Bats. They come out at dusk to devour their favorite dish, and while you might not want bats snuggling in the shutters of your home, you can build a DIY bat house they’ll nest in when they are ...

So, DIY garden sprays are gaining popularity for their ability to combat pests effectively while remaining eco-friendly and chemical-free. By utilizing common household items and garden staples ...

In some cases, DIY pest control is an inexpensive and effective way to reclaim your home. However, there are other instances that call for professional pest control help. As a good rule of thumb ...

The best DIY home security systems are easy to install, include motion and entry sensors, a loud siren and professional monitoring, all for a reasonable monthly fee. The best DIY home security ...

2 liters of water 30 grams of tea (black, green, white, or even red) loose The Scoby 150 grams of cane sugar 200 grams of ready-made kombucha Prepare the tea and leave it to infuse for 10-15 minutes.

If you want to know what’s going on with the ground, geologically speaking, a geophone is a great tool to have. It lets you listen in on the rumbles and grumbles beneath your feet, and can give ...

The most important element of do-it-yourself boat maintenance is the “do it” part. Too often, the best DIY intentions are undone by procrastination, inattention, cheapness or just plain laziness. I’m ...

Not only is mixing up a DIY cleaning solution more safe and environmentally friendly, but it's also inexpensive. And it works. From kitchen counters to bathroom sinks, there is nothing this simple ...

Fortunately, there are subscription-based pest control DIY kits that offer a similar level of protection at a fraction of the cost. Many even use the same chemicals and methods the pros use.

Fertilising your flower beds can be very expensive, but it’s a necessary task every gardener must complete to promote plant growth. One gardening expert shared her affordable recipe for a ...

Magdalyna, 27, is a former florist who now builds drones with parts imported from China at her home outside of Kyiv. (Alice Martins for The Washington Post) KYIV REGION, Ukraine — Before Russia ...

Macy Meyer is a N.C. native who graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill in 2021 with a B.A. in English and Journalism. She currently resides in Charlotte, N.C., where she has been working as an Editor I ...