Installing a sprinkler system can make lawn and garden maintenance much easier, but digging trenches for those sprinklers by hand can be time-consuming and back-breaking work. Why not rent a walk-behind trencher instead? Here’s how to use one: First, prep the ground. Remove any tripping hazards or materials that could get caught in the trencher…. Read more »
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How to Reuse Wood Chips from Your Next Yard Cleanup
Anytime you use a wood chipper to clear fallen limbs and tree trimmings, you’re sure to generate plenty of excess wood chips. Some people simply burn them or pay to have them hauled off to a landfill, but these wood chips can come in handy around the house, too! Today we’ll consider a few clever… Read more »
Tips for Painting With an Airless Sprayer
An airless paint sprayer can give you a high-quality finish in half the time it would take you to paint with a roller or brush. If you’ve never painted with a sprayer in the past, however, it can take a little getting used to at first. Here are a few tips to help you get… Read more »
How to Choose Between Vinyl and Ceramic Floor Tiles
When remodeling kitchens and bathrooms, many homeowners have trouble choosing between vinyl and ceramic floor tiles. Both options have their virtues, but there are some important distinctions to keep in mind. Today we’ll address a few points that can make your decision a little easier. Choose Vinyl If: You want an easy installation. Ceramic tile… Read more »