Tag: home improvement
How to overwinter a container-grown tree
There are a couple overwintering options for container-grown trees that protect their root systems without bringing them out of a dormant state.
Decorating trends and DIY dreams
Kym Seabolt counts the projects and blessings her old house has provided over the years.
Closet renovation adventure
Kym Seabolt and her husband repurposed an oddly-shaped living room closet into a usable space. Find out how their latest DIY project turned out.
How to make leaf mold to use in your garden
Instead of tossing those leaves — and with them a myriad of beneficial nutrients and minerals — make leaf mold to benefit your yard and garden.
How to plant balled-and-burlapped trees
Fall is an ideal time to plant new trees. Learn more about the nuances of planting and successfully establishing balled-and-burlapped trees.
What is your manicured lawn really costing the environment?
Non-native landscapes that include turfgrass and ornamentals undermine ecosystem function and contribute to the destruction of healthy aquatic habitats.
What goes around always comes around
As Kym Seabolt's children search for the perfect furniture to fill their homes, she is reminded that a comfortable home is not only trendy but timeless.
A long line of lunatics who see potential
Boywonder finally found a house worthy to make into a home, and wouldn't you know, it's a big white farmhouse on some very pretty rural land.
Emotional support house
Kymberly Foster Seabolt ponders how living in the middle of nowhere really can be everything.