(BPT) - You've probably heard a lot about climate change, but it can be difficult to know what you can do to help. As one person, you do have the power to make a positive impact on the health of the planet and a great place to start is by looking at th...
(BPT) - Today you don’t need to be a horticultural expert to grow tasty tomatoes, mouth-watering watermelon or fragrant lilacs. Advances in breeding over the past decade have resulted in plants that are easier for home gardeners to grow. They are...
(BPT) - Interest in eco-friendly home improvements is skyrocketing because it allows homeowners to improve their spaces while making a positive impact on the environment. The challenge is it can be difficult for homeowners to know which are the best up...
(BPT) - As homeowners continue to spend more time living, entertaining and working at home, many are finally finding the time and means to get moving on long-awaited updates around the house. In fact, more than half (56%) of homeowners plan to renovate...
(BPT) - While daily DIY hacks for a more sustainable lifestyle are increasingly popular, consumers are also interested in more meaningful, long-term ways they can make a difference in protecting our planet. One key way to make a lasting impact is inves...
(BPT) - When blossoms appear on trees, daffodils poke up through the ground, and birds start to chirp, it’s time to start your spring cleaning. Though this annual tradition comes from a time when people had to clear the sooty build-up that collec...
(BPT) - With spring officially here, homeowners and landscape professionals alike will be reaching for their shovels to start digging projects — from planting trees and creating garden beds to installing new mailboxes, fences or pools. Before you...
(BPT) - With summer just around the corner, now is the right time to plan ahead for outdoor entertaining, so you can look forward to enjoying your outdoor space more than ever. Dream about how you'd like to spend time in your yard, then start making pl...
(BPT) - Looking for a fresh approach to your next bathroom renovation? Think in terms of how the updates would enhance your well-being.Replacing an old appliance with a high-quality bidet, for example, is a relatively simple renovation that adds many w...
(BPT) - With spring on our doorstep, many homeowners are looking forward to spending time in their yards — but not before doing some spring cleanup. In a recent survey by TruGreen*, at least one-quarter of 2,000 survey respondents plan to start s...
(BPT) - Indoor air quality is an aspect of a healthy lifestyle that is often overlooked. Even if you lead an active lifestyle and spend a lot of time outdoors, you likely spend more time indoors than you think. According to the U.S. Environmental Prote...
(BPT) - The housing market is hot and doesn’t seem to be cooling down anytime soon. While a new home can feel like an exciting blank slate, new homeowners often find themselves left with more projects on their to-do list than anticipated, and the...
Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) - Gardening is such a rewarding hobby. Not only do you get to spend time outdoors, but you can also increase your home’s curb appeal by adding colorful plants to your yard, front porch or balcony.If you’re new to gardening, it can feel intimidating, but …
(BPT) - As winter weather recedes, it is important to assess your home’s exterior in advance of spring rainstorms and summer heat. Proper exterior home maintenance can preserve your property’s appearance and prevent costly damage down the l...
Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) - For apartment dwellers and homeowners, choosing the right type of deadbolt can be a confusing process. View this video to learn more.
