A sting from a wasp or yellowjacket can cause an allergic reaction, so if you're looking for a repellent, here's what you should know about citronella oil.
You may be accustomed to seeing rats in alleys or your backyard, but if you see them in the trees or on powerlines, you should take notice. Here's why.
The last thing anyone wants is a mice problem both in or around your home. To keep them far away from your living space, try some of these tips and tricks.
Navigating the rules and regulations surrounding fire-rated doors can be quite tricky, let alone finding a fire-rated door that suits your space and needs.
Lilac blooms are a much-loved sign of spring, so if you want to keep your lilacs healthy and fragrant, follow these simple steps to avoid common mistakes.
High gloss kitchen cabinets are back in style! Love the look but aren't sure how to introduce it to your space? Here are a few helpful tips to nail this design.
A new wooden fence can cost a pretty penny. Luckily, all you need is to flex your DIY muscles. A few wooden pallets can make a charming homemade solution.
When finishing a basement, opting for a drywall ceiling can be a big budget item. So, use these ideas to leave your ceiling exposed while making it look great.
Onions can be quite beneficial to a number of surrounding plants, and one popular vegetable not only reaps these benefits but helps your onions, as well.
There are certain herbs you should avoid planting together, either because they need different conditions or they don't grow well together. Learn more!
Crabgrass is a notoriously pesky weed, and getting rid of it can feel like a constant battle. There is one method that works well, if you're willing to try it.
Update your kitchen cabinets with new pulls, knobs, or other cabinet hardware. But make sure they're the right size - follow these tips for best practices!
How do you protect your hardwood floors and make sure they stay looking brand new? Here are some easy tips to prevent scuffs and scratches to your hardwood.
Mosquitoes are a warm weather nuisance. However, you can keep this potentially dangerous flying menace away from your home by planting this attractive bush.
Whether you're remodeling or building, your choice of doors can make a world of difference in a smaller home. Here are some great options to save space.
If you're obsessed with Rae Dunn, you can DIY your own inspired pillowcase shams, and it could save you some money. Just grab a drop cloth to get started.
Robot floor cleaners are increasing in popularity, but some products fail to deliver on the basics. Learn how Roborock’s S8MaxV Ultra is changing the game.
You might naturally assume that you have to live in a tropical area to enjoy the beauty of a palm tree. But there is one palm that can handle a colder climate.
In an exclusive interview with House Blog, entomologist Daniel Perry shared with us the most effective ways to reduce the risk of ticks in your environment.