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I used nothing but redwood trim on the last house I built for my family. Redwood contains lots of natural chemicals that fight against wood rot.

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It used to be the case that there was only one color of the year: the Pantone Color of the Year, which has been called the new “it” color for more than two decades. But in recent years, other paint ...

The leaves are doing their annual costume change, we are airing the heavy sweaters now, and my kids are starting to use the ...

Plastic, the ubiquitous substance made using fossil fuels and chemicals, is hard to dispose of properly. It takes years for plastics to decompose. Water bottles and plastic straws take around 200 ...

Every year, more than a billion pounds of pumpkins end up in U.S. landfills after Halloween, releasing methane as they ...

A DIY bird feeder is a great way to involve kids in attracting and caring for your yard's feathered friends. This easy ...