by Admin | Jul 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Tips for Keeping Your Lawn Green in the Summer Heat The grass is greener on the other side of these helpful tips We are officially fully into summer, and if you’re wondering why your lawn isn’t looking as verdant as it was a few weeks ago, know that you aren’t alone....
by Admin | Jul 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
A foundation is the base of a home that supports the main structure while protecting against moisture, frost heaves, pests, and more. Without a foundation, a home might start sinking into the ground or be damaged by accumulated rainwater, sleet, ice, insects,...
by Admin | Jul 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
Whether you’re about to undergo a full-scale kitchen renovation or planning a more modest makeover, the hardest working kitchen surface—the countertops—deserves careful consideration. Typically, choices run the gamut from natural stone to wood to tile and...
by Admin | Jun 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
01of 13 Smoke Bush (Cotinus coggygria) Annual growth: 1 to 2 feet Final size: 10 to 15 feet tall and wide Bloom time: Spring and summer Sun: Full sun Hardiness zones: 4 to 9 Want something that looks like it comes from a Doctor Seuss book? Give the smoke bush a try....
by Admin | Jun 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
What to Use to Clean Stainless Steel (and What to Avoid) For cleaning stainless steel as part of your routine kitchen cleaning, a simple microfiber cloth dampened with water is sufficient. When it’s time to do a more in-depth cleaning, keep rubbing...
by Admin | May 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
1. Read Your Warranty Before you do anything to your mattress, be sure you read the warranty and understand what the limits are. Some manufacturers stipulate specific cleaning instructions. Understanding how your actions may affect your warranty will save headaches...
by Admin | May 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
1. Soft and glowy lights No. More. Overhead. Lights. This mantra is actually wise counsel when it comes to home illumination. And Yelp’s research backs it up. Searches for “ambient lights” shot up 106%, while searches for dimmer switches soared an astonishing 508% in...
by Admin | May 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
Beach Chairs Whether you have a summer home or you drive to a local beach, you probably have a supply of beach essentials you use every year, such as chairs. So, take a moment to evaluate them. Are they still in good condition from the previous summer? Do they easily...
by Admin | May 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
01of 10 Pick Light Paint Colors Dark paint colors will only make the room look more drab—instead, opt for a lighter backdrop. “Select a wall color that will reflect light around the space, not absorb it,” says Rebecca Zoet, designer and owner...
by Admin | May 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Leaving Outdoor Lights On Outdoor lights are essential for safety, but they can also create problems, says Matt Rogers, CEO and co-founder of pest control company Pestie. “If you’ve ever made the mistake of leaving your outside lights on during the summer and...
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