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  • A woman holding a pie pan
    By Kathleen Shipman 10 hours ago

    Use Old Pie Pans To Make Charming DIY Pavers On A Budget

    Want to use your old pie pans but not spend time baking pies? Make your own adorable garden pavers at home, all without breaking the bank.

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  • A beautiful lawn with animal burrows in it.
    By Cayla Leonard 10 hours ago

    Mole And Vole Holes Look Different: Here's How To Identify What's In Your Yard

    Something is making holes in your yard. Discover the difference between mole vs. vole damage and how to get rid of these destructive creatures.

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  • Overhead shot of someone mowing the lawn
    By Ryan Cashman 20 hours ago

    What Your Lawn Mower Needs In August To Keep Running Smoothly

    Whatever kind of grass you have, August is a time for your lawn to move into the next season. Taking care of this mower maintenance step will help immensely.

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  • Woman pulling weeds from a garden bed
    By Alison Griffin 22 hours ago

    Vinegar Isn't The Only Way To Kill Weeds — There's A Natural Option That's Overlooked

    Not only does this natural weeding method remove pesky plants from the garden, but it also improves the soil and removes pests. The best part? It's hands-free!

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  • A tree grows next to a gravel driveway full of weeds
    By Emily Ray 1 day ago

    Forget Plastic Edging: There's A Tougher Material To Keep Weeds Out Of Gravel Driveways

    The charm of a gravel driveway can quickly fade when weeds start to appear. However, plastic edging is not an ideal solution. Instead, why not try this option?

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  • Person checking clogged tine in gas-powered lawn aerator
    By Chris Deziel 2 days ago

    Stop Scrubbing: There's A Smarter Way To Remove Dirt & Unclog Lawn Aerators

    Skip the screwdriver and scrubber, and try this powered alternative to quickly blast clogs from your lawn aerator tines, saving you loads of time and effort.

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  • robot lawn mowers on shelves at a store
    By Aleem Ahmad 2 days ago

    This Robotic Lawn Mower Is A Consumer Reports 'Smart Buy' — And It's More Affordable Than You Think

    Mowing the lawn is that one chore you always want to push off. But what if a robotic lawn mower could take some of the burden away?

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  • Person pulling a wood pallet from a stack
    By Ryan Cashman 3 days ago

    Use Old Wood Pallets To Smooth & Level Gravel Driveways With A Smart DIY

    Your gravel driveway is cost-effective and looks great, but smoothing it out is always a chore. Use this inexpensive DIY to level it out.

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  • Hand pulling weeds from gravel
    By Kristeen Cherney 3 days ago

    Skip White And Cleaning Vinegar: The Best Option For Killing Weeds

    White and cleaning vinegar are popular natural methods for dealing with weeds. Turns out there's a more effective and ideal option to choose instead.

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  • A person touching green grass lawn
    By Christy Rae Ammons 4 days ago

    What To Do With Your Lawn In August To Ensure It Bounces Back Next Spring

    August is a good time to do some pivotal lawn maintenance. These are three tasks to complete to give your lawn the best chance for great health come spring.

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  • A woman holds a paintbrush and palette
    By Emily Ray 5 days ago

    Use A Simple Dollar Tree Kitchen Find To DIY Stylish Pavers On A Budget

    Creating custom garden pavers doesn't have to cost a fortune when you repurpose an everyday Dollar Tree kitchen find into a quick and easy DIY project.

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  • Man cutting branches with a chainsaw in front of his home
    By Chris Deziel 5 days ago

    Skip Metal Files: There's An Easier Way To Sharpen A Chainsaw In Minutes

    Sharpening a chainsaw chain can be tedious and time-consuming, but one bench-top tool makes the process faster, easier, and more precise at home.

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  • Hand holding tan and gray colored gravel rocks
    By Kristeen Cherney 6 days ago

    Skip Traditional Rakes: There's A Better Way To Spread And Level Gravel

    Traditional rakes aren't great when it comes to certain projects. This alternative is made of sturdier materials, enabling it to seamlessly move gravel.

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  • A person mowing the lawn.
    By Ryan Cashman 7 days ago

    Lawn Mower Blades Vs. Mulching Blades: What's The Difference?

    There are a few differences between lawn mower blades and mulching blades, including their shape, which determines how the grass looks when cut.

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  • Couple dancing on their patio, surrounded by greenery
    By Emily Ray 7 days ago

    Skip Gravel: Exciting IKEA Finds That Can Upgrade Your Landscaping

    Sure, gravel can be used in various landscaping projects, but these alternatives from IKEA are just as flexible. Plus, they're pretty affordable and stylish.

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  • Gardener using a hand weeder to pull weeds
    By Ryan Cashman 7 days ago

    You Don't Need A Weeder — This Common Tool Is Already In Your Shed

    Purchasing more equipment to get rid of weeds can make an already annoying task even less appealing. But there's an essential weeding tool you already have.

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  • A man is sharpening a dull lawn mower blade with a vice and angle grinder
    By Sakshi Khaitan 8 days ago

    The Biggest Mistakes People Make When Sharpening Lawn Mower Blades

    Before sharpening lawn mower blades, be sure to avoid these mistakes that could result in blunt blades, costly frequent replacements, uneven grass, and more

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  • Person applying wood mulch
    By Erin Rebar 8 days ago

    For Perfectly Smooth Mulch, Turn Your Rake Up-Side-Down

    Give your garden a polished finish with this simple rake trick. It creates a tidy landscape while helping your mulch better protect and support your plants.

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  • A green utility marker flag in a lawn along a residential sidewalk.
    By Jennifer Davis 8 days ago

    What Do Green Utility Flags Mean?

    Those little green flags in your yard aren't a signal to start digging. Before your next outdoor project, here's why you should pay attention to them.

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  • Man using gas powered aerating machine to aerate residential grass yard
    By Emily Kammerlohr 9 days ago

    How Much Does It Cost To Rent Lawn Aerators From Home Depot?

    If you’d rather not have a bulky lawn aerator sitting around when you’re not using it, Home Depot’s rental program can help. Here’s what you can expect to pay.

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  • Person pushing a manual lawn aerator into grass
    By Aleem Ahmad 9 days ago

    The Best Lawn Aerators Under $50

    A healthier lawn doesn't alway take a huge investment. With these high-rated spike and core aerators, you'll enjoy quality results while spending less than $50.

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  • Midcentury property with a black asphalt driveway
    By Ryan Cashman 10 days ago

    Forget Asphalt Driveways: 5 Alternatives That Are No-Brainers For Durability And Style

    Asphalt driveways are a common go-to, but they eventually fade and crack. These five alternatives are much more stylish and often more durable, too.

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  • Person scraping underside of lawn mower deck with a scraper
    By Chris Deziel 10 days ago

    Keep Grass Off Of Lawn Mower Blades With A Cheap Kitchen Staple

    Getting grass cuttings off of lawn mower blades might seem like a frustration that can't be avoided, but one kitchen ingredient can help make things easier.

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  • Bagged, store-bought mulch on a lawn, ready to be used
    By Ryan Cashman 10 days ago

    Forget Store-Bought Mulch: There's A Cheaper, More Eco-Friendly Landscaping Option

    Mulching flowerbeds, trees, and gardens aids moisture retention and weed prevention. Instead of store-bought bags, look to your backyard for a free solution.

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  • Rear view of a man sitting on his lawn tractor mowing his lawn in sunny weather
    By Aleem Ahmad 10 days ago

    The Lowest-Rated Riding Lawn Mower, Per Consumer Reports

    Looking for your next riding lawn mower? Consumer Reports found the lowest-rated option for issues like battery, efficiency, and more.

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  • A person's hands removing a lawn mower blade
    By Christy Rae Ammons 10 days ago

    Hate Sharpening Your Lawn Mower Blades? This Common Hardware Store Does It For You

    Sharpening your lawn mower blades can be a hassle. But a certain hardware store will do the job for a remarkably low price, depending on location.

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  • Woman and dog sitting on private patio
    By Emily Kammerlohr 11 days ago

    How Walmart's Outdoor Screen Is Putting A Modern Spin On Privacy

    Maintain a stylish modern home design inside and out with this sleek, sturdy screen from Walmart, a versatile and clean-lined way to add privacy to your space.

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