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The origin of the modern heating stove is intertwined with the history of domestic heating and cooking. From the Iron Age onwards humans, sought to cook food and heat their homes with a fire source contained within their dwelling. For ten thousand years or more the designs slowly matured to […]

After over nineteen years in the concrete stone mold business, some of our do-it-yourself stone, paver and tile making customers and homeowners using our moulds still have problems with air bubbles or bug holes in the cast concrete products they make. Almost one-hundred percent of the time, it’s because they […]

Concrete roofs are cast similar to other suspended floors. They are finished to fall towards the gutters to shed the water. They should be cast to overhang the walls by about one foot. This is to ensure water from the roof slab does not flow down the wall facade. This […]

As the release in Japan of Apple’s iPhone surely gets closer and closer, what is the latest news leaking out about what the device may look like? Piecing together the news I can begin to get a clearer picture of what it will look like, and how my previous predictions […]

What is the zero point energy home generator? Have you ever heard of it before? It is actually a device that utilises the little-known “zero point technology”, part of quantum physics, and so allows you to harness the intrinsic energy that is stored in magnets. It has been talked about […]

Castors are attached to home furnishings in order to make housekeeping and rearranging easier. But apart from these, do you know that castor wheels help antique collectors in estimating the age of furniture? By simply examining the type and characteristics of the castors, experts are able to identify the time […]

Pets spend most of their time at home, and this can make them bored over a span of time. Moreover, with so many restrictions here and there due to the global pandemic, pet parents are limiting their buddies from stepping out. Pets especially dogs, are very restless creatures and need […]

Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio, now known to the world as Sirius XM Radio, subscribers can keep up with all the latest news and information from the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing by tuning in to one of the many news channels that are offered. Sirius XM Radio […]

Many of us are looking for quick and easy ways that we can help the environment. We know the planet is precious and want to find ways to help, but also may find it easy to become overwhelmed or discouraged. That’s where these handy tips come in! Whether you are […]

The Victorian architectural style and the home hardware produced during this time (1825-1900) is not one specific type of hardware but rather an eclectic mix of various styles that were popular and classified as Victorian Era hardware after the fact. Most notably during this time home decorating became more ornate […]