Want to add some color to your walls or furniture? First, you gotta’ know what ingredients go into pet-safe paints. The cans most likely won’t be labeled “pet-safe,” so what should you look for instea...
Residential Household Hazardous Waste Disposal DayResidential Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Day Saturday, March 19, 2022 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon (or until maximum limit has been met) The Haverhil...
The national curfew will have Jamaicans spending Labour Day at home, but with a bit of creativity and effort, you can revamp your space and make good use of the day with minor home improvements. The S...
A lot of people, including myself, love cream cheese.Due to a nationwide shortage of cream cheese Kraft, the maker of Philadelphia cream cheese, wants to pay you not to make a cream cheese dessert.Kra...
Getting stuck-on wax out of carpet fibers is easier than you might expect. With the help of heat, you can clean off accidental spills without needing serious elbow grease.All you need for this cleanin...
Photo: istockphoto.comThe reasons for applying finishes to wood surfaces are several. One is to seal the wood, in order to prevent moisture from entering the grain and to protect it from heat, scratch...
DIY - three letters that can spell doom to a Bank Holiday weekend and, largely in my case, more often stand for Don’t Involve Yourself. But short of paying a professional to come round, the need to p...
Thank you for supporting our journalism. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune. Bob Prainito of Geneva was in St. Charles early Satu...
I know that I will draw the ire of many Christmas diehards when I say this… but I am fully team artificial when it comes to my Christmas tree. They’re easy to set up, they don’t shed pine needles ever...