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Choose the best plants and planting strategy to help your garden thrive as chilly weather arrives.

Heat pumps are increasingly popular because of the energy-saving way they can heat or cool a home.

Leaves are coming, so stock up on these outdoor tools for summer and fall lawn care while you can get them on sale.

Rustic design is right at home practically anywhere, whether in the mountains, countryside, beach, or city.

Staining a fence can give a drab or dingy wooden fence a fresh face and a lustrous, protective finish.

We tested today’s best-selling wire strippers. Now, we strip back the details so buyers can choose the best one for their needs.

These simple and affordable gutter accessories are crucial for protecting your home’s foundation from water damage.

To help folks tidy up the yard without picking up a rake, we put some of the best leaf vacuums through their paces. Read our performance reviews here.

Water that doesn’t drain quickly isn’t just inconvenient; the damage it causes can be expensive to fix. Find out effective ways to pump away floodwater before it causes problems.

Check out this Labor Day deals on our favorite power tool brands.

Foundation issues are a serious concern that could threaten the stability and structure of your home. Don’t hesitate to contact the professional foundation repair specialists if you spot any problems with your home’s foundation.

Pretty though they may be, we urge you to find alternatives to these poisonous, invasive—even illegal—plants and shrubs.

No AC? No problem. We tested the Jisulife portable neck fan at several outdoor summer events, and it made them all more comfortable.

Extend your summer garden year-round with this backyard greenhouse.

Don’t crack up over foundation cracks. Get an expert opinion about the integrity of your home’s foundation by scheduling a foundation inspection.

Learn the rules and risks associated with setting fall foliage refuse afire, as well as a few eco- and health-conscious alternatives.

Experience bird-watching like never before with the Bird Buddy Smart Camera. This intelligent device offers real-time notifications and high-quality photos and videos, bringing bird enthusiasts closer to nature.

Before repairing or replacing a toilet, use this tutorial to master an essential prep task.

Keep your swimming area neat and tidy with these pool toy storage ideas for outdoor floats and inflatables.

However enthusiastic we are about our DIY projects, it’s always nice to have a tool or gadget that helps get the job done to a higher standard—and with less effort.