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The grass might always be greener on the other side of the fence, but that’s no reason to give up on your own backyard. Without any attention, even small backyards can fill up with weeds, pet waste, dirt patches, and bugs. But with just a little bit of planning and Do-It-Yourself work ethic, you can

>Many Americans know very little about their Amish neighbors, who might seem like foreigners in a strange land from an outsider’s perspective. Of course, the Amish are just as American as anyone else, and if you visit Brooklyn in 2015, you’ll see plenty of hip young men sporting Amish-style facial hair.

Even though many Americans in the Northeast live side by side with their Amish neighbors, many people don’t know much about the Amish at all. As far as most people know, Amish communities ride around in horse drawn buggies, shun electricity and other modern gadgets, and often sell produce on the roadside. So if you’re

In the United States and United Kingdom, tens of millions of people own outdoor garden sheds, and according to a recent survey 77% of them just use the additional storage space for old tools. For better or worse, some people go the extra mile. Others go the extra mile and then keep going until they’ve

If you’re one of the 77% of Americans who keep old tools in garden sheds, then eventually you will be in the market to replace that broken down, spider-infested shed in your backyard.

As spring turns to summer, you’re probably almost done planting your garden and landscaping for the season. However, if you love spending time in the backyard and are looking for reasons to break out the toolbox, then a quality corner shed can make the perfect summer project.

Most homeowners start spending more time in their garden sheds in the springtime, either for gardening or to spring clean and organize. There are a number of different storage and organization ideas for sheds and garages, but here are a few of the most creative and fun that you can do yourself.

Spring is finally in the air, and more and more homeowners are heading back outdoors, cleaning up their properties, and preparing for the warmer months. Over 21 million people in the U.K. have a shed, and they’re similarly popular in the United States. One of the items on many homeowners’ to-do lists is to make

When it comes to sheds, people usually think “the bigger, the better” but this isn’t necessarily true, or something that’s always possible. Sheds take up precious space in a yard or on a property, and erecting another large structure may as well be as pricey and complicated as building another house. Here are a few

Whether you’re furnishing your first apartment or finally buying new things for your home, buying furniture is a pretty big decision. Not only does furniture serve a functional purpose in the home, but it plays a role in creating the atmosphere and feel of a home. It should also last a long time without wearing