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Home Design Trends on the Rise in 2018

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Home Design Trends on the Rise in 2018

This is a guest blog done by Kathi Fleck of LoneStar Property Solutions.

“The most important aspect for remodeling your home is to have the look and feel that works best for you.” – Kathi Fleck, Renovate, Remodel… Relax!

With the new year come new beginnings. If you’ve been following home design reality TV shows and consistently adding to your Pinterest “Dream home” board for the past few months, or even years; 2018 may be the year you’re ready to make those updates you’ve been dreaming of.

Now that this year’s Color of the Year has been announced by Pantone, it’s time to think about broader design trends for the year. With the help of Houzz, we’ve compiled predictions for 2018’s top home remodeling design trends. Here’s what you can expect to see:

 

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Difference between a Smoothie and a Juice

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Hi There, Fellow Gardeners!

This is AnnahMarie and Becca.

Kale and blueberry smoothie recipe from Organic Gurlz Gardens in Fort Wayne Indiana (3)Today, Organic Gurlz Gardens of Fort Wayne, Indiana will be sharing information on the Difference between a Smoothie and a Juice.

We at Organic Gurlz Gardens are often posed the question of ‘What is The Big Difference between a Smoothie and a Juice?’

Both drinks are quite delectable, commonly served chilled, and complement each other greatly. (At least, depending on the ingredients, they do.)

We have observed a few primary differences between the beverages down below…

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Unclogging Your Sink

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This is Becca.

unclogging your sink - Organic Gurlz Gardens Fort Wayne Indiana (1)Today, Organic Gurlz Gardens of Fort Wayne, Indiana will be sharing information on Unclogging Your Sink.

Cleaning out a congested drain can be an unwanted hassle – and costly. We at Organic Gurlz Gardens have a few tips for unclogging the sink pipes.

One of the most obvious ways to prevent clogging is to avoid placing hair or large items down the drain. Washing down the sink with hot water also aids in keeping the drain from obstacles.

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Home Shows vs Houzz

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Are you planning a home remodeling project? Where do you start gathering information and ideas? Two of the most common options are the internet and home shows. Both venues can offer great insight to projects, companies, products and design ideas. While both are viable, they have a different set of pros and cons and may cater to different audiences.

Design Build Planners at the Remodeling home show (1)Home shows are a group of company exhibits set up in a building, typically for a weekend, for consumers to visit and view. Admission for an adult will range from free to perhaps $12. Often there are coupons or discounts available from either the show promoter or individual exhibitors. While attending, homeowners can see the displays of the companies that may range from full service, general contractors to individual trades people like painters, electricians, architects, designers, siding installers…etc. There may also be suppliers there displaying products that may include appliances, tile, windows, generators…etc. Continue reading

How to Lower Blood Pressure

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This is AnnahMarie and Becca.

Today, Organic Gurlz Gardens of Fort Wayne, Indiana will be sharing information on How to Lower Blood Pressure.

How to Lower Blood Pressure - Organic Gurlz Gardens Fort Wayne IndianaHypertension, or HBP (High Blood Pressure) is a serious condition that impacts the heart – literally. Hypertension may damage and scar the arteries in the human body and may lead to heart disease, heart failure, or a stroke. Many who have this circumstance are unaware the ailment is occurring or are unsure of how to treat hypertension.

*The American Heart Association suggests to manage your Systolic numbers from 95-120 and your Diastolic numbers from 80 and below. “140 can be many things, but it’s too high for blood pressure.” – American Heart Association, Inc.

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Design Build Planners Video Profile on Houzz

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Neil Parsons and Allison Tom for Houzz video interview (1)In November, 2015 the staff at Houzz invited Neil Parsons to do a video interview in New York to illustrate the unique project design process and the acclaimed success of Design Build Planners.  Below is the 60 second Houzz video.

The experience was fun and rewarding. It will also serve as a platform for the Design Build Planners system to expand into other territories and markets. DBP offers homeowners a project design and budget service up front to well prepare them to have their project built by a third party. The process paves the way for a professional and pleasant remodeling experience for all involved. Continue reading

Design Build Planners Awarded Best of Houzz 2016 for Design and Customer Service

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Design Build Planners Awarded Best of Houzz 2016 for Design and Customer Service

Over 35 Million Monthly Unique Users Nominated Best Home Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals in North America and Around the World.

DBP best of houzz 2016 design     DBP best of houzz 2016 customer service

January 12, 2016Design Build Planners of Red Bank, NJ has won “Best Of Design and Customer Service” on Houzz®, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. This unparalleled project design firm that offers a “smarter approach to home remodeling” was chosen by the more than 35 million monthly unique users that comprise the Houzz community from among more than one million active home building, remodeling and design industry professionals. Continue reading

Choosing the Perfect Aromatherapy Scent

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This is Becca.

Today, Organic Gurlz Gardens of Fort Wayne, Indiana will be sharing information on choosing the perfect aromatherapy scent.

Aromatherapy - Organic Gurlz Gardens Fort Wayne IndianaWhat is this Aromatherapy?

Aromatherapy is the peaceful practice of using the natural oils extracted from dried or fresh flowers, stems, leaves, roots or other parts of garden plants to improve psychological and physical well-being. Aromatherapy is rapidly acquiring its deserved momentum; after all, it is believed to be a soothing, natural equivalent to generic medicine. This restful practice is used for an assortment of applications, including pain relief, mood enhancement and increased cognitive function.

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Health Benefits of Honey

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This is AnnahMarie.

health benefits of honey - Organic Gurlz Gardens Fort Wayne Indiana (1)Today, Organic Gurlz Gardens of Fort Wayne, Indiana will be sharing information on the Health Benefits of Honey.

Honey. A famed delectable fluid which amps the flavors of tea, carries a jar-full of benefits, and is the artwork of our little friends named bees. Organic Gurlz Gardens is here to share info how honey is made and a few awesome uses for the pasty solution.

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The Brassicaceae Family

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This is AnnahMarie.

broccoli - Organic Gurlz Gardens in Fort Wayne IndianaToday, Organic Gurlz Gardens of Fort Wayne, Indiana will be sharing information on The Brassicaceae Family.

The Brassicaceae (Brass-sis-e-i) family is full of delicious produce. It includes veggies such as cabbage, brussel sprouts, turnips, broccoli, and much more.

While carrying a weird name, this funky bunch is plentiful with delectable benefits.
Read on to learn the amazing benefits of the Brassicaceaes.

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