You're definitely thinking ahead by considering soil type—it's often overlooked, but it can really make or break your landscaping efforts, especially ...

I've definitely noticed a difference between wood shelves and wire racks. Wood shelves, especially untreated or painted ones, seem to soak up moisture...

Wind chimes can be great, but I've noticed some birds eventually get used to them too, especially if they're subtle. Last summer, I installed a motion...

Yeah, it's pretty eye-opening once you start paying attention. I had a slow leak in my pool last summer—didn't even notice until the water bill jumped...