While the instinct to release a house spider outside may come from a place of compassion, it is essential to consider the specific needs and origins of the spider in question. Sometimes, you might be doing a lot more harm than good by doing this deed. The “Humane” Approach: Relocating A House Spider Outside Among...
Ah, strawberries – the quintessential symbol of summer sweetness. But for every juicy berry you dream of picking, there’s a feathered foe with the same ambition. Birds, with their keen eyesight and persistent nature, can quickly decimate your carefully nurtured strawberry garden. Don’t despair! This guide offers a cornucopia of tactics to keep your berries...
Kevin Ford has worked at Harry Reid International Airport for almost 30 years. The man from Las Vegas works for HMSHost, a company that helps visitors find food and drinks. He started in 1995 and has worked at an airport in Cinnabon, a food bar called Frankly Gourmet, and now Burger King. The 56-year-old worked...
Creating secure hiding spots in your home can significantly enhance the protection of your valuables against burglars. The key is to think creatively and choose locations that are not only inconspicuous but also blend seamlessly into your daily life. Here are thirty hiding spots, along with additional details and tips to maximize their effectiveness: 1....
Customers of the Ring Doorbell, are warning others not to purchase them and threatening not to renew their membership because of an “unjustifiable” price increase. For the past several years, Ring Doorbells have been a popular security solution because of its quick installation process and fairly reasonable pricing. Simply charge the battery, place the camera...
Experiencing the loss of your canine companion is an emotionally challenging job. Those who have gone through it can attest. The relationship with a pet goes beyond mere ownership, evolving into a familial connection. The dog becomes more than just an animal; it becomes a cherished family member, a loyal companion, and your best buddy....
The she-shed is undoubtedly one of the coolest trends of the 21st century. Man caves (he-sheds) have been around for as long as anyone can remember, and women have been feeling left out for too long. Also, a man cave will lose its “essence” when feminine colonization starts to creep in. Well, who needs that when...
Many of us had parents who owned an iconic Volkswagen Beetle. Even if your parents did not own one, there is no way you did not notice these adorable bug-like cars on the road every day. In fact, this little car is so well-loved that many of us ended up buying one for ourselves when...
Charlotte Sapwell was 27 and homeless when her marriage ended, leaving her as the single mother of two boys. She dismissed the option of a house with a mortgage draining her limited funds. Instead, she built her own miniature home for just $10,000. This single mom’s tiny home in Ballarat, Victoria, put a roof over her family’s...
There is no denying it: we are in a global housing crisis, and traditional home-building methods are not going to solve it. The poor and homeless of course are the most affected by this lack of affordable housing. There have been several solutions involving tiny homes and community projects, however, one is proving that it...
Some farmers harvest energy in addition to their crops. Take Fabian Karthaus, for example. His father built a photovoltaic system (solar panels) on the roof of their barn when Karthaus was a child. At the age of 33, the farmer keeps two large solar power systems in his field. Berry crops grow underneath one of...
A Secret Life of Mom Highlight Story: Sometimes there are stories that are just too good, too beautiful, or too unbelievable to keep locked away. That’s why we scour the archives and bring some of them back to enjoy again. They may make you smile or shed a tear, but they’re always meant to add...