Are Sun Rooms Safe? By: Matt Shupe Most Americans prefer having a roof deck in their homes just so they can have their private tanning sessions. Others opt for sun rooms or solariums to get that sought-after tan.
The concept of a solarium or sun room has changed over the years, from the rooftop solarium of a house as it is known in Rome to the castle roof solarium as it was known during the medieval period. During the olden times, solariums were typically located at the upper floor of the house, usually wit... Tags: sunrooms, sun rooms
Everybody Can Garden With Containers By: James Kilkelly Container gardening is fantastic. On its own, a terracotta pot is just a container and summer bedding is just some plants. However, selectively plant the summer bedding in the container, add a few sprinkles of green-fingered expertise and you have created a miniature garden-scape. You are effectively planting a garden in miniature. This is known to some people as container design planting. The constructive planting of containers allows people who may just have a balcony to en... Tags: container, gardening, watering, planting, compost, rooftop, apartment
Container Gardening By: Robert Jones Should the joy of gardening be reserved for those with a garden? Certainly not! You'll reap great happiness, plus pretty flowers and tasty vegetables, with container gardening.
There are all types of gardeners, living in all types of homes. Even if your little piece of the world consists of a balcony, patio or rooftop, you can still get your gardening fix. Container gardening offers bright, beautiful, stackable, and practically limitless options for getting the most g... Tags:
A Garden For The Entire Family By: Lanny Hintz Everybody in one way or another wants to have their own little garden whether it be on the backyard, rooftop, or any place for that matter. Having our own garden where we can sow different flowers and plants or where we can have time to lounge or relax with family and friends gives that feeling of freedom knowing that we will be able to spend time leisurely for the whole day. If you have a garden irregardless of its size, dividing it into different areas for the different act... Tags: garden vauchers
Finials – A Great Way To Accessorize By: Jesse Akre Like weathervanes and cupolas, finials are decorative architectural pieces affixed upon high areas of a building, rooftop or other structure. Weathervanes and cupolas traditionally served a functional purpose, in fact they still can and do: weathervanes indicate the direction of the wind and cupolas help ventilate any structural rooftop. Finials, however, have always served as more ornamental pieces, making any edificial top, end, or corner a little more pleasing to the ey... Tags: weathervane, weathervanes, copper weathervanes, weather vanes, weathervanes, weather vane
Take two of these and call me in the morning By: Mike Rosania I can remember a time when transporting a bicycle meant popping your trunk, shoving in as much of it as you could and praying for the best. A time when packing for vacation required a degree in Tetris. A time when active lifestyles clashed with vehicular constraints. Thankfully those days are long gone. The world of automotive accessories has evolved to the point where consumers can choose from a myriad of cargo carriers that fit nearly every vehicle. Tags: Roof top cargo carrier, rooftop carrier, bike racks, thule racks
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