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Vinegar can help get rid of weeds, but there's a catch.

Considering your options for above ground pools? From the cost to installation to maintenance, here's what to consider before buying.

Opinion is mixed about color affecting shingle longevity, but unanimous about the importance of good ventilation under the shingles.

You can prevent dogs from rooting around in your flower beds by employing one of the following methods.

Will taking your car through and automatic car wash damage the finish?

Unexpectedly nutritious and tasty, dandelions have plenty of benefits.

Find out which finish is best for your project, water-based or oil-based polyurethane. Both are durable and good-looking, but there...

Ready to build your kid the coolest treehouse on the block? Start here with all the info you need, including...

Enjoy a crackling wood fire in your own backyard by learning how to build a DIY fire pit.

A new approach for smoothing rough walls that's easy to master

High style on a low budget.

Don't stress out over the upkeep of your beautiful marble floor. Here are the best solutions on the market for...

We asked carpentry pros who have spent years sawing through 2x4's and pounding nails to pass along some of the...

Yank it? Topple it? Poison it? Here are your best options for shutting down this invader.

A saltwater pool is a gentle alternative to traditional chlorine pools. Know the details before choosing one over the other.

Considering an invisible fence to protect your pet, but need more information? Here's how they work, ballpark costs and potential...

More and more people are opting for the rugged good looks and durability of log homes. Here are six things...

Don't pass up the chance to add beauty with the best tough trees for your yard. These beauties are sure...

Take the guesswork out of your landscaping and put these tough shrubs to the test in your backyard. These shrubs...

Keep your guard up. Look out for these weedy pests and make sure they don't get a toehold in your...

Weeds can originate anywhere, but often they sprout close to home. Here are some ways to keep neighboring weeds from...

Here are the top items you'll want to make your backyard pool and spa a clean, safe and fun...

Looking to install flooring in your basement? Choose one of these five basement-friendly flooring options and enjoy good looks and...

Learn about the five most common causes of green pool water and how to fix a green pool for good.

Experts dish on the best way to match your lifestyle with your landscaping desires.

A backyard pool is fun for the whole family. Here’s what you need to know before getting one.

Try one of these trees for good looks and quick results.

Mold and mildew can grow almost anywhere, from fabric to concrete. These are the best mold-eliminating products for almost every...

Enrich your lawn and garden with these economical, chemical-free greenscaping practices.