Monday, January 12, 2015

Paint Endgrain Wood

End-grain wood has a tendency to split as it dries out. End-grain wood is the wood that shows the growth rings of the tree. This area has a...

Reuse Whiskey Barrels

Whiskey barrels can have a second life in and around your home. A whiskey barrel, made of white oak, lives two lives: one at the distillery ...

Sunday, January 11, 2015

Tools For Measuring Algae

Scientific tools are available to measure the amount of algae in bodies of water. Scientists use these tools to get baseline measurements an...

Friday, January 9, 2015

Drain Rain Water

Rainwater that has no way to drain off a piece of land can saturate and destroy flower beds, turn grass to mud and cause structural damage t...

Gutter Downspout Alternatives

Downspouts can be unsightly. Rain gutters protect your house and foundation from rain saturation by sending the bulk of the rain through dow...

Hunt With Tripods

A tripod stand can be set up in the middle of whitetail deer habitat. Hunting is a popular pastime for many people. Hunters use many ways t...

Thursday, January 8, 2015

Use Rainwater To Flush Toilets

Flush toilets can use up large amounts of water. Some older toilets, in particular, use well over five gallons of water per flush. This can ...