If you're a tea lover, you know how amazing it can be to build up a little collection. Loose leaf teas from places far away, your favorite local blend, and uniquely-flavored bags are all must-haves ...

If you have a cat, you have likely had to deal with them scratching up items throughout your home. This may have led to a seemingly-futile effort to save furniture from pet claws with aluminum foil or ...

If you've done any amount of gardening or DIY outdoor projects, you've probably heard that there are many reasons why you should be using cedar wood for your raised garden beds. Aside from it's ...

While some home-grown fruit like apples, cherries, or plums can take three years or more to produce sweet, edible fruit. Some berries offer a harvest after only a year or two. Fresh, fragrant and ...

Muscari botryoides, also known as grape hyacinths, are spring-blooming bulbs that produce small stalks bearing clumps of bright violet-blue flowers that somewhat resemble clusters of grapes. They come ...

If you use propane anywhere in the house or yard, you'll have seen a propane regulator dozens of times, but maybe you never thought about what it actually does. It's a pretty simple device that takes ...

Thanksgiving cactus (Schlumbergera truncata) goes by several different names including claw cactus and crab cactus. That's because it has spiky-looking points on its foliage that resemble claws. These ...

Kitchens are truly the heart of the home, but window treatments can be tricky if you're trying to match a modern farmhouse style aesthetic. If you're struggling with your window covering, farmhouse ...

Decorating your home with trendy pendant lights sounds good in theory. But, you might quickly change your mind once you glance at their retail prices. Instead of making peace with your outdated ...

It's the world's greatest irony that the cleaning closet is the one place we can't seem to keep tidy. Nothing seems to fit together, there's never enough shelf space, and awkward tools leave little ...

When the weather gets chillier, many insects will search for a warm, dark place for the season and stink bugs are no exception. Though these pests don't harm pets or people, they can be a nuisance if ...

Are you doing your due diligence when you source pallets for your DIY projects? Traveling from state to state and country to country, wood pallets need various treatments during production to protect ...