Fall Is the Perfect Time to Repair the Mortar on Your Walkways
As the weather starts to change, cracks in stone and paver walkways can begin to be more of a problem. Moisture can work its way into any cracks in the…
Use Plastic Flowerpots to Make DIY Cement Planters
Image: tete_escape (Shutterstock) Sturdy pots and planters that look nice are some of the costlier elements of expanding your houseplant or garden collection. But you don’t have to settle for…
The Gardening Tools I Use Every Day
Every day when I walk into the garden, I have four tools at my disposal, and I use them, constantly. And after years of constantly losing my tools and wandering…
11 of the Best Gifts for the Green Thumb in Your Life
Having a good trowel is a must for gardeners, and having one that will measure depth, help with harvest, and stand up to the test of time is even better.…
How to Remove Unwanted Texture From Your Walls
Photo: Piotr Wytrazek (Shutterstock) One of the basic tenets of interior design—if you ever plan to sell your home—is to avoid overly personal choices of the more permanent variety. Yet,…
How to Fix Cracks in Your Driveway Without Paying a Professional
Photo: Chris Dotson (Shutterstock) After the winter months of rain, snow, ice, and frost, your driveway might not be looking its best—especially now that spring has sprung, and the weeds…
How to Clean and Restore Your Exposed Brick Interior
Photo: Monkey Business Images (Shutterstock) Exposed brick walls can give your room a warm and rustic feel—but maintaining them can be more daunting than you might initially realize. You can…
The Basic Used Essentials That Every Shed Should Have
Photo: Darryl Brooks (Shutterstock) For lawn care and all manner of outdoor (and indoor) DIY projects, your shed is often your main storage vessel. All those tools and materials can…
How to Fix a Hole in Drywall, Plasterboard, or Concrete
Photo: Brett Hondow (Shutterstock) Since different walls are comprised of different materials, the methods you use to repair a hole are often going to be specific and tailored to the…