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photography basics and tips

After I retired, I started looking for some sort of hobby to fill my time. I spent weeks looking into several options and took my time to find the one thing that really captured my interest. I finally picked photography. I started shopping around for the essential gear that I would need to learn photography from the beginners level to the most advanced. As I learned about photography, I included the highlights of what I learned here on my blog. You will find information about the equipment, techniques and even editing and printing pictures that you have taken with your favorite camera.

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Electric Garden Tools: 5 Ways to Stay Powered & Organized

Posted on March 7, 2016

Owning electric garden tools is a great way to reduce gas emissions and take care of the landscaping for your home. When using the tools, one of the main problems you can come across is ensuring that they are charged and ready to go when needed. Instead of constantly needing to switch outlets as you move and dealing with low-powered tools, there are five ways to get organized. By setting up these different methods in your garage, you can be ready to blow leaves, trim hedges, and cut off weeds on your property. [Read More]

5 Ways That A Thermal Infrared Camera Can Help You Improve Your Home

Posted on November 18, 2015

Thermal infrared cameras were first developed for military and rescue applications, so naturally this kind of equipment has been too expensive for most homeowners to use for decades. With recent developments in scanning technology, now there are plenty of affordable options for personal use. Investing in your own thermal camera can help you with these five common home improvement chores. Find a Water Leak Water leaks and drips are very damaging to every part of the home and are also hard to find. [Read More]

The Allergy-Proof Mattress: 3 Things To Consider For Your Child's Bed

Posted on September 23, 2015

If your child suffers from nasal allergies and respiratory issues such as asthma, you've probably done your best to make his or her environment as comfortable as possible. Other than regular vacuuming and dusting, did you know that choosing the right mattress and accessories can also make a difference in reducing your child's allergy symptoms? Choosing a twin mattress that allows air to circulate without trapping heat and humidity may help minimize dust mites that trigger allergy symptoms. [Read More]