Category — Home and Garden
Build a Budget-Friendly Man Cave for Your Valentine!
Show you care with these low-cost ideas for creating the perfect haven for your favorite guy!
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Ask Handy Andi: Clearing Blocked Drains
Don’t spend hundreds of dollars on a plumber’s visit. Learn to clear that clogged drain yourself!
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Cleaning Mysteries Solved!
Wondering how to clean your computer keyboard, mini blinds, or shower curtain? We have the answer to these and other household cleaning mysteries!
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Birthstones: History and Lore
Sure, it looks elegant in a ring, necklace, or earrings, but did you know your birthstone actually has a history? Learn more!
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Relax This Winter With an Eco-Spa Party!
Looking for a soothing, chemical-free way to balance and rejuvenate body, mind, and soul? Why not host an eco-spa party!
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Snow Art!
Tired of snowmen? Channel your family’s creative drive with these snowy day craft ideas!
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Keep Your Tree Looking Fresh!
So you decided to be traditional this year and buy a real Christmas tree, but you don’t know the first thing about how to care for one? Not to worry! We’re here to help!
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The More the Merrier: Multiple Christmas Trees
Light up your world this holiday season with a tree in every room!
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If you notice a hole in the upper left-hand corner of your Farmers' Almanac, don't return it to the store! That hole isn't a defect; it's a part of history. Starting with the first edition of the Farmers' Almanac in 1818, readers used to nail holes into the corners to hang it up in their homes, barns, and outhouses (to provide both reading material and toilet paper). In 1910, the Almanac's publishers began pre-drilling holes in the corners to make it even easier for readers to keep all of that invaluable information (and paper) handy.
