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Spend More Time Outdoors with This Chemical-Free Mosquito Repellent

We tried this chemical-free flying insect trap to limit the number of irritating mosquito bites we endured. Here's what we found.

Have some fun in the sun wearing this Family Handyman Approved work shirt with built-in UV protection.

There's no place I'd rather be on a warm summer night then relaxing with family and friends around a crackling...

Make your patio more fun and functional by adding an awning. The protection and privacy make your patio everyone's favorite...

We asked Family Handyman readers what kinds of projects they tackled during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. The results were...

When you move into your new home, there are a number of cleaning tasks, basic projects and upgrades to consider....

The Amazon Prime Early Access Sale is here! We found the deepest discounts on Dremel, Greenworks and Coleman. You have...

Don't leave a welcome mat for mosquitoes to swarm your home!

The question on everyone's lips is, "When is Amazon Prime Day?" and rightfully so: Amazon Prime Day deals are quite...

From cleaning supplies to tools, here's a list of everything you'll need for your new home.

Solar umbrellas offer convenient access to alternative energy and a nice shady spot on your patio. What's not to love?

If your dog is always whining to join you in the water, why not make them a DIY pool floatie...

Give your feathered friends a home they'll love with our favorite chicken coops available on Amazon.

Here's a look at things that can lead to sometimes hefty fines, depending on local laws and covenants, along with...

You've probably seen the photos of plastic drinking straws driven into telephone poles during a hurricane. If high winds can...

Learn the species of maple trees most commonly found in the United States, and how to tell them apart.