Medical experts said that it is only a matter of time before the next pandemic arrives. We are not yet done with the current one, but we should already be preparing our homes for the next one. Another year of lockdown in our homes will not be good for our mental and physical health. However,
Here you are waking to the sound of your alarm when suddenly your kid comes rushing through the door, jumping on the bed, and asking, “what’s for breakfast!” And, instead of getting a couple more minutes of shut-eye before starting the day, you hurriedly wake yourself up to whip up some food. Of course, you
In manufacturing, it’s all about making the most of things. It’s the way industrial make things happen. The Industrial Revolution, itself, which started in the year 1760 placed manufacturing in high gear both in Europe and in the United States. Where hand production methods used to run the show, machines now are the main production
It’s spring cleaning season! Time to put away all the winter stuff back into storage and get the house cleaned up for warmer and more pleasant weather. Spring cleaning can be quite a chore because of all the clutter you need to organize or get rid of. Well, disposing of stuff isn’t as much of a
Many people are unwilling to shift to tiny house living because space feels too important to give up. But oftentimes, having tons of space only serves as an encouragement to accumulate things without a second thought. Residing in a tiny house inspires people to live mindfully. Having a lot of space is definitely a helpful
Almost everyone is concerned about climate change — and one way to make actual changes is by reducing your home’s reliance on the electrical grid. More than 66 percent of US power production relies on fossil fuels. Alternative energy sources like wind and solar will make your home greener, and recent developments have made wind
Basements in horror films are a perfect setting for all those spine-tingling scenes. In real life, these rooms are often for storage purposes only. There is a great loss of space if homeowners use their basements only for storing things that are no longer in use. With modern home improvement ideas, there are many possibilities
It can be a daunting task to keep a home well-managed and keep everything inside it working. But paying for maintenance, repair, and replacement costs is an even more difficult task. It can set your finances back by a few hundred to thousands annually, depending on the quality of the equipment you use and how
Cleaning your windows may be an ordinary chore but could take your precious time and energy with an inexperienced hand. The act may look easy, but when dust, paint smudges, or pollens hardened and accumulated, haphazardly cleaning the windows will leave you feeling dissatisfied and unhappy. How often should you clean your windows? Most homeowners
A lot has happened ever since the pandemic started. With all the social distancing, remote working, and sheltering in place, most people turned to technology. We’ve become more dependent on innovations that we spend hours each day on our gadgets and the internet. But even before the crisis, many of us can’t last a few