Photo: amazon.com The best bedroom flooring can really help pull a space together. Finding something that coordinates with the furniture and accessories in your space can help give it a more complete look. However, since everyone’s styles and preferences vary, there is never one answer when it comes to the right flooring material for your…
Some of the additives used to make flexible rubber plumbing parts could be leaking into our drinking water, a new study suggests. Small amounts of these additives were found during the testing of real-world drinking water samples, with additional tests showing that commercial rubber O-rings can release some of these additives when exposed to water…
“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” If you’re unsure what to get your best friend, closest sibling, or favorite couple, choosing a home decor gift is a surefire way to know your present will get plenty of use. Whether they’re someone who keeps up with all…
Maurica Cornett’s father often repeated an important maxim: “You have a garden, you won’t go hungry.” “He was right,” Cornett said. For most of her life, Cornett or a family member has raised a garden large enough to help support their family. On roughly four acres of land in southwestern Letcher County, Cornett has this…
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A CREATIVE homeowner has been on a mission to transform her dull bathroom into a space she can be proud of. Rather than spend thousands of dollars on finishes, she used paint to brighten and modernize the room. 3 A homeowner was excited to turn her drab bathroom into a luxurious part of her dream…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain As drinking water flows through pipes and into a glass, it runs against the rubber seals inside some plumbing devices. These parts contain additives that contribute to their flexibility and durability, but these potentially harmful compounds can leak into drinking water, according to a small-scale study in Environmental Science & Technology…
With burglary, prevention is key – and that starts with an alarm. For extra peace of mind, you could get a company to monitor it for you. With an alarm monitoring service, you or your key contacts could be called if the alarm goes off, or depending on your package, the monitoring firm could also…
