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  • Modern house with a dark, widely spaced horizontal fence
    By Ron Baker 10 months ago

    Vertical Vs. Horizontal Fence Slats: How To Make The Right Choice For Your Home

    Building a fence around your home has some tough choices, but deciding between vertical or horizontal fence slats may be the worst. Here are the pros and cons.

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  • overhead view of gardening tool, pots, flowers and watering can
    By Janine Frank 11 months ago

    Outdated Gardening Trends To Say Goodbye To In 2025

    If you've implemented one of these popular gardening trends into your landscaping or garden, they may be outdated. It's time to upgrade your yard instead.

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  • push lawn mower on its side on the lawn with blades visible
    By Ethan Harrison Smith 11 months ago

    The Safest Way To Sharpen Lawn Mower Blades For A Better Cut (If You Can't Get A Pro)

    If you want to sharpen your lawn mower blades in the safest way possible, contact a professional. But if you can't do that, there's always a plan B to consider.

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  • Person shoveling snow from driveway
    By Charlotte D. Miller 11 months ago

    One Place You're Forgetting To Remove Snow (& It Could Cause Major Problems)

    Snow is falling, and you've got the shovel or snowblower out and ready to clear the walkways. But most people forget to remove snow from this dangerous spot.

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  • DIY backyard fire pit made out of cinder blocks
    By Ethan Harrison Smith 11 months ago

    Avoid These Mistakes When DIYing Your Backyard Fire Pit

    If you're DIYing a backyard fire pit, there are several easy-to-make mistakes that you'll want to avoid in the interest of safety and material selection.

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  • A red snow blower is pushed along by someone wearing all black.
    By Jason Rochlin 11 months ago

    Snow Blower Tips For Beginners

    Ready to make the switch away from snow shovels this winter? A snow blower tool could be a great purchase. Before you get started, here are some tips.

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  • A mole peeking out of a large molehill on a well-manicured lawn.
    By Holly Gates 11 months ago

    How To Repair Mole Damage On Your Lawn (And Tips To Keep Them From Coming Back)

    If moles have already damaged your lawn, you'll want to repair the lumps and bumps in your yard. Here are some tips, plus how to prevent moles from coming back.

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  • Man's hand touching tall fescue grass
    By Ethan Harrison Smith 11 months ago

    How To Have A Healthy Lawn Without Pesticides Or Herbicides

    You don't need chemically based pesticides or herbicides to maintain a lush, healthy lawn full of thriving green grass. Instead, use these organic methods.

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  • close up of wooden patio with bucket of stain and dirty paint brush
    By Jillian Chapman 11 months ago

    How To Build Your New Patio Out Of Pallets

    A patio made from pallets? It might seem wild, but it can actually be done. Whether you're an expert DIYer or a beginner, there are options for your backyard.

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  • old wooden furniture sitting outside
    By Rob Johnstone 11 months ago

    Save Your Outdoor Wood Furniture From Rotting With These Expert Tips

    If you want to stop your outdoor wood furniture from succumbing to rot, follow these expert tips. Your wooden chairs and tables just need a little TLC.

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  • two golden dogs in stock tank pool
    By Gabrielle Hondorp 11 months ago

    The Benefits Of Installing A Stock Tank Pool In Your Yard

    If you're considering a stock tank pool for your yard, there are several benefits to consider. It all depends on the type of stock tank pool and how you use it.

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  • A broad-billed hummingbird eats out of a red hummingbird feeder.
    By Jason Rochlin 11 months ago

    Consider Growing Native Plants Instead Of Buying Hummingbird Feeders

    Attracting hummingbirds with a feeder and artificial nectar solution is nice, but growing native plants they love in your garden may have even more benefits.

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  • a bearded man in a red-orange winter hat is carrying a netted christmas tree over his shoulder
    By Ethan Harrison Smith 11 months ago

    How To Replant Your Real Christmas Tree After The Holiday Season

    If you want to keep your real Christmas tree after the holidays are over, you can try replanting it. We spoke to an expert landscape designer to find out how.

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  • luxury backyard with swimming pool, water fall, and outdoor patio
    By Jillian Chapman 11 months ago

    Can You Use Your Swimming Pool As A Skating Rink In The Winter?

    Turning your outdoor swimming pool into an ice skating rink each winter sounds like a seasonal dream for many homeowners. But is this actually possible?

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  • hummingbird sitting on branch with yellowing autumn leaves coming off of it
    By Charlotte D. Miller 12 months ago

    Leave The Leaves If You Like Hummingbirds

    You may know that hummingbirds love nectar from brightly colored flowers or hummingbird feeders. But if you really want to help them, keep those fallen leaves.

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  • Man cutting a fallen tree with a chainsaw
    By Ethan Harrison Smith 12 months ago

    Gas Vs. Electric Chainsaws: Which Will Better Cut Its Way Into Your Heart & Home?

    If you're in the middle of a tough decision between a gas chainsaw or an electric chainsaw, consider these advantages and disadvantages of each before you do.

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  • collection of red and black corded and cordless power tools against a dark wooden background
    By Rob Johnstone 12 months ago

    Cordless Vs. Corded Power Tools: Which One Is Right For Your Home?

    Power tools are a must-have for almost all homeowners, but choosing between cordless and corded power tools can be a tough one. Here are the pros and cons.

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  • woman in coat and knit hat planting a small tree
    By Janine Frank 12 months ago

    Which Trees Can Be Planted In The Winter?

    It may sound ridiculous to plant trees in the winter, but there are a few varieties in special conditions that may tolerate (or prefer) a cold planting period.

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  • A snow-covered house and lawn during active snowfall. The yard is surrounded by snow-covered trees.
    By Holly Gates 12 months ago

    Mistakes Everyone Makes When Dealing With Snow On Their Lawn

    If you thought snow maintenance started in winter, well ... we've got some bad news. And your delays are the reason your lawn looks so rough every spring.

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  • A yard worker is wearing a leaf blower on his back, blowing a pile of yellow leaves with a landscaping truck in the background.
    By Holly Gates 12 months ago

    The Best Time To Use A Leaf Blower To Avoid A Neighborly Spat

    It might seem like a nice idea to get your leaf blowing out of the way before work, but how early is too early? Let's look at both etiquette & optimization.

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  • man cutting tree with chainsaw
    By Rob Johnstone 12 months ago

    The Best Chainsaws For Beginners That Won't Break The Bank

    In the market for a chainsaw but not sure which model to buy? Gas or electric? Here's your guide to affordable DIY-friendly chainsaws for newbies.

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  • Person hand pulling dandelion weeds in garden
    By Ethan Harrison Smith 12 months ago

    Are Weeds Ever A Good Thing?

    Weeds are the bane of many gardens and lawns. But is there ever a reason why they might actually be good? Keep reading and get down in the weeds to find out.

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  • home with white fencing and for sale sign in yard
    By Jillian Chapman 12 months ago

    Will A Fence Boost Your Home's Value? Here's What You Should Know

    Trying to sell your house? Adding a fence to your yard might seem like a solid idea, but you should know if it's actually worth it for your home's value first.

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  • dark red window and shutter framed by pink climbing roses
    By Jillian Chapman 12 months ago

    Tips And Tricks To Pruning Climbing Roses For Beautiful Spring Blooms

    If you want the most blooms on your climbing roses next spring, you should prune the right way and at the right time. These gardening tips and tricks will help.

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  • A squirrel's round nest at the top of a leaf-less tree
    By Holly Gates 12 months ago

    Don't Break Down The Ball Of Leaves In Your Tree

    That strange ball of leaves and twigs in your empty tree isn't quite what you think it is... and you definitely don't want to try poking at it yourself.

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  • Indian goosegrass (Eleusine indica) surrounded by dirt
    By Ethan Harrison Smith 12 months ago

    The Best Way To Get Rid Of Fast-Growing Goosegrass In Your Lawn

    Goosegrass pops up quickly and it can spread rapidly too. But there's one ideal method for eliminating it in your lawn and having a healthier, weed-free yard.

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  • Gravel patio behind home
    By Ethan Harrison Smith December 7th, 2024

    The Messy Problem That'll Make You Think Twice About Gravel Patios

    Thinking about ditching wood, pavers, and concrete for a cheap & easy pea granite patio? If you're trying to avoid constant maintenance and mess, think again.

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