

What’s the Ideal Temperature to Set Your Thermostat in Winter?
Stop the thermostat wars in your home with this definitive look at the optimal temperature to set your thermostat in...


Are Bed Bugs Dangerous to People, Pets and Property?
Bed bug bites can be the first sign of infestation. Find out if bed bugs are dangerous and what can...


10 Small Kitchen Design Ideas
Your kitchen can be tiny yet still mighty with these small kitchen ideas from some of our favorite designers on...

Organize Your Home with these 43 Super Simple Hints
Stop saying you'll get organized and just do it with these tips.


The Top Power Tools Every DIYer Wants for Christmas
A DIYer can never have enough power tools. Take a look at what our editors truly want for Christmas.


19 Interesting Facts About Spiders
Discover the truth — and a few debunked myths — about the octo-legged, cobweb-spinning, lurking arachnid: The spider.


Are Spiders Dangerous to People, Pets and Property?
Eight velvety legs and a menacing reputation. But are arachnids as dangerous as we think? Here's the lowdown on spiders...


How to Identify Different Types of Rodents in Your Home and Yard
Identifying what type of rodent has taken up residence in your home or yard is the first step towards evicting...


What to Know About Bed Bugs’ Life Cycle
Often invading homes undetected, learn the life cycle of bed bugs so you can effectively face and fight this persistent...

The 8 Best Christmas Light Projectors of 2024
Turn up the holiday cheer with a Christmas light projector, a fun way to brighten the outside or inside of...

11 Hilarious Christmas Decoration Fails
Christmas time can be stressful. Lighten the mood by remembering you'll never fail at Christmas decorating as bad as these...

DIY Holiday Gift-Wrapping Tips
Spread some holiday cheer with these DIY gift wrap ideas – ribbon you can make in your shop, ingenious wrapping...

15 Tips and Tricks for Storing Holiday Decorations
Say Goodbye to tangled holiday lights and crushed ornaments with these simple, affordable holiday storage ideas.


The 7 Best Ice Melts to Keep Your Home Safe This Winter
This winter, keep your driveway, walkways and porch safe with a combination of ice melt and regular cleaning.


Why Won’t My Car Shift Gears?
Like a manual transmission with a bad clutch, a driver with an automatic transmission may have trouble getting their car...


How To DIY a Flocked Christmas Tree
Make your Christmas tree look like it was plucked straight out of a winter wonderland with these easy flocking techniques.


13 Professional Car Detailing Secrets Every Vehicle Owner Needs to Know
Save $200 and detail your car yourself in half a day. Get impressive results using the best products to detail...


8 Facts About the Winter Solstice You Need to Know
We may not specifically celebrate the winter solstice today, but some of our favorite winter holidays surround the annual event.


How to Make a DIY Christmas Wreath in 7 Steps
Follow these simple steps for how to make your own DIY Christmas wreath by using the branches from your Christmas...


Stuff We Love: Dyson V11 Torque Drive
We tested the top-of-the-line Dyson V11 Torque Drive and nearly fell in love with vacuuming the house.

5 Ways To Protect Your Pet’s Paws In Cold Weather
During the colder winter months, your dog’s paws can take a beating with all the snow, ice and salt on...


What to Know About Snow Melt and Deicing Systems
Use heat to combat snow and ice on your driveway and walkways.


Winterizing and Insulating a Dog Door: What to Know
If your pet uses a dog door, heat loss through the opening during winter is a concern. Here's how you...

6 Best Heated Dog Beds for Winter
Your dog will be cozy and warm while sleeping on one of these top-rated heated pet beds.

7 Best Accent Chairs for Small Spaces
If you live in a small home, these stylish, functional and — most importantly — compact chairs could be just...


10 Small Bedroom Design Ideas
Little bedrooms don't have to feel that way. Try these small bedroom decorating ideas to give yours a bigger, brighter...


5 Best Practices For Contractors Working Alone
If you find yourself working alone on a jobsite, follow these best practices for safety and productivity.

How to Keep Cats Out of Your Christmas Tree
Christmas trees are a dangerous temptation for our kitties. Learn how to keep cats out of your Christmas tree this...


Are Boxelder Bugs Dangerous to People, Pets and Property?
You know they're a nuisance, but can boxelder bugs bite? We'll answer that question, and more, regarding these red and...