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Bringing the outdoors indoors with some beautiful indoor plants has heaps of benefits. Research has shown that houseplants help improve mood, productivity, and overall well-being. Tending to plants is a great way to relax, while the plants themselves purify the air in your home, absorbing pollutants and toxins. Let's take a look at some of the best indoor plants for you to keep.

A fun fact about the sun - The energy it provides to the earth for one hour could meet the global energy needs for one year. The sun is a powerful energy source, and even though we are nowhere near being able to utilize it, just using solar panels can make a significant difference to the planet. As of 2021, solar energy technology has drastically improved with the advent of solar battery storage systems, solar has become a more efficient source of clean energy. It has now proved to be extremely beneficial for both the environment and the economy.

Sustainability is the key to being able to preserve our world and it starts with us. To live sustainably is to recognize that each action we take affects the world around us. This doesn't require us to opt for more expensive products but rather take a closer look at our daily lives. Here are ways you can get started on leading a sustainable lifestyle.

Starting your own garden is one of the most fun things you can do. It's a great way to relax and spend time outside. When beginners try to get into gardening, they easily get overwhelmed but the reality it's much easier than you think. When you break your project down into manageable steps, you can ease into gardening at your own pace. We've come up with some great tips to start your outdoor home garden and you'll see some wonderful plants bloom.

Geothermal heating, it's a great and convenient way to cool your house as an alternative to an AC. You may be thinking how can that be when the term has the word heating in its name but we're here to clear everything up and show you how it works. A geothermal heat pump is actually a two-in-one HVAC system used for both heating and cooling. Despite the misleading name, a geothermal heat pump is just as effective at cooling as it is at heating.

Electric vehicles are quickly becoming mainstream and for good reason. Not only has this lead to costs for electric cars dropping, but there are also a wide variety of benefits for drivers to make the switch. From the environmental impact to the savings you can make on fuel, tax, and maintenance costs, electric vehicles could help you save significant amounts of money.

Storage parking lots provide plenty of space for all types of RVs, trailers, and campers. This is the most common self-storage option for RVs, as it’s widely available and affordable. An RV's size often ends up being the biggest hassle to deal with. It's hard to find a parking place or make room for it at home. The parking lot is a great solution as it accommodates all sizes of vehicles and comes with security features to ensure your property is protected and not misused. These features include high fences, keypad entry gates, video surveillance, and security guards.

Few tasks are as monumental and stress-inducing as moving. With all the copious amounts of planning and effort required, it can easily be a nightmare to accomplish. From packaging, contacting and dealing with movers, cleaning, and taking care of your family, the tasks seem endless when it comes to moving. However, as always, if you take time to sit down and organize everything, it becomes easier to deal with and a lot of trouble can be avoided. We have decided to compile some amazing tips that will help you out.

Our beautiful downtown Toronto Storage facility is certainly one of a kind! Eco-friendly features, a painted wall mural, a community vegetable garden and a convenient location are all stand-out features of this Green Storage facility. Today’s topic today however, is a type of unit this building offers which is extremely rare to find anywhere in the downtown core. It’s the infamous drive-up storage unit.

Hello readers! We are so excited to announce the soon to be completed second phase of our Hamilton self storage facility at 200 Glendale Ave N! This second phase boasts more climate and humidity controlled storage units, another elevator, sheltered loading bays, business venture units and a huge secure gated parking lot! Certainly a lot to talk about here. New units are coming available everyday as we finish up and get units online. We are so excited to serve Hamilton with the highest quality (and greenest) storage offering the city has seen.