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Whether you’re a football fan or not, chances are you have plans for the Big Game on Sunday, February 12. All across the country, Americans will be settling in around the largest TV they can find with friends, family, food, and their favorite beverages. How do you know if you’ve thrown a successful Big Game…

Modern, traditional, farmhouse, contemporary – no matter your style, there’s always a way to decorate any room, even those with less square footage. If you have a small room that you want to make appear bigger, here are seven ways to easily do so. 1. Define Areas with Rugs Use rugs to help separate parts…

Effective yard drainage is critical for keeping your yard dry and your house in good shape. A soggy yard can cause a host of landscaping problems and unpleasantries that can ruin your backyard. Furthermore, a poorly draining yard can also direct water into your foundation, which can attract pests, rot, mildew, and mold and can…

Staining is a unique option for finishing wood because it can add color and luster without completely hiding the grain of the wood. Unlike painting, staining tends to highlight the natural beauty of wood furniture or trim rather than disguise it. However, this also makes stain a little trickier to apply evenly. Newcomers to the…

Growing fruit trees in your yard can have many benefits, including fresh fruit and cleaner air. It also allows you to connect with your environment and the growing process. Fruit trees can also add desirability to home that is for sale. Here are 4 reasons planting a fruit tree can benefit you. 1. Fresh Fruit…

Do you work from home? Thanks to the rise and impact of modern-day technology, it’s safe to say a lot of us do, whether you’re self-employed and work from your computer, or have taken your work home with you from the office. However, have you ever considered just how effective your working environment is, and…

You spend hours washing and folding clothes in your laundry room, so it should be a place that sparks some level of joy. There are loads of opportunities to freshen it up, but before you call in the contractor and spend thousands on a renovation, consider making some of the below DIY changes.  They’re quick,…

Content Selecting the right padlock involves navigating a range of options, each designed for specific security needs. From securing a bicycle with a cable lock to protecting valuables in a storage unit with a high-security padlock, the choices can be overwhelming. Understanding the different types of padlocks, their security features, and their ideal applications is crucial.  This…

Have you ever noticed your dishes aren’t getting clean after running them through the dishwasher? Maybe you’ve noticed your dishwasher is leaking, or just not working properly. It’s frustrating – we get it. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do yourself before calling a professional out to have a look. Here’s a list…

A jar full of sour, salty, crisp pickles is one of the greatest joys of summertime for many people. If you’re among the pickle lovers, here’s what you need to know to turn that backyard garden bounty or farmer’s market haul into rows of colorful jars. You’ve likely already dreamed of creating your very own…