A commodity like water has become increasingly important as a natural resource, since areas around the world continue to suffer from extended droughts that bring death as part of its deadly equation. While not having reached that extreme yet, the state of California continues to suffer the effects of their own drought that has taxed Read more

Stone Enhancement One: Create Beautiful Entranceways One of the best places to use stone inside a home is the entranceway. Natural stone made of granite or marble can create a rugged or classic floor that welcomes guests and family members. Stone resists damage from the moisture of rain, snow and mud when it is properly Read more

There’s something about swords that really captures people’s imaginations. Not only are they the traditional arms of war and combat, they also represent chivalry, conquest, and power. Out of the thousands of swords that have been swung in glorious battle, however, two stand out above all the rest. The Excalibur Belonging to the legendary King Read more

If your or a loved one are experiencing certain health issues that make climbing stairs particularly dangerous, you may want to consider purchasing and installing a stair lift. Growing old isn’t the only factor to consider when deciding whether to have a stair lift installed. If you or a family member suffers from osteoporosis, a Read more

Having insurance coverage gives peace of mind, but many people lack necessary coverage. Often, coverage is assumed when in fact an existing policy provides zero protection for specific loss events. Other situations become convoluted as to what policy covers specific losses, such as a homeowner’s policy possibly covering some losses associated with motor vehicles. Here Read more

While playground falls are often nothing to worry about, they can sometimes cause serious injury. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, most playground injuries are caused by climbing equipment, with children ages 5 to 9 at the highest risk. By knowing what to do if your child slips off the Read more

Sometimes our homes end up looking somewhat of a hodgepodge of themes, usually because there isn’t a particular style we’ve committed to. If you want to make your home look a bit more cohesive, try selecting a decorative style that suits your taste. This will allow you to achieve a specific look in your home Read more

Consumers tend to believe that financial planners serve only the rich. You might even share a similar view of these professionals, too. Unfortunately, that thought process could prevent you from taking advantage of these services. Financial planners can provide guidance and assistance in various capacities. The last thing you should do is assume that professional Read more