Articles and Buying Guides

Articles and Buying Guides

How To Use a Paint Sprayer

Paint sprayers can make quick work of an otherwise overwhelming home painting project, but they’re not automatically a good fit for every job. Here’s how to pick, set up, and use the sprayer properly for a smooth and even coat of paint.

How to Install a Backyard Fountain and Pond

Having a water feature in your garden can provide a cool and relaxing spot to spend time — and also make a beautiful centerpiece to your backyard. Whether you are planning to install a pond or a fountain in your garden space, these are both simple DIY projects that will provide long-term enjoyment for years to come. Ponds and fountains come in many different kinds, all with their own set of instructions and specifications depending on what you want for your backyard.

Attract More Bird Species With the Right Bird Food

Bird lovers should know that a way to a bird’s heart is truly through its stomach. By understanding their preferred foods, you can easily attract them into your yard to enjoy their company. Different foods will attract different birds, so having a wide selection of a bird food buffet can attract a wide variety of species into your backyard.

How to Incorporate Wood Into Your Grilling Repertoire

Grill season is almost here and we’re getting excited for a summer filled with delicious BBQ meals. This summer explore stepping up your grilling game by incorporating wood into your grilling repertoire. Whether your grill is gas or charcoal, incorporate wood to fire up your summer grilling.

How to Build a DIY Compost Bin

Composting has been a hot trend for the last few years, and interest in it shows no sign of slowing. Making compost at home from leaves, grass clippings, and food waste is also a great way to reduce how much waste you put into local landfills. Here’s how to build three easy compost bins that fit different needs for different kinds of gardeners.