Use Old Detergent Containers To Create A Stunning Swan Planter DIY
If you're feeling uninspired by the planters available in stores, consider trying out this simple swan planter DIY that only requires an empty bottle.
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Ditch Clutter: Amazon Has A Kitchen Utensil Holder That Doubles As A Knife Block
Need to clear clutter on your kitchen countertop? Amazon has one product that can store knives and other utensils, and it has mostly positive reviews.
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It Used To Be In Kitchens Everywhere — The Hot Thrift Store Item With Major Storage Potential
These former kitchen staples can be found in antique stores in different sizes and for low prices. You can use them as vases, planters, pen holders, and more.
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Not Whirlpool, Not KitchenAid: Consumer Reports' Top-Rated Dishwasher For Under $500
If you're trying to spend less on a new dishwasher, you don't have to settle for junk. Consumer Reports made this model its top choice under $500.
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Goodbye, Traditional Tomato Cages: This Budget-Friendly Alternative Helps Save Space
This cheap solution allows you to pack tomato plants more closely together, and it's more durable and easier to maintain than flimsy store-bought tomato cages.
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Ditch Boring Pavers: The Floral Driveway Idea To Add Visual Interest To Your Yard
This simple DIY project transforms a dull paved or concrete driveway into a flowery attention-grabber. All it requires is some gravel, pavers, and elbow grease.
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Make Moving Heavy Planters A Breeze With Amazon's Solution That Holds Up To 440 Pounds
Struggling to move the heaviest plants in your container garden without hurting your back? Amazon may have just the gadget for your needs.
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Use A Plastic Bottle To Keep Garden Hoses Neat & Organized
Don't toss that water bottle yet. This quick, easy DIY gives it an unexpected second life while helping keep your garden hoses neat and tangle-free.
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The Antique Dolls You'd Be Thrilled To Find At The Thrift Store
There are lots of old children's toys worth keeping your eyes peeled for at the thrift store, but few are as valuable as these antique French-made dolls.
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The Heat-Tolerant Shrub With Vibrant Pink Flowers That Backyard Hummingbirds Love
Looking for a shrub for a hot, full-sun spot that also blooms abundantly? This vine has bright pink bracts with nectar-filled flowers to bring in the hummers.
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Ditch These Old-School Tools For Their High-Tech Replacements
Save time, hassle, and muscle strain by swapping these old-school gardening and workshop tools for tech-forward replacements that do the work for you.
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Upcycle Old Thrift Store Lampshades Into Stunning Planters With A Clever DIY
Thrift store lampshades are more valuable than you might think. With a simple DIY process, you can turn these old lampshades into adorable planters.
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Why Bradford Pear Trees Have That Awful Smell
The delicate white flower clusters of the Bradford pear tree make a stunning sight in spring, but it’s not enough to distract from the tree's foul smell.
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Refrigerators Today Look Nothing Like They Used To
The refrigerator will soon turn 100 years old, and it's shocking how far modern ones have come compared to what people used to have in their kitchens.
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Not Coffee Grounds Or Banana Peels: The Household Trash You Should Add To Compost
Composting is a great way to send organic food scraps back to the earth, but did you know this common trash item is actually an excellent addition to the pile?
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Repel Slugs From The Garden With A Textured Plant They Can't Stand
Are your beds or dim garden corners plagued by slimy slugs? Plant this shade-loving perennial with large fuzzy leaves in troubled spots to deter them for good.
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It Was In Every '80s Kitchen: The Funky, Vintage Storage That's Popular Again
This 1980s storage style is bringing personality back to the kitchen. It is all about embracing your functional yet stylish kitchenware instead of hiding it.
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They Were Popular In The '70s- Now It's The Retro Bar Decor You'd Be Thrilled To Find At The Thrift Store
From retro bars to modern homes, this '70s item is coming back into the spotlight. Here's how to spot and nab one at a local thrift store or online marketplace.
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The Energy Efficient Alternative Worth Installing In Your Home To Save Water
Are you looking for more ways to save money on your utility bills? An appliance switch out may be just the thing you need to reduce water usage — at minimum.
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Upcycle An Old Wine Rack Into A Clever Tabletop Planter With This DIY
Wire wine racks are the kind of decor you buy because it's cute and then never use. Turn your rack into a planter with some simple supplies and no tools at all.
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When Does Home Depot Mark Down Plants And Garden Items?
Refreshing your garden is one of the best parts of spring and summer, and if you're working with a tight budget, here's how to scope out Home Depot's markdowns.
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Not Copper Nor Coffee Grounds: The Humane Way To Keep Snails Out Of The Yard
You've tried everything to repel snails and slugs from your lettuces and tomatoes, but they keep returning. This idea is harmless, organic, and looks pretty.
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What To Do If You Find A Sinkhole In Your Driveway
A sinkhole is the last thing you want to see in your driveway. When one shows up, what should you do? The right course of action depends on a few factors.
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Upcycle An Old Shovel Handle Into A Smarter Way To Move Planters With A Clever DIY
If the head of your shovel has had it, don't throw the entire tool away. Instead, cut off the handle and upcycle it into a nifty, time-saving garden accessory.
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Why There's Simply No Need For Specialty Soil Blends
Soil blends are handy, but they're also often expensive. Plus, most plants don't need a speciality mix. Thankfully, there are more practical alternatives.
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Goodbye Baskets: This '80s Storage Solution Is Making A Comeback
While baskets are a great choice for decluttering, you might get tired of having them pile up in your home. This clever comeback solution is a neat alternative.
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Use Old Metal Lids To DIY Garden Tags On The Cheap
Labeling the fruit and veg in your garden with an artsy tag is as easy as grabbing a metal can from the pantry. It's an affordable DIY that takes minutes.
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Why There's Simply No Need To Add A TV To Your Outdoor Space
An outdoor TV sounds like a cool way to liven up your backyard, but it can really be a costly, high-maintenance addition that ruins the natural ambiance.
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Use Old Milk Jugs To Create A Budget-Friendly Succulent Garden
All you need for this cheap and whimsical succulent garden is an old milk jug cut in half, some pebbles, and some paint and decor of your choice.
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Not Sage Green: The Newest Color Trend Making Rooms Bolder And More Dramatic
If you're growing tired of sage green, we don't blame you, it's been everywhere for the past few years. Here's a more exciting shade of green.
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Everyone Had It In The 60s — Now It's A Rare Bowl Worth Hunting For At Thrift Stores
Midcentury design has become classic and many people like it today. There is an item from the 1960s you may be able to find in your local thrift store.
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