Although a garden hose is one of the most commonly used garden items, too many gardeners treat theirs poorly. This can shorten its lifespan. Get the most out of your hose by using it gently and providing maintenance as needed. As you prepare for this year's garden, take a half hour to prepare your hoses for the gardening season as well. Use Tips Treat your hose gently to … [Read more...] about Commonsense Ways to Get the Most From Your Garden Hose
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Organize your bathroom clutter
The bathroom is the smallest room in the house, but it's also filled with all sorts of odds and ends. Here are some ways to organize your bathroom clutter, given the space constraints. … [Read more...] about Organize your bathroom clutter
How to prepare winter clothes for storage
Shed the sweaters and the knits—spring is here! But wait—how do you store your winter clothing so they'll be neat and safe from bugs and storage-room stink? It doesn't take a lot of effort to properly care for winter clothes, and trust us and the thousands of dollars we've spent on ruined jackets and cashmere sweaters when we say that the the effort is worth taking. Read on … [Read more...] about How to prepare winter clothes for storage