When fires or injuries occur on your property, your homeowners insurance policy will usually cover you. However, fireworks add another layer of complexity. So if you’re planning to light sparklers or set off bottle rockets and firecrackers this year, here are a few things to keep in mind — especially as it relates to your homeowners insurance.
By imprinting freshly laid concrete with specialized stamping mats, you can create the impression of individual tiles, stones or bricks. While you can hire a professional to apply stamped concrete patterns, it's also possible to do the job yourself. Follow these steps to learn how to stamp concrete.
Heating your home with oil seems … well, a little old-timey. Modern heating technology has actually made oil one of the safest and most cost-effective choices on the market. So, how does oil heat work? Here's what you need to know.
Xeriscaping is a landscaping practice in which you replace existing plants with native varieties that don’t require a lot of water. The aim is to create a sustainable landscape that requires little irrigation. It helps reduce the need to bring in water to areas affected by drought.
If you've ever received an eye-wateringly expensive water bill, you may be wondering if there's a way to top up your supply with rainwater. You can build your own gutter rain barrel in just a few hours. All you need is our step-by-step guide and a few cheap materials.
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