Tips & Tricks

Drive-in movies became a popular pandemic-chic pastime, with locals jockeying for space at screenings in area parking lots and getting crafty with DIY set-ups. Lesley Stordahl and her husband, Mike Smith, even set up a projector and screen in their Carroll Gardens driveway so their kids would have a safe, socially distanced activity that’s “turned […]

DIY Pet Stairs After checking out all the commercially pet steps available, the hubby decided to go all DIY and make them a custom set of stairs. I’m sure if you search you can find some free online plans, but be sure you take into account your own pup’s size and shape and change them […]

Indoor plants are sweeping the nation. Industry figures show that around 50 million were sold last year, which works out to be roughly two indoor plants per Australian. Craig Miller-Randle owns plenty more than two plants. A furniture designer by trade, Craig's true calling is tending to the hundreds of indoor plants he's lined his […]

I've lived in my house for ten years now and was always nervous to paint the paneling in my dining room.  After a lot of research, I realized how to easily paint over wood paneling, and I want to share my tips with you! You Can Easily Paint Over Wood Paneling When we bought our […]

Hello everyone! We’re Ashley and Jamin Mills from The Handmade Home, and we’re thrilled to be here today to talk a little bit about our pet-inspired playhouse makeover! We like big mutts and we can not lie. We have a special place in our hearts for all things rescue pups, so we were super thrilled to […]

Just in case you forgot, we offer tool and equipment repair! If it's broken, not running right, calling you funny names.....bring it by and let us take a look at it. We can also get all of your equipment setup on a preventative maintenance plan so you can "fuggittaboutit"! Get reminded via text and email […]

The cooler weather will be back before you know it! These easy-to-make DIY firepit ideas are here to make your fall the best one ever: whether you want to cook your food over an open fire or just snuggle up while you drink some beers, these simple projects will make a great addition to your […]

Let’s take a quick look at laminate flooring, its pros and cons, and when you should and shouldn’t be using it. Laminate Flooring Pros And Cons While laminate flooring has earned a bit of a bad reputation over the years for being both cheap and looking cheap, the kind of laminate flooring you can buy […]

Disclaimer: I am a serious pet parent. I've wanted a baby Golden Retriever for years, so when the time finally came to start "nesting" before my furry baby would be coming home, I really invested myself into it. And that included some heavy-duty . The crown jewel in my living room is the crate for […]

1. Wrong Plant, Wrong Place If you plant a shade-loving fern in the hot sun, there’s just no way it will thrive. The same goes for putting a sun-loving plant in dark shade or planting a dry-climate shrub in an area with heavy rainfall. While this may seem obvious, planting the wrong plant in the […]