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Winterizing your garden includes trimming back some perennials and leaving others until spring. Our experts tell you what to do...

Your dog will love it. And so will you.

Trees can add beauty and value to a home landscape — if you plant the right species and find the...

It’s easy to do, looks authentic and saves you a fortune!

Put your fallen leaves to work in a compost pile.

Want to improve your vehicle's sheen, but aren't sure which is the best car polish? Learn about eight great polish...

Discover how tree wrap can protect your vulnerable trees from winter's harsh conditions.

Don't leave your plants out in the cold by leaving them unprotected as frost approaches.

Ever wonder what concrete is really made of? Read this and find out.

You can repair a chewed cord without calling a pro. Here's how.

With two simple tools — a plunger and a drain snake — you can clear 95 percent of your stopped-up...

Sharpening a lawnmower blades sounds like a tougher job than it is. In most cases, you can do it in...

Your whole family will love this fun yard game.

Ready to say 'yes' to a pool? From costs, convenience, longevity and maintenance, learn the differences between an above ground...

Warped deck joists can be a problem, whether you're building a new deck or resurfacing an old one. Joists dry...

If you avoid these common mistakes, the concrete will look great and last for decades.

Turn unused bathroom space into a hidden yet functional cabinet. 

We caught up with Joe Barnes, a second-generation master plumber with more than 30 years of experience, to tackle...

Poured concrete makes a terrific backyard patio and it's easier to succeed than you might think. Here's how to get...

So, can the right flooring actually increase your home's value? The answer is, yes.

Build a sturdy, foldable hammock stand for minimal cost in one afternoon. Here's how.

Prevent future headaches by doing these projects in the fall, before it gets too cold.

Whether you’re changing the color of your walls, polishing jewelry or ripping a long board, these painting tool hacks will...

White paint is white hot, but it can also be really hard to nail the right one. Use these seven...

If you don't have room for a classic rectangular pool, or your primary reason for an in-ground pool is to...

If you've noticed scratches or chips in your car's paint job, grab one of these top-notch car paint repair kits.

Standalone toilets in the basement are an outdated concept. Why were they necessary in the first place?

Beginner or seasoned pro, what woodworker doesn't have a pile of wood scraps in their shop? Check out these really...

To help you avoid mistakes on your next paint job, we put together this list gathered from painting experts. Pick up...