Father’s Day, now more than 100 years old and 40 years removed from being made a national holiday by President Richard M. Nixon in 1972, seemingly has always been celebr...
For some families, the local handyman never gets a call because the right man for the job is already at home ready to tackle do-it-yourself (DIY) projects. Show him his ...
QUESTION: I have a white refrigerator at the Atlantic Shore and it’s rusting on the outside around the handles. Is there a paint or something I can use to cover up t...
A sign in Susan Reagan’s yard describes the purpose of her garden.
For three years, Susan and husband, Chris, have been turning their small plot in southeastern Virginia...
Susan Reagan offers these tips for creating a butterfly garden:
• Do not be afraid to move a plant if it does not like its location.
• Nurture your soil because it’s one...
PENINSULA, Ohio - Laura DeYoung doesn’t need a lawn mower to keep her grass cut. She has about 80 living grass-cutting machines roaming around behind her house.
DeYoung ...
When the tomatoes are finally planted, any old daffodil foliage is cut back and the beds are weeded and mulched, it's time to add the final touch of perfection — tropica...
QUESTION: I have a home, built about 1950, that has tin siding. Can or should this siding be repainted (and how?), or is it best to remove it and install new siding, suc...
Heritage Festival makes return here in August
The second Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival is slated for Aug. 10-12 in Butler and at the Big Butler Fairgrounds in Franklin To...
Market still growing
After gliding through the treetops on a cable at a park in the Adirondacks, Holly Swanson wondered if she could replicate the fun in her parents' bac...