Think you can throw all of your cookware and dishware into the dishwasher after a meal? Think again. Discover which kitchen items can warp, melt, or corrode when they're exposed to a dishwasher's detergent and high temperatures.
Is your trusty kitchen sponge doing more harm than good? Find out if it’s time to toss it.
A rat in the toilet can come as a terrifying surprise. Knowing what steps to take can keep you safe and calm while dealing with these unexpected intruders.
The aromas of gingerbread, pine, and peppermint are hallmarks of the holiday season. If you’re going tree-free this year and have no intention of baking, however, try one of these traditional ways to infuse your home with delightful, wintry scents.
Snuggle down and cuddle up in front of the fire, on the couch, or in bed with our favorite blankets, from the cute and kitschy to luxurious picks.
End-of-summer chores at the shore aren’t much fun, but will prevent leaks, smells, and pests in the long run. Follow our checklist for what needs to be done before you lock up your cottage or cabin.
A multi-use cleaning product is always something to smile about! Here's why you should keep a few extra tubes of toothpaste in your kitchen, laundry room, and cleaning caddy.
The perfect elixir for your next DIY project or cleaning endeavor may already be in your medicine cabinet.
Making a lasting impression on your outdoor living doesn't have to make a big dent in your wallet. Here are some of our favorite ways to DIY your own deck decor using materials you may already have around the house.
Behind every pest problem, there's a cause. Learn some of the factors that may be responsible for your infestation, and how to keep pests from parading into your home.
Keep cookware from taking over your kitchen by upcycling materials you already have on hand, or purchasing a ready-made cabinet organizer.
While you’re sleeping, these nocturnal insects and critters are busy scavenging your property, pillaging your garden, and may even be making their way indoors.
Create the space of your dreams with these easy, inexpensive ideas for upgrading your backyard and outdoor living areas.
Don't do what these homeowners did! Learn how to avoid costly mistakes and design disasters before you begin your next DIY renovation.
Windows are the eyes into (and out of) a home, and can utterly transform a space. Whether you want to ventilate and illuminate your interior or keep prying eyes and foul weather out, there's a perfect window for every room.
Believe it or not, your appliances can do more than their intended purposes. Check out the surprising ways you can use your big and small appliances around the house.
There are so many ways to clad your home’s exterior. Which is the most durable? Least expensive? Learn more about them so you can choose the best option for your home.
Some prefer bright light and others like low light, but all of these indoor plants thrive in bathrooms’ high humidity and will add a spa-like quality to your space.
Paint is the easiest way to transform a room, yet it’s surprisingly easy to muck up your project with a few silly mistakes. The next time you pick up a paintbrush, avoid these common painting pitfalls.
Vinegar is an eco-friendly, nontoxic choice for many cleaning tasks, but can actually damage many things in the home. Keep vinegar far away from the following surfaces.