Do you have a section of ground beside your house where you envision a paver stone patio—an inviting place where you can grill or relax on outdoor furniture? Is it possible to lay that paver...
Do you have a section of ground beside your house where you envision a paver stone patio—an inviting place where you can grill or relax on outdoor furniture? Is it possible to lay that paver...
When winter’s chill arrives, you want your home to be cozy and warm. Certain practices around the house can keep you toasty, while others can give you the shivers. Here’s what you need to know...
Is it still beneficial to have a landline telephone? Though smartphones offer more advanced technology in your palm than the computers that powered the first lunar landing, landlines retain some advantages. Advantages of the old,...
There are objects we use daily with a singular purpose, not realizing they have other applications. One of those multitasking items is the dryer sheet. Yes, one thin sheet makes your freshly laundered clothes smell...
Lithium batteries are used in many devices: cell phones, laptops, cameras, key remotes, etc. However, they must be handled appropriately to prevent possible fire or explosion. Here’s how to practice safe handling with these batteries. ...
Accumulated soap residue and hard-water deposits can turn a once-pristine glass shower door into a cloudy, dingy eyesore. But with a bit of regular maintenance, you can keep that glass crystal clear. Here’s what to...
They’re creepy and crawly, but are worms harmful to your landscape? There’s a general rule of thumb to help you tell the good worms from the bad. Slimy worms? Yes. Destructive? Maybe. There are two...
Dryer sheets soften laundry and leave a delightful, comforting scent. However, they can also damage some items in the long run, so read on for tips on using them safely. How sheets work Dryer sheets...
Skillful pruning helps determine how prolifically shrubs fill out and bloom. Follow these tips to keep your shrubbery thriving. Timing of pruning Pruning branches encourages growth and should occur at the right time of year....
Do you get tired of the same old routine? Maybe your appliances do, too! Let your clothes dryer break free of its circular run around with your garments and linens. End the cycle of boredom,...