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  • A bird splashing in a copper bird bath

    Why You May Want To Think Twice About The Penny In The Bird Bath Hack

    It's an age-old bird bath hack: put a penny in the water to prevent algae. But if you don't want to endanger birds, you should know this major caveat.

    By Amber VanWort 2 months ago Read More
  • water trickling into a fountain

    Build A Budget-Friendly Faux French Travertine Fountain For Your Garden

    Love the look of a classic French Travertine fountain, but on a budget? Learn how to build your own water feature that costs a fraction of the price.

    By Candina Jordan 2 months ago Read More
  • A dark metal gutter attached to the roof of a modern home

    Gutters Vs. Eavestrough: What's The Difference?

    Eavestroughs and gutters are both essential for preventing water damage. Here are the main differences between the two and how to tell which one you have.

    By Max Gross 2 months ago Read More
  • A stack of old red bricks outside

    Don't Throw Out Leftover Bricks: Reuse Them For An Adorable Garden DIY

    Looking for a smart way to reuse a pile of leftover bricks? Try turning them into chic decor pieces for your garden with the help of this creative DIY.

    By Amber VanWort 2 months ago Read More
  • Concrete bench in modern backyard

    Concrete Vs Wood: Which Is The Better Material For A Garden Bench?

    Should you choose concrete or wood for your garden bench? Explore the features of a concrete vs. wood garden bench, including durability and pricing, to decide.

    By Dikran Seferian 2 months ago Read More
  • Colonial house with a circular gravel driveway

    Do You Need A Permit To Install A Gravel Driveway? Here's What We Know

    Installing a gravel drive and curious about permits? Get tips on guidelines for when a permit might be necessary for your gravel driveway installation.

    By Katie Flannery 2 months ago Read More
  • a hummingbird perched on a branch

    If Hummingbirds Are Avoiding Your Yard, You Might Be Guilty Of One Simple Mistake

    Have you tried attracting hummingbirds to your yard with little success? Find out the simple reason they may be avoiding your yard and what to do about it.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 2 months ago Read More
  • Grey squirrel eating bird seed

    Squirrels Won't Touch Your Bird Feeder When You Hang It In One Ideal Spot

    Squirrels are notorious for outsmarting bird feeders, but there's a precise way to position one that makes them physically incapable of reaching it.

    By Angela Horn 2 months ago Read More
  • Mosquito at bird bath

    How To Easily Repurpose An Old Milk Jug To Help Keep Your Birdbath Mosquito-Free

    You have a birdbath to attract birds, not bugs. But mosquitoes will find standing water. Learn about a cheap and easy hack that will keep the mosquitoes away.

    By Michelle Roberts-Garcia 2 months ago Read More
  • A clear window bird feeder filled with sunflower seeds.

    The Beautiful Birds To Avoid Inviting To Your Yard

    If you want as many different birds visiting your yard as possible, you should avoid attracting this beautiful but aggressive species. Here's how.

    By William Cennamo 2 months ago Read More
  • A side view of a hummingbird mid-flight taking a sip from a red and white hummingbird feeder

    Keep Hummingbirds Coming Back To Your Feeder By Refilling It At The Right Time

    Hummingbirds may be voracious eaters, but they don't eat 24/7. If you refill your feeder at just the right time, you'll enjoy more frequent visits.

    By Max Gross 2 months ago Read More
  • Crow standing on a brick wall

    The Bird Seed Choices That Are Secretly Attracting Crows To Your Yard

    Crows are intelligent, fascinating creatures — but they may not be the birds you're hoping to attract to your yard. Avoiding their favorite seeds can help.

    By Rachelle Dragani 2 months ago Read More
  • A globe on a stand surrounded by old books

    19 Ways To Repurpose Vintage Globes Around Your Home And Garden

    In the not-so-distant past, globes were everywhere. Now that we have Google Earth, here are 19 ways to repurpose those vintage globes in the home and garden.

    By Clara Ngu 2 months ago Read More
  • A stone birdbath sitting in a beautiful flower garden.

    Easily Clean Your Birdbath With A Medicine Cabinet Essential You Already Own

    Regularly cleaning your birdbath is essential to the health of your feathered friends. This household essential is just strong enough to do the trick.

    By William Cennamo 2 months ago Read More
  • A glass of wine sits on the edge of a firepit

    The Yard Fire Pit Placement Mistake That's Hurting Your Home's Value

    Fire pits are a cozy place to gather with friends and family, and while this is typically positive for a home's value, the wrong location could be a detriment.

    By Emily Ray 2 months ago Read More
  • A witch window in a Vermont home

    The Spooky Myth Behind Vintage Diagonal Windows (And What They Really Mean)

    These old, diagonal windows are most commonly seen in Vermont, where they're known as "witch windows." Here's why they were designed that way.

    By Baylee Bunce 2 months ago Read More
  • Person unscrewing bottom of an old red lamp

    How To DIY A Stunning Birdbath Out Of A Repurposed Thrift Store Lamp

    Adding a birdbath to your yard can help attract more birds. Try this stunning DIY birdbath using a repurposed thrift store lamp for a custom option.

    By Amber VanWort 2 months ago Read More
  • Family sitting around outdoor table with food and drinks, man and woman at the center looking at each other

    The Classic Outdoor Furniture Trend That Is Making A Comeback Right Now

    Outdoor furniture can completely change the look of your yard or patio, and this vintage pattern provides a gorgeous contrast against an organic landscape.

    By Krystal Orwig 2 months ago Read More
  • Muddy and wet patch in grass lawn

    Instantly Improve The Muddy Path In Your Yard With A Gravel Paver DIY

    Walking the same route routinely can lead to eroded soil and, after a few days of rain, mud. Fix the problem with this very simple walkway DIY project.

    By Gabrielle Hondorp 2 months ago Read More
  • A dog with its head sticking through fence rails

    What Is A Puppy Picket Fence (And Is It Right For Your Yard)?

    A puppy picket fence is specifically designed with dogs in mind. It might be exactly what a homeowner with an active pet needs to keep their furry friends safe.

    By Suzanne Brons 2 months ago Read More
  • three small anthills in yard

    Get Rid Of Anthills In Your Yard With An Easy Solution From The Hardware Store

    Are you tired of seeing anthills pop up all over your well-manicured lawn? There is an easy way to eliminate anthills and it requires a short trip to the store.

    By Kate Cusson 2 months ago Read More
  • old discolored wood fence

    21 Trendy Alternatives To A Boring Wooden Fence

    Wooden fences may be popular, but that doesn't mean they're always a reliable or fashionable choice. Some homes may be better suited by these alternatives.

    By Kristy Bowen 2 months ago Read More
  • Woman disassembling bike with old wheel

    Transform An Old Bike Wheel Into Beautiful Door Decor With A Creative Upcycling DIY

    Transform your front door with a creative upcycling DIY that turns an old bike wheel into a gorgeous wreath you can update with the changing seasons.

    By Kathleen Shipman 2 months ago Read More
  • Women chatting while drinking coffee on front porch

    The Adorable Old-School Porch Decor Trend That's Making The Cutest Return In 2025

    If you're looking to add a bit of whimsy to your outdoor spaces, there's one silly trend you should consider trying out yourself: porch geese.

    By Rachelle Dragani 2 months ago Read More
  • A garden with a stone edge and an old wooden bench overlooking the ocean

    The Adorable DIY Bird Feeder That Perfectly Fits Into A Coastal Garden

    If you're looking for a cute DIY project that's easy and eye-catching, why not consider making this adorable bird feeder for your coastal garden.

    By Dianne Wilson 2 months ago Read More
  • Group of friends hanging around fire pit in backyard

    The Affordable Alternative To A Fire Pit That Still Adds Interest To Your Patio

    A fire pit adds a cozy element to your yard, but it's expensive. Luckily, there is a budget-friendly alternative that brings interest and style to your space.

    By Patricia Hughes 2 months ago Read More
  • Squirrels on roof gutter of brick house

    The Unexpected PVC Pipe Trick That'll Keep Squirrels From Damaging Your Roof

    Outdoor wires give squirrels an open route to the roof, but one easy PVC pipe addition may be all you need to shut it down once and for all.

    By Amber VanWort 2 months ago Read More
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