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Bamboo Flooring: A Great Alternative to Hardwood

If you love hardwood flooring and are thinking about placing some in your home, you may want to consider bamboo flooring. It is a great option for homes that is simple to clean, has anti-microbial properties, and is environmentally friendly. Bamboo grows quicker than any other type of tree. Unlike some trees that take 15 to 100+ years to grow, bamboo can be harvested every 5-7 years. The minimum aged trees used for most bamboo flooring is three years. The hardness of the flooring usually depends on what type of bamboo is used as well as how long it is … Continue reading →

Lucky Bamboo for a Home Business

Despite my often pragmatic approach to life and business, I am not without my superstitions. I am willing to try most things and give every philosophy and theory a bit of a spin. I do put some stock in “energy flow” and Feng Shui, so when a friend recently gave me a “lucky” bamboo plant for wealth and prosperity, I was quite happy to add it to my collection of home business “tools”… Okay, I am not saying that I am going to take my bamboo plant to the bank with me, and if I am being completely honest I … Continue reading →

I Love it When Things Work Right!

Most days in my home business are not perfect. The computer is slow, there are distractions that pull me away from work, the ideas won’t come, or I get frustrated and annoyed at someone—those are the typical days. When the timing is right, however, and the computer is speedy; when there seem to be no troubles or people to get in my way, then I really get excited about work. I love those days when everything seems to go right! These days are so few and far between as to be extraordinarily special. I am quite happy, as a matter … Continue reading →

Will You Make More Money if You Work Less?

We have all heard the saying “Worker smarter, not harder” and, perhaps, many of us decided to start our own home based businesses for that very reason–we were determined to stop working so hard to bring home a paycheck and make more money with less effort and work. Chances are, however, the early stages of a home business do not exactly seem like “less work.” It might be a different type of work than we are used to, but many of us are putting in plenty of hours. Is it possible to really work less and make more money? Well, … Continue reading →