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The Benefits of Teak Wood

  Teak is known for its high density, close-grain, high natural oil content, and its natural golden-brown color. These characteristics have made teak a popular construction material for thousands of years. Teak furniture is naturally weather-resistant because of the high natural oils and close grain of the wood. Combined, these factors make teak exceptionally resistant to the damaging effects of moisture, the sun, pests, mildew, and fungus.     Natural teak wood is a porous material. ....

Fun Ways to Celebrate Independence Day Without the Fireworks

The City of Virginia Beach has canceled July 4th fireworks and some other events through July 5th.  Although this is disappointing, there are many ways we can still celebrate safely at home this holiday.  Here are some great ways to enjoy this patriotic summer holiday: Go for a bike ride. Spending time outdoors getting fresh air, exercise, and sunlight help contribute to good health and a better immune system.  Get active on your day off and go for a bike ride before all the eating and ....