Local artisans displaying and crafting solar-powered home essentials at a community market, showcasing innovation and sustainability in their designs.

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Transform your everyday lifestyle with locally-crafted solar innovations that seamlessly blend sustainability with style. From elegantly designed solar garden lights illuminating neighborhood pathways to handcrafted solar-powered phone chargers created by regional artisans, these products represent a growing movement of community-driven sustainable solutions. Today’s local makers are revolutionizing how we interact with solar technology, crafting everything from practical outdoor gear to sophisticated home accessories that harness the sun’s energy while supporting neighborhood economies.
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man using a weed wacker

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Several terms often intermingle in lawn care and landscaping, confusing even the most seasoned gardeners and DIY enthusiasts. Words like “weed trimmer,” “string trimmers,” “gas-powered weed whacker,” “weed whip,” and “battery-powered string trimmers” seem to be used interchangeably. This leaves many wondering: what is a weed wacker? Or is a weed wacker better than a lawn mower?
In this comprehensive guide, we will demystify the tool called Weed Wacker. Whether you call i …

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In the world of mowing, it’s not often you say that you’re excited to go out and trim that lawn. The sun is out, the temperature is off the charts and that grass seems to be on some kind of growth hormone because you swear you just cut it last week. As Justine Small from Homewares Insider points out , not all of us have the money or time to research all the zero turn mower reviews. However, I think we’ve found …

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What better way to kick off Boutique Des Torroirs than with a celebration barbecue. Namely a barbecue at our friend Trevor’s house. The reason we are here is to check out what he reckons is the best propane smoker built this side of the Mississippi, well as least according to the authority of Homewares Insider.
In particular, we are in New Orleans and have come down here to check out this custom made propane smoker built by Trevor over the past year.  Trevor is part of a local bicycle festival and …