Ready to make the transition from gas-powered mowers, blowers, and other lawn tools? Find out whether the electricity for these tools will end up costing you more than you’ve been paying for gas.
If you live in a part of the country that’s suffered from smoky air from wildfires this summer, you may be wondering if that smoke is affecting your garden crops.
Got bugs? While there are many insects that can wreak havoc in your garden, there’s one bug you may want to invite to live among your prized plants: The ladybug.
We spend time, energy, and money to maintain a crop that doesn’t feed us or our animals, attract pollinators, provide a habitat, or really do much of anything besides look good. It’s time to ask ourselves why.
It doesn't matter how handy you are: Some home projects and repairs, like septic and roofing work, should be left to the professionals.
Knowing the difference between deck vs. patio costs can help homeowners determine which type of outdoor living space will work the best for their needs and budget.
If you’re puzzled by descriptions of "bright, indirect light" on your houseplant's care instructions, read on for some enlightenment.
Your landscaping doesn't have to look drab in the winter. These year-round plants will bring color and texture to your yard through every season.
As technology and lifestyles evolve, our need for certain furniture pieces changes too. Do you own any of these decor dinosaurs?
DIY chimney cleaning can save homeowners hundreds of dollars a year—that is, if they're not afraid of heights. Here’s what the task entails.
A walk-in tub allows easier bathing for those with limited mobility. Walk-in tub costs typically range from $1,500 to $12,000, with a national average of $4,000 for the tub plus professional installation.
Lawn care cost varies depending on the type of care that’s needed. Typically, a homeowner will pay between $48 and $206, depending on the size of the yard and other factors. Nationally, the average runs about $124.
Explore some of the best paper shredder options for safely disposing of sensitive materials, including medical records, financial information, and private documents.
The energy tracking and automation features of these cutting-edge plugs can help you cut costs.
Choosing kitchen or bathroom counters with either of these stone materials will add character, beauty, and value to a home, but neither their properties nor their cost is equivalent. Learn why the quartz vs. granite cost battle is a draw.
When other flowers fail you, fall back on fall-planted bulbs. Their easy-to-grow blooms will put spring in your step—and in your garden.
The type of flooring and where you install it can make all the difference in how much you pay. Flooring installation cost ranges from $1,518 to $4,706, with the national average around $3,067 to cover 500 square feet.
Keeping a Blackstone griddle clean and rust-free is easier than you might think.
Whether you’re an avid bird-watcher or just interested in supporting our avian pollinators, it pays to be able to identify some of the species that might visit your property with a little encouragement.
Eliminate fresh paint smell—and the nausea that comes with it—with these tried-and-true, natural techniques.