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Archive for December, 2009

I was surfing the Internet, the other day and I ran across a website that was selling home building books. It had a very pleasing color scheme and was easy to use. As a website designer myself, I showed this website to a few of my friends, who are interested in home remodeling and repairs. Me and my friends, love to work on our homes and often get together for larger projects, that we can work on together.I'm planning on building a room addition for my expanding family and have done a little bit of everything. For example I have removed and build new walls in my home, added electrical light switches, replaced my kitchen sink faucet and even tiled my bathroom floor and bathtub enclosure. In my business, we have to do a lot of reading and research and I really wanted to build the room addition on my own, more as a sense of pride and accomplishment than saving money by hiring a contractor.I love working with my family and friends on projects like this also. Anyway, back to the website that I found on home building books, I found for books and ordered them, one was on .. more »

How to grow a vegetable garden requires knowledge of what your vegetables need to survive. So if your new to vegetable gardening do not worry because im going to guide you through the entire process. Also be sure to check out my bio box below for a free guide to get you through the process. But for now lets go over the basics you need to do to get your garden ready.- Clear out the area and make sure its ideal for your vegetables to grow. So how do you know if its ideal or not you ask? Well just make sure you rake it clean so that no leaves or weeds are around to hamper your gardens growth.- Next you will want to till the soil and really break it up so that your garden will be able to breath properly.- Once the soil is tilled and broken up you should apply the fertilizer you plan to use.- Once the fertilizer is applied you will once again need to till the soil to mix the fertilizer in so it works its full potential.- Next you will need to add some water to the soil. Do not add to much .. more »