12 October 2022
Here are a few ideas on remodeling your living room. There are two types of living rooms: the one that people actually live in, and the formal-type room that only gets used a few times each year. The latter rarely gets worn out, and is more likely to simply go...
3 October 2022
It doesn’t have to cost a lot of time, money, or effort to lower utility bills. While things like swapping out single pane windows for double pane windows or installing a smart thermometer will definitely go a long way toward reduced energy costs, there are lots of quick and practical...
26 September 2022
The most powerful battery-powered blower in the STIHL line, the BGA 200 handheld blower not only provides nearly 25% more blowing force than the BGA 100, but is ideally suited for low-noise environments, and delivers a range of features that allow professional landscapers, and homeowners with large properties, to take...
19 September 2022
Where should I place a carbon monoxide detector? Each floor of the home needs a separate detector. If you are getting a single carbon monoxide detector, place it near the sleeping areas and make certain the alarm is loud enough to wake you up. How do I install my CO...
13 September 2022
Looking to make some upgrades and wondering which will have the biggest pay off? If you guessed kitchen and bathrooms, you’re spot on. Another good one is landscaping. Whether they’re big or small, a few upgrades can pay big dividends when it’s time to sell your home. Follow these tips...
5 September 2022
When Labor Day arrives, there’s nothing better than the smell of food on the grill. Seven out of every 10 adults in the U.S. have a grill, which translates to a lot of tasty meals. But it also means there’s an increased risk of home fires. In 2014-2018, fire departments...
31 August 2022
It’s time to upgrade this utilitarian space with hallway decor, from gallery wall art, to a delicate settee, to a just-right entrance table. Add in our hallway paint ideas and get ready to transform these diminutive spaces into colorful, eye-catching corridors. Hallways and other small spaces create a color story...
23 August 2022
It's great to have big shade trees in your yard. But, come fall, you can start to resent them. Those big trees drop leaves, and that means extra work, hassle, and lost time. However, there's good news. A study shows that you can forget about raking, blowing, and bagging leaves....
22 August 2022
Is it really necessary to feed your lawn in fall? The answer to that question is a resounding “Yes!” Not only does fertilizing your lawn in the fall contribute to both the health and good looks of your lawn, but fall is also the ideal time to give your lawn...
8 August 2022
What can I do in one weekend with a $1000 budget to make an improvement? Many projects are brought to mind but your house has an exterior, too. Remember that everyone can see your yard and the outside of your house. If you want to improve curb appeal, this might...