How to safely dispose of paint and finally get those old cans out of your basement

Latex paint can often be dried out and thrown away with your normal trash, but oil paint is hazardous and must be taken to a waste collection site.

Bringing your plants inside for KC’s winter? Here’s how to help them survive

However, with the threat of freezing temperatures on the horizon, it is time to take them inside for the winter. Bringing ...
Property Week

Defra agrees new water guidelines to unlock 21,000 stalled homes

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has agreed new guidelines for water consumption that will ...
The Mirror US on MSN

One household item you can use this October to fix clogged drains

One household essential can fix a problem that can lead to flooding quite easily, but its versatility extends far beyond that ...
Creators Syndicate on MSN

Be Sure Building Lot Has Adequate Drainage

We have drainage problems and a damp basement in our house. When we select a lot for our new house, what potential drainage issues should we look for? — Gary C. Dear Gary: Inadequate drainage can ...
Electrek

This clever system taps basement temps to cool your home, and now it can heat, too

Cool Down’s upgraded Smart Control Unit adds heating, dehumidifying, and real-time savings to cut AC use by up to 67%.