Home, Garden & Outdoor Living — real tips from the forest floor
April's the window to protect your deck. I'll walk you through staining and sealing before summer heat and rain turn your boards gray and splintery.
Winter leaves your patio looking like it's been through a war. Here's how to bring it back—and keep it protected through summer.
Your deck's getting beat up by UV and rain whether you're watching or not. I'll walk you through picking the right stain, doing prep work that actually sticks, and timing everything so weather doesn't wreck your whole weekend.
Your gutters are about to earn their keep. Before the spring storms arrive, here's how to clean them properly, spot damage, and install guards that actually work.
Winter's done its damage, and your fence knows it. Here's how to spot the real problems from the cosmetic ones—and whether you're fixing or replacing.
Your deck spent all winter getting beaten down by rain, snow, and neglect. Before you throw your first summer barbecue, it's time to get serious about deck cleaning spring and sealing work—and I'm going to show you exactly how.
Your gutters are about to take a beating. Here's exactly how to clean them out, spot trouble before spring rains arrive, and know when you need to call someone taller than me.
Winter's tough on fences. I've watched plenty of folks miss the real damage until it's too late. Here's how to spot what needs fixing—and what needs coming down entirely.
Your patio took a beating over winter. Willy Squatch breaks down exactly how to restore concrete and pavers without destroying them—plus when to call in the pros.
