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Sometimes you’ve got to hand it to prehistoric man. Not because he discovered fire, and not because he invented the wheel. But rather because, so early in history, he struck upon one impo...
For the most part, free-standing coat racks are a thing of the past. They belong to a time when closets were only deep enough to hold a couple of suits or a few dresses. As the American h...
We often choose colors we believe to be an expression of ourselves. But the science of color psychology suggests that we might successfully select paints based, not on who we actually are...
With imagination and elbow grease, you can transform that old door into a one-of-a-kind piece that's both useful and beautiful.
Ah, pools. Whether humble aboveground 15-footers or elaborately designed in-ground beauties, swimming pools are refreshing oases in backyards everywhere. They can be exercise-inducers, p...
There once was a saying among contractors that went, "It’s not if your skylight will leak, it’s when it will leak. " Fortunately, advances in skylight design and installation pr...
There are 10 billion electrical outlets in North America, and over the last few years, inventors have been hard at work making them easier, safer, and more energy efficient than ever befo...
To avoid the hassle of ongoing upkeep or to conserve precious resources like water and gasoline—or for both reasons combined—many today are opting to plant drought-resistant grasses. Thes...
This summer, to ensure you’re spending more time enjoying your weekend and not struggling to get your mower to start, make sure you’re taking good care of your equipment. Here are a few t...
