could be fun and refreshing, overthinkers like me would think “pool” and follow it up […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Freelance Writer

 · 4 min read

Put These 8 Things in Your TOMATO Planting Hole For The Best Tomatoes Ever

Tomatoes are the quintessential backyard garden crop. They are easy to plant and maintain, and nothing beats that fresh and juicy bounty still warm from the sun. Home gardens often reap the best tomatoes ever. However, it’s disappointing when the tomato plants succumb to fungal infections or the harvest is small and lacks flavor. Fortunately, there are […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Freelance Writer