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Decorating a clay / earthern pot with ceramic

What with biotechnologically engineered crops, cereals, fruits and vegetables, many of us have forgotten the flavor of home grown vegetables from Granny’s backyard. The other day I chanced to drink home grown tomato juice at my friend’s estate in the naturally beautiful and fertile lands of the Western Ghats.

Curry leaves is very essential ingredient for South Indian food. The Botanical name of this plant is Murraya koenigii and in English it is known as Indian curry tree. Curry leaves is also a medicinal plant, it is useful for digestive system, skin problems and diabetic patient. It grows in Malaysia, South Africa and Réunion Island also. It has very strong smell, it adds aroma in your food.
 

With winters on its way, it is time to get our warm clothing's out. Soon it will be time when you would want to snuggle a bit more in the cozy quilt of your in the morning chill. How about making a quit on your own rather than buying one? Making a quilt at home is a very good way to keep you busy and increase your attention to detail levels. A self made quilt can be great for gifting your loved ones as well. To add more, you can use any old bedspread or old saris that have no more use.

We have been getting lot of online information about in which direction entrance door must be or where should kitchen be or how big the doors must be etc etc. But very few sites are there where we can get a rating chart as to how vaastu compliant the House/Flat is.
 

Mummy serves you food while you are watching TV or studying in your room. You are used to servants taking care of all your chores. You have gone abroad for studies or for a job, and you find that you are lost.

With a little planning and determination you can deal with the problem.

Be it a holiday tour, a function, sickness of near and dear, or for any reason if you are leaving your house empty for a few days, it is imperative that you take some precautions to keep your house safe. The indifferent city culture often makes the job easy for the burglars.

Global warming is undoubtedly one of the biggest problems, we earthlings are facing today .Soaring mercury levels ,changing weather cycles, absurd natural calamities, depleting natural resources- earth is sending out signals.

Youngsters are willing to compromise on a whole lot of ‘luxuries’ to ensure the betterment of the exhausted, used and abused planet and make it a better place to live in for the future generations.

Here are quick tips on cleaning various types of decorative articles at home.

Tired of trying to get rid of stains from your clothes?  Laundry detergents not working?  Follow this comprehensive guide to stain removal and keep your clothes looking clean and new!