The Two Small But Venomous Spiders That May Be Calling Your Backyard Home
Before you go exploring your backyard, you should definitely take precautions: Two of the most dangerous spiders in the world may be in your lawn.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Colorful Bird Feeder Addition That'll Attract More Hummingbirds
Want to draw more hummingbirds to your yard? Sometimes a simple feeder just won't do the trick. Fortunately, there's a colorful add-on sure to bring the birds.
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How Much It Typically Costs To Put In An Above Ground Pool In Your Backyard
Thinking that an above-ground pool might be a cheaper way to get a backyard swimming setup? Well, prices can run higher than you think.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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How To Turn Your Wooden Hangers Into A Mid-Century Modern Patio Table
Looking for that extra special something to tie your patio together? Well, you can repurpose wooden hangers and create your own mid-century modern patio table.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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How To DIY A Genius Fake Rock To Add Dimension To Your Backyard
Placing boulders around your yard or garden can add fantastic texture, but they're heavy and expensive. You can DIY realistic, lightweight boulders easily.
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Snakes Have Completely Taken Over These Beautiful Bodies Of Water In Massachusetts
Massachusetts is home to some beautiful bodies of water, but they're crawling with snakes. Before visiting the Bay State, learn about these serpent hot spots.
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Laws You May Not Know About At US National Parks
Most of us try and stay on our best behavior when visiting America's national parks. But even the best among us may not know all the rules and regulations.
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A Popular Mosquito-Attracting Flower That You Should Avoid Planting
We often think about pretty flowers attracting birds or bees to our yard, but sometimes they can bring a sinister guest. This popular plant is best avoided.
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