Choosing a reliable one stove repair service is critical to the comfort of your home, especially in Calgary’s harsh winters. The AAA Heating and Plumbing blog offers some great tips…
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Top 20 Home Automation Posts 2021 – Home Automation
The Automated Home Blog began life in 1996, so 2021 marks its 25th anniversary. The top 20 most popular posts of the past 12 months included the new Airthings View…
Florida House: Budget Buys | Centsational Style
Hello everyone, I’m back from Florida and the great news is that the house is being rented until the end of March, so that’s a huge relief and a big…
Chanticleer’s Dreamy Home Garden – Digging
January 1, 2024 Happy New Year! Let’s start 2024 with another post about the magnificent Chanticleer Gardens, which I visited in late September during the Philadelphia Area Fling. Today I…
Dairy Free Dessert – Lemon Blueberry Cheese Parfait
I’m so happy with this, everyone. When I tell you that this is one of the best desserts I’ve made, I mean it – a big hit with everyone who…
The role of plantation shutters in smart houses
In the ever-evolving world of smart homes, homeowners are constantly looking for ways to improve the functionality and aesthetics of their living space. One such addition that is becoming increasingly…
Sick of yellow leaves? Here’s how to fix chlorosis in plants
Yellowing of leaves on plants can be a normal process. Older leaves naturally turn yellow and fall, replacing fresh, new growth. In autumn, tree leaves naturally change color and fall.…
Will Materia bring the unity of the smart home in 2022? – Automatic home
I have referred back to this post about the smart home utopia many times since I wrote it 14 years ago. Over the years, there have been many false dawns…
Exploring Chanticleer’s Elevated Walkway, Serpentine and Bulb Meadow
03 January 2024 Chanticleer Garden’s rooster theme continues with Marcia Donahue’s bamboo sculptures, which mark the entrance to the Elevated Walkway Garden. This is part 4 of my visit to…
Weekend Reading 1.14.24 | Centsational Style
Hello friends, it rains a lot here in Northern California, but I really enjoy the moments by the fireplace in the recently updated study. This week I am working on…