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How to Turn on a Sprinkler System in the Spring

Aerial housing development

How To Find Property Lines

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S23 E11: Mark McCullough builds a gravel foundation for a backyard shed
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How to Make a Gravel Shed Foundation

S23 E6: Jenn Nawada installs a downspout extension
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How to Control Gutter Runoff

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Remembering Roger Cook, 1954-2024

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The 4 Best Fire Pits (2024 Review)

Piedmont Fire Pit by Hampton Bay - The Home Depot SKU 302563838 Portable, metal, two-in-one design is ideal for outdoor heating or grilling.
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E1: Autumn Checklist for Your Home

Friends watching a movie on the video projector in their backyard movie theater.

How To Create a Backyard Movie Theater

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S23 E14: Nathan Gilbert builds a sandox
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How to Build a Sandbox

S23 E11: Mark McCullough builds a gravel foundation for a backyard shed
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How to Make a Gravel Shed Foundation

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A cozy porch with two white Adirondack chairs, blue striped cushions, and a small table showcasing home maintenance tips to tackle this summer to keep everything inviting. A striped rug adds charm while a green plant sits in the corner.

Home Maintenance Tips to Tackle This Summer

Deck in backyard of house

Spring Home and Lawn Maintenance: Tips for a Beautiful Property

A cozy home prepared for cool fall weather.

Fall Yard and Home Maintenance Checklist

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TOH Wants to Showcase ADU Projects in the Boston Area

Rock garden created using a variety of landscaping rocks and plants.

Types of Landscaping Rocks and How To Use Them

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How Much Does Mulch Cost?

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6 Best Leaf Vacuums (2025)

Lee Gilliam using a string trimmer to clean up a walkway

All About Attachment Capable String Trimmers