The installation of a new septic tank can dramatically change the way sewage drains from your home and is properly maintained. When septic is installed, an area of your home is dug up to help accommodate the new tank. Once the tank installation has been completed, you are left with a fresh dirt area that can be transformed into a variety of different uses for your property. Instead of just leaving manhole covers on your lawn, you can strategize to create one of four different designs over the septic tank.

The Queen of Clean. That's the honorary title you can assume when you're the one in charge of trash at the neighborhood's biggest community event of the year. While everyone else on the organizing committee is sorting out music and food and the bounce house for kids, you're the one managing sweep-up duty. Take heart! There's actually an art to making this kind of event flow smoothly, and your job is one of the most important in making it a success.

The average, ordinary dumpster doesn't look like much at first glance. So it's hard to believe that such an unassuming container has a rich and rather interesting history behind its existence. The following tells the brief yet interesting tale of how the ubiquitous dumpster came to be. Before There Were Dumpsters... Before the dumpster was invented, there was no catch-all solution for collecting garbage in one place. In major cities, most people put their garbage in a wide variety of small receptacles that had to be dumped by hand.