Do you often have to do heavy lifting at work? If you’re a welder or a mechanic, the answer is probably yes. These kinds of professionals depend on functional work boots to keep them going throughout the workday. For those of us who have less demanding jobs, steel-toe boots are still useful. Steel toes help protect your toes against heavy impact, which is useful whether you’re welding or just walking. Plus, there are several other types of boots that are perfect for a blue-collar worker’s lifestyle. To learn about the best steel toe boots for men, keep reading. Thorogood 1957…
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Most U.S. homes have access to clean and safe drinking water. Converted to drinking water, this makes it one of the most accessible resources across the country. Yet, filtering the water to proper standards often comes at the price of having a brown-looking liquid. While not ideal, we put up with the slightly off-color due to the convenience of available drinking water. But why is this tap water brown, though? What causes this off color and is it bad for you? Keep reading to learn more about why your water is brown and what a plumber might say about it…
Are you concerned about your roof? Has the integrity of your home’s most important defense system been compromised over time? It’s easy to take your shingles for granted. After all, you don’t think about them until it starts raining inside your house. While there’s nothing wrong with repairing shingle damage yourself, it always pays to understand the underlying causes of damage to your roof. Most roofing shingle damage occurs due to simple negligence or aging. Check out this guide to help you understand the top roofing problems and how to fix them. Read on! Weather-Related Damage Weather-related damage is one…
European tourism is back and in a big way, with travelers eager to catch up on lost time. Across the EU, demand for tourism in 2023 is strong. Countries such as Spain and Italy are always hot destinations for tourists, but there are a couple of places you may be sleeping on: Croatia and Slovenia. Croatia and Slovenia may not have the brand recognition of other European countries, but they each have a lot to offer travelers. Here’s what you need to know about these up-and-coming travel hot spots. A Brief Intro to Croatia and Slovenia First, let’s talk about…
A garage can add somewhere between $12,750 to $33,150 of value to a home. Although, the condition of the garage flooring plays a big factor when it comes to getting the most value. If you’re in need of a garage remodel, there are several flooring renovation tips to easily transform the space. You’ll also want to maintain your new floors properly after your garage renovation to preserve the added value. The following guide will explore the most popular options for custom garage floors and how to keep them looking great! Tile Garage Flooring Options Tiles for garage flooring are a…
Managing assets and associated documents digitally is rapidly becoming the norm. However, there is much about digital asset management (DAM) that can go wrong if the processes and protocols are not managed correctly. Many businesses are not prepared for the creative and holistic nature of DAM. Widespread mistakes can be made, resulting in lost revenue, suppressed projects, or overall brand disfigurement. Figuring out the best DAM practices is essential. We are here to help you understand what they are. Read on to learn the top 5 digital asset management best practices to help you prepare for the world of DAM.…
Do you love green lawns but struggle to maintain the level you want? If so, we can help. While most water conservation efforts focus on the summer months, a good lawn keeper pays close attention all year long. The right watering conservation strategies can help you have a lush, green lawn. Keep reading to learn more. Soil Testing and Preparation Sampling the soil and testing its composition helps to determine what nutrients and amendments the soil needs. Testing the pH and adjusting it to the correct level ensures the lawn can effectively uptake nutrients. Applying organic soil amendments such as…
Are you interested in improving your landscaping but need help figuring out where to start? Perhaps you want to automate watering but don’t know how to start. If either description sounds like you, you’re in the right place. An irrigation system is a great way to keep your plants hydrated, your lawn green, and your shrubbery thriving. This guide will help you learn what you need to know about the different parts of an irrigation system. Water Source The water source is the most important part of an irrigation system because it gives the plants the water they need to…
You’ve got a case of the late nights and early mornings. And nothing makes them more obvious than a tank of waiting around a slow-filling toilet. Toilets are your home’s busy bees. They work endlessly to keep your house clean and fresh. But if your toilet tank is slow to refill, that means there’s a problem within. Below, we’re highlighting a few reasons behind and how to fix a slow filling toilet tank. Keep reading to continue making friends with your toilet. Identify the Source of the Problem In order to fix a slow-filling toilet tank, the source of the…
Are you a business owner? Do you provide office cleaning for your employees? If not, you should start now. Regular cleaning can benefit your company in several ways. Employees will feel better about their work environment, the overall health of the office is improved, and there is less chance for illness to spread. Read on to learn more about the five benefits of regular office cleaning! Maximize Productivity A clean and organized office environment improves productivity and encourages employees to work harder, better, and more efficiently. Clutter-free surfaces give employees a sense of pride, as well as the ability to…