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  • Residential house with concrete driveway
    By Ryan Cashman 12 hours ago

    The Downsides To Concrete Driveways You'll Wish You Knew Before Investing

    Concrete driveways are common features in a home, but there are several cons to consider. Knowing these issues will save you headaches down the line.

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  • a tall hedge hides a large house
    By Jennifer Davis 2 days ago

    What To Do If Your Neighbor's Hedges Are Crossing Over Onto Your Property

    Is your neighbor's unkempt hedge encroaching on your property? Well, don't get out those shears just yet — as unsanctioned trimming might land you in hot water.

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  • A sizable tree stump sitting in the middle of a grassy area
    By Heather Fishel 2 days ago

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Pulling That Tree Stump Out Of The Ground

    After you've cut a tree down, you might feel the urge to remove the stump. Here's why that's a costly and potentially damaging proposition for your lawn.

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  • a gardener uses a lawn mower on their lawn
    By Heather Fishel 2 days ago

    This Is What Happens When You Use Last Season's Gas In Your Lawn Mower

    Now that spring's here, it's time to dig your mower out of storage and get to work on your lawn — but you might want to check on that gas before you do...

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  • a butterfly sits on a common ninebark plant
    By Cayla Leonard 2 days ago

    This Gorgeous Shrub Attracts Pollinators And Doubles As Backyard Privacy

    A pollinator-friendly shrub that doubles as privacy screen? It might sound too good to be true, but it's not — and, even better, it's also easy to grow.

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  • Gray concrete pavers with grass growing between the joints
    By Chris Deziel 2 days ago

    Say Goodbye To Grass Between Patio Stones With This Simple DIY Fix

    If you're tired of grass ruining the look of your patio stones, this handy DIY fix will create a protective barrier that helps prevent weed growth.

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  • Brown squirrel peering out from its nest situated in a tree
    By Chris Deziel 3 days ago

    What To Do If You Find A Squirrel's Nest In Your Yard

    They may look cute, but you'd be surprised by the damage squirrels -- and by extension, their nests -- can wreak on your property. Here's what you should do.

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  • A green wheelbarrow with lawn care equipment by a tree in a garden
    By Brynna Standen 3 days ago

    Give An Old Wheelbarrow A Second Life With This Brilliant Gardening Idea

    Even if it isn't useful for yard work anymore, that old wheelbarrow can still be a benefit to the garden with a little TLC and a few decorative additions.

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  • Snake with their head raised up in tall grass
    By Kristeen Cherney 4 days ago

    What To Do If You Find A Snake Hole In Your Yard

    Most snakes are not as dangerous as we think, but that doesn't mean you should let them run amok in your yard. Here's what to do if you notice a snake hole.

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  • Honey bee hiding in flower stem
    By Ryan Cashman 5 days ago

    Say Goodbye To Grass: This Low-Maintenance Swap Fills Your Yard With Color & Pollinators

    When you swap grass for this pollinator-friendly alternative, you'll need to treat it differently to a standard lawn to ensure it thrives in all its glory.

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  • Four cans of WD-40 lined on a lawn in front of gardening tools
    By Chris Deziel 5 days ago

    The WD-40 Trick You Need Before Mowing Your Lawn

    If mowing your lawn feels harder than it should, grab a can of WD-40. This quick hack can help your mower cut more cleanly and efficiently.

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  • A bird resting gently on top of a rippling pool of water
    By Brynna Standen 6 days ago

    Ditch Traditional Bird Baths For These Creative Alternatives

    Want to attract birds to your yard, but don't want boring store-bought options? These creative alternatives can give birds a unique, stylish place to bathe.

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  • A person drills into a soup can
    By Amanda Anthony 6 days ago

    Save Empty Soup Cans And Turn Them Into Light-Up Garden Decor

    If you're a lover of easy DIYs that create beautiful crafts, then you'd like this simple project that turns empty soup cans into rustic garden lights.

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  • Patio space with chairs and multiple potted plants
    By Ryan Cashman 7 days ago

    15 Fast-Growing Plants That Will Make Your Patio Smell Incredible

    There are a number of fast-growing and fragrant plants that will not only add a pop of color to your patio, but will make the outdoor space smell amazing.

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  • A person holding a stack of green dishes
    By Kathleen Shipman 7 days ago

    Have Old Plates Lying Around? It's Time To Turn Them Into Cute Garden Decor

    You might have a number of old plates that are chipped, poorly-matching, or otherwise unusable. But there's a way you can use them in your garden.

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  • Person pouring seeds into a bird feeder
    By Kristeen Cherney 8 days ago

    Forget Basic Bird Seed: There's A Better Way To Attract Bluebirds To Your Yard

    Just like you, bluebirds have a more robust diet beyond seeds and if you're looking to attract them to your yard, consider adding these food options, too.

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  • A woman pushes a cart through a flower nursery
    By Emily Ray 8 days ago

    These Amazon Self-Watering Window Box Planters Keep Plants Happy With Little Effort

    These window boxes available from Amazon come in different colors and sizes and include a self-watering feature that can help plants thrive.

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  • Man repairing an old wood fence
    By Kristeen Cherney 8 days ago

    How To Clean A Dirty Wood Fence Without A Pressure Washer (It's So Simple)

    Using a pressure washer on your dirty wooden fence is not just a bad idea aesthetically, but could even lead to damage. Here's a safer alternative.

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  • Man walking through brightly lit Menards store
    By Noah Hoit 10 days ago

    14 Menards Items Smart Homeowners Should Stock Up On For Spring

    Menards' popular 11% rebate is enough reason why smart homeowners should stock up on these spring home items from their store. That and their quality offers.

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  • A lush garden overflowing from a loose stone garden wall
    By Erika Dale 11 days ago

    The Stylish Garden Edging Idea That'll Make Your Yard Look Like A Million Bucks

    Adopt the rustic charm and history of the European countryside with a garden edging technique that doubles as the perfect DIY landscaping project.

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  • Man smoothing a freshly poured concrete driveway
    By Cayla Leonard 12 days ago

    Skip Pouring Concrete: There's A More Affordable, Eco-Friendly Driveway Material

    Thanks to it sustainable composition, this durable driveway material is so easy to repair. Plus, it's more eco-friendly than pouring new concrete.

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  • A patio set and planters sit on a dingy old concrete patio
    By Emily Ray 12 days ago

    Give Your Worn-Out Concrete Patio A High-End Look With A Practical DIY Solution

    With this affordable and versatile solution that can be modified to suit your aesthetic preferences, you can give your worn concrete patio a fancy makeover.

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  • A man pulls a lumber cart through the aisles of Home Depot
    By Emily Ray 17 days ago

    12 Home Depot Items Smart Homeowners Should Stock Up On For Spring

    Home Depot is usually the first place people go to get supplies for major renovations. Turns out it's equally where smart homeowners can get items this spring.

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  • A close-up of a bee on a blooming rosemary plant
    By Danno Wise 18 days ago

    Planting This Herb Near Your Rosemary Will Make Your Garden A Pollinator Paradise

    Rosemary attracts its fair share of pollinators, but to encourage more birds and insects to visit for longer, plant it next to another common herb.

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  • A person cupping mulch in their gloved hands
    By Kristeen Cherney 18 days ago

    Skip Spreading Mulch: This Beautiful Plant Suppresses Weeds And Looks Stunning

    While mulch can help your garden thrive, there's a certain type of ground cover you can use to deal with pests without hurting your other plants.

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  • Contractor pouring concrete driveway
    By Ryan Cashman 18 days ago

    Ditch Boring Concrete: Here's A Prettier, More Durable Driveway Alternative

    Your driveway is the first thing people notice when they come to visit your home. As such, ditch the boring concrete for something more stylish and durable.

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  • Gloved hands pulling up weeds
    By Amanda Anthony 19 days ago

    This Easy DIY Solution Will Help Prevent Weeds From Spreading Into Your Flower Beds

    In addition to preventing weeds by creating a barrier that makes it harder for them to creep into flower beds, this DIY solution looks gorgeous.

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