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The Best Squirrel Proof Bird Feeder Options
Reviews

Keep squirrels out of your bird feeders with these innovative and attractive options that come in a range of styles.

Breeo Live Fire Grill Review
Grills

This grill enables convenient and versatile campfire style cooking in your outdoor kitchen.

How To Get Rid of Sugar Ants
Interior

Sugar ants don’t make sweet house guests, and they aren’t likely to leave on their own. Find out how to get rid of sugar ants once and for all.

Frustrated young lady sitting on sofa, cuddling pillow, looking away at window. Lost in thoughts unhappy stressed millennial woman regretting of wrong decision, spending time alone in living room.
Real Estate

For many buyers regardless of age, pandemic-era buying was a trap they fell into without considering the consequences.

A mom and daughter potting up tomato plants to grow at home this summer.
Gardening

With fluctuating prices and uncertainty, you might want to forgo buying tomatoes at the grocery store and grow your own instead.

A person using a chainsaw in action on a large log.
Tools

This tool is famously fast and forceful, but extreme power requires extreme care. Stick to these safety guidelines, and follow our smart chainsaw usage tips to stay injury-free.

A person is shown spraying a Sunday lawn care product on their lush, green lawn.
Reviews

Sunday Lawn Care offers a subscription box with supposedly everything you need for a healthy lawn, delivered right to your door. But does it actually work?

Woman's finger touching grout line between beige tiles; grout haze evident on tiles.
Bathroom Remodeling

Don’t ruin your next tiling project. Learn how long different types of grout take to dry and how humidity can impact curing times.

Grill on the garden, close-up.
Outdoor Kitchens

Love the incomparable flavor of charcoal-grilled fare, but your grill-lighting skills are subpar? Try one of these two surefire ways to get the grill going.

A woman uses a computer while sitting in her home that is mid-renovation.
Skills & Techniques

Before you start relying on AI home improvement assistants to guide you through your projects, read this.

Red tomatoes growing in a garden.
Gardening

These tomato companion plants can help prevent tomato pests and diseases, and even improve the soil.

The Best Paint Sprayers Option
Paint Needs

Speeding through your next painting project starts with choosing a paint sprayer with the right pump, tip, and features for your needs.

A basket of colorful vegetables sitting next to bright yellow flowers outside in a garden
Garden Pests

Deter pests, attract pollinators, and improve soil health by planting these gorgeous annual blooms this season.

Woodland Tools pruning saws close-up
Reviews

If you need a durable hand saw with an aggressive blade and a comfortable grip, both of these saws make the cut.

The best whole house fan option installed in an attic
HVAC

AC isn’t the only way to beat the heat. Bring in fresh, cool outside air with the best whole-house fan.

Craftsman tools on gray background
Deals

Looking for quality tools on a budget? These five Craftsman picks are genuinely useful, and each one is under $15 during Ace Hardware’s April Sale.

Dewalt 10-inch table saw before assembly
Reviews

DeWalt table saws have long been a favorite with both DIY and professional users. We take a detailed look at the current lineup.

All three saws
Reviews

Maintain the trees on your property with a chainsaw from one of the most well-respected brands in the business.

Woman standing in a kitchen controlling her smart home using an automated system
Kitchen Design

Upgrade your kitchen with these expert-recommended smart kitchen features.

The best lawn edger options grouped together in a wooded setting
Lawn, Garden & Pool

Whether gas, electric, or manual, a well-designed edge trimmer can help keep your yard looking its best without wearing you out. We tested various models to find the best.