• Bad Advice: Lawn Maintenance Myths That Can Cost You Your Lawn

  2 October 2014

  Those lawn care shortcuts and timesavers may end up costing you more than you suspect – they may damage or kill your lawn, resulting in costly and time-consuming repairs to get it green and healthy again. Before following any bad advice, learn what your lawn really needs to thrive. Bad Advice: Kill Weeds With Salt/Vinegar/Baking Soda The Truth: Most home-brewed weed killer concoctions won't just kill weeds, they'll also kill the grass.

• How To Get Rid Of Wild Strawberries In Your Garden

  2 October 2014

  While some people think of wild strawberries as a wonderful, unexpected and welcome surprise in their gardens, others think of them as an awful blight as miserable as dandelions and any other weeds. If you're in the latter group, you're probably at your wits' end trying to figure out how to get rid of them. The annoying thing about wild strawberry plants is that they're perennial plants that can reseed and replant themselves every season, creating an invasive growth that can be difficult to remove.

• How to Update Your Bedroom Furniture on a Budget

  1 October 2014

  If you're craving a bedroom makeover but your finances are tight, you can make a big difference by just updating your existing bedroom furniture. You don't need to buy any new furniture pieces to give your personal space a whole new look. Here are some tips for transforming a boring bedroom into a refreshed retreat. New Bedding Breathe new life into your bedroom with new bedding. When choosing the perfect textiles, consider your bed frame and headboard style.

• Tips To Create A Fairy Garden

  1 October 2014

  If you enjoy the idea of fantasy, magic, and lands where mermaids, fairies, and sprites all exist, then you might enjoy creating a fairy garden in your back yard. This will be the perfect place for you to go when you need a break from the real world or want to immerse yourself in a fantasy novel. You might even use your fairy garden as a place where you can get your creative juices flowing and do some writing, drawing, or other type of art work.

• 5 Crucial Tips For Installing Paver Patios

  1 October 2014

  Any outdoor area can be transformed into a happening entertainment spot with the help of a few pavers. Paver patios are relatively inexpensive and, when done correctly, make a complementary yet functional addition to your backyard landscape. When installing paver patios, you should always keep these important tips in mind for the best results: Plant Your Pavers on Solid Ground Having a firm, stable foundation is an important first step towards installing your ideal paver patio.

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