Tag: home improvement
How to get your lawn mower ready in the spring
Follow this spring lawn mower maintenance checklist to get your mower in working order before the grass gets too long.
Home and garden changes that benefit local wildlife
As you make home improvements, consider their potential to benefit local wildlife that travel in and around your property. Learn what steps you can take.
How to prevent squirrel damage around your house
Ohio is home to four species of tree squirrels. Use this guide to keep these squirrels away from your house and prevent potential damage.
Finding the light
Kymberly Foster Seabolt comes from a long line of keepers and stayers. She expects that has something to do with the relationship she has with her own home.
Old-house charms call for creativity
Kymberly Foster Seabolt offers her best advice on dealing with old wallpaper, renovating an old house.
Homeowners should test for radon during winter
The Pennsylvania DEP encourages homeowners to test for radon, a naturally occurring radioactive gas that is the second leading cause of lung cancer.
How to evaluate your home after heavy rains, flooding
Flooding and heavy rains can damage foundations, private water wells and septic systems. Learn how to properly evaluate and respond to water damage.
Check gutters and downspouts this fall
With fall right around the corner, it's a great time to do a walk-around inspection of your home's gutters and downspouts.
How to make wood stain from black walnut hulls
The natural pigment black walnuts leave behind makes them ideal for staining wood. Learn three different methods to make wood stain from black walnut hulls.
