Mountain View, CA

House Digest

Is your old water heater on its last leg? Before tossing it to the curb, there may be a few ways to make some extra cash off the hunk of metal. Here's how.

Read This Before Getting Rid Of An Old Water Heater To Make Some Extra Cash

A TikTok hack promises that spraying your lawn with hydrogen peroxide will kill and prevent fleas, ticks, gnats, mosquitos. Here's what the science says.

Can Spraying Hydrogen Peroxide On Your Lawn Really Kill & Prevent Fleas?

If you're getting ready to insulate your shed on a budget, don't start just yet - there are some crucial things you need to know. Here's the deal.

How To Insulate A Shed On A Budget (& Common Mistakes To Avoid Making)

Did you know that the cape sundew plant can be used as an excellent source of natural pest control? Here's how you can grow it in your home.

Grow The Adorable Cape Sundew With Your Houseplants For Natural Pest Control

Your shed is borderline useless if you can't keep it secure, but you won't have to worry about break-ins if you install one of these heavy-duty locks.

The Best Shed Locks For Maximum Security (& How To Install Them)

North Carolina State

Community Voices represent independent, third-party users who have joined our contributor program but not yet verified their accounts. Community Voices are expected, like all users, to adhere to our Community Standards.

community_voice

Eden, NC

Town Talks

North Carolina is the 28th largest state by area but boasts the seventh-highest number of counties in the country. If you’re searching for an affordable place to call home in North Carolina, you’re in luck. This diverse and picturesque state offers a range of options that won’t break the bank.

North Carolina City Has Been Named the Cheapest Place to Live in The State

Are wasps ruining your time spent in the backyard? Luckily, there's a natural liquid you can use to keep them at bay and take back your yard.

Keep Wasps At Bay With This Simple Blend Of A Few Natural Liquids

Add some stability to your bird bath by installing a paver stone platform. The process is so simple, anyone can do it, and your local birds will thank you!

A Paver Platform Is The One Thing Missing From Your Bird Bath

Storing wine glasses can be a challenge. One Instagram user posted an organization method that saves on space, but not everyone agrees it's the best way.

This Organization Method For Wine Glasses To Maximize Space Has Mixed Responses

If your peonies are looking a bit under the weather, you can bring them back to life by using an ingredient commonly found in kitchens. Here's how.

This Common Kitchen Ingredient Could Help Keep Your Peonies Happy & Healthy

If your steep backyard needs a retaining wall to stop erosion, then you might be able to build one yourself on an affordable budget using railroad ties.

How To Use Railroad Ties To Fix A Sloped Backyard

While it may seem strange, some people regularly sniff the soil around their houseplants. Find out why many gardeners do this and if you should, too.

Why Some Gardeners Swear By Sniffing Their Houseplant Soil (& Should You Try It?)

Solid surface countertops are easy to keep tidy, but if your material gets stained, these are all of the specific cleaners that work best for different stains.

Remove Stains On Your Solid Surface Countertop With These Common Cleaners

Whether you love making your own pizza or ordering out, it makes life difficult when you have a pizza cutter that's too dull. Here's how to quickly sharpen it.

Quickly Sharpen Your Pizza Cutter In Just A Few Easy Steps

With rattan and cane furniture coming back into style, there is an alternative cleaning solution you may find effective that uses the power of lemon.

The Lemon Hack You Can Use To Refresh Your Living Room Furniture

It's not uncommon to find a spot of rust on your water heater, and expert Chuck Pound tells us what certain rusty areas can tell you about your appliance.

How The Location Of Rust On Your Water Heater Can Help Identify The Issue

Have Indian meal moths taken over your pantry and are now feasting on your grains? Luckily, you can keep them away with essential oils. Here's how.

These Essential Oils Could Keep Indian Meal Moths Out Of Your Pantry Cabinets

If there's rust or grime on your Blackstone griddle, try this easy cleaning hack. All you'll need is a common household ingredient, according to this chemist.

Remove Rust And Grime From Your Blackstone Griddle With A Citrusy Ingredient

Balconies are a treasured part of any apartment or home, but often they're not very private. To add privacy, as well as style, check out these screen ideas.

13 Balcony Privacy Screen Ideas That Also Add Style To Your Outdoor Space

Pocket doors can be a heaven-sent solve for tight bathrooms, but they are tricky to install. This Joanna Gaines-approved alternative offers an easier option.

Joanna Gaines Uses A Stylish Pocket Door Alternative To Add More Bathroom Space

NewsBreak

Unexpected '90s Design Trends That Are Making A Bold Comeback In Homes Everywhere

Trends are cyclical, and what was once old...

Unexpected '90s Design Trends That Are Making A Bold Comeback In Homes Everywhere

Comments / 0