4+ hour, 27+ min ago   (599+ words) Cutting red tape could expand states' use of plug-and-play solar panels that are already popular in Europe " and up to 97% cheaper than rooftop arrays. That's according to Bright Saver, a San Francisco nonprofit working to bring plug-in solar panels to…...

17+ hour, 46+ min ago   (365+ words) "Old sheets work really well when you're working on painting or other messy crafts. They absorb better than plastic and they can be washed and reused," suggests Andrew Cohn, crafting expert and founder of COHn Acrylics. "The tried-and-true classic that…...

21+ hour, 53+ min ago   (762+ words) It's that time of year again, when the fuzzy socks are working overtime, the heat is cranking and somehow lots of homes are still freezing. That's because a lot of that heat leaks out of the house " and the colder…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (302+ words) One homeowner in central California unknowingly opened a local spa for birds of prey in their own backyard. Shared in the r/gardening subreddit, the poster shared a 19-second video that shows their patio area with greenery, flowers, and multiple…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (279+ words) A newly moved-in homeowner in New Zealand was abruptly confronted with a backyard garden overrun by invasive morning glory " an uninvited and fast-spreading species that, for all its beauty, can make even the most experienced gardener uneasy. While morning glory…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (382+ words) In the midst of a recent cold snap in the U.S., a homeowner in Utah called out a common misconception for heat pump owners. "The United States is having a big cold snap right now, and a lot of these HVAC…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (481+ words) The Safer Way To Remove Snow And Ice From Your Driveway'Yahoo House Digest and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article. Pricing and availability are subject to change. We may receive a commission on purchases made from links....

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (520+ words) IrenaV / Getty Images Josh Mitchell, HVAC technician and owner of Air Conditioner Lab, which provides information and assistance for individuals facing HVAC-related issues Rich Walker, president of Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling in New Albany, Indiana Mike Conrad, co-founder and lead…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (862+ words) saka / 500px / Getty Images Helping hydrangeas recover from frost protects future blooms and keeps shrubs healthy, so you don't lose a full growing season. Cold protection depends on hydrangea type, since bigleaf varieties need insulation, while panicle and smooth types recover…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (796+ words) Tunatura / Getty Images Snow can insulate and protect your lawn from harsh weather, but too much can damage and kill grass. There are several ways to manage snow and ice to avoid dead spots in your lawn next spring. How…...