How are galaxies spread throughout the universe? Clusters of galaxies exist that are themselves often clustered into superclusters. Clusters and superclusters appear to be distributed on surfaces surrounding empty regions of space. Galaxies are not distributed randomly throughout the universe, but are grouped in graviationally bound clusters. These clusters are…
When it comes to size, the options are infinite within this tumbler category, but we think 14-to 16-ounce options make the best water glasses. This is a pretty standard size since it holds a fair amount of liquid without getting too weighty. Anything over 16 ounces can be tough to…
It prefers medium light and evenly moist, but not soggy, soil. It can grow to 3 to 5 feet tall and wide at maturity. Is a majesty palm a good indoor plant? Bearing long green, regal fronds, this plant is perfect for gracing any indoor space. A common houseplant, majesty…
The diameter of a dining room chandelier should be about one-half to two-thirds the width of the table over which it will be hanging. Another version of this rule is that the diameter of the fixture should be about 1 foot less in diameter than the width of the dining…
At 3 to 4 feet tall and 4 to 5 feet wide at maturity this stunning azalea is perfect for foundation plantings. For borders or hedges plant about 4 feet apart on center. Otherwise, plant about 6 feet apart to give your plants space in-between. How fast do white azaleas…
Euphorbias enjoy a sunny or part shaded position in well drained, moist soil. Their cold tolerance varies depending on the species. Some like a sheltered spot and some will even tolerate frost. The more highly succulent species are generally frost tender and will need protection. How tall can a Euphorbia…
Typical living room rug sizes are 8’x10′ and 9’x12′. Make sure your rug is at least 6″ wider (8″ is ideal) than your sofa on both sides. Typically run the rug the length of the sofa. Give 30″ to 36″ of a walkway between large furniture pieces (if your living…
This could be quite far depending on the size of the tree, but you generally want to make it a uniform size all around the trunk, and it needs to match the trees size so neither look too big or small. You also want to be able to make a…
A vinegar and water mixture are recommended to clean the stainless steel and remove any rust buildup. Do not use abrasive cleaners or cleaners containing chlorine as chlorine will damage the stainless steel. Do not use stiff brushes or steel wood as you will damage the finish. The tank should…
The average gallon of gas weighs about six pounds, depending on the type of fuel you use and its additives. So, removing seven gallons of gas from your tank would reduce your car’s weight by about 42 pounds. Do you know how much gasoline weighs per gallon? The weight of…