Articles by Curt Gutierrez
- Good ol' Adirondacks
History, Styles and Care info. for one of the best outdoor furnishings: the Adirondack Chair. Published 29Jul2011, viewed 82 times
- The Benefits of Community Gardens
If you are interested in gardening but do not want to go it alone, a community garden may be a more rewarding solution for both you individually as well as your local community. Published 21Jul2011, viewed 109 times
- Play Structures That Are Innovative And Safe For Kids
Here is some interesting information on hazardous and safe materials for your childrens playground equipment. Published 18Jul2011, viewed 121 times
- Spend Your Summer At Myrtle Beach
If you are planning your next family beach vacation consider the fabulous Myrtle Beach. Here are a few reasons why. Published 17Jul2011, viewed 107 times
- Designing Your Perfect Garden
Here are some great ideas on how to design the perfect garden - It's easier than you think! Published 15Jul2011, viewed 74 times
- Chicago Rooftop Gardens
Chicago has been a pioneer in rooftop gardening for a long time and has some of the countries most efficient and lovely rooftop gardens and architecture in the country. Published 14Jul2011, viewed 152 times
- Teaching Kids To Go Green
The easiest way to bring a child up with a green lifestyle is to teach your child about nature, where their food comes from, etc. Here is a helpyful discussion on that. Published 08Sep2011, viewed 82 times
- How to Find the Perfect Playground Equipment
As a parent it is important to provide fun and adventure for your kids but you want to make sure it is safe. Here are some tips on finding the perfect playground for your kids to play. Published 04Jul2011, viewed 105 times
- 20 Things Never To Forget For A Picnic
Great list of "must haves" for your next picnic, whatever the setting. Includes descriptions and ideas. Published 22Jun2011, viewed 278 times
- My Ideal Picnic
Your typical picnic setting sounds like an afternoon nap to me. Here are the ways I like to amp up the picnic experience: delicious meat, good music, comfortable seating, and some tasty adult beverages. Published 20Jun2011, viewed 267 times
- Creative Summer Fun for the Family
Do you live in Houston and need something fun to do with your kids? There are a range of inexpensive solutions for the summer that will not only be super fun but also enrich your family creatively. Many Houston museums offer free Family Day's as well as outdoor parks like Discovery Green with a huge selection of events for every age group! Published 19Jun2011, viewed 76 times
- Adirondack Mountains Quick Facts
The Adirondack Mountains are a beautiful geographical feature of the US East and rich in history! It's name is derived from the Mohawks word "Ratirontaks" meaning they eat trees. These mountains were once a great source for iron mining in the 1800s but have since been protected and preserved and are appreciated on a recreational level these days. Published 15Jun2011, viewed 276 times
- Hiking for Beginners
Hiking and camping out aren't as daunting a task as one would think. Here is a step by step guide to my experience of easy, breezy hiking. Published 15Jun2011, viewed 132 times
- Alaska Winter Games
I am sure for some it is hard to imagine outdoor playtime in a cold place like Alaska but there is plenty of sunny, snow covered days and innovative ways to enjoy it. Here is my Alaskan version of playground fun! Published 10Jun2011, viewed 103 times
- The Benefits of Playground Imagination
Every child has fond memories of playing outside. One of my very favorite experiences was the massive church playground close to my daycare center at age 6. Reflecting on my summer days there and all the imaginative games I would play with my friends brings a smile to my face and indicates to me how important it is for kids to play outside! Published 10Jun2011, viewed 116 times
- The Eco-Friendly Lumber Purchase
With the threat of rapid deforestation it is important to take responsibilities with purchases. If you must buy wood, buy wood that is certified as sustainably harvested and varieties with rapid regrowth that are native to the US. Here is some helpful advice on your next wood lumber purchase. Published 10Apr2011, viewed 125 times
- A Guide to Being Safe When Exercising Outdoors
You should be able to enjoy exercise outdoors without living in fear of lurking predators. Here are a few ways to be safe and feel confident when working out at the park or jogging on the trail. Protect yourself, be aware, and don't make yourself a target! Published 09Apr2011, viewed 128 times
- Your Trash is Earth's Treasure
Not only can you recycled your glass, plastic, and aluminum but you can also create beautiful compost for your garden with paper and food waste like egg shells. It's easier than you tnink! Here are a few ways to create compost in your own backyard. Published 08Apr2011, viewed 127 times
- What You Should Know About Bottled Water
While hydration is important there are definitely a few downsides to purchasing bottled water that you may not be aware of. Here are a few helpful ways to avoid purchasing bottled water while maintaining optimal health and saving a little money! Published 31Mar2011, viewed 190 times
- Batteries that will Change the Planet
Energy and the expulsion of energy is a big concern in a world where resources are becoming more and more limited and the effects of our energy use have become detramental to the Earth. Fortunately, there have been many technological advancesments that may solve these issues. This article overviews the advancements of batteries. Many of the things we use run on batteries that need to be recharged. What if we cut out that step? Published 10Mar2011, viewed 141 times
- Your Guide to an Eco-Friendly Campout
Leading a greener life for the sake of our precious Earth does not end at home or the office. You can take your appreciation of the Earth a step further by being green on camping trips! Enjoy AND preserve the great outdoors with these easy guidelines. Published 10Mar2011, viewed 123 times
- Urban Gardening For Kids: Making The World A Better Place
There are so many benefits to urban gardening for kids it's not a surprise that these programs are popping up all over the United States, in schools and outside of schools. Gardening teaches kids so many things including health, responsibility, communication, skills they can apply to different facets of their life, and more! In many cases the produce the kids grow are given to people of their community in need. Learn more and get involved! Published 07Mar2011, viewed 140 times
- Being Green At The Beach
A day at the beach is a favorite family past time for most families! Pollution and global warming are becoming a pervasive threat to our beautiful ocean and fascinating aquatic life. While most of us can't control oil spills, we can make choices as consumers and in our daily lives that will benefit the earth and positively influence future generations. Here are a few easy ways to be green at the beach! Published 04Mar2011, viewed 109 times
- How To Be More Eco-Friendly At Work And Home
Being green isn't as difficult as you think. We want to preserve our planet as long as we can so our children and our childrens children enjoy our beautiful planet. Here are some simple ways to be eco-friendly at home. Start 2011 off with some "green" habits and choices you and your family will appreicate. Published 20Feb2011, viewed 198 times
- The Benefits of Alternative Fuels
There has been tremendous development in alternative fuels and yet people are still reluctant to make the change to reduce their carbon footprint. Before we know it, our planet and atmosphere will be spent. Here are some benefits to alternate fuels and ways companies are promoting the use of them. Published 13Feb2011, viewed 1237 times
- How To Use Banner Stands To Market Your Business
Several ideas for using banner stands to market your business. Published 12Feb2011, viewed 340 times
- 3 Simple Rules To Improve Your Trade Show Exhibit
Follow these basics in designing an effective trade show exhibit. Published 22Jan2011, viewed 256 times
- Stand Out Trade Show Exhibit Design is in the Details
At trade shows, an exhibitor only has a few seconds to draw in an interested visitor. Use these simple techniques to insure your trade show exhibit is not making basic mistakes that could lose you business. Published 09Feb2011, viewed 143 times
- 5 Ways to use Directors Chairs for Trade Show Marketing
This simple movie prop can help you attract more business at your next trade show. Published 22Jan2011, viewed 141 times
- My Family Outdoors
Growing up in Wyoming, my family and I learned to appreciate the great outdoors. Many of our activities were centered around exploring the mountains of Wyoming. When we moved to Texas many moons ago, we discovered a range of beautiful Texas landmarks, parks, and adventures for family fun. Texas has a range of terrain and something in store for everyone. Turn off the tv, and hit the road! There is so much to see in the great state of Texas! Published 02Feb2011, viewed 109 times
- Save The Planet, Change Your Light Bulbs
Light is a necessary element in our day to day life but the invention of electricity and a society reliant upon it has really increased our carbon footprint. Learn how to reduce your carbon footprint, and save money by simply changing your light bulbs. Published 14Jan2011, viewed 121 times
- Benefits of Urban Gardening For Kids
Urban gardening is becoming more prevelant everywhere, even via rooftop as well as in local parks and benefits you and your children in many ways. It gives them an understanding of where their food comes from, it offers them independence, teaches them about nature, and reduces your/their carbon footprint by growing locally and organically as well as utilizing old fashioned hand tools rather than high power equipment.
Published 28Jan2011, viewed 168 times
- Earth Hopeful
I believe that with the many advancements of technology it is only a matter of time before we determine ways to fix many of our environmental global problems such as CO2 emission, deforestation, forest degradation, and so on. It will take a unified front as a global community and environmental awareness is required of all of us. Published 10Jan2011, viewed 152 times
- Global Warming and the Effects of Carbon Emissions
Carbon emissions propose an eminent threat to our future and the world we live in yet Americans and other citizens of the world continue to lead lifestyles that cause massive carbon footprints even with the knowledge of global warming. Will any progress or consensus be made at the 2010 Cancun Conference for Climate change or will greed and a lack of compromise detour progress? Published 09Jan2011, viewed 255 times
- 10 Reasons To Purchase Recycled Plastic Adirondack Chairs
TerraBound Solutions, Inc. offers a wide range of adirondack chairs and adirondack patio furniture for the environmentally conscious. There are a multitude of benefits to investing in recycled plastic adirondack chairs. Explore our leisurely site solutions for premium quality, USA made, outdoor furniture at http://www.terraboundsolutions.com Published 03Jan2011, viewed 344 times
- Adirondack Chairs: A Brief History
This article explores the origin of the Adirondack chair and its significance in the history of American made furniture as well as its relationship to the craft movement. Published 31Oct2010, viewed 287 times
- Eco-Friendly Additions to Your Beach Side Nest
In these times, it is important to be considerate of the earth in any way possible. It is not longer a lifestyle choice, but a mandatory effort on our parts to preserve the earth we love. This article presents eco-friendly options for your vacation house or summer home with recycled plastic adirondack chairs and adirondack patio furniture. Published 23Oct2010, viewed 166 times
- The Benefits of Being Earth-Friendly and Leisurely
Being Earth conscious and eco-friendly is not just a life style choice, its mandatory in preserving the Earth we love and share! Read about how you can promote being green! Published 23Oct2010, viewed 292 times
- How To Use Trade Shows To Get A Job
Using trade shows is a clever way to approach your entire job market and land the big job. Published 11Sep2009, viewed 336 times
- How To Kill Your Business In 10 Easy Steps
Want to stay in business with a steady supply of paying customers? There are many effective advertising and marketing tools at your disposal to help your company survive and prosper. Published 11Sep2009, viewed 602 times
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