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Succulents are extremely popular and for good reason. They add so much life and color to a living space. Plus, they are easy to care for, and seeing plants thrive is so energizing and moralizing. Nowadays, succulents are being used for more than just home decor, like these glass table gardens. They are now used […]
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If anyone thought that guy who built an elaborate tiny restaurant for the squirrels in his neighborhood was over-the-top, wait until they see the full-fledged tiny chicken coop town this guy built for his wife’s chickens, complete with hotels, cafes, and even a jailhouse for miscreants [1]. The man’s wife owns a flock of chickens […]
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If you’ve ever been stung by one of these horrible little critters, you’ll know that you don’t want them around. Unlike bees, wasps can sting you multiple times! And while they don’t go out of their way to randomly attack you, but if they’re threatened, they will NOT hesitate to jab away! Their stings leave […]
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Growing up, I had a few friends with old trampolines standing in the backyard. Long unused and gathering cobwebs, these old, massive things just stood around, rusting away and looking shabby. Such an eyesore, and not to mention taking up tons of space! Back then, I never thought of repurposing anything the way I do […]
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It is an innate human factor to strive to be a better person. Whether this is for your benefit or for those you love (or both). Here are 6 easy life changes you can make to improve your self-image Consider others needs before your wants One of the greatest acts of kindness is putting other […]
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Furniture giant, IKEA, does it again by trying to save the planet by conserving the forests, one tree at a time! Wood is essential for our survival, we use it for fuel, and we use it to build. Almost everything we use came from a tree – paper, utensils, the frames on our walls, and […]
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As the world races to figure out how to meet electricity demands in a more sustainable, eco-friendly way, there’s one place that’s already got it figured out: The Isle of Eigg in Scotland. Meet the small off-grid island that’s been powered by off-grid renewable energy since 2008. (1) Off-Grid Renewable Energy-Powered Isle of Eigg Prior […]
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When it comes to yard sales, another man’s trash is another man’s treasure. However, in this case, the yard sale sold a bowl for $35 that turned out to be a rare, 15th-century Chinese porcelain artifact worth up to $500,000. The “exceptional and rare” bowl will be part of the Sotheby’s Important Chinese Art auction […]
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The tiny home craze that has taken over 2020 is not slowing down yet: Now, even Ikea has gotten on board. Check out these incredible eco-friendly Ikea tiny homes. They’re so incredible you might finally consider making the tiny-home switch. (1) Eco-Friendly Ikea Tiny Homes Buying a home in today’s market is tough, which is […]
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There is a probability that not every couple would be able to afford a mansion to live in. Some of us only have the means to procure a tiny house to shelter us. And since inflation and cost of living have risen to such an extent, tiny homes have evolved by leaps and bounds. Previously […]
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Some people are really tetchy about where they live. And they wouldn’t want to move out of that place in any situation. This brings us to a family in Wales that has been living in the middle of a roundabout for the last four decades. Now, the only problem that they face is delivery drivers. […]
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Some people are so creative that they find beauty in things others don’t. They could turn a nondescript item into something that has immense value, and that’s what Amy Kleinwachter has done. The owner of Old World Antieks in La Grange transformed a grain silo that she found on her property into an adorable guesthouse. […]