How to Attract Birds To Your Yard (and Get Rid of Squirrels)

There’s nothing quite as peaceful as waking up to the sound of birds chirping in the morning. When the birds aren’t coming to your yard, it can feel like a bit of the morning has been taken away from you. So how do you get birds coming to (and staying in) your yard? And is there a way […]

6 Brilliant and Creative Indoor Herb Garden Ideas

In the long winter months, it can be hard to wait for the spring and all that it brings to roll around. Waiting to get back out into the garden is one of the most difficult parts of the long winter months, but being stuck inside doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy some winter gardening! Check out […]

9 Easy and Fun Projects to Beat the Winter Blues!

Do the Winter Blues have you feeling down? Try these fun projects to freshen up your house and beat the Winter Blues! [masterslider id=”13″]  

Project Book: How to Fix a Wobbly Toilet

The last thing anyone wants to deal with is fixing a toilet. It’s one of those fixtures that you hope just works forever, because if something goes wrong, there’s suddenly a need in your life that really needs to be filled. Luckily not all toilet issues are created equally, and with a little elbow grease […]

Diagnosing and Fixing Cold Radiators

If you use hot water or steam heating in your house, then you have radiators spaced throughout your living area. These big metal behemoths keep us nice and toasty when the weather outside is anything but. When they stop working, it’s almost a panic that we get in trying to figure out what’s wrong! Lucky […]

Stop Losing Heat! Insulate and Air-Seal Your Drop-Down Attic Stairs!

Most homeowners have a love-hate relationship with their attics. They love the extra storage that an attic can allot, but hate the draft and heat loss that come packaged standard with the extra space. Lucky for you, stopping that draft and saving some serious cash on your heating bill is as simple as can be! If […]

Avoid These Common Ice Melt Mistakes!

When summer turns to Fall and Fall to Winter, there is one thing that you can be guaranteed to see; Ice. Ice is the bane of us all when we leave our houses in the morning, or arrive back after the sun has set. Slipping and falling is not only painful, but it also presents a […]

How To Replace Your Stihl Gas Trimmer String

If you own a gas powered trimmer, then you’ve probably experienced the pains of having to replace the string yourself. While the trimmers are useful, restringing them definitely has to be the most annoying part about owning them! If you have A Stihl gas trimmer then we have a guide for all 6 heads that we sell, […]

How To Clean and Maintain Your Pellet Stove

Pellet stoves are a great way to save money and keep warm during those lazy winter months at home. Owning a wood stove or a pellet stove means localized heat, constant warmth, and regular maintenance and cleaning. Each stove comes with a recommended interval of cleaning and maintenance, so be sure to refer to your […]

Benjamin Moore Color Trends – 2017 Color of the Year

Benjamin Moore’s Color of the Year, Shadow 2117-30, is allusive and enigmatic — a master of ambiance. Last year’s Color of the Year selection turned out to be quite controversial. Simply White was, simply, the right color. If you were in the “white was the wrong choice” camp then we think you’ll be pleasantly surprised with the […]