Deborah

Deborah Tayloe is a full-time blogger, children's book author, and freelance writer, contributing to large publications. She has a B.S.Ed. in Secondary Education/English and a Spanish Minor. In addition, she holds a Certificates in Natural Health and Herbology from accredited programs. She pursued these natural wellness certifications due to her love for herb gardening. Despite freelancing to make a living, her love is "all things home." Deborah grew up in a family that grew a large vegetable garden and a fruit orchard, helping her parents pull weeds and can home-grown foods as part of her childhood. In fact, she had no idea that she could purchase veggies and fruits in pre-packed steel cans until she went to college and made a food run. Today, she lives in Bertie County, North Carolina, an agricultural rural area with more chickens than people. She lives with her husband and two rescue pets a sweet toy fox terrier and a cat who showed up one day and moved into the house. Together, they enjoy DIY projects, furniture refinishing, gardening, and canning.

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4 Smart Steps to Transforming Your Gardens

Gardens are sometimes underrated when it comes to their power in soothing our emotions and making us feel more welcome in our own homes. However, working in gardens can be a little difficult, which is why we need to rely on different services and concepts in order to get the most out of our renovations

Must-Do Summer Home Maintenance Projects

During the summer months, we are treated to more daylight, bank holidays and days off work to go on holiday. When the summer comes around it is the ideal time for us to start looking into some jobs around the home. Our house needs maintenance all year long to stay strong and structurally sound

Deer Resistant Plants for Your Garden

Having a well-tended garden blooming with a profusion of colorful flowers, shrubs, and herbs is no mean feat. It involves hard work, due diligence, and serious commitment to regularly taking care of your plants. That's why it hurts so much to wake up one morning and discover a herd of hungry deer has had a veritable feast in your backyard garden, leaving bare stalks or roots in their wake.

Time to Refresh: Great Ways to Spruce up Your Home

Whatever the weather is looking like outside, whether it’s bright and sunny, or there’s a chill in the air; your interior space at home is somewhere you can take control. Keeping your home feeling fresh, clean, and cool will ensure you’re living in a calm and serene environment.

The Smartest of Smart Home Improvements

There’s only one place geeks want to live: Nerdvana. It’s the Zion of nerds everywhere because there isn’t a base which isn’t covered. Thanks to new tech and the Internet of Things, smart homes allow you to control pretty much everything through your voice. “Alexa, pass the ketchup please”

Quick and Simple Ways to Make Your Garden Look Stunning

The garden is often a part of the home that gets left until the last minute to decorate. It’s usually a case of ‘out of sight, out of mind’ and the poor garden often gets the brunt of this saying.
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