12 Common Problems With LG Washers And Dryers
Whether your washing machine won't drain or your dryer won't dry, here are common problems with LG washers and dryers, as well as possible causes and solutions.
Read MoreKaty Willis
House Digest Editorial Policies
House Digest uses a knowledgeable team of editors, writers, and experts to create all our content. We dive deep into the always-evolving conversations surrounding design and home trends, striving to deliver the most current and helpful tips, strengthened by expert takes and tutorials from our talented team.
As we cover many fields of expertise, we make it a priority to ensure every beat remains fresh and comprehensive. Additional information on our editorial process available here.
Stories By Katy Willis
-
-
Not Forsythia: The Old-Fashioned Arching Shrub Gardeners Still Love To Grow
This blooming shrub grows up to 10 feet tall and 8 feet wide, bending into beautiful arches with white flowers. Here's how it can thrive in your garden.
Read More -
Replace Ugly Curtain Rod Brackets: A Natural, Rustic Alternative From Amazon
Traditional curtain rod brackets aren't your only option. A rustic alternative offers a different way to hang curtains while complementing several styles.
Read More -
11 Old-Fashioned Flowers More Gardeners Should Grow
Some beautiful old-fashioned flowers have fallen out of favor, but these garden classics offer fragrance, color, textures, and plenty of nostalgic charm.
Read More -
11 Alternative Ways To Power Your Home
From solar panels to using your electric vehicle, some of these alternative power sources are good for everyday use, and others for emergencies.
Read More -
Natural Doesn't Always Mean Safe: Why I'm Hesitant To Use Homemade Products In My Garden
Just because you make a DIY spray in your own kitchen doesn’t mean it’s safe for the beneficial critters in your garden, says an expert gardener.
Read More -
Not Aloe Vera: The Medicinal Plant Gardeners Have Used To Attract Pollinators To Their Garden
This easy-to-grow native plant spreads easily in most soils and offers blooms that will bring bees, birds, and butterflies to your pollinator garden.
Read More -
12 Functional '80s Kitchen Appliances We'd Be Thrilled To Find At The Thrift Store
From coffee makers to deep fryers, some kitchen appliances from the '80s are still worth having today. And, luckily, you can score many at the thrift store.
Read More -
September Is The Time To Start Planning Your Spring Flower Garden
A thriving flower garden in spring begins with thorough planning in September. This is the time of year to prepare your garden before the first frost.
Read More -
The Dos (And Don'ts) You Should Know Before Pouring Concrete
For many, pouring concrete may seem like a complicated process best left to contractors, but this list of its do's and don'ts may help anyone do it themselves.
Read More -
Everyone Had Them In The '80s — Thrift Store Furniture Catches We're Dying To Find
While you may not want your home to be all-out '80s, for a nod to the decade, keep an eye out for '80s furniture pieces like coffee tables and beds.
Read More -
Your Store-Bought Potted Petunias Will Look 10x Lusher With This Easy Step
Store-bought petunias can go from lush to droopy fast. The problem may have less to do with feeding them and more to do with what's happening inside the pot.
Read More -
The Addition To Steer Clear Of When Amending Clay Soil For Gardening
Clay soil has poor structure making it hard for water and microbes alike to move through the soil. However, adding this amendment material can make it worse.
Read More -
14 Modern Backyard Trends That'll Upgrade Your Pool Area
There are many ways you can make your pool setup more modern, ranging from the materials you surround the pool with to the type of water you use to fill it.
Read More -
The Unique, Antique Garden Tool That Gardeners Rarely Use Anymore
This garden tool of the 19th century was made with a particular plant in mind. You won't find it on any gardener's go-to shelf, but there are modern variations.
Read More -
12 Retired '80s Pyrex Patterns That We Want Back On Store Shelves
Collectible Pyrex dishes from the 1980s are plentiful. These are our thrifting expert's picks for the pieces that fit best into your modern kitchen decor.
Read More -
12 Big Do's And Don'ts To Know Before Cleaning Your Own Drains
We all want to avoid calling a plumber for a clogged drain. From using chemical products to how to manually unclog it, these tips will help you do just that.
Read More -
The Most Unhinged AI Gardening Hacks You Don't Want To Fall For
You come across all sorts of ridiculous things online, including gardening hacks. From building a koi pond to killing weeds, avoid these AI hacks at all cost.
Read More -
10 Animals I Love To See In My Garden And 4 I Kill On Sight (As A Holistic Gardener)
Not all animals you spot in your garden warrant an eviction. From insects to reptiles, these are the ones that can stay, and the ones that got to go.
Read More -
11 Popular Houseplants Ranked From The Hardest To Easiest To Keep Alive
If you're in the market for a houseplant, make sure you get the one best suited for you. From peace lilies to snake plants, here's how they compare.
Read More -
The Homemade, Affordable Potting Mix Solution That's Just As Nutrient-Rich As Peat
A simple homemade potting mix offers gardeners an affordable alternative to a familiar growing medium while providing moisture retention and drainage.
Read More -
12 Drill Maintenance Dos And Don'ts For Longer-Lasting Tools
To ensure your drill tools last, there are all sorts of things you should and shouldn't do, ranging from where you store it to how you clean it.
Read More -
What That Yellow Label On Appliances Actually Means
These yellow stickers have been mandatory on most home appliances since 1979, and knowing how to read them is of huge help when deciding which one to buy.
Read More -
12 Critical Bird Bath Cleaning Dos And Don'ts
From how often you should change the water to which products to use, if you want a safe and welcoming bird bath, follow these cleaning dos and don'ts.
Read More -
15 Of The Biggest Wastes Of Money You Can Spend On Garden Beds
From pest and weed control measures to soil blends, our master gardener reveals the places where you may be wasting your money on your garden.
Read More -
Quote Of The Day By Alan Titchmarsh: 'No Matter How Expert A Gardener You Are...'
Even gardening experts like Alan Titchmarsh always have room to grow — no plant pun intended. His advice to other gardeners is also advice for himself.
Read More -
The Garage Storage Safety Tip You Can't Afford To Ignore
Chances are, you've got lots of stuff stored in your garage. However, if you ignore this safety tip, it could lead to serious injury or damage to property.
Read More
