http://leahysinspections.com Thu, 03 May 2012 11:36:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 7 Easy Steps to Shipping Your Plants Safely http://leahysinspections.com/7-easy-steps-to-shipping-your-plants-safely/ http://leahysinspections.com/7-easy-steps-to-shipping-your-plants-safely/#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 11:32:26 +0000 admin http://leahysinspections.com/?p=258 The thought of moving into a new house or apartment is known to cause a lot of stress onto the average person. Added onto that stress is the thought of your plants and flowers, of which you’ve spent precious hours and effort to grow, either dying during the move or needing to be thrown out. We’ve listed 7 easy steps for you to keep your green thumb alive as you move and transport your plants from one location to another!

Step 1:

Get some shipping boxes from your local grocery store, Wal-Mart, or post office. Aim to ship your plant(s) out early in the week so that your package doesn’t get stuck in transit at the Post Office over the weekend.… Read the rest

]]> http://leahysinspections.com/7-easy-steps-to-shipping-your-plants-safely/feed/ 0 The Advantages Of A Canopy http://leahysinspections.com/the-advantages-of-a-canopy/ http://leahysinspections.com/the-advantages-of-a-canopy/#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:38:19 +0000 admin http://leahysinspections.com/?p=252 Perhaps one of the most practical ways to add a bit of character to the home is through the addition of a canopy. These decorative accents are available in a number of styles and can be fitted over doors, windows, patios and many more. Not only do they look good, but they also have a number of practical purposes as they can offer protection to you and your home in a number of circumstances. Here are a few reasons your home could benefit from a canopy

Aesthetics

No matter what the style of your home is, you should be able to find a canopy to suit.… Read the rest

]]> http://leahysinspections.com/the-advantages-of-a-canopy/feed/ 0 Solar Power for the Home http://leahysinspections.com/solar-power-for-the-home/ http://leahysinspections.com/solar-power-for-the-home/#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:33:48 +0000 admin http://leahysinspections.com/?p=250 Although it seems quite expensive initially, when it comes to providing electricity for your household, solar power is the best way to go long-term wise. If you want to save money on your electricity bill or live a greener lifestyle, then you should consider solar power for the home.

Advantages

The initial cost of solar panels is very hefty, often costing a homeowner tens of thousands of dollars. However, once you get solar panels, the cost of your electricity bill will go down or you may not have to pay anything for electricity at all.

Basically, solar panels are a one-time cost while you’ll need to pay electricity bills every single month for the rest of your life.… Read the rest

]]> http://leahysinspections.com/solar-power-for-the-home/feed/ 0 Top 5 Reasons to Move to Renewable Energy http://leahysinspections.com/top-5-reasons-to-move-to-renewable-energy/ http://leahysinspections.com/top-5-reasons-to-move-to-renewable-energy/#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:31:35 +0000 admin http://leahysinspections.com/?p=248 With advancements in renewable energy technology, many people are starting to be turned on to its potential. If you’re thinking about going to renewable energy, here are five reasons that you may want to go ahead and make the move to this type of energy.

1. Saving Money

One of the reasons that you may want to make the switch to the renewable energy is to save money. In today’s market, regular forms of energy are getting much more expensive by the day. The way things are going, you may end up paying quite a bit more for electricity from the electric company than you would from a renewable source of energy like solar panels.… Read the rest

]]> http://leahysinspections.com/top-5-reasons-to-move-to-renewable-energy/feed/ 0 Antique Furniture Pieces: Undying Old World Treasures http://leahysinspections.com/antique-furniture-pieces-undying-old-world-treasures/ http://leahysinspections.com/antique-furniture-pieces-undying-old-world-treasures/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 01:12:09 +0000 admin http://leahysinspections.com/?p=244 One of the hottest trends in 21sthome decorating and design is the combination of antique furniture with modern and contemporary interiors. Antique furniture has always been around in flea markets, museums, and in privately owned shops, but recently, more and more ordinary people have preferred to incorporate the ageless appeal of every piece of it into their very own home. Antiques are a wonderful way to add depth and dimension to any part of the house. The superior craftsmanship behind each piece is just an icing on the cake.

Worth Every Dime You Pay For

Antique furniture pieces have earned a reputation of being ridiculously overpriced.… Read the rest

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