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If you’re looking to transform your outdoor space, or just looking to upgrade the space you currently have, the research stage can be overwhelming. You might find yourself tripping up over the plethora of terms that describe outdoor structures. Veranda, patio, lanai, what’s the difference between all of these terms? You can’t make any plans until you know what you’re working with.

What is a Veranda on a House, and What Makes it Different?

Here's how to get great results with minimum hassle!. Ken Collier, an editor at The Family Handyman, will demonstrate one technique for edge gluing boards. This basic woodworking skill will help you in many different woodworking projects. All you need are the boards you want to join, clamps, glue and wax paper. Read on to learn nine additional tips that will help you perfect the process of edge gluing boards.

9 Tips for Edge Gluing Boards Perfectly

Here are nine of our favorite simple tricks and tips to save you plumbing headaches around the house. We’re starting off this list of plumbing tips with an easy one. If you have to jiggle the hose as you pull out your kitchen sink sprayer, chances are the hose is catching on the shutoff valves. For smooth operation, slip 1/2-in. foam pipe insulation over the pipes and shutoff handles. Tape it if it won’t stay put.

9 Handy Plumbing Tips and Tricks

Our testers collected nearly 300 data points after running 7 propane fire pits through 10 separate tests. Our editors and experts handpick every product we feature. We may earn a commission from your purchases. Learn more. What’s an outdoor living area without a fire pit? Propane fire pits are an...

5 Best Propane Fire Pits, Tested and Reviewed

Your HVAC system is one of the most important parts of your home. It’s also one of the more expensive things to deal with when something goes wrong. Replacing a central air system can cost tens of thousands of dollars, so it is very much worth your time to maintain and service the unit properly. One potential issue with air conditioners that isn’t as obvious is dealing with a sinking pad under the unit where it sits outside your house.

What To Do About a Sinking Air Conditioner Pad

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Here's another recipe for fudge that's very easy to make. You can double it, or quadruple it, for more servings. 4 tablespoons cocoa or cacao powder (I like 2 tablespoons of each)

3-Ingredient Fudge

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Billionaire Joe Ricketts has ordered crews to immediately stop construction of his long-planned Sublette County luxury resort, and restore the area to its natural condition. A project that would have made a tourist destination out of the tiny, sleepy Hoback River basin community of Bondurant has been called off because of protective wildlife stipulations that abbreviated the construction season. Ricketts sought an exemption from the seasonal restrictions, which he claimed in a memo obtained by WyoFile would have increased the cost of building the high-end all-inclusive resort by $60 million to $100 million, but his request was denied .

Spooked by price tag, billionaire cans under-construction luxury resort in Bondurant area

Our editors and experts handpick every product we feature. We may earn a commission from your purchases. If you enjoy hiking, chances are you probably want to protect the great outdoors. That’s Parks Project’s mission: To help preserve parklands for future generations. Parks Project is a lifestyle brand...

Merrell’s New Parks Project Collab Is Our Favorite Yet

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I would much rather spend my time at the beach than doing chores around the house! There are many things I would rather do other than clean my home! With these 50 quick & easy decluttering tips you will spend much less time cleaning your home too and more time having fun!

50 Quick & Easy Decluttering Tips!

Homemade chocolate fudge may be one of life's most nostalgic foods. For me, it brings to mind the "individually-wrapped in cellophane" fudge squares that a classmate's mom some times brought to my elementary school classroom to share with all of us for a Halloween or Christmas party. The flavor was about as appetizing as the sentence describing it. And, it was rock hard.

Old-Fashioned Creamy Fudge

This crunchy corn salad is perfect during the hot days of summer. Try it as a side to grilled items like babyback ribs, chicken, or veggies. 1 English (or other) cucumber, quartered lengthwise and thinly sliced.

Cool Summer Corn Salad

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GFCI vs. AFCI Outlets: What’s the Difference?

If you’ve spent any time around DIY websites and home improvement stores, you’ve likely heard about GFCI vs. AFCI outlets. These important electrical safety devices, technically...

GFCI vs. AFCI Outlets: What’s the Difference?

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