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- Grasses - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2020 from Francis RosenfeldI felt kind of guilty to see that the grass had gone to seed on my lawn, but then I saw it ripen in a lot of other places and relaxed, it seems the combination of warmth and plentiful rain gave it the oomph to grow wild this year. Because we're used to seeing it in its domesticated form - the ...
Views: 6 - Save the Oceans to Save the Planet, Part 3: A Framework for Implementation - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2020 from santosh krinskySave the Oceans to Save the Planet, Part 3: A Framework for Implementation As we have seen in the first two parts of this series, an existential crisis is facing, not only humanity, but the entire world. We have explored a number of aspects of this crisis and begun to understand the various ...
Views: 13 - Save the Oceans to Save the Planet, Part 2: Developing Solutions - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2020 from santosh krinskySave the Oceans to Save the Planet: Part 2 Developing Solutions In part 1 we provided an overview of the existential crisis facing the oceans, and by extension, the survival and the quality of life of humanity and other life on the planet due to the challenges to which the oceans are being ...
Views: 10 - The Biggest Question – Why Recycling Matters? - by If you’re a recycling nay-sayer, then this blog is for you
Around 14 percent of people are either ambivalent about or downright against recycling. The myth they believe is that it is not their responsibility and recycling doesn’t make any difference
Seriously, who even cares?
If you ...
Views: 18 - Natural Mosquito Repellents - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2020 from Vanity_Wagon .If you are prone to attract mosquitoes, you know how irritating life can be. All those red, itchy bumps and patchy skin are issues to deal with. Go outside or stay in, does not really change things too much! Let’s find out some natural methods to fight against these mosquitoes! 1. ...
Views: 27 - Control Your Home Weather with Casement Windows - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2020 from Hridoy AhmedBefore sash windows were introduced in the market, casement windows Online were the most popular forms of windows. Sash windows managed to reduce the popularity of these windows but that doesn’t mean that people don’t use these windows anymore. Go across the city and you will find ...
Views: 20 - Four Things to do to keep your Roof Maintained - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2020 from Shabbir AhmadIf you want your house to have a value, as you never know when you want to sell it or so and you want a long life of your house then you need to keep it maintained, because if you will not, the value of your house will decrease and it will not live for long as well and for that, Roof maintenance ...
Views: 17 - 7 Ways to Keep Your Home Clean of Bugs – What You Need to Know - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2020 from Alex NickHome is the place which should be an absolute source of happiness and peace. But, if anything in your home is not in the way it should be, it can affect your peace and quality of life. Bugs and insects can ruin this peace and put you in a great deal of discomfort. Therefore, it is extremely ...
Views: 41 - Home Waterproofing - Tips to do it Right. - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2020 from haris padiyarEveryone wants their home to be perfect. Nothing matches when you rest at your own home after a long day of work and spend time with your family. To do so you must take proper care of your home. The one problem most people face is water leaking through the ceiling, cracks, tiles, etc. When you ...
Views: 27 - How to Make Your Business More Eco-Friendly - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2020 from Caitlin PurvisAs we continue to work towards the government’s net zero emissions by 2050 commitment, businesses are naturally becoming increasingly aware of the need to be more eco-friendly. Other strategies, such as the Clean Growth Strategy, which aims to promote economic growth at the same time as ...
Views: 38 - Why Should You Prefer Eco-friendly Mold Removal Process? - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2020 from James SmithOn this planet, everything is useful and important but only if the timing and location are right. And it applies to the formation of the molds too. When these molds grow in the outdoors, they play a major role in the process of decomposition thereby maintaining an order in the ecosystem. ...
Views: 29 - Save the Oceans to Save the Planet: Part 1 Understanding the Issues - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2020 from santosh krinskySave the Oceans to Save the Planet: Part 1 Understanding the Issues We give little thought to the oceans of the world and the importance they have in sustaining all life on the planet. We treat the oceans as a bounty for providing fish into the human diet, and as a transport medium for the ...
Views: 32 - The Rules for Vegetarians - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2020 from Anika KumarIf you decide to become vegetarian, it’s just a personal commitment and personal involvement. Nobody will give a book of rules, a set of principles or a set of registration procedures. It is entirely up to you what you mean by a “vegetarian.” There are no rules for vegetarians. There are ...
Views: 36 - World Project Overview: Next Steps in Solving the Existential Crisis of Humanity - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2020 from santosh krinskyAn Integrated Approach to Achieving Harmonious Balance of Life on Earth and Preserving Our Future and Our World We are facing a sixth “mass extinction event”. We are destroying the complex interplay between the ocean, the earth and the atmosphere that keeps our climate in balance. We ...
Views: 36 - TIPS ON HOW TO TIDY YOUR HOME - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2020 from Alex NickKeeping up a clean home is more about conceiving some good habits that’ll be beneficial for yourself and your household. This article has the best tips on how to tidy your home. Learn the proper way of cleaning and disinfecting these common household items. Keep germs away with these easy ...
Views: 43 - Do We Have Adequate Access to Clean Water? - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2020 from Isabella WhitmoreAdequate access to clean water helps prevent the spread of diseases including COVID-19 which impacted the entire world. In fact, the World Health Organization (WHO) highly suggest frequent handwashing to reduce the spread of the disease as it is one of the most effective actions you can take to ...
Views: 34 - The Fundamentals of Commercial Landscaping that Make the Difference - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2020 from Sam CameronLandscapes have always decked up outer spaces, irrespective of whether it’s a commercial or residential facility. You will be surprised that an attractive landscape design gives an impression about the business. They are considered a vital design element enhancing the overall image of the ...
Views: 56 - Home Remodeling and Renovation Ideas - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2020 from Cynthia MadisonYou want to start renovating your home because you want it more beautiful and comfortable. It’s your personal space where you spend most of your free time, so make sure it’s a cozy one. If you seriously prepare ahead for the renovation, it should come out as you dream. Involve in the ...
Views: 52 - Benefits and Solutions to a Paperless Working Environment - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2020 from Joe MuddimanThe ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has forced a lot of businesses to work remotely and whilst the majority of businesses have chosen to return to the workplace, there are many that have continued to work at home, until further notice is given that they must return to work. This means that the need ...
Views: 67 - The Environment & Packaging: Why should you care? - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2020 from Adele ThomasIt’s easy to live day to day without understanding the impact some of our choices make on the environment, which has led to some pretty scary statistics. Next time you’re out for a takeaway coffee, remember that 7 million coffee cups are thrown away in the UK every day – so if ...
Views: 65 - Key Benefits of Industrial Recycling - by If you have been running operations in the UAE, you might have noticed that all industrial processes produce waste. The amount of waste produced here according to a recent study in 2019 took the total to almost 5 Million tons of waste. Even though most of the waste is reusable and recyclable, it ...
Views: 46 - Outdoor living was never so much fun - by Bright summers and sunny weather always call for a beautiful outdoor vacation, where we can relax and spend some quality time with our family and friends. But with the present situation, everyone is mostly spending their precious time at home and looking for alternatives to make their terrace, ...
Views: 57 - Why it’s important to teach your kid sewing + extra tips for yourself - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2020 from Logan SandersAs my kids are growing, I suddenly realized that the importance of basic crafts and skills was lost in time. No more - I said to myself, ans as my wife is teaching our kids how to sew, I decided to leave here some food for your thoughts. Why it's so important to teach your kid sewing why it's ...
Views: 67 - Russia expands free land giveaway to the entire country - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2020 from Yuri SmirnovBreaking news: Russian Government creates a program for obtaining free land in the Russian Federation, similar to the "Far East Hectare": https://ecominded.net/land-giveaway-russia It will allow one to register ownership of land plots remotely, without unnecessary bureaucratic procedures. All ...
Views: 56 - BEST COLOGNES FOR MEN - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2020 from Nabil AhsanPeople are finally beginning to realize the importance of men’s cologne. It’s not only an extension of the man’s fashion sense and style, but it can also impact him and everyone around him on a very primal level. The best men’s cologne will not only change how other people think about the man ...
Views: 61(1 vote) - Where To Put An Air Purifier For Best Performance? - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2020 from Logan SandersAn air purifier is one of the best ways to make sure that you have clean air in your home. There are dozens of reasons why you might want to do this. For example, you might want to remove allergens, like dust and bacteria ...
Views: 63 - Surprising things you can’t recycle - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2020 from Don MilneWhen it comes to recycling, we can try our best to do the right thing but end up getting it quite wrong. But don’t worry. Most of us are guilty of the same mistakes. After all, it’s only when you know that you know. Pizza boxes It’s quite easy to understand why you’d think these could be ...
Views: 52 - "Doors Open" - Toronto's Architectural Festival - Free of Charge! - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2020 from Kale JeffYou may have figured out via now that I am little bit of an architecture buff. Well, the exceptional issue is, when you consider that 2000 Toronto has its very very own loose-access Architecture Events in weekend wherein you may get get entry to to extra than one hundred forty interesting homes, ...
Views: 59 - What Can Gardening Teach You? - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2020 from Logan SandersA small intro. This piece was inspired by our self-isolation as well. Requested by my wife. Gardening can be a great hobby, helping you add some color to your yard or create a reliable source of food. However, you’ll also learn a lot of life lessons by working in the garden. To try to ...
Views: 76 - how wall art stickers are a cost effective alternative to other forms of wall décor? - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2020 from Engr AhmadThe Benefits Of Using Wall Art Stickers Changing your wall decor can be problematic at the best of times. After all, repainting can be a tedious job and stripping and reapplying wallpaper can be costly, especially if you make a mistake! But what do you do when your aspect wall art can no longer ...
Views: 55 - Professional House Painting Can Increase Your Property Value - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2020 from Christopher thomasComing hоmе tо a freshly painted residence іѕ a gооd fееlіng - it ѕееmѕ nеw, fееlѕ сlеаn аnd іѕ a more comfortable place tо lіvе. However, аlmоѕt wіthоut notice, thе hоuѕе bесоmеѕ "lіvеd-іn"; ѕmudgеѕ, ѕсrаtсhеѕ and dіrt саn appear оn wаllѕ over tіmе- and the nеgаtіvе іmрасt on the аеѕthеtіс оf ...
Views: 121 - Five reasons to use online cake delivery services - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2020 from James SmithOnline cake delivery services prepare professional-quality cakes and ship them directly to your front door. They will work with both companies and individuals, shipping directly to a corporate building or residential home. If you're considering this for personal pleasure or for business ...
Views: 51 - The YFC Take on Circular Economy - by In this fast-moving world, there are a lot of things to consider for the average business. One of the more important things to think about is the implications of the business on the environment. Think of big brands such as Coca Cola and Pepsi who received such major backlash when their plastic ...
Views: 64 - Truly Passive Greenhouse - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2020 from Yuri SmirnovPlease check and support the project of greenhouse that requires no heat in winter and will never overheat in summer: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/paulwheaton/greenhouse-1?ref=xgzvjj Paul Wheaton and his permaculture team plan to build it and share the whole process, even documenting ...
Views: 66 - Are All Varieties of Plyboards Waterproof in Nature? - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2020 from Rajat SahooIf there is one thing that is common between the interiors of a household and the office, it is the fact that plywood is used in both the places. Yes, plywood has garnered a massive popularity over the years. This is why many customers are happy utilizing it for their spaces and looking to put ...
Views: 67 - Sterilization and Hygiene – the Need of the Hour for Any Commercial Kitchen - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2020 from Alan BrownRunning a commercial kitchen has never been easy. You had to maintain a lot of parameters before to make sure that you are cooking and serving in a safe and sterile environment so that it doesn’t cause any inconvenience to your customers and doesn’t affect the reputation of your ...
Views: 53 - Why it’s perfect time to make your home sustainable - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2020 from Logan SandersThe ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has thrust the world into a lockdown, threatening jobs, economies and more not to mention the very real threat to life the virus poses for many. A lot of people - myself included - have found themselves virtual prisoners in their own homes as governments around the ...
Views: 129 - DIY off-grid eco dome in nature - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2020 from Yuri SmirnovMy Russian friend and inventor developed an Off-The-Water-Grid eco dome home with it’s own: * custom gutter for RAIN WATER HARVESTING * micro bio char treatment plant for RAIN WATER FILTRATION, * 3 types of WATER STORAGE including an UNDERGROUND BUNKER * earthship inspired botanical cell ...
Views: 83 - What is High Performance Concrete? - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2020 from haris padiyarConcrete is a durable and multipurpose construction material. It is not only strong and durable but also economical. Unlike conventional concrete, high performance concrete is a concrete mixture that is high in durability and strength. It contains a mixture of cementitious materials such as ...
Views: 63 - Things to Look for in Professional Office Cleaning Services - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2020 from Shishir Del RioThere is no question that you need to maintain high levels of cleanliness in your office. This is important because an office is a place of business. In business image is everything and having a clean office will protect the image of the business. It is also important because a dirty office is a ...
Views: 86 - Gaming Chairs - The Only Way To Experience Gaming - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2020 from Christopher thomasGaming Chаіrѕ hаvе come a long wау іn thе past fеw years. They uѕеd to be thе рrеѕеrvе of a select fеw, but nоw duе to their соmреtіtіvе pricing and various mаkеѕ and models hаvе ѕtаrtеd tо permeate іntо thе general public, аnd be used bу your аvеrаgе Jое. But whаt еxасtlу are The Bеѕt ...
Views: 158 - 5 Fun Way to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2020 from Kelly JojoFor more than three decades, even with technologies allowing us to live with a drastically smaller carbon footprint, these emissions are rising. And the reason is not the number of people, or the things they consume, but rather how they consume them. A green lifestyle is portrayed as a ...
Views: 68 - Benefits and importance of forests - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2020 from Saira MunsifThere are uncountable benefits of forests that remind us of the importance of trees in our surroundings. Imagine this mother earth without this natural greenery, of course, life on earth is due to these wild trees and forests. Although there are severe causes of deforestation still deforestation ...
Views: 83(1 vote) - Latest software reviews - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2020 from James SmithThe time has changed. We have all become dependent on technology. Technology has given many kinds of comforts and ease. The office workload has decreased for computers, the home workload has decreased for appliances and many more. There are countless things that have made man's life easy and ...
Views: 73 - Foreigners are deciding to relocate to Russia - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2020 from Yuri SmirnovWhereas some Russians still choose to move abroad, in recent times more foreigners from the USA, UK, Europe and Asia are deciding to relocate to Russia. In this article https://ecominded.net/moving-to-russia you will find some answers to most frequently asked questions, like: * How do I get ...
Views: 94 - Tips to Choosing the Right Family Lawyer - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2020 from Shishir Del RioThose who are going through a divorce during COVID 19 will often find that they are dealing with an incredibly difficult and emotional situation. The thought of ending one part of their life is disheartening, causing much distress and confusion. The last thing that these individuals need to deal ...
Views: 102 - Things to Consider About the Automatic Gates - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2020 from Shishir Del RioIt is greatly the time for a boost in the automation due to the tremendous improvement in the automation technology. Automatic things have made the life of men easier and hassle-free. In recent days, the popularity of the automatic gates has increased to a great extent. Be it for the house or ...
Views: 96 - Eco-Minded ideas to brighten up your lockdown - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2020 from Yuri SmirnovIn this article we are sharing some news and articles to brighten up your lockdown time. For organic gardeners: we are sharing our own experience in no dig (no till) sustainable organic gardening: planting tomatoes in a natural easy way: https://ecominded.net/no-dig-gardening (video ...
Views: 148 - Tips to Clean Your Washing Machine - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2020 from Kartik KumarThe interior of the washing machine continually surfaces with churning polluted water and detergent residues. So it may look brightly clean, but it doesn't; you would notice that moldy odor that finally will begin to arise from a bowl or washing powder tray. While the process of the washing ...
Views: 73 - Three reasons why Skip Bins are indispensable for a Store? - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2020 from Caitlyn BellIf you are a store owner, then you must know that keeping it cleaned and neat is your duty. This is especially true for those who run a bakery or a consumables store. Using skip bins can be beneficial for you since a skip bin can store a huge amount of waste and that is a big relief for you if ...
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