It may be easier to take on home maintenance projects when the weather is sunny and warm, but you can still get plenty of things done during the winter when you’re stuck inside. Make good use of the colder months by tackling these must-do chores! Certain...
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From smartphone movie projectors to toothbrush power sanders, these 21 artful, ambitious, and affordable DIYs can only be called sheer genius! Read on to catch a glimpse of their crafty construction and unleash your own inner inventor! 1. On the Fence If your conventional chain-link fence leaves...
Read MoreThe winter blues are real, but there’s hope, even for what feels like a cold, dead, and lifeless yard. Eject the doldrums from your winter landscape with one of these cheerful winter decorating ideas. 1. Add "Winter Interest" Plants Invest in your winter landscape this coming spring...
Read MoreAs summer scurries away, cooler temps and autumn leaves can't be far behind. If you live in a region where frost accompanies the change of seasons, take note: Some outdoor projects have to be tackled before the chill sets in. Here are a handful of...
Read MoreA lush lawn. A blemish-free front walk. Healthy garden plants that don't need to fight for their lives. These are things homeowners dream of. But on the way toward turning those dreams into reality, most encounter a maddening obstacle—weeds. The quick fix? Herbicide, also known as weed...
Read MoreWhether you want to be able to go away for a week without having to worry about your garden, or you just hate yard work, these tips and tricks will help put your garden on autopilot, so you can spend more time enjoying the season. Install...
Read MoreBy Nina Malkin When temperatures really rise, summer fun can start to fizzle, especially indoors. It's a good thing that great minds have figured out ways to help you chill (literally), using items you probably already have on hand. Take a look at our top 12...
Read More1. Kill Weeds With Boiling Water For an all-natural and virtually free way to kill weeds, all you need are a few kitchen basics. Fill a pot with water, bring it to a boil, then dump the water on any offending plants—the piping hot liquid will...
Read MoreCheck out these energy-saving tips that will help your air conditioner do its job without breaking a sweat—or the bank. 1. Aim for High Efficiency. If you are shopping for a new air conditioner or a replacement, be sure to choose one that carries the Energy...
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