Hunker: Inspired Home Design, Gardening Tips, and DIY Improvements

The Space-Saving Tomato Cage You Can DIY On A Budget

staff@hunker.com (Ryan Cashman) — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 02:00:00 +0000

Commercial tomato cages can be small for the largest of plants, making it hard to keep them upright. Luckily, this DIY can help you make a big cage on a budget.

Don't Toss Old Nursery Pots, This Clever Hack Makes Mulching A Breeze

staff@hunker.com (Erin Rebar) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Rather than toss them, put old nursery pots to good use with an easy hack that can cut your mulching time in half without risking damage to your plants.

This Costco Storage Find Is An Attractive Solution For Outdoor Clutter

staff@hunker.com (Shelley Frost) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Outdoor storage doesn't have to be an eyesore. This Costco shed combines a wood-like design with a roomy interior to keep backyard items stylishly hidden.

What To Do If Your Lawn Mower Tires Are Flat

staff@hunker.com (Emily Kammerlohr) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000

A flat tire can stop your lawn mower in its tracks, literally. If you're dealing with one, there could be a variety of causes and solutions for it.

Removing Weeds From Garden Beds Is 10x Easier With A Simple Solution From Amazon

staff@hunker.com (Jasmine Harding) — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Say goodbye to stubborn garden weeds. Check out this simple tool that's been around for 100 years. It makes weeding easier with half the effort.

The Best Places To Buy Budget-Friendly Pavers That Aren't Home Depot Or Lowe's

staff@hunker.com (Emily Kammerlohr) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

The cost of pavers can add up quickly, especially for a big project. So, look to these places to get the best deal for your next hardscaping project.

Forget Concrete — Homeowners Are Bringing Back This Retro Yard Trend

staff@hunker.com (Jennifer Davis) — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Concrete is often the go-to for many outdoor surfaces. However, this alternative is making a comeback due to its durability and the character that it offers.

Organize A Tangled Garden Hose With An Easy DIY Solution

staff@hunker.com (Emily Kammerlohr) — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Skip the expensive hose reels, and look to the recycling bin for this super-easy and practically free DIY solution to organize your garden hose.

Skip The Bulky Birdbaths: Amazon Has A Space-Saving Solution For Porches And Decks

staff@hunker.com (Christy Rae Ammons) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0000

If you have a small outdoor living space, you may not think you have room for a birdbath. However, this Amazon option can work well on a small deck or balcony.

Exciting Outdoor Walmart Finds Hitting Shelves In June 2026

staff@hunker.com (Sakshi Khaitan) — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:30:00 +0000

As the weather warms and outdoor activities ramp up this June, check out these new arrivals at Walmart for either added convenience or comfort.

Turn Empty Soup Cans Into A Handy Garden Tool Caddy For Easy Storage

staff@hunker.com (Gwen Swanson) — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Don't throw out those old soup cans. Using just a few additional supplies, you can use them in this simple DIY that will help keep your garden tools organized.

Costco's Vintage String Lights Are A Fun Way To Light Up Your Fourth Of July Festivities

staff@hunker.com (Amy Freeman) — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 12:30:00 +0000

America's turning 250, and this Costco string light set supplies just the right features to make your Fourth of July party truly one to remember.

8 Exciting 2026 Amazon Prime Day Deals To Upgrade Your Home And Garden

staff@hunker.com (Christy Rae Ammons) — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:00:00 +0000

Amazon Prime Day doesn't start until June 23rd this year, but the retailer is offering Early Prime Day specials now, with discounts as steep as 50% or more.

10 Lowe's Items Smart Homeowners Should Stock Up On In June 2026

staff@hunker.com (Emily Ray) — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0000

With this array of offers that clever homeowners would love to get in bulk this June, it's no surprise that Lowe's is an award-winning home improvement store.

Turn Empty Soup Cans Into Adorable DIY Baskets For Succulents

staff@hunker.com (Christy Rae Ammons) — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Want to hop on the vertical gardening trend? Start by raiding your pantry! Your old soup cans might just make the perfect hanging planters for your succulents.

Gardener's Easy DIY Makes Thrifted Planters Look High-End On A Budget

staff@hunker.com (Jasmine Harding) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Terra cotta pots are versatile and mesh with a lot of outdoor aesthetics. This low-cost DIY can give them more character and make them look more high-end.

4 Ways To Use Aluminum Foil For Fewer Pests And Healthier Plants

staff@hunker.com (Melanie Dawn) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Aluminum foil isn't just good for holding leftovers, and once you learn about these ways to use it in your garden, you'll want to buy an extra roll.

Don't Toss Old Bundt Pans: Turn Them Into Upcycled Succulent Planters

staff@hunker.com (Shelley Frost) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:30:00 +0000

When it's no longer needed in the kitchen, give that old Bundt pan new life as a shallow planter, a perfect succulent display spot needing little alteration.

Ditch The Round Tomato Cage: Do This To Give Your Plants The Support They Need

staff@hunker.com (Ryan Cashman) — Sat, 30 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Traditional round tomato cages, while popular, may not be the best option for giving growing plants support. Instead, check out this solution that can help.

9 Exciting New Costco Home And Garden Finds Worth Checking Out This June

staff@hunker.com (Amy Freeman) — Sat, 30 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Looking to upgrade how you relax and entertain this summer? Find inspiration in this rundown of exciting Costco home and garden items to look for this June.