Since the mid-20th century, entire industries have been dedicated to making the home lives of Americans easier. Although there are still people old enough to remember the days before electric dishwashers and washing machines, they’re all but taken for granted in today’s society.However, not all of the products that people install in their houses are…

The warm months are the best time of year, not just for fun in the sun but also sprucing up your property. Gardening projects can seem daunting, but there’s no better time of year to get outdoors and utilize your green thumb.One project worth considering is planting new shrubs and bushes around your house. Not…

Plants can add color, texture, and fragrance to a yard, but not all plants are beneficial to the environment or to the homeowner. Some plants can easily become invasive, choking out native plants and damaging the ecosystem. Others can cause damage to nearby structures, attract pests, or even be toxic to humans and animals. Whether…