While it's easy to blame seasonal pollen, it may be what's lurking on the caulk in your bathrooms or kitchens that is causing your family to sniffle and sneeze. |
Two- and three-car households may not be the norm, but two- and three-car garages are. Upgrade their looks and livability.
There are plenty of solutions that help the over-65 population stay in their homes.
Home, it's said, is that place where your soul finds its solace.
Is it OK to spread new grout over the old grout? What about cleaning a slate floor?
Most items on the Department of Energy checklist for air conditioners are definitely DIY.
The Glessner House Museum, 1800 S. Prairie Ave., Chicago, will conduct its annual house tour of the Prairie Avenue Historic District from...
Concrete can cover large expanses, look like stone or tile, deaden sound and resist fire and it's recyclable.
A new a website from the founder of OpenTable helps neighbors share tools and help one another.
They suck energy from the power grid even when idle. Keep them from taking a bite out of your utility bill.
We think of oaks as the kings of the forests. Long-lived. Magnificent. Mighty. Unfortunately, oaks aren't invincible. In fact, oak wilt...
Get the full story >>The common orange day lily will crowd out other plants. Think about what will grow in their place.
Get the full story >>Enjoy your trip. Here's how your plants can get along without you.
Get the full story >>It takes some time to achieve the look you want -- and, of course, a bit of work, especially in the early years.
Get the full story >>The beautiful thing about herbs is that they aren't finicky, for the most part.
Get the full story >>You can get to the water garden in all sorts of ways.
Get the full story >>This Father's Day, give dad an easy-to-use watering gizmo for the garden. Well-designed sprinklers, watering wands and hoses recommended...
Get the full story >>Weeds are popping up everywhere. Some people tear out, smother or spray every last one. Others let them be part of the scenery.
Get the full story >>Garden centers now seem to have two categories of roses: Knock Out and Other.
Get the full story >>Herbs aren't for just cooking but also medicine, perfume or simple eye appeal. A Tribune food writer suggests where to start.
Get the full story >>