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Keep your lawn lush even in low rainfall periods with these hardy grasses.

Devoting an entire room to laundry can seem like a waste of space. Instead, make the most of what you have by transforming just about any corner of your home into a full-function laundry center, complete with multitasking opportunities.

Have you bought a big bag of diatomaceous earth for gardening, and you’re not sure what to do with the rest of it? This naturally occurring, affordable powder has a plethora of practical uses.

Find out how to fix the top 6 reasons why a heat pump isn’t blowing out cold air.

A quality well pump is a necessity to ensure homes that use well water never run dry.

Sweet yet spicy, parsnips pack a crunchy vitamin and mineral punch. Easy to cook, this underrated root vegetable can put even experienced gardeners to the test.

Have a blast, exercise, and stay safe with the best tree swings for children and adults.

Deter possible home intruders and backyard pests with the best barking dog alarms, which mimic the sound of a ferocious watchdog.

Learn which projects can improve the overall health of your home and the health of those living in it.

Do you have dirty and grimy carpets? The best carpet cleaner rental services are convenient options for removing dirt, stains, and allergens.

Bring abundance, privacy, and fragrance to the garden with one of these lovely climbers.

Sunday customers' top concerns are shedding light on how common lawn maintenance practices are harmful to the environment. Is global warming really forcing us to choose between aesthetically pleasing lawns and climate-consciousness practices? Or is there a solution that will allow us to have grass without the guilt?

Keep your curtains looking fresh and new with this step-by-step guide.

Tint your drab concrete floor an eye-catching color with easy-to-apply dye.

Some communities have banned mulberry trees for wreaking havoc, so know before you grow.

Follow these steps to clean, organize, and prepare the garage for all your family’s activities this season.

Besides being unpleasant, door drafts force your heating system to work harder (and consume more energy) to keep your home at a consistently comfortable temperature. You can go a long way toward solving the issue by weatherstripping your doors. Here's how to do it correctly.

This non-toxic method will help protect plants from cutworm damage without harming plants or people.

Older toilets are notorious water hogs. Swapping these out for today’s high-efficiency fixtures could save Americans 360 billion gallons of water per year. What are we waiting for?

Without a nearby water line, we used this hack for our freestanding ice maker and it worked like a charm.