Like many root vegetables, parsnips tend to last for a while before they go bad. However, that does not mean that they are ...

“Place bowls of activated charcoal around the basement to help remove the musty smell,” he suggests. White vinegar is yet another odor-neutralizing option. For more resistant smells, it’s hard to beat ...

It can be daunting to consider all the things you have to do to make your home natural disaster-proof. Here's how to start ...

A little bit of elbow grease plus some common household cleaners, like a bleach solution, are generally all you need to attack surface mold. Grab some cleaning rags and an old toothbrush or scrub ...

Dahlias can be a bit tricky to dig up and save over the winter. In fact, many cold-region gardeners opt to just grow dahlias as annuals, buying new plants each year. Overwintering dahlias as ...

It’s easy to mistake pipes, wiring, and more for a stud if you’re inexperienced. Follow our best tips for success every time.

From wood items to ceramics, family heirlooms and antiques are meant to be preserved. Here’s how to store them so they will ...

More than 11,000 houses in Nassau County and a handful in Suffolk draw their drinking water through old lead service lines, and at least 100,000 more have pipes whose material is unknown but could ...

Picture this: you've finally carved out space for your dream home theater, only to discover that your bulky recliners have ...

The town is considering a plan to subdivide the former Dalton High School site, cleaving off a section behind the Senior ...

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