If you’re trying to minimize water waste while still maintaining healthy crops, good data is key. This means monitoring the soil moisture on an ongoing basis. For a backyard garden, you can generally do this in person just by checking the soil. But on any kind of large scale, manual testing isn’t practical. The same …
Ever since the first cave paintings, human beings have had a desire to decorate our homes with pictures. These pictures tell a story. In the cave paintings, we see people hunting animals like mammoths and gazelles. Were the paintings meant to commemorate a particularly successful hunt? Were they illustrations for teaching purposes? Chances are, we’ll …
In recent years, home air quality has become more and more of a concern for more and more people. There are two main reasons for this. The first is increased health awareness in society in general. As we learn more about the dangers of mold, VOCs, and smoke, we value our air quality more. The …
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Indeed, pictures tell the story of our lives. We use them to commemorate our weddings, our vacations, our births, and other major life events. Then we hang them up all over our homes to remind ourselves of our best times. Regardless of who you are, it’s …
How much home security you need is a personal decision. There’s no one answer that’s going to be right for everybody. That said, if you’re going to install a security camera anywhere, your front porch is a good start. It’s the first place most people will go if they’re trying to get into your house. …