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Stop killing your grass: 5 safe de-icing methods you need to know
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Keep your grass alive this winter with these de-icing methods that won't damage your lawn.

From tape to bubble wrap: 5 cheap ways to weatherize your windows for Winter Storm Fern and keep the cold out
By Grace Dean published
With freezing cold weather predicted to hit the US, here's the five things you can do to make sure your windows are ready to take on the cold, keeping you warm inside your home.

Dripping faucets prevents frozen pipes in your home — here's how to do it properly
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Learn when (and how) to drip faucets correctly to prevent frozen pipes, which faucets to focus on, and what to do if pipes freeze.

Never climb an icy roof to clear snow — here's the safe way to remove dangerous buildup
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Heavy snow accumulation can stress your roof to its breaking point, here's how to clear it safely from the ground.

Winter storms are coming — drain your sprinkler system now before it freezes and cracks
By Kaycee Hill published
Freezing temps can destroy your sprinkler system overnight. here's how to drain it before it's too late.

Where to put a peace lily so it actually flowers — 5 ideal spots in your home
By Kaycee Hill published
Position your peace lily in these five places for healthy growth and consistent blooms.

Your Christmas cactus can bloom again this year — here's the January care it needs
By Kaycee Hill published
Your Christmas cactus needs crucial care in January, here's what you can do right now to make sure it blooms beautifully.

I’ve been using the towel-roll trick for my drawers, and it maximizes space in my home
By Grace Dean published
I've suffered under the untidiness of my folded up towels for years. Here's how a simple towel-trick has totally transformed the way I store these essential bathroom items forever.
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