Not Chemicals Or Traps: How To Keep Mice Out Of Your Garage This Winter
Mice can invade your garage through gaps you might barely notice, and these often-overlooked spots deserve special attention before winter arrives.
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Not Bait Or Traps: The Lawn Maintenance Task That Can Keep Rats & Mice At Bay
Skip the bait and traps, and try this lawn maintenance task to keep rats and mice out of the yard instead. It's cheap, easy, and likely a chore you already do.
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Say Goodbye To Carpenter Bees With The Help Of WD-40
People are using WD-40 to kill carpenter bees, but to keep them from coming back, you need to take additional steps. Here's what to do to get rid of them.
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Ditch Store Bought: DIYer Uses Old Wood Pallets To Cover Up An Unsightly AC Unit
Your outdoor AC unit is likely not the most flattering welcome to your home. This wood pallet DIY will cover it up with minimal woodworking skills needed.
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Say Goodbye To Frequent Cleanings: The Simple Birdbath Addition That Keeps Water Fresh
Wouldn't it be great if you didn't have to clean out algae from your birdbath all the time? Well, this simple item is just what you need to accomplish that.
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Trade In Wood Mulch: The Durable, Weed-Resistant Alternative
There's no denying the benefits of wood mulch, but there are just as many disadvantages that might make this inorganic mulch a better option for your garden.
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Skip Traditional Pesticides: The Bottle Cap DIY For Getting Rid Of Ants
Skip traditional pesticides and use this simple bottle cap DIY trap to get rid of ants. Fill bottle caps with a mix of sugar and borax or baking soda.
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Skip Landscape Fabric: The Unexpected Durable Alternative To Consider
The cost of landscape fabric can add up quickly. We found a more durable and ridiculously cheaper option (Hint: you may already have it at home).
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The Long-Lasting, Weed-Resistant Alternative To Mulch For Neater Raised Garden Beds
Maybe the mulched raised garden bed look isn't working for your outdoor space. There's a weed-resistant alternative that won't need to be replaced often.
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You Don't Need Coffee Grounds: Use This Garden Staple To Deter Snails
This snail-deterrent is more more durable than coffee grounds because it's too difficult for the pests to slide over it. And if they try to, it can damage them.
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How To Repel Ticks With A Simple But Overlooked Flower (It's Not Geranium)
Planting this specific type of perennial and as using its flowers as a DIY insecticide can help you keep ticks away. Learn how to grow and use it effectively.
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Brown Recluse Vs. Orb Weaver Spider: How To Easily Tell The Difference
Despite the name, it's not possible to tell a brown recluse from an orb weaver based solely on color. We're going to share several characteristics you can use.
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Not Copper: The Surprisingly Simple Way To Trap Garden Slugs With Beer
Beer for slugs? You're throwing a very special party, and the slugs are invited. The yeast in beer attracts slugs to this effective homemade trap.
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Does Spraying WD-40 Keep Ants Away?
WD-40 is a versatile solvent that many homeowners (and lawnmowers) can't do without. But is it versatile enough to get rid of pesky ants as well?
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Man Uses Two Home Depot Finds To Prevent Grassy Lawn Weeds
As you prep your yard for fall and winter, is there anything you can do to try and prevent weeds ahead of time? Two Home Depot options can help with that.
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Ditch The Chemicals: There's A Cuter Way To Keep Birdbath Water Fresh & Clean
Keeping your birdbath clean is essential, both for aesthetic purposes and for the health of the birds. To avoid using chemicals, consider this cute Amazon find.
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Skip Wood Chips: Replace Mulch With Something Safer For Your Home's Foundation
Wood chips are a popular mulch choice but they might not be the best bet for areas near your foundation. Here's a safer and more durable alternative.
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Trade In Landscape Fabric: The Biodegradable Weed Barrier That's Plastic-Free
Landscape fabric isn't the only way to smother stubborn weeds. One biodegradable option can suppress unwanted growth without leaving synthetic material behind.
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Skip Traditional Landscape Fabric: Repurpose This Yard Scrap To Suppress Weeds
Frustrated with landscaping fabric? Consider this weed-suppressing option that's easy to use, practically free, and likely right under your nose.
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Forget Grass: The Overlooked, Stylish Alternative For A Weed-Resistant Yard
A lush lawn may be more trouble than it's worth. For a more attractive, low-maintenance landscape, try this weed-blocking and easy-to-apply grass alternative.
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Swap Landscape Fabric For A Home Building Material You Can Use As A Weed Barrier
It's always satisfying to reuse old materials for an entirely separate issue, and the leftovers of this item can be used for preventing weeds.
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A Simple Way To Remove A Tree Stump Without Chemicals Or Heavy-Duty Equipment
You don't need to rent professional equipment from the home improvement store to remove a tree stump. This simple method is all about locating the roots.
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Ditch The Chemicals: The Simple Garden Tool For Removing Crabgrass
Getting rid of crabgrass is so notorious, it’s a shorthand trope in sitcoms. Rather than relying on herbicides, this little hand tool is fast and efficient.
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Paper Wasp Vs. Hornet: How To Tell The Difference Based On Their Nests
It's simple to tell the difference between paper wasp and hornet nests. Learn the distinct shapes and characteristics to spot when identifying these pests.
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How To Get Rid Of Stink Bugs With An Overlooked DIY Solution That's So Simple
Harmless to humans, stink bugs can cause problems in and around your yard. Before calling a pest control expert, here's one way to get rid of them.
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Easily Remove Weeds From Gravel Driveways With A Back-Saving European Tool
This special type of hoe is popular in Europe for weed removal, and it can work very well on gravel driveways, allowing you to remain standing while weeding.
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Stop Unwanted Grass From Taking Over Mulch With A Simple Solution From Amazon
You have a vision for your backyard space that includes a clear divide between where the grass ends and the mulched beds begin. This is the solution.
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