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A Simple Guide to Essential Oils for Beginners

Going natural might sounds like a good plan. Organic eating, all-natural cleaning products, no high fructose corn syrups, sulphate, processed food, plastic, Teflon, etc. The truth is, we want the best for our family. However, embracing that change is not always easy – it is something that you need to work on. You will make mistakes and will have to try one thing at a time to figure out what works for you and how to make it fit for your family. You can start by changing your cleaning products, making your own bug spray, avoiding the dryer sheets, and using essential oils for solving all the little issues that can arise in your home. Read More →

Bathroom Design: A Simple Guide to Buying Shower Heads

When it comes to designing or remodelling bathrooms, one of the most difficult decisions is choosing between a bath and a shower. Since you are here, I believe it’s safe to assume that you are ‘team showers’ because you’ve fallen in love with their accessibility, practicality, and lower water footprint compared to tubs. Bear in mind that the amount of water you spend depends on a number of factors, including your average shower time and the type of showerhead you have. In addition to your water usage, the head type you opt for will have a direct impact on your overall bathroom experience as well. This is why you shouldn’t take buying these units lightly.

A Simple Guide to Using Recessed Lighting in Your Home

A recessed light is any type of light fixture that is installed into a hollow opening of a ceiling, floor, wall cabinet or other horizontal interior feature. This type of lighting is popular with many homeowners as its sleek finish gives the space a modern vibe. In addition, recessed lights can be used in a variety of ways from ambient lighting to task and accent lighting.

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Nail Your Next Crochet Project: Anatomy of Crochet Hooks & the Different Types

Talk to anyone who has some experience in knitting and crocheting and they will tell you that the crochet hook you use has a great impact on the end product. However, picking the right crochet knitting needle from the hundreds of options on the market isn’t always easy. What’s best for one person may not be ideal for another. Plus, different projects and types of yarn require different styles and shapes of hooks. But don’t let that stop you from finding exactly what you want and need. We’ve got all the details when it comes to what makes one hook different from another and some expert advice on how to choose the ideal hook for your next project.

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A Simple Guide to Buying Wheel Hub Assemblies

As someone who spends a lot of money venturing the Australian backcountry, I also spend a lot of time making sure my car runs properly because the last thing I want is to get stuck in the middle of nowhere, hundreds of kilometres away from civilisation. A couple of weeks ago, I ordered a new wheel hub assembly online, as mine were worn down from all the use and abuse I’ve put them through. I was really excited about getting them before my next trip, however, what I really got was “brand equipment” that was completely fake, and the hub assembly wasn’t even the right size. I asked for a refund, but the retailer never got back to me. So I had to take an L and order a new hub assembly from a vendor that I actually put some research into.

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Your Simple Guide to Women’s Casual Shoes

No outfit is ever complete without the proper pair of shoes. But in the fast-paced world of today and with the busy lifestyle that most of us lead, wearing comfortable shoes that are the proper fit is of the essence. After all, what is the point of wearing stylish shoes if they’re only going to give you blisters at the end of the day? This is where women’s casual shoes come into play. Read More →

Your Simple Guide to Choosing the Right Puppy Exercise Pen

You love your dog very much and there is no doubt about that. But, there are times when you want him to be a bit quiet and play on his own so you can get some of your important stuff done. Many people use crates for this purpose and that’s okay, but what I have found my furry pal to like best is a playpen.

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Valentines Gift Guide: Show Her Your Love with These Personal Care Gift Ideas

Valentine’s day is coming up and you don’t want to let it catch you off-guard like last year, do you? Better do your shopping now. So, what can be the best Valentine gift for that special woman in your life? While every woman is different, I think that one of the best ways to show her how much you care would be to give her a personal care gift. Read More →

Dancers Gonna Prance: Simple Guide to Ensuring Your Makeup Looks Flawless on Stage

If you are a dancer, then you probably spend a lot of hours training and rehearsing before performing on the stage. When on stage, your technique and choreography are the most important elements that can wow the judges and the audience. However, it’s not just the body that the dancers use to bring choreography to life – they need their the entire body including the face. That is why you want to look your best while performing and highlight and enhance your facial expressions with flawless makeup. Read More →