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Do Not Put Pool Noodles In Your Gutters
A viral TikTok trick promises to keep gutters clear with pool noodles, but it can cause far more damage than it prevents.
How to Clean Plastic or Composite Deck Railings
Just because they’re low-maintenance doesn't mean they clean themselves.
How to Add Pickleball Lines to Your Tennis Court
Learn how to turn your tennis court into a regulation size pickleball court (or four). These DIY tips for marking new lines will level up your at-home game.
How to Clean Grease Off a Stained or Painted Deck
Grease makes a mark, but if you're ready to act quickly, you can fix it.
How to Prevent Scratches on Your Composite Deck
Protect your deck from scuffs, scrapes, and everyday wear.
Grill Grease Dripped on Your Composite Deck Boards? Here's How to Fix It
Grease splatters suck, but they don't have to leave lasting stains on your deck.
When Is the Last Time You Cleaned Your Gutters? Learn These Warning Signs
It goes without saying that gutters need to have good water flow. But how can you tell when it's time to give them a cleaning?
How to Pressure Wash Flagstone
Is there a buildup of moss or dirt on your flagstone patio or sidewalk? Learn how to clean it (safely!) with a pressure washer.
3 Ways to Improve Home Security for Your Outdoor Living Spaces
Learn how to level up your home security system with integrated smart home technology — in the backyard, patio, and around the pool.
How to Add Decor on Brick or Stone Without Drilling or Damaging Your Home
Brick clips have entered the chat.
How to Insulate Your Garage Door With Weather Stripping
A 10-minute project that’ll improve energy efficiency and save you money.
How to Replace Lawn with Ornamental Grass
Skip the mowing and watering, and transform your lawn into a low-maintenance landscape.
Considering Brick Over Concrete or Asphalt? Your Driveway or Patio May Never Look Better
On the fence? Let this make it easier for you to weigh the pros and cons.
How to Keep Rodents Out of Your Shed and Garage
Break natural nesting habits and get rid of mice, squirrels, chipmunks, and other pests in your storage shed for good.
How Often Should You Clean Your Car Interior?
A clean car interior doesn’t just look better—it makes every drive more comfortable.
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The Best Tools for Moving Gravel (Without Breaking Your Back)
Whether you're spreading gravel for a path, moving stones for a patio, or relocating landscaping rocks, using the right tools makes a big difference.
Why a Deck Inspection Matters More Than You Think
Issues are usually out of sight and out of mind.
The Biggest Trends for Outdoor Spaces in 2024
Learn how homeowners and renters are planning their outdoor living spaces, with insights from leading researchers, designers, and outdoor product manufacturers.
