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With winter’s snow melting off in the warm spring sun, it’s a great time to start spring cleaning. Since your home is closed off during winter, spring cleaning will fluff out the dirt and dust that settled in. Here is a simple checklist of the vital parts of your home to check during spring cleaning.
1. Check the Drains and Gutters
Remove any leaves and debris that might have blocked the pipes. Spring will see frequent rains and it is important to de-clog the drains. Blocked gutters can damage the walls and even your roof. Consider adding wire mesh to prevent debris especially if there …

Cauliflowers are a great addition to your vegetable garden. They’re delicious, healthy, and easy to cook. Cauliflowers have great health benefits like high in fiber, contain good antioxidants, and aid in weight loss. Cauliflowers are from the brassica family of plants, which also includes broccoli and cabbage.
If you are ready to harvest your planted cauliflowers, we will guide you in the step-by-step in harvesting them easily.
Step 1: Check if it is ready to harvest
The first step is to check the cauliflower head. The cauliflower head should be compact, firm, and …

Summer is a great time to harvest the freshest picks of apples, strawberries, peaches, and melons. Take these summer fruits with you all year long by turning them into jams. Jams can be used as spreads, yogurts, pancake topping, cocktails ingredient, or even pan sauce for meats. Here is a quick and easy way to make jams at your home.
Step 1: Wash and Prep Your Fruits
After picking the best, wash your fruits. Soak them in saltwater to remove pesticides, small insects, and bacteria hiding in your fruit.
STEP 2: Crush the Fruits
You can choose …

You know it’s fall already when the weather becomes cooler and the red-orange leaves start falling in the ground. The warm colors make for a great earthy palette that will look beautiful as decorations.  If you are planning a fall dinner party, there are so many elements you can add to bring the season to your table. Here are some great design ideas you can use to spruce up your table.
Go for fresh produce
Pumpkins are one of the well-known icons for fall. It symbolizes rebirth and fertility but also represents good harvest and crops which is also linked to Thanksgiving. Adding small pumpkins across the …