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Wondering how much a new lawn costs and how the cost is calculated? Homeowners can expect an average price range of $400 to $22,500, or an average of $2,380, to have a lush green lawn installed.

The simple but stately look of a wrought-iron fence adds curb appeal and security to any home. The national average wrought-iron fence cost is $3,360, with homeowners paying between $1,420 and $17,000 in many cases.

You'll need suitable bits to drill through masonry, stone, or marble. We tested today’s best-selling concrete bits—find out which ones made our short list.

Make these improvements to reduce your water bill and help conserve an important natural resource for everyone.

Don’t know where to start? We asked 3 plant experts what their top three pieces of advice are for beginner gardeners. Plus, resources that can help your garden thrive.

There are different methods for spraying different kinds of blown insulation into the walls, attics, and floors of your home.

Looking forward to summer nights around a crackling fire? Be sure you understand fire pit safety basics that'll help keep your home and loved ones safe.

What kinds of shoes can go in the washing machine, and how do you clean them without messing them up? Here’s what you need to know about machine-washing shoes.

A cracked and broken driveway can be a hazard, but how much does it cost to pave a driveway to make it fresh and new? The typical cost ranges from $2,500 to $7,028, with an average of $4,611.

Your guide to the perfect gift for Dad.

By the time mold makes its presence known, it’s likely there’s more than meets the eye. To verify the presence of mold, homeowners will want to budget $299 to $1,014, or $656 on average, for mold inspection costs.

Making homemade pizza is fun, but it's generally not the same quality as what you'd get from a pizzeria. That's not the case anymore.

The best outdoor projector makes backyard movie night a truly cinematic experience, especially if it suits the host’s style, space, and budget. Here are some top choices to consider.

Building a garage is a worthwhile investment for a home’s value and affords homeowners storage space and vehicle protection. The cost to build a garage ranges between $16,281 and $39,472, with an average cost of $27,867.

Spilled glue can create sticky situations. If you're stuck with an adhesive that just won't budge, try these clever methods for removing glue.

The OtO sprinkler monitors the weather and then waters and treats the lawn automatically. But is it worth the high cost? I tested it to find out.

Learn what caulk is right for your bathroom project, and enlist one of our picks for good-looking, long-lasting results.

Remove grime and buildup anywhere on your property, from your house to your car. Learn what type of pressure washer will meet your needs, and see the top models in each category.

Traditional ways to care for and decorate a home are more than just time-tested; they are often less expensive, more intentional, and better for the planet.

They may require a small investment, but Yeti coolers have a loyal following for good reason. These tough-as-nails coolers are durable and can keep food and drink cold for days.