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Learn what science says is the most important thing you should do to keep germs in the toilet from contaminating bathroom surfaces.

Get the lowdown on how to find a drain cleaner that can tackle the toughest drain clogger: hair.

Make home chores a breeze by creating the perfect cleaning supply storage system with these must-have products and organizational tips.

It’s time to add some useful and stylish accessories to your fire pit—and maximize your outdoor fun.

Create a dramatic and elegant centerpiece, indoors or outdoors, with a beautiful tabletop fire pit.

If you’re ready to try your hand at a hot new hobby, check out these top pyrography tools.

Deep-cleaning your vacuum cleaner for like-new suction and performance is as simple as following this step-by-step guide.

Choosing the right lawn mower oil is vital to the longevity and performance of your machine. Read on for in-depth advice on how to find the best oil to keep your mower going for years to come.

This may be the last chance to get your mower on sale before your yard care routine picks up. See our favorite deals.

If your garden beds lack sun, choose appropriate perennial shade plants for colorful and lush looks throughout your landscape.

Bathroom odors are par for the course, but a bad smell could also indicate a dangerous situation. Here’s how to tell if you can DIY a fix for a sewer smell in the bathroom, or whether the problem is serious enough to warrant a call to a plumber.

Magnets can make cleaning faster, easier, and more efficient. Learn how you can integrate magnets into your house-cleaning routine.

Find out how you or someone you know could qualify for up to $50k in home improvement assistance.

This popular battery-powered brush cutter quickly cleared out a swath of overgrown vegetation without wearing me down.

From repelling pests to healing cuts, this cough and cold staple offers some surprising uses.

Want to make your home landscape more enjoyable and less time-consuming? Infuse your yard with convenient and efficient technology.

Adding retrofit insulation to an older home requires a nuanced approach that depends on which areas of the house you want to insulate.

The right tile leveling system helps create consistently flat and visually attractive walls and floors.

Rustic décor is buzzing. Find out what happened when I installed and tested a popular farmhouse-inspired ceiling fan.