Bye-Bye Bugs: Natural Repellents for Indoors & Out
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Bye-Bye Bugs: Natural Repellents for Indoors & Out

A few pantry staples, plants, and clever tricks will prevent ants, roaches, flies, spiders, and the dreaded bane of summer—mosquitoes—from taking over.
Feathered Friends: How to Attract Birds to the Garden
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Feathered Friends: How to Attract Birds to the Garden

Here’s how to create a backyard wildlife refuge complete with quality food, fresh water, and shelter.
Get More From Your Summer Garden With Succession Planting
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Get More From Your Summer Garden With Succession Planting

Instead of letting empty beds sit idle during the hot months, these expert tips will allow you to plant a second or even third round of crops.
Prepping the Garden for Vacation
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Prepping the Garden for Vacation

A plant-sitter may balk at caring for a whole yard. But don’t worry; there are simple irrigation tricks and ways to protect your plants from sun damage.
15 Summer Decor Ideas to Cool Down and Freshen Up Your Home
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3 Ways to Clean a Bathtub That Are Easy on the Back and Knees

3 Ways to Clean a Bathtub That Are Easy on the Back and Knees

Get that squeaky clean bathtub without putting strain on the knees and back.
Going Away? Here’s How to Keep Your Plants Alive While You Travel

Going Away? Here’s How to Keep Your Plants Alive While You Travel

With a little planning, your plants can not only survive while you’re away, but actually thrive.
Install a Bathroom Sink Stand

Install a Bathroom Sink Stand

Make a dramatic statement and transform the look of a bathroom with a high style sink stand.
Design Recipes: Bedscaping

Design Recipes: Bedscaping

Whether you have a twin, queen, or king bed, the same tips for creating a bed that is comfy and cozy can be applied.
Bye-Bye Bugs: Natural Repellents for Indoors & Out

Bye-Bye Bugs: Natural Repellents for Indoors & Out

A few pantry staples, plants, and clever tricks will prevent ants, roaches, flies, spiders, and the dreaded bane of summer—mosquitoes—from taking over.
Ask the Builder: A Magic All-Purpose Cleaner

Ask the Builder: A Magic All-Purpose Cleaner

Tough baked-on, caramelized grease in pots and pans softens like butter when soaked in this solution.
Improve Security of Windows and Doors

Improve Security of Windows and Doors

A flimsy door with a good lock will do nothing to protect your house.