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Siting a New Home

Home siting is the process of determining how to place the house on a building lot for maximum liveability. Siting is influenced mostly by the

A solar power installation is only as good as its design so it's important to work with a reputable company that has engineers on staff.

Did you know that ecological furnishings add more to a space than a place to sit? They are pieces of art that spring from nature

July seems like the longest month of summer holidays because it's between June and August. The excitement of summer holidays has worn off and it's

Did you know that the word picnic is derived from the French word pique-nique, which is used to describe light meals taken outside. It was

The word green has the same Germanic root as the words for grass and grow. During the middle ages, it was associated with wealth and

You may have visited a new home while shopping for real estate. They are the benchmark for home buyers everywhere. House-hunters will visit a show

For some people, their home is the ultimate sanctuary of utter calm. It's place of blissful quietude to reset the day, a refuge from the

Many people don't realize how important it is to inspect their house on a regular basis. You may be able to do a complete inspection

Wet and soggy afternoons bring their own delights for adults and children. They're an opportunity to indulge in one's hobbies or to escape the house