04 January 2024 Who says you can’t have colorful flowers in a woodland shade garden? In Chanticleer’s shady Asian woods, I spotted this floating bouquet of bright zinnias, dahlias, sunflowers…
Year: 2024
BenQ GV30 – neat portable projector – automated home
As our student was getting ready to go home, it was time to set up the den upstairs. The timing couldn’t have been better as BenQ got in touch and…
Sherwin-Williams Pure White (SW 7005) review
Where can you use SW Pure White? SW Pure White is an all-round classic white that can be used anywhere: walls, trim, ceilings, cabinets, doors and more. In our home,…
Burnt out? How to prevent and treat leaf burn on your plants
Leaf burn is a condition that is usually caused by adverse environmental conditions. This type of leaf burn is not contagious and no chemical or other product will effectively treat…
All metals are timeless | Centsational Style
When Pinterest released its trends for 2024, it announced that cool tones are “so hot right now,” a swing from the love affair with gold. Oh, how we love to…
Entrance to Chanticleer’s Pond Garden
05 January 2024 The Pond Garden at Chanticleer attracts visitors like a magnet. Water features always work. Five ponds surrounded by lush gardens are located at the bottom of a…
Homeowner sustainability boosts with loop EV chargers, joining ‘Works with SmartThings’ ecosystem
Homeowner sustainability boosts with loop EV chargers, joining ‘Works with SmartThings’ ecosystem With the rapid increase in electric vehicle (EV) adoption, we are excited that Loop Global, a…
How often can you use Neem oil on plants?
By now you’ve no doubt heard of the wonder product known as neem oil. This all-natural wood extract appears in cosmetics, healthcare and a wide range of agricultural applications. However,…
6 trendy ideas for your garden with RHS Hampton Court 2023 – Medium size garden
July 3, 2023 Posted in: Garden trends and design RHS Hampton Court 2023 stands for The RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival. But that sounds too grand. ‘Hampton Court’ is…
Transform your room with these cozy pleated shades –
One of my favorite ways to add personality and texture to a space is through accent lighting. There is something so charming about a table or floor lamp adorned with…