Lizards invading homes can be stressful, prompting the need for safe deterrents. Natural scents like peppermint, citronella, ...

You may not have considered using houseplants to rid your home of bugs, but some common herbs and other plants can act as natural repellents. As a bonus, these plants add visual charm to your home and ...

Phobia or not, no one wants a home filled with spiders. But what can you actually do to keep the leggy pests away? It turns out you can call on Mother Nature for a little helping hand. Getting rid of ...

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The most labor-intensive part of making potpourri is drying the fruit. To do that: Thinly slice apples, oranges and/or lemons ...

Have you ever looked at a pile of kitchen scraps and wondered if they could have a second life? Instead of tossing them into ...

Last time we did a mystery box segment, we started with five boxes, and we ended up learning how to make soap. But with only four boxes remaining in this batch, we’re wondering, does it contain beads, ...

Mason jars are a staple in many households. From storing food to doubling as cute, farmhouse-style cups or décor, there are ...

Salina, N.Y. – A 115-year-old former candle factory in Salina has a new lease on life as a residential complex. Pascarella Development is putting the finishing touches on the first 20 of what will be ...

Q: I noticed, when watering my fledgling tomato plant the other day, that its leaves are covered in yellow squiggles. I’m thinking some little buggy thing has attacked it. Is there something to be ...

A coastal site that provides about one third of the UK's gas supply is "ideally placed to be a carbon capture hub", according to the region's energy group. Kevin Keable, chair of East of England ...

Apple season arrives as apple growers in the United States expect to harvest 11.7 billion pounds of apples in 2025. That abundance gives households the chance to test new recipes week after week, ...