Our pick of six of the best purple indoor plants offers a cool and edgy look for your interior. If you like the idea of mixing things up a little it’s a great way to add contrast to the green jungle vibe. Choose bright purple plants for vibrant color or darker, inky ones for a…
If there’s one potting ingredient I swear by, it’s an unlikely one: sheep’s wool. My potted plants have thrived every year since I discovered it for gardening, and it’s all thanks to its water-retaining benefits. Even in peat-free composts, which tend to dry out quicker, I’ve found I can water my plants less than I…
The town where I live in Connecticut is small – about 7,000 people, a few schools, and a single coffee shop. What we do have, in abundance, though, is farms. An apple orchard, a dairy farm, a farm known for its microgreens, and the most Christmas tree farms in the state. Which means that while…
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If your old coffee table has turned into the landing zone for your latest stack of bills or leftover sticky dishes, it may be time for an upgrade. More than just a convenient flat surface to set your stuff,…
The dining room occupies a unique place within the home. Unlike a kitchen, which is centered around preparing food, or a living room, which often focuses on relaxation, the dining room is primarily about bringing people together. It’s where families gather at the end of the day, where friends come together to celebrate, where holiday…
Elena Shishkina/Shutterstock After working or playing outside, finding a tick crawling on you creates an instant feeling of panic over the potential for any number of serious illnesses it might transmit. While thorough checks are crucial after outdoor activity, avoiding contact with ticks is the best prevention…
Kitchen backsplashes once meant choosing a tile and deciding on a pattern. Today’s kitchens take a much broader approach, replacing conventional ceramic with materials that add texture, reflect light, continue the countertop, or even become part of the room’s architecture. Brick, natural stone, stainless steel, embossed metal, marble slabs, porcelain panels, and glass are changing…
Steep backyard slopes often become nothing more than difficult grass to mow. Reddit user u/Liakada saw something different. Instead of paying a landscaper about $5,000 for a retaining wall, the homeowner spent six weekends reshaping the hill by hand, using leftover stone, reclaimed landscape timbers, divided plants, and only about $250 in new materials. u/Liakada…
Tool backpacks have become must-have gear for on-the-go DIYers and industry professionals because of their flexibility, durability, and portability. Instead of struggling with a bulky tool box that’s difficult to carry or pack into a vehicle, a tool backpack lets you carry the load over your shoulders or down by your side. The material lets…
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