Growing Catmint Near Your Rose Bushes Has One Major Benefit
Some companion plants provide essential benefits to your garden. Others can enhance your garden in ways that are terrific, if a little less crucial.
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The Best Plants To Use To Create A Private Patio Space
If you're craving some extra privacy for your patio, then these plants will be the perfect, and stylish, addition to the front of your home. -
DIY A Backyard Cold Plunge Tub For Way Less. Here's How
Some folks seem to benefit from ice bath therapy, and you could potentially join their ranks without annihilating your bank account. -
The Edible Flower That'll Attract Bees And Pollinators To Your Garden
This beautiful edible flower has a dual purpose: not only does it attract beneficial insects and pollinators, but you can use it in the kitchen, too. -
Here's How Borage Can Benefit Cabbage In The Garden
Cabbage is an ever-popular crop, and your gardening can be made even easier by planting borage alongside it. Here's why they work so well together. -
The Benefits Of Growing Chamomile Near Zucchini In Your Garden
It's almost zucchini season, and you can prep your favorite summer squash in the garden by planting it alongside some chamomile. Why? We'll tell you. -
Daylilies Won't Bring Hummingbirds To Your Yard, But Another Type Of Lily Might
Unfortunately, daylilies aren't as attractive to hummingbirds as many people think, but another flower will be much more appealing to your feathered visitors. -
What To Do If You Keep Seeing Mice (Or Their Droppings) In Your Shed
Finding mice or their droppings in your shed? Don't worry. There are several ways to chase the critters out safely and humanely. Learn more. -
Why Building A Bat House Might Be The Mosquito Solution Of Your Dreams
Wouldn't summer be even better if mosquitos weren't biting us all the time? One possible solution to our dilemma is bats -- lots of bats. -
Create Beautiful Hanging Flower Globes For Your Porch With This Easy DIY
Does your porch need a bit of a spruce-up? You can easily DIY a lovely hanging flower globe in a few minutes with a small amount of materials for less than $40. -
Attract Hummingbirds To Your Garden With This Colorful Perennial Plant
If you're looking to attract hummingbirds to your garden, a certain colorful perennial grows tall and blooms more than once per year, making it a great choice. -
Use Faux Stone Patio Tiles To Give Your Outdoor Stairs A DIY Makeover
Do you think your patio looks a little boring? If so, consider taking a cue from the ancient Greeks and installing some DIY "stone" stairs. -
How To Properly Apply Tung Oil Finish To Your Next DIY Wood Project
Water resistant and durable, tung oil accentuates grain while protecting the surface of your woodworking project. Learn to properly apply it with these tips. -
DIY A Stunning Birdhouse For Feathered Friends In Your Yard Using An Old Boot
Boots inevitably wear out, but here's a neat upcycling idea for a project that can provide a cozy spot for birds and start plenty of conversations. -
TikTok Shows Us An Easy Way To Restore A Teak Shower Bench To Its Former Glory
Teak is one of the most durable woods and it has become a bathroom staple. If you have a teak bench in need of refreshing, here's how to do it. -
The Smart Way Plant Lovers Are Repurposing Popcorn Tins
Popcorn tins are useful for more than just munching on salty or sweet treats. This hack repurposes used tins into something handy for any plant lover. -
Create A Rustic Planter On A Budget With This Creative DIY
If you want to live out your Cottagecore fantasies without breaking the bank, this adorable DIY planter was made for you. -
Create A DIY Bookcase That Doubles As A Display Shelf For Less With Cinder Blocks
This DIY bookcase that doubles as a display shelf leaves plenty of room for your own personal style to shine through, and without breaking the bank. -
The Property Brothers-Approved Trick For Perfectly-Hung Floating Shelves
While installing them seems like it should be simple, installing floating shelves requires a good bit of troubleshooting. -
Don't Exterminate This Creepy Pest From Your Garden. Here's Why
It may be tempting to get rid of any creepy-crawlies you see in your garden. But when it comes to this particular critter, you'll want to think twice, for sure. -
Create A Gorgeous Outdoor Storage Table With TikTok's Simple Woodworking DIY
If you want to try your hand at woodwoorking, this simple outdoor storage table is a good DIY project to start with. Learn how to make it here. -
The Best Way To Clean Your Seed Starting Supplies, According To Pinterest
Here's the best way to clean all your equipment to prepare for this seed starting season and protect your new plants from cross contamination of harmful fungi. -
Breathe New Life Into An Old Mason Jar With This Simple DIY Bee Feeder
If you have an old mason jar lying around in need of a purpose, turn it into an easy and efficient bee feeder! Follow these steps to carry it out. -
Modern Kitchen Must-Haves According To HGTV's Jenny Marrs
If you want the utmost in modern kitchen features, be sure to include these must-haves highlighted in HGTV's "Fixer to Fabulous" with Jenny Marrs. -
The Beautiful Flower That Will Have Hummingbirds Flocking To Your Yard
You can plant this unique and colorful South African flower in your yard to draw in hummingbirds and help them combat the negative effects of climate change. -
TikTok Shares How To Turn An Awkward Counter Space Into A Stunning Coffee Bar
If you have an awkward or unused stretch of kitchen counter, why not turn it into a cozy coffee bar? Learn how with this TikTok DIY inspiration. -
Turn A Simple Shower Caddy Into A Stunning Modern Plant Tower For Your Home
Plant towers can get expensive, but you can recreate a chic design by repurposing an affordable shower caddy with this simple DIY plant project.
