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An attractively mounted curtain rod adds a subtle layer of embellishment to an entire room. Beyond completing a room’s decor, however, a curtain rod possesses yet another secret power: the ...

Have you noticed an inexplicable yellowing or defoliation in your shrubs and trees? A close and careful look through the branches might reveal the culprit in clever camouflage: bagworms.

I recently gave my bookcases a much-needed makeover. Ever since I had painted the room a deep blue, this faux-wood furniture had been lost in the dark hue of the walls. A transformation was needed ...

Silicone spray is typically seen as a lubricant for noisy door hinges. But you can also use silicone spray on car handles and hinges to protect against freezing or spray it in a rusted lock to ...

A staircase can be a showcase for a home’s entry or living area, but it’s also a high-traffic, potentially unsafe zone. Carpeted stairs need to withstand years of foot traffic and the cleaning ...

If you’re looking for a way to get rid of your freshly raked leaves without having to bag them up or wait for the city’s leaf collection service to come by, you might be considering burning them.

Interested in foraging? Avoid a scare like Alicia Silverstone had recently by learning how to forage at home without putting ...

Your home’s first line of defense against fires and smoke are its smoke detectors. These devices pick up on smoke in the air and alert you to its presence. The idea is that the alarm will ...

Mini split heat pumps are popular thanks to their efficiency and cost-savings. I put one to the test to see the hype. See my ...