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Best Home Warranty Companies in Minnesota
To protect your home and avoid breaking the bank for an unexpected repair or replacement, consider purchasing home warranty coverage for your major systems and appliances. Read our review of the best home warranty companies in Minnesota to find the right coverage for you and your home.
Christina Carlson
Project Architect, Union Studio Architecture & Community Design
Robin Decoteau
Designer, Cape Associates
Abigail Chapman
Project Manager, Cape Associates
Matt Cole
President & CEO, Cape Associates
How To Build a DIY Kids Bicycle Rack
In this guide, Jenn Largesse demonstrates how to build a rack to store children’s bikes, without having to put holes or hooks into the wall.
Low-Maintenance Ground Covers for Any Type of Yard
Landscaping expert Jenn Nawada explains how ground cover plants are a creative alternative to rocks and mulch, and then tells us about some of her favorite varieties.
Watch This Quick & Easy Shingle Siding Installation
For our 2020 Idea House: the Cottage on the Cape, we chose our white cedar shingles factory-finished in a rich Atlantic Blue to save time and labor. We captured the full installation in this amazing time-lapse video!
How To Restore Faded Pavers: A Comprehensive Guide
Introduced in the 1990s, older concrete pavers may be showing their age. Here are some remedies short of replacement.
How To Grow & Care for Impatiens
This article covers all you need to know about caring for your impatiens, from choosing the right location to feeding and propagation tips.
5 Things You Need to Know About Solar | This Old House: Live
Ask This Old House home technology expert Ross Trethewey breaks down the five most important things to consider before installing solar panels on a house.
Idea House Build: Buttoning Up the Farmhouse Exterior | Farmhouse in Fairfield (E2)
Chris is back in Fairfield County to see the progress that’s been made on the Farmhouse exterior. He helps Eddy install a sliding glass door, and then checks out the roofing materials being installed.
TruGreen vs. Lawn Doctor
TruGreen and Lawn Doctor may be at the top of your list for lawn care companies, but which one has the plans that fit your needs?
Bulwark Exterminating Review
Pest problems can quickly get out of control. A professional pest control company like Bulwark Exterminating may be able to help. Read our in-depth review to see if it’s a good fit for you.
How Long to Water Your Lawn
Knowing how often, how deeply, and for how long to water your lawn can be tricky. Just read this handy guide to learn everything you need to know about the proper way to water.
Best Home Warranty Companies in Montana
Your home systems and appliances are bound to break down at some point due to normal wear and tear. To avoid having to cover the full cost of repairs or replacement yourself, consider one of these top Montana home warranty providers.
Best Home Warranty Companies in Nebraska
A home warranty can benefit seasoned homeowners, home sellers, real estate agents, and first-time home buyers and protect items that break down due to normal wear and tear. Read on to learn how to buy a home warranty in Nebraska and which top-rated home warranty companies we recommend.
Best Home Warranty Companies in New Hampshire
A home warranty can protect your home’s appliances and systems when they break down due to normal wear and tear. Read our review of the best New Hampshire home warranty providers and sign up for a plan today.
Best Home Warranty Companies in New Jersey
A home warranty will cover the cost of expensive repairs and replacements when a major home system or appliance breaks down unexpectedly. To find the best home warranty provider in New Jersey, keep reading this review.
TruGreen vs. Weed Man
If you’re looking for lawn care companies, you’ve probably heard of TruGreen and Weed Man, two of the top names in the industry. We’ll help you find out which one is the best for you.
How to Get Rid of Lawn Grubs
If grubs have invaded your lawn, you have both all-natural options and chemical treatments to get rid of them. We’ll show you how.
How to Get Rid of Clover in Your Lawn Naturally
If you don’t want clover taking over your lawn, there are several natural and organic ways to get rid of it—no harsh chemicals needed.
Pulley-Style Drying Rack
Learn how pulley-style drying racks can help you dry clothes more gently and efficiently while freeing up floor space.
Small Bathroom Layout Ideas That Work and Inspire
Here are four innovative bathroom renovations that made the most of a 100-square-foot space by combining aesthetics and functionality.
How To Install Drip Edge and Step Flashing
In this video, General Contractor Tom Silva teaches apprentices from our GenNEXT program his method for installing a drip edge and flashing.