People tend to care more about things they put their time into. If you have ever met someone who cares deeply about their plants, it’s because they’ve spent time over weeks and months nurturing them. It’s easy to get emotionally attached to plants because they’re beautiful and require a commitment to keep them alive. One of the essential things in plant care is knowing when they need water. Without water, your plant can languish and die. Learning to see the signs your plant needs water will spare you the pain of failing and watching your plant die. The earlier you tend to your plant, the bett ..read more

For many, there is no greater way to wake up in the morning than that first sip of a warm cup of coffee. It used to be more difficult to manually brew your own coffee, but thanks to technology, coffee makers now allow us to make coffee from pre-portioned coffee pods. All you need to do is choose the pods to use according to your machine and follow the brewing instructions. Coffee is prepared by brewing roasted and ground coffee beans. Ripe coffee fruits are harvested and the seeds are processed into a raw green coffee bean which is then roasted. This roasted bean is ground into fine particles ..read more

Records are not a very common way people listen to music these days but we have witnessed their comeback in the past few years. The sales of records have been off-charts in the 21st century. This has surprised a lot of people because in the late 1980s, records were in serious decline mainly because of the invention of the compact discs also known as CDs. But now, records are back with a bang as many stores that used to sell compact discs a few years ago have replaced them with records. The sales of these records has not just remained steady but has increased a lot even when most people get mus ..read more

Hanging posters and photos to a wall is often a rite of passage for kids. It is a fun way to personalize a room or working space. But some fixative products can damage the paint or wall coverings, leaving unsightly holes or tears when they are taken down. An internet search for ways to hang paper without damage will return many options, so how do you know which is best? Is it possible to stick paper to a wall without damaging it? Command Tape is specially designed to adhere paper, photos, and posters to walls without damaging them. If you don’t have Command Tape, there are a few alternative m ..read more

Do you have a special succulent? Looking for new, cute and fun names for that special friend? Well, look no further! Below is a list of over 50 names for the most common colored succulents, sure to allow your new plant a unique and eccentric name! Enjoy! Green Green succulents are common and even more beautiful, they reflect the color of grass and the beauty of nature. These names below are sure to inspire you in finding the perfect name for your green friend! Emerald Fern Mint The Green One Willow Ivy Verde (green in french) Olive Prickles Fern Topaz Sylvia (meaning forest in Latin) Her ..read more

What Causes Blinds to Break? Individual blinds breaking can be so irritating and may even have you considering discarding your window treatments, but is throwing the blinds away worth it just because of a single broken vane? No, it isn’t. Depending on the blinds you have, there are a couple of ways and tricks to fix your blinds, without necessarily involving a specialist. But what causes the vanes to break? It all depends on how you handle your vanes, and how you protect them from the factors around and within the environment that could harm your window treatments. Common causes of blinds brea ..read more

Most cat breeds, if not all, can live indoors provided that they are physically and mentally stimulated. There are, however, certain cat breeds who do better inside the house compared to others. For today’s article, we list some of the best indoor cat breeds. These cats vary from being lazy to playful, from quiet to talkative, while others crave for human attention more than the others. Without further ado, I present to you the best indoor cat breeds for your home! 1. Birman Also known as the “Sacred Cat of Burma,” the Birman is an ancient cat breed. This breed is a pointed cat with deep, rou ..read more

Perhaps one of the most popular dog breeds out there, the Golden Retriever is loved for its intelligence, loyalty, and companionship. With golden coats that are either wavy or straight, lovely eyes, and charming smiles, this breed is surely a beauty! However, owning one can be intimidating especially if you live in small spaces without a backyard, such as an apartment. After all, this breed is energetic and medium-large in size, which means it requires a great amount of physical activity. With that being said, do you think Golden Retrievers can still live in an apartment? The answer is yes, G ..read more

Corgis are adorable dogs with their short legs, perky ears, and cuddly nature. They are great companions as they are highly intelligent, devoted, and loyal. They always want to be included and love to be the center of attention. Though playful and lovable, Corgis are great watchdogs and are devoted to their family. They are very loyal, affectionate, and eager to please. There are two types of Corgis, Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Cardigan Welsh Corgi. They are considered to be two different breeds because they come from different ancestors but have a lot of similarities due to crossbreeding. The d ..read more

Greyhounds are a wonderful family pet. They are sensitive and lovable. Greyhounds are considered one of the fastest breeds as they were originally bred as hunting dogs. Even though they look tough and athletic with their large size, Greyhounds are instinctively compassionate and are known to be a lazy and cuddly breed. They make excellent apartment dogs even though they can be large. They like small spaces and they are the type to nap and laze around your apartment for hours. They shed very little so they are easy to maintain. A simple daily walk or exercise and then they are good to chill on ..read more