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  • Dirty orange gloves

    How To Repurpose Old Rubber Gloves In Your Garden

    Rubber dishwashing gloves are durable, but even they get old. Rather than tossing them in the garbage, repurpose them into completely new objects with this DIY.

    By Lauren Kim 8 months ago Read More
  • outdoor string lights lit at night

    The Best Method For Hanging String Lights In Your Backyard

    Creating a stylish glow in your backyard is easy with this simple, secure method for hanging string lights.

    By Alisha Land 8 months ago Read More
  • Harbor Freight's Atlas 80V 21-inch self-propelled mower with bag attached

    Is Harbor Freight's Only Lawn Mower Worth Its Affordable Price? Here's What Reviews Say

    If your hunt for a new mower is focused on battery-operated electric models, we've gathered the pros and cons of Harbor Freight's only offering in the category.

    By Alisha Land 8 months ago Read More
  • Squirrel sitting among a bunch of marigolds

    Protect Garden Bulbs From Squirrels With A Simple And Sharp Solution

    While squirrels are cute, they can wreak havoc on gardens and potted plants. This simple hack, using easily found items, naturally creates a jagged deterrent.

    By Lauren Kim 8 months ago Read More
  • tree stump in woods ready to craft into a birdbath

    How To Make A Unique Birdbath Using An Old Tree Stump

    Instead of buying an expensive bird bath, why not DIY one? If you have an old tree stump in the yard, you have a free foundation for a unique bird spa.

    By Nicole Wisniewski 8 months ago Read More
  • Woman watering yellow roses in summertime

    What To Know Before Planting Roses During The Summer Months

    Roses are always sure to bring beauty to your garden, but there are quite a few things you need to know before planting these flowers in the hot summer months.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 8 months ago Read More
  • Pouring small seeds from a packet for gardening

    Repurpose Old Salt And Pepper Shakers To Easily Plant Small Seeds

    Planting tiny seeds can be a pretty big pain. However, if you’ve got a salt or pepper shaker, this kitchen staple will make planting a whole lot easier.

    By Kathy Adams 8 months ago Read More
  • White-tailed deer fawns drink from a birdbath

    A Simple Trick For Removing Mosquito Larvae From Your Birdbath

    Birdbaths are for your feathered friends — not for mosquitoes. If larvae have invaded, use this simple trick to take care of those annoying insects.

    By Kathy Adams 8 months ago Read More
  • Yard with tall tan vinyl privacy fence

    Go Longer Between Vinyl Fence Cleaning Sessions By Choosing These Colors

    A vinyl fence has many advantages over wood or composite ones, but it still needs to be cleaned. Certain colors naturally mean you won't need to clean as often.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 8 months ago Read More
  • Joanna Gaines on a tree-dotted lawn expanse

    Transform Your Landscape With A Must-Try Trick From HGTV's Joanna Gaines

    If you're redesigning your home's exterior, it's a chance to bring character and upgrade curb appeal. HGTV's Joanna Gaines offers up this customizable trick.

    By Nina Phillips 8 months ago Read More
  • Gray and yellow bird perched on a branch

    How To Turn Your Old Ceiling Light Into A Stylish Bird Feeder

    There are plenty of store-bought options for bird feeders. But DIYing your own, like this version using a perfectly-shaped light fixture, is fun and creative.

    By Lauren Kim 8 months ago Read More
  • Gardener working on a mulched flower bed

    Two Quick DIY Mulch Glue Recipes To Try Out In Your Garden

    Wondering how to keep your mulch from washing away or blowing around? Well, here are two DIY mulch glue recipes that'll keep your garden in order.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 8 months ago Read More
  • tick on ground

    A Popular Plant In The Mint Family That Can Help Keep Ticks Out Of Your Yard

    Having ticks in your yard can be frustrating for both you and your pets. But you can plant a cultivar from the mint family that will help keep them away.

    By Megan Newton 8 months ago Read More
  • mason jars on a table outside

    Stop Tossing Mason Jar Lids And Turn Them Into Adorable Outdoor Decor

    Repurpose mason jar lids into bright, fabric faux flowers for charming outdoor wall décor — perfect for porches, sheds, or covered garden spaces.

    By Baylee Bunce 8 months ago Read More
  • two birds on bird feeder

    Waking Up To An Empty Bird Feeder? An Unexpected Pest May Be To Blame

    If you wake up every morning to an empty bird feeder, this nocturnal critter might be to blame. Learn who the culprit is and how to prevent empty bird feeders.

    By Megan Newton 8 months ago Read More
  • A green expanse of carefully mowed lawn

    A Common Mowing Mistake To Avoid In Cooler Weather That Could Harm Your Lawn

    As winter approaches, it's understandable you might mow the lawn less often. But you might also want to adjust your approach for the cooler temps, as well.

    By Jennifer Davis 8 months ago Read More
  • Headboard used as trellis outside

    Repurpose An Old Headboard To Create A Unique Raised Garden Bed

    Raised garden beds come with plenty of benefits. For example, they can be a great DIY project if you’ve got an old headboard that you’re looking to repurpose.

    By Chad McClung 8 months ago Read More
  • An unsightly water meter against the ground and sidewalk

    Creative Ways To Hide The Water Meter In Your Yard

    Water meters and pipes can detract from an otherwise immaculate yard. There are a number of tricks to hide, minimize, or even celebrate the necessary feature.

    By Tyler Palicia 8 months ago Read More
  • onions growing in a garden

    Beans And Onions Will Not Thrive Together In The Garden - Here's Why

    Beans and onions don’t make good garden neighbors and planting them together can lead to poor growth. Avoid this mistake with smart companion planting.

    By Alisha Land 8 months ago Read More
  • Blue jay perched on a twig with coneflowers

    Repurpose Your Old Wire Wastebaskets For A Unique Birdbath

    Whether you're just feeling crafty or you need a birdbath in your yard stat, this DIY is a clever way to repurpose affordable objects into a whimsical bath.

    By Lauren Kim 8 months ago Read More
  • Man mowing a lawn with an electric mower

    The Best Method For Preparing Your Lawn Mower Battery For Long-Term Storage

    Electric or gas powered, the best thing you can do for your lawn mower's battery is to take care of it in the off season. Proper preparation and storage is key.

    By Lauren Kim 8 months ago Read More
  • Squirrel sitting in a garden pot

    A Simple And Inexpensive Fix That'll Deter Squirrels From Your Potted Plants

    Squirrels are adorable, no doubt! But they are also pests that can ruin a container garden. One quick, DIY solution may be enough to protect potted plants.

    By Lauren Kim 8 months ago Read More
  • waterlogged garden and lawn

    The Unexpected Addition That May Just Save Your Waterlogged Garden

    If your garden feels swampy, try this unexpected soil addition to improve drainage and prevent waterlogging before it harms your plants.

    By Kathy Adams 8 months ago Read More
  • Man cooking at grill

    DIY A Stylish Grilling Station For Your Backyard With Leftover Cinder Blocks

    Grilling is practically a rite of summer, but you need room to work and store things. Customize your grill station on a budget with this cinder block DIY.

    By Chad McClung 8 months ago Read More
  • multiple hummingbirds at a feeder

    Be Sure To Check One Thing Before Putting Fresh Hummingbird Nectar In Your Feeder

    Inviting hummingbirds to your garden is easy with a feeder, but one simple mistake could cause serious problems. Use this one tip to keep hummingbirds safe.

    By Alisha Land 8 months ago Read More
  • Sign reading Pollinator Paradise in a small garden

    A Shade-Loving Perennial You Should Consider Planting In Your Pollinator Garden

    A good pollinator garden has a variety of plants bloom in different seasons. This creatively named perennial loves shade and is a big hit with bees into fall.

    By Alisha Land 8 months ago Read More
  • outdoor deck with rug

    Keep Your Deck Looking Its Best By Avoiding A Common Outdoor Rug Mistake

    Updating your deck with an outdoor rug can be the perfect way to give your outdoor space a glo up, just be sure you're not making this common mistake.

    By Megan Newton 8 months ago Read More
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