Archive for the ‘Miscellaneous’ Category
Where the World’s Presidents Live
With February upon us, one very special holiday comes to mind. No, not Groundhogs Day. Presidents Day! And before you argue, keep in mind that some of us get work and school off for Presidents Day. So yes, Presidents Day. And how are we going to celebrate Presidents Day here at The Real Estate Home [...]
Most Densely Populated American Cities
So there’s a few ways we can do this… When it comes to population density you can boil it down to individual neighborhoods, to cities, to countries, you get the idea. So we’re going to go the creative route, because, well… do you want a boring list or a fun one? –Yeah, that’s what we [...]
Cities with the World’s Worst Traffic
Hey kids, do you like traffic?! I know we sure do. Sitting back in your car, zoning out, just letting the world happen around you. It’s a Xanadu for the 21st century, a verit—what the heck am I talking about? Traffic stinks. It’s awful. And anyone who tells you, “It’s not so bad…” needs their [...]
Christmas Places
photo credit: Sister72
When it comes to holidays, some places just embody them. As Plymouth, Massachusetts embodies Thanksgiving Day, and some might say Sleepy Hollow embodies Halloween, there are numerous other places throughout the world that embody Christmas, the most popular holiday in the western world. Now sure, there are several meanings for Christmas. For [...]
Landscaping Tips for Beginners
Are you interested in landscaping your yard? If so, and you don’t have any experience, you can get on the right track in no time at all. Just because you don’t have landscaping experience does not mean you have to live any longer with a beat up yard.
Here are three landscaping tips for beginners:
1. Don’t [...]
The 8 Largest Cities in the World
Geographically, Tokyo and Los Angeles are both large cities; both can easily reqire an hour to drive from one end to the other. But when one refers to a “large city”, more often then not they are referring to a cities population, not its geographic size. With that in mind, what we have below is [...]
8 Tallest Skyscrapers of New York City
Skyscrapers and New York City, the two go hand in hand. Sure, other cities in the United States may have their own skyscrapers. Chicago is home to the two tallest buildings in the nation, but let’s face it, New York’s are more iconic. Los Angeles has skyscrapers, but no one there cares since its downtown [...]
Hire Movers or do it yourself?
Moving from one residence to the next can be a lot of excitement. Unfortunately, it can also lead to tons of stress. One thing that you may be worried about is moving all of your goods from your old home to your new one. You only have two options: hire a moving company or do [...]
The Greenest Cities in Europe
We are entering a brave new world. With climate change at the forefront of our world’s issues, the efforts of only a few individuals can feel lost in the storm. Fortunately, there are more than just a few individuals working on a solution. And we’re not talking groups, but entire cities that are making steps [...]
Benefits of a Storage Shed
Do you have room in your yard for a storage shed? If so, you should realize that there are many benefits of adding one. This may not be something you have ever given a second thought to. But once you learn about the benefits of adding a shed you may find yourself shopping for one [...]
