This raised bed update is sponsored by Miracle-Gro. Three years ago, I decided to build three really cool looking raised beds for my garden. These would be unlike anything I have ever done before. I went for not only function, but style. You can check out my original post and DIY guide here for my Metal …
Growing food in metal raised garden bed is a crucial step in one of my house goals. I love the zen of combining beauty and function. I was able to turn a pretty ugly portion of the yard into a thing of beauty. After days of deliberation over logistics, size, aesthetics, and cost between the …
In the search for different types of entertainment during life under stay-at-home, I discovered beer which ships right to your door, via the Hopsy SUB Home Tap. With breweries closed and options slim at the grocery store, I ordered a machine along with 4 mini-kegs. The Hopsy SUB Home Tap is run independently under Krups, …
Whether you are a homeowner or a renter, this home maintenance checklist can help ensure life at home is smoother. Keeping your home well-maintained can both reduce big expenses and extend the time between replacing large-ticket items. To be completely transparent, I already knew and practiced a good amount of these. However, putting them to …
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Whether you’re in it to help save the environment or you’re in it for the significant reduction in your electricity bill, the need for an energy-efficient home is apparent. The drive for a greener home is not just something that’s espoused by environmentalists, it is something that we could really use, given how we’ve seen …
Now that almost everyone is to stay at home to prevent the spread of the pandemic, people are dealing with a sudden concern of bigger electricity bills. Kids are busy playing on their gadgets, teens binge-watching shows on Netflix, and adults frequently monitoring the news. If a household can be this busy during the lockdown, …
Water is life, which was part of my motivation to search out the best under sink water filtration system. Having access to clean water is so important. I never thought I would question whether or not my water was safe to drink in a major city like Sacramento. And yet, it happened. For over a …
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This post was sponsored by Kidde Fire Safety as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. As a foodie and rather rambunctious home cook, I spend a lot of time in the kitchen. A lot of thought goes into the different tools, devices, gadgets, …
I decided to try buying a budget fixed gear road bike online. I bought a bike off Amazon which required some assembly and documented the process for anyone else interested in exploring purchasing a fixed gear bike online. I’ve had the same bicycle since I was 16. The hybrid mountain/road bike had suited my needs …
In my quest for continually improving my quality of life, I decided it was time to revisit my internet situation and entire home office. I have had the same internet and networking scenario for the last 6 years and a recent bill from Comcast prompted me to make some changes. I had several goals for …
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