Home & Garden
From manageable home improvement projects and cleaning, to gardening and pet care, here's everything you need to know about buying, selling, and maintaining your home.
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How to Fight a Code Enforcement Notice
Most minor maintenance projects to your home don’t require permits—but they can trigger erroneous code violations.
Why You Should Keep a Garden Journal
It's the single most valuable gardening tool I have.
How to Add Perlite to Your Soil (and When You Should)
Your soil, indoors and out, needs aeration and hydration.
Eight Ways to Make Your Home More Fireproof
Paint, insulation, and windows are just a few things that can make your home much harder to burn.
The Best Items to Maximize Your Bedroom Storage Space
You bedroom should be a well-organized, calming space.
The Indoor Person's Guide to Summer
You can still have a great summer—even if you'd rather not leave your house.
How to Make Your Backyard the Best Summer Hangout Spot
Every summer is a competition to see who has the best summer hangout spot. If you want to win this year, here’s what you need.
The Best Items to Maximize Your Bathroom Storage Space
The best shelves, caddies, and storage tricks to keep everything organized and looking good.
How to Turn Your Crawlspace Into a Basement (and When You Shouldn't)
You can turn a tight crawlspace into a usable basement, but it won't be cheap—or easy.
The Best Dispensers and Reusable Containers to Better Organize Any Bathroom
Cut down on single-use plastics and make your bathroom look sleeker, all in one go.
The Best Ways to Store Shoes in Small Spaces
In lieu of a walk-in closet, try these storage solutions.
How to Deal With Your Dog's Incessant Digging
Sometimes even good dogs do bad things, but you don't have to tolerate it.
Five Easy (and Cheap) Ways to Add This Year’s Trendy Colors to Your Home Decor
Add some trending color to your home without breaking the bank.
The KonMari Method You’re Overlooking in Organizing Your Clothes
You can declutter as much as you want, but you still need to organize.
The Best Cleaning Products on TikTok (and the Ones You Should Skip)
CleanTok has lots of suggestions for what kinds of organizing and tidying tools you should buy. Some are great. Others are not.
Ten Inexpensive Upgrades That Will Make Your Home Feel Fancier
Your house is kind of basic. You can make your house look expensive without spending a ton of money with stuff like magnets, peel-and-stick items, and cheap wood tiles.
Try ‘Micro-Decluttering’ When Cleaning Is Too Overwhelming
Try this when cleaning the whole house is simply too daunting.
Use TikTok's 'Paper Trick' to Organize More Efficiently
This will help you better visualize how to organize any small space.
The Best Items to Organize an Unfinished Basement
Having an unfinished basement doesn't mean you can't keep your belongings safe, dry, and organized.
Home Depot Is Giving Out Free Ryobi Tools When You Buy a Battery Starter Kit
You can get a starter kit or expand your existing Ryobi cordless tool set with these deals from Home Depot.