Latest articles by Cynthia Lawrence
What is pink mold, and how to clean it? These natural kitchen staples are all you need
Do you have pink mold in your bathroom? Here’s everything you need to know and how to get rid of it for good.
Why are my homegrown tomatoes not tasty enough? 3 essential tips from the experts
If you’re wondering why your homegrown tomatoes are not flavorful and tasty, experts reveal the reasons why and how to fix it.
Stop your hydrangea blooms from turning brown too early with these 3 top tips
How to stop your hydrangea blooms from turning brown? Find out the reasons why and you can do to help them thrive all summer.
Gardening expert warns of common watering mistake that’s killing your plants
Are you silently killing your plants? Expert reveals the watering mistakes you need to stop now to help them thrive.
Forget bleach — this natural alternative will remove mold in dishwashers instantly
Do you have unsightly mold in your dishwasher? You can remove mold from dishwashers instantly with this one natural alternative — no bleach required.
What can I do if my neighbor's outdoor lights are too bright? I ask the experts
Does your neighbor leave their bright outdoor lights on all night? Experts reveal what to do about it and the best way to approach this to prevent ongoing disputes.
Homeowners are being urged to sprinkle this kitchen spice in the yard to keep rats out in June
Why are households being urged to sprinkle this common cooking ingredient on their lawns this June? It's not as strange as it sounds.
How do I know what kind of ants I have in my home and why it matters? I ask the pest experts
Pest experts reveal how to identify the type of ants invading your home, what serious problems they can cause and the best way to get rid of them.
Forget bleach — this one kitchen item will remove mold on silicone sealant instantly
Do you have unsightly mold in your bathroom? Here’s how to clean mold from silicone sealant with this one kitchen item (and it’s not bleach).
I’ve been encouraging mold in my shower with this one daily habit — here’s what I've been doing wrong
If you’ve spotted mold in your shower, you could be making this one daily mistake — here’s how to prevent it from getting out of hand.
Want to grill like a pro? A Michelin star chef reveals his secret to perfect grilling — and I've been doing it all wrong
Stop grilling all wrong — I asked a professional chef for his top tip that will transform your BBQ results.
Why gardeners are sprinkling grill ash on their plants (it's not as surprising as it sounds)
Forget fertilizer — this unexpected grill waste could give these popular plants a healthy boost and help them thrive all season.
I just spent $25 on a garden must-have that waters my plants naturally — saving me the effort
This $25 garden essential waters my plants naturally — without me having to lift a finger. So what exactly are Ollas?
What can I do if my neighbor's hedge is too high and blocking my light? I asked the experts
My neighbor’s hedge is too high and blocking out my light — I ask the experts what to do and what the best practices are.
Gardeners are being urged to use an overlooked kitchen scrap in their compost — and it’s not eggshells
Forget eggshells or coffee grounds — this is the one overlooked kitchen scrap you need to add to your compost right now.
Pests could enter your home through your packages — 3 tips to prevent unwanted roaches, beetles or ants
You can bring pests into your home through your delivery packages — here's what to check first to prevent an infestation.
Homeowners are being urged to follow ‘the kitchen sink rule’ to prevent ant infestations this summer
Expert shares ‘the kitchen sink rule’ you must do to prevent ants from invading your home this summer.
I just found this $24 plant stand in IKEA that instantly doubled my outdoor space
I just found this indoor IKEA wall-mounted plant stand that is perfect for tiny yards and patios — and it’s only $24.
Why are my spider plant leaves drooping? The quick 3-step checklist to get your plant standing tall again
Are your spider plant leaves dropping even with regular watering? Find out the reasons why and top tips on how to restore its lush appearance.
3 common grilling mistakes quietly ruining your backyard — and how to avoid them
Yard expert reveals the common grilling mistakes quietly ruining your backyard — and top tips to avoid them.
I just found this lesser-known gardening hack that could give your tomato plants a healthy boost — and it’s in your fridge right now
Want bigger tomatoes? This everyday kitchen item could give your tomato harvest a boost this summer.
Gardening experts reveal the only time vinegar actually kills weeds for good
Does vinegar really get rid of unsightly weeds? I asked gardening experts when it actually works, the best practices, and when it doesn’t.
Why are my spider plant leaves turning brown? — 4 steps to revive them again
Is your spider plant showing brown tips? Here's what this means, and how to restore its vibrant, lush green color.
