Forum: Other Improvements
08-13-18, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 9,714
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Forum: Lawn and Garden
03-19-18, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 11,429
I was going to suggest a robot mower which is...
I was going to suggest a robot mower which is roughly $3k, but it sounds like you need more versatility. I would definitely go with a good Zero-Turn mower for roughly an acre. Here is my rationale:...
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Forum: Conservation
12-11-17, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 17,705
I would say go with these: ...
I would say go with these:
https://www.lowes.com/pd/Common-0-75-in-x-4-ft-x-8-ft-Actual-0-6875-in-x-3-875-ft-x-7-875-ft-Expanded-Polystyrene-Foam-Board-Insulation/3365568
Mine were the 1/2" thick...
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Forum: Lighting
07-01-17, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 53,366
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Forum: The Billiards Room
05-16-17, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,278
I am just finishing up replacing my wooden...
I am just finishing up replacing my wooden privacy fence now, and I will tell you what I did and why. Now, I will say soil conditions may change how you do things but down here in the South our soil...
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Forum: The Billiards Room
04-27-17, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 38,132
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Forum: Lighting
03-08-17, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 53,366
So far, things are looking pretty good.
...
So far, things are looking pretty good.
http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j110/natethebrown/2017%20Garden/all_growth_3_7_17.jpg
As of right now, the grow light sits about 4" above the tallest...
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Forum: Lighting
02-21-17, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 53,366
LED Grow Light
Last year's garden had a lot of problems, including an inadequate seedling grow light. Last year, my seedlings were really leggy and weren’t developing very well. I was forced to put them outside...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
11-29-16, 08:40 AM
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Replies: 161
Views: 232,029
For your lighting arrangement, I have a...
For your lighting arrangement, I have a suggestion. My suggestion comes from how I use my garage. Often, I just need a little bit of illumination in the entire garage to find something, then I...
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Forum: Lawn and Garden
03-10-16, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 49,743
My large semi-raised bed garden
I thought I would go ahead and post about my gardening experiences. I have learned some lessons along the way that, perhaps, someone may find useful. As far as a little background, last year...
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Forum: Lawn and Garden
01-29-16, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 858
Views: 518,743
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
09-01-15, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 23,327
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Forum: The Billiards Room
08-12-15, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 102
Views: 91,059
I somewhat disagree. I think this forum covers...
I somewhat disagree. I think this forum covers exactly that but just in different words. Every single contributor that has posted a project on here has hit one or both of the aspects of "Eco". For...
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Forum: Solar Power
05-15-15, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 15,129
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Forum: Conservation
04-13-15, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 17,705
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Forum: Conservation
02-19-15, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 17,705
Cheap Garage Door Insulation
Since we finally got a cold snap down here in the South, I thought I would go ahead and insulate my garage door. My garage is the standard double garage with approximate dimensions of 7' x 15'. I...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
02-18-15, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 19,500
I thought I would let you know my dad just...
I thought I would let you know my dad just released his book on this very subject.
Modern Potable Rainwater Harvesting: System Design, Construction, and Maintenance: Daniel M Brown:...
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Forum: Product Reviews
10-14-14, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 28,246
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Forum: Product Reviews
09-29-14, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 28,246
IKEA LED Bulbs
This past weekend my wife and I went shopping at the IKEA in Atlanta. In their lighting section I noticed LED bulbs (10W, 600 lum, 2700K) for $4.50 a bulb. Since I still have a couple more...
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Forum: Conservation
08-15-12, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,611
I was like you, in some ways. My roommate and I...
I was like you, in some ways. My roommate and I kept the house at 59-60 (yes, that is not a typo), during the winter. I often wore 2 pairs of socks and a beanie. When I got my own apartment, I was...
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