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When it comes to pruning rose bushes, think holidays. In warmer climates, rose bushes can be pruned any time after Thanksgiving. In colder climates, wait until after Valentine's Day to prune your rose bushes.

By Gene Rodriguez, III

Consider preserving fresh flowers if you receive them as a gift. Fresh flowers can be dried so people can enjoy them for a much longer stretch of time, even for years.

By Alice Langholt

How does a toilet work? Here's a quick rundown.

By Maeve Rich

Annuals flowers complete their growth cycle in one year. They are easy to grow and inexpensive, and provide color for garden beds and containers. Learn how to plant them correctly and you will have a garden season filled with lush, blooming flowers.

By Kim Willis

Drill bits come in many shapes and sizes. Most drill bits are designed for specific applications or materials.

By Gene Rodriguez, III

If removing your wallpaper would cause extensive damage to your wall, painting over it may be your only alternative. It is possible to paint over wallpaper, and with a little work, you can hide all the seams too.

By Carina MacDonald

If you have inherited paneling in your home that you no longer want, there are ways to change the look of the room. You just need to know your options and the mistakes to avoid.

By Carina MacDonald

Your teenager needs a safe, comfortable place to escape from the world. It's not difficult to design a bedroom to meet her needs with a little forethought.

By Erin Huffstetler

Squash bugs are a garden insect pest that seem to drive many people right to the brink of insanity.  Find helpful advice to get rid of them once and for all.

By Tammy Biondi

When we think of ceramic tile patterns, the first thing that comes to mind is the standard 4-1/4 inch squares laid in a simple grid. But there is a wide variety of ceramic tile patterns that can add pizzazz to your home and increase the value as well

Learn more about how to grow and use the handy citronella plant, which can be a big help fighting mosquitoes in summer.

By Kim Willis

The process of painting a bathroom goes beyond paint and brushes. By proactively readying your bathroom for its makeover, you will save yourself time and frustration while achieving a more polished, professional look.

By Carina MacDonald

How often do you look at your floors when you walk through your home? When you do look, are you excited about what you see? It may be time to look at the different home flooring options available to you.

For many people, a deck is an extension of living space. You can create an inviting space and keep your home's exterior looking crisp by cleaning and staining your deck regularly.

By Carina MacDonald

You may know it as Catalpa, Catawba, Indian Bean, Cigar Tree or Fish Bait Tree, but chances are if you live in the United States, you have seen this unique tree.

By Kim Willis

Bedroom color schemes can be hard to choose, and when you're choosing for a teen, it can seem impossible.

By Gene Rodriguez, III

Bay windows are a beautiful feature of any home. But they can cause a design dilemma when it comes to window treatments. How do you make your bay window treatment work with the other window treatments in the room while making the most of your bay window?

By Timothy Braseth

A gravel driveway can create a distinctive entry to your property. There are many types of gravel for a driveway, and each can add a different look to your home and landscaping.

By Gene Rodriguez, III

Garage door openers come in a variety of styles and with a variety of power ratings. Consider the size of your garage door and your noise tolerance before choosing the best garage door opener for your home.

If you are a gardener, it is is very important that you know in which planting zone you reside before purchasing any perennials. A plant hardiness zone tells you what perennial plants will survive the winter where you live.

By Kim Willis
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