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- How Much Do New Cabins Cost to Build? 3 Factors to Consider - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2021 from Hannah WhittenlyThere are many benefits to building a new cabin over buying an existing one. For one, the overall cost is likely to be lower. Additionally, you can choose custom options that suit your needs and all the materials and appliances installed will be brand new. If building a cabin of your own is ...
Views: 351 - Building a Cabin? How to Get the Project Started Successfully - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2021 from Hannah WhittenlyMany homesteaders desire to live in beautiful handmade cabins. To make this dream valid, you need to know what it takes to build a cabin and complete the project successfully. Building a cabin is more effortless, and with proper planning, it becomes even more successful. In this era of ...
Views: 340 - Building a New Cabin? How to Get All the Finishing Touches Just Right - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2021 from Hannah WhittenlyBuilding the perfect cabin can provide you with both a substantial investment property as well as the perfect spot for your next vacation. When it comes to construction, even the smallest detail can make all the difference. Staying focused on a few details can help you to make sure that you get ...
Views: 405 - Building a Cabin? 4 Essentials You'll Need for Creature Comforts - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2021 from Hannah WhittenlyIf you’re building your own cabin, then the construction work itself is probably half the reason you’re engaging with the project. Seeing the structure slowly take shape thanks to the work of your own two hands is an enormously gratifying process. While working on the bare essentials, however, ...
Views: 316 - Screwed Over By the VA? How to Get the Benefits You Deserve - by Submitted on May 26, 2021 from Hannah WhittenlyIn the event that you receive a denial letter from Veteran Affairs, it's important to know that you're not alone. Statistics show that getting a denial for an initial claim of veteran benefits is actually fairly common. Fortunately you can appeal this decision. In this post we take a look at ...
Views: 325 - 4 Ways a Real Estate Agent Will Make Your Property Sale Run More Smoothly - by Submitted on May 21, 2021 from Hannah WhittenlySelling or renting out your property may not be the easiest thing to do on your own. Luckily, the help of a qualified and experienced real estate agent can make everything run more smoothly. The role of the agent does not start and end with just finding a buyer or tenant for your property. Here ...
Views: 322 - 4 Reasons Why Your First SSDI Claim Might Have Been Denied - by Submitted on May 20, 2021 from Hannah WhittenlyOne of the safety nets created by the United States government includes SSDI, which stands for social security disability insurance. It is sometimes simply referred to as SSI. This disability insurance has been able to help many people that have been disabled and worried about covering their ...
Views: 344 - Solutions for When Your Debt Becomes Too Overwhelming - by Submitted on May 19, 2021 from Hannah WhittenlyMost of us carry a certain amount of consumer debt. Usually, it is manageable when we make regular monthly payments on time without taking on more new debt. But when added to other outstanding loan balances like a mortgage and a car payment, the debt load may seem insurmountable. Before you ...
Views: 459 - Feeling Under the Weather? How to Get Back to Good Quick - by Submitted on May 17, 2021 from Hannah WhittenlyYou do everything you can to stay away from people who are sick or to prevent from getting sick. Washing hands, sanitizing, and wearing a useless mask are on everyone’s radar these days. If you’re feeling sick, there are certain tips you can do to help feel better in no time. Get ...
Views: 295 - 4 Supplies for Your First Aid Kit Every Family Needs on Hand - by Submitted on May 14, 2021 from Hannah WhittenlyWhen it comes to keeping your family safe, you can do a lot of things to prevent accidents from occurring. Making sure that there aren't flammable liquids near fire or that sharp objects are out of the reach of young children. However, the fact is that accidents, both big and small, will occur, ...
Views: 382 - 4 Healthy Techniques for Regrowing the Hair You've Lost - by Submitted on May 13, 2021 from Hannah WhittenlyHair loss is quite a common problem amongst people of all gender. Bald spots cause most people to deal with embarrassment and frustration since it affects someone's confidence. Coping with the issue can be challenging, but accepting that your hair may be falling off is the first step to dealing ...
Views: 339 - How to Know if There Are Pests in Your Home and What to Do About Them - by Submitted on May 10, 2021 from Hannah WhittenlyDealing with pests in your home is a common issue for every other homeowner that exists. Some people encounter a pest problem every season while others face it every other week. No matter what types of pests you have, or how long the problem has existed, know how to find and get rid of ...
Views: 360 - How to Repair and Renovate Your Home After a Flood - by Submitted on May 05, 2021 from Hannah WhittenlyIn flood-prone areas, people are usually left to rebuild and salvage what is left of their property after a flood. Floods, since time immemorial, have been known to cause serious damage to property and can even cause loss of life if not mitigated. One of the first steps of protecting yourself ...
Views: 336 - 5 Steps That Are Vital for Seeing Real Change From Your Therapy Sessions - by Submitted on May 04, 2021 from Hannah WhittenlyMaking a conscious decision to improve your mental health with therapy is an accomplishment in and of itself. Of course, you are responsible for making the most of the situation and taking the steps necessary for really progressing. Here are five steps that are vital for seeing real change from ...
Views: 353 - Industrial Maintenance: 4 Things Every Foreman Should Check - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2021 from Hannah WhittenlyThe work of a foreman is to plan and schedule daily and weekly construction activities and help implement, develop, and monitor maintenance activities of mechanical and construction systems. In most companies, a foreman ensures everything in the construction industry runs well while acting as a ...
Views: 334 - 4 Tips to Help You Maintain Your Homestead When You’re Short on Time - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2020 from Hannah WhittenlyMany people dream of owning a homestead, but that type of property requires an incredible amount of work. However, that doesn’t mean that it’s an unattainable goal, even for the busy individual. Here is a quick glimpse at some tips and tricks that homesteaders can use to maintain their ...
Views: 569 - How to Improve Your Food Processing Business for the New Year - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2020 from Hannah WhittenlyThe food industry is one that’s getting more attention as people become more aware of its importance. This means that you need to improve your business model in the coming years. Here are some of the areas in which you’ll want to focus your efforts. Focus on Energy Usage The amount of energy ...
Views: 637 - 4 Tips to Make High-Quality Meals Any Beginner Can Pull Off Perfectly - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2019 from Hannah WhittenlyCooking quality meals can seem a daunting task, but a special meal doesn’t need to require special skills. Choosing a recipe that is comprised of simple steps will make your food prep easy. Try to choose items that offer unique, fresh flavors all on their own. Here are some tips for putting ...
Views: 565 - Moving Past Addiction: 5 Ways to Keep Yourself Clean - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2019 from Hannah WhittenlyNow that you have made it through an addiction recovery program, the main goal is to stay clean and not relapse to former substance abuse behavior. It’s not realistic to assume you’ll never be tempted. Instead, focus on activities like the following to avoid falling back into a former ...
Views: 838 - 5 Ways You Can Find Relief from Your Trauma - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2019 from Hannah WhittenlyExperiencing emotional trauma can be one of the hardest moments of your life. As you replay the events in your mind, it can seem overly difficult to focus on anything else. To get relief, you can participate in these five different strategies below. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) This is ...
Views: 1145 - Take Control of the Board: How Chess Will Make You Smarter - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2019 from Hannah WhittenlyChess is an outstanding game that tests your mental abilities and can improve them over time. Many experienced chess players exhibit highly developed mental abilities and often earn high scores on intelligence assessments. Some suggest that skilled chess players became smart by playing the game. ...
Views: 818 - 7 Reasons You Aren’t Getting the Sleep You Need - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2019 from Hannah WhittenlyYou might remember the nights where you fall asleep instantly and wake up feeling refreshed and ready to take on the day. A quality night of sleep can do a lot to improve your mental and physical health. A third of your life is spent sleeping, so it’s essential to understand what could be ...
Views: 778(1 vote) - The Tie Between Solid Self-Defense and Increased Self-Esteem - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2019 from Hannah WhittenlyIf you’re like most people, self-defense training sounds interesting. However, you just never get around to actually participating in it. Here are four reasons you really should finally schedule that self-defense class today. More News Reports of Violence It’s not a shock to anyone that has ...
Views: 698 - Post-Injury Blues: Exercising When You Can’t Run - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2019 from Hannah WhittenlyJust because you can’t run doesn’t mean that you need to give up on your exercise and health goals. With a little perseverance and some ingenuity, you will be able to continue training while your injury heals. Switch to a Recumbent Bicycle Depending on what type of injury has occurred, ...
Views: 522 - Where Do Some of Your Favorite Beauty Products Come From? - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2019 from Hannah WhittenlyNow might be an opportune time to ponder where some of your favorite beauty products actually come from. After all, your skin is a living, breathing, massive organ covering your entire body. Up to 60 percent of whatever it absorbs finds its way into your bloodstream and immediately begins ...
Views: 506 - What Now? How to Deal with Indecision - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2019 from Hannah WhittenlyA lot of people struggle with making big life decisions that affect their lifestyle, their families or their careers. It’s totally normal to question yourself in such situations and to fear making the wrong decision. But, if you are finding yourself stuck and feeling major anxiety about making ...
Views: 682 - 4 Ways Your Home Environment May Be Influencing Your Mental Health - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyIt is no secret that the space around you affects your mood, and your home is supposed to be a place of comfort. If you are not feeling comfortable at home, it is time to evaluate your space and make the necessary changes. The first step is to figure out what it is about your space that is ...
Views: 900 - Top Home Renovation Ideas for Families with Young Children - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyIf you have young children, it is important that they grow up in a safe home. In some cases, the home will already be built to account for their needs. However, if it is not, you can renovate it to better suit your needs. You may also be able to create a home that has a higher market value at ...
Views: 779(1 vote) - Live in a High-Crime Area? 4 Suggestions for Home Security - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyFor anyone living in a high-crime area, having reliable home security is one of the best decisions you can make. A reliable home security system helps you protect you, your home, and your family. However, finding the best method of home protection can be difficult. Naturally, there are many ...
Views: 1101 - 4 Ways Businesses Can Raise Employee Morale - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyWhen employees are happy, they tend to be more productive. Furthermore, a happy employee is less likely to want to find another job, which means that the organization sees less turnover. If your people seem unhappy or bored at work, there are steps that you can take to increase their ...
Views: 754 - Top Things to Consider Before Agreeing to Cosign Someone’s Bail Bond - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyIf a friend, relative or colleague gets in legal trouble and gets put in jail, he or she may be able to buy his or her freedom. This generally means obtaining a bail bond, but that person may need a cosigner. Let’s look at some issues to consider before agreeing to be that cosigner. Be ...
Views: 683 - Hack Your Home: Top Tips to Resolve Indoor Humidity Issues - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyIf you have indoor humidity issues, then you know that having too much humidity can cause condensation on windows, moldy bathrooms, wet stains on ceiling and walls along with a musty smell. These conditions are more likely to occur when temperatures reach summertime highs outside. Here are some ...
Views: 1033 - Does Your Home Constantly Feel Humid? 4 Steps to Relieve the Issue - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyIn addition to being uncomfortable, high indoor humidity is also a health hazard. Extra moisture in the air can exacerbate a wide variety of respiratory issues ranging from asthma to COPD. Here is a look at a few simple projects that will lower the humidity levels inside your home and improve ...
Views: 831 - Learning a Second Language? Top Tips for Increasing Your Listening Skills - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyExcellent listening skills are required when attempting to learn a new language. Whether you’re trying to become fluent in English, Spanish or another language, there are many effective ways to absorb information by simply listening. These four tips can help you sharpen your listening ...
Views: 844 - How to Care for Kitchen Cabinets & Keep Them Looking Brand New - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyThere is nothing like admiring your brand new cabinets after they are installed in your kitchen. However, stains or damage can put a damper on their appearance over time. This is why it is important to take care of your cabinets even years after you install them. Use the following tips to ...
Views: 840 - Looking to Hire? 4 Benefits of Hiring Someone From Another State - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyThere are times in which it’s to your benefit to consider an out-of-state candidate over an in-state one. This does not come without some inherent risks on your part. Here are some of the benefits that you may receive from hiring someone from another state. Wider Range of Skillsets ...
Views: 924 - On Bike or Foot: How to Take Action After Being Hit by a Vehicle - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyAuto accidents involving pedestrians and cyclists are frighteningly common, and these collisions often result in lifelong injuries. Many victims end up dealing with severe pain, limited mobility, and overwhelming hospital bills. Here are a few steps that you can take to protect your health and ...
Views: 975 - Just Graduated & Ready to Be an Architect? 4 Steps for Career Success - by Submitted on May 29, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyIf you have just graduated with a degree in architecture, then you may be wondering how to get your first job as an architect. As you pour over help wanted ads, you may notice that most firms are looking for people who want experienced industry veterans. Do not get discouraged. Instead, use ...
Views: 968 - How to Minimize Security Risks When Employees Leave Your Company - by Submitted on May 24, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyLosing an employee is never going to be easy, but there are some steps that you can take to mitigate your risks before they step out of your business for the last time. Even if an employee is leaving on good terms, a single mistake or oversight could result in theft, vandalism, or data loss. ...
Views: 787 - Are You a Cyclist? If You’re Ever Hit by a Car, Take These 4 Steps Pronto! - by Submitted on May 23, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyMore than 18,000 cyclists are killed or seriously injured each year in a biking accident. Approximately 16,200 of them were over the age of 18. There were approximately 14,500 of them were male. The most dangerous hours to ride are between 8 AM and 9 AM and between 3 PM and 6 PM. If you are a ...
Views: 838 - 3 Consequences Losing Weight Can Have & How to Get Past Them - by Submitted on May 18, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlySculpting the body of your dreams is going to change your life forever, but sudden weight loss can result in quite a few unwanted side effects. Even if you feel relatively healthy, you might be doing irreversible damage to your body. Here are a few potential side effects of sudden weight loss ...
Views: 878 - New to Working in Construction? How to Avoid These 4 Risks - by Submitted on May 15, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyConstruction can be a risky business if you don’t know what you’re doing. There are safety concerns as well as financial ones that will need to be examined. Here are some of the ways that you can avoid risk if you’re new to the construction business. Invest in Safety ...
Views: 812 - If You’re Ever Arrested, Here Are 4 Things to Know Before Posting Bail - by Submitted on May 14, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyThe judge is the person who will determine the amount of bail that is required. There are a variety of factors that play a part in this decision. Here are some of the things that you should know about the bail process. Risk Plays a Factor The degree of flight risk that you present plays a part ...
Views: 783 - Don’t Choose a Business Location Until You’ve Considered These 4 Things - by Submitted on May 11, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyDeciding where to base your business will have an impact on how you function. There are accessibility and security concerns that need to be taken into account. Here are some of the things that need to play a factor in where you decide to setup shop. Cost of Doing Business Some regions of the ...
Views: 826 - Spice up Your Business: 4 Ways to Make Your Office More Appealing - by Submitted on Apr 30, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyThe appearance of your office matters quite a lot. If you provide a good, clean work environment, employees will be happy and more likely to give you their best. If you are looking for methods to spice up your business, here are four effective ways to make your office more appealing. Keep It ...
Views: 931 - 4 Steps Businesses Can Take to Ensure Employee Safety - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyWorkplace safety can be undertaken in any type of work environment. It’s especially important if you work in an industrial or manufacturing setting. If you aren’t safe in these environments, you could end up being maimed or killed. Here are some of the ways that you can work towards ...
Views: 883 - Inexperience Leads to Accidents: Top Tips for New Motorcyclists - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyWhile driving, you might see a few motorcycles on the road or highway and wonder what it would be like to get on one yourself. After searching for a motorcycle that is suitable for your size and that meets your needs, you can get the proper license to drive. Before getting on the road, you ...
Views: 905 - 4 Strategies for Businesses to Spend Less & Make More Money Simultaneously - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyThe primary goal of any business is to make as much money as possible while spending as little as possible to achieve that goal. While some say that you have to spend money to make money, there are times when you can spend less to make more. Let’s take a look at some strategies that can ...
Views: 1289 - 4 Signs it’s Time to Downsize for the Greater Good of Your Business - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyBeing a small business owner takes an immense amount of time and dedication. As an entrepreneur, your business is your baby and you want to see your baby grow as big and strong as possible. That being said, growing your business is not always the best thing for it. Sometimes it is actually best ...
Views: 1348 - How to Attract Young Talent & Be Able to Afford to Hire Them - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2018 from Hannah WhittenlyNot every candidate is looking for a high paying job. Many jobs are more appealing based on the other types of incentives that you can offer. Here are some of the ways that you can attract talent and still afford them. Offer Flexibility with Hours When millennials were polled, 76% of them said ...
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