Posts by Isaiah Gessner
Trending Bold Wallpaper
The next big thing for wallpaper trends is going bolder and bigger! Wallpaper has a bad reputation of being old-fashioned, grandma-style décor until now. Bold wallpaper designs and décor are coming back with a bang. Fun floral and tropical prints can help liven up any stale room, and with new peel and stick wallpaper, you can…
Read MoreDeWalt Cordless Work Lights Guide: Choosing the Right Light
DeWalt’s cordless lighting lineup spans several categories, including area lights, flashlights, spotlights, and more. Each type is optimized for specific work conditions and power needs. DeWalt builds its lighting tools around three major cordless power platforms: the 12V MAX system, the 20V MAX system, and the 60V MAX FLEXVOLT system designed for heavy-duty power needs. Brightness output, runtime, beam pattern, and more…
Read MoreAngle Grinder vs. Cut-Off Tool: Differences & How to Choose
Whether you’re a first-time homeowner ready to fit out your brand-new workshop with power tools for future projects or a seasoned pro looking to tackle backyard metalwork or more advanced DIY renovations and repairs, you may need a cutting tool. Online searches will likely point you to angle grinders and cut-off tools. They may look similar, but…
Read MoreHow to Grow Herbs Indoors
Starting an indoor herb garden can be hard work, but also rewarding and exciting. Even if you’re not a nature lover, you can still grow your own edible pantry in no time. There are certain tools you’ll need, as well as plenty of space in your home to get started. 1. Natural Light or Grow…
Read MoreKitchen Storage Tips and Tricks
Do you have trouble finding the right ingredient because your pantry is overflowing with food? Are you digging through your pots and pans and failing miserably while searching for that one lid that fits? Stop wasting time and start organizing your kitchen. You’ll go from spending tons of time searching for something to make for…
Read MoreTop 10 Camping Essentials
Are you looking to get away from the daily grind and the hustle and bustle of life? For some people, all it takes is a camping trip in the great outdoors to clear your mind, refresh your spirit, and unplug. The great thing about camping is that it’s an activity you can do alone or…
Read MoreHow to Make Your Yard Pet-friendly
Just like how we want to make sure everyone in the family has the space to be happy and play, we want the same for our pets. Dogs are our furry family members who offer us unconditional love and loyalty. While dogs need space to roam and explore, some cats also appreciate a little yard…
Read MoreHow to Get Started Raising Backyard Chickens
Whether looking for fresh eggs or just low-maintenance pets, more and more people are discovering the benefits of raising urban chickens in unconventional (i.e. non-farm) environments! Are backyard chickens in your future? Read on to find out… Why Raise Chickens? Chickens have become a popular trend because they’re easy, inexpensive, and beneficial. If you’re raising…
Read MoreHow to Pickle Vegetables
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…
Read MoreRenovating a 50-Year-Old Home: Beginner’s Guide to Getting Started
Buying a home that’s 50 years old can be both exciting and intimidating. In the United States, that means the house was likely built in the 1970s, a decade when split-levels, ranch-style houses, and suburban developments were booming. According to U.S. Census data, about 38% of American homes were built before 1970, and more than half were…
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