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The Best Snow Blowers of 2022
When there’s snow on the ground for shoveling, it can be tempting to run out and buy a snow blower. After all, they do make short work of clearing the driveway. But before investing, it’s important to learn about...
DIY Lite: Set Up a S'mores Station Anywhere with This Tabletop Fire Pit
What's summer without s'mores? Even if your outdoor living space is limited to a small side yard, you can still enjoy the magic of a campfire—complete with roasted marshmallows and extended curfews. The trick is ...
How To: Preserve a Carved Pumpkin
No amount of candy corn can make up for the moment you realize that your carefully carved pumpkin’s smile has turned into a rotting grimace just as the trick-or-treaters start showing up at the door. The freshest...
Solved! This is How Long It Takes Concrete to “Dry”
Q: I will be pouring a concrete slab as part of a landscaping renovation project and I’d like to know how long it will take for the concrete to dry. Are there any guidelines or precautions I should follow?A: Soun...
Make Your Home Less Chaotic With These 12 Simple Changes
Don’t let clutter and disorganization take charge of your home. These easy tips will help you bring the chaos under control.
The Best Electric Grills of 2022
Not everybody has a backyard or year-round temperate climate suited for a traditional grill. Electric grills allow you to achieve the same cooking results indoors, on a porch, or on a balcony where open flames ar...
How to Get Rid of Gnats
Although they can't really harm you, gnats are certainly annoying. The mere presence of these pesky insects in your house can leave you feeling twitchy and wondering what brought them inside in the first place. ...
5 Simple Steps to Overseeding a Lawn
A full, green lawn creates curb appeal and makes you feel like sipping an iced tea on the back patio. But if bare spots peek through and weeds overpower the grass, the lawn might be more of an eyesore than a poin...
The Simple and Mess-Free Way to Install Tile
Considered a high-end upgrade—until now—installing tile has been the domain of professional tile setters, due in large part to the complex and messy method of attaching the tiles to the wall with thin-set mortar....
12 Tips and Tricks We Learned from Professional Movers
Take some of the stress, accidents, and guesswork out of moving with these top tips from the pros.