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10 Home Cleaning Tips That Will Make Your Life Easier!!
One of the most trying and tedious aspects of our lives that we all must inevitably face on a daily basis is that of home cleaning. While it is most certainly a daunting task, there are always ways to make it a little bit easier on ourselves, while ensuring that there are no cut corners and our homes look squeaky clean. Today, we bring you a few tips on how to make things significantly easier on ourselves. 1. Get Organized This is easily the most trying part of cleaning. However, the more organized you are, the better you can actually stay on top of keeping your home clean. Go through…
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Time To Move? Or Just Time To Redecorate!?
That’s a great question is it time to redecorate or just move?? When was the last time you thought about updating your living space? Me? I think about it all the time! I love daydreaming about a new house. A house with windows! Lots of windows! Lots and lots of light. NOT My Dream Now, if The Husband has his way I will be decorating a new house in Wyoming or Idaho?! From California?! It’s COLD in Wyoming and Idaho!!! It SNOWS there!! YES! I know I’m yelling!! But I’m warm here, IN California! I’m barefoot 392 days a year. I don’t want to be cold!! Sorry, I got a…
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How Are Mice Getting into My House?
The average mouse can squeeze through a hole the size of a nickel. This talent of fitting through small spaces combined with high intelligence makes them incredibly difficult to keep out of your home. Research has determined that these crafty little creatures never forget a path once they have figured out where it leads. This is very beneficial for them as they avoid detection and always find a route to their food source. To understand how to catch these mice you must first understand how they get into your home. There are many different entry points that a mouse will use to enter your home, including: obvious entrances, small gaps…
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INLIFE K9 Automatic Food Saver Review
Last year we finally bit the bullet and purchased a stand-alone freezer. Now we can purchase our meats in bulk. However, ziplock bags don’t protect the meats as well I had hoped. I found the Automatic Food Saver and decided to try it out. So HAPPY!! Not only does the food sealer have a great warranty but it’s also very affordable. I am so thrilled that I can make a Costco run just once a month instead of every two weeks. A Little Trial and Error Once we got the hang of sealing meal-size servings for The Husband and myself the process was super quick and easy! (granted I was…
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Jobs You Should Hire a Contractor to Perform!
There are going to be some things in your home that you will eventually need to repair or replace if you live there long enough. Knowing the best ways to go about making these home improvements will allow you to save a lot of money in the long run. You might be able to do some smaller jobs by yourself. However, it is always better to leave the more complicated projects to the pros. Hiring a contractor to be in charge of your home renovation or remodeling project will be a wise investment. A contractor will ensure that the job is done right the first time with no mistakes being…
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Feminist And Independent: Top 5 DIY Skills That All Women Should Know
The discourse of feminism is not dead: Many women still struggle with the image of the submissive housewife who stays at home all day. For many, being a woman now means being an independent person who can make her choices. However, sometimes it is difficult to describe oneself as independent when you still prefer to rely on others, men or even your parents, to give you a hand with basic everyday skills. By learning these skills you can help to change things. Decorating And Painting For many women, decorating the house should be the work of a professional painter. Wrong! All you need is a brush and some paint…
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How Can Different Weather Conditions Damage Your Home?
Damage to your home can be unsightly; it can also be dangerous if the structural integrity of your property is threatened. Weather is something that we all live with on a day to day basis; it’s also something that can cause significant damage to your home. This damage can occur in a short space of time, such as during a storm. It can also occur over a longer period of time, especially if damage is being caused without you being aware of it. We are going to take a look at some of the ways in which the weather can have a detrimental effect on the condition of your home.…
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What different roles are there in social care?
Social care is one of the most important job sectors to support modern life. There’s a huge variety on offer in this very rewarding industry. However, before you dive in, it’s worth exploring just what roles there are, and what you could specialize in. As a social carer, you could work with a variety of people including: – The elderly – Adults, teens, and children with mental health problems – Families experiencing stress – Those with addiction issues – Vulnerable or at-risk children – Employees and workplaces. These people may need your help in a variety of ways. Domiciliary (home) care or personal assistant This is personal care, such as…