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What’s the Ideal Indoor Humidity Level for Your Home? Facts & FAQ

When it’s cold outside, we rush to put on something warmer. Hot temps, in turn, make us open the windows and change into shorts. We

Pete Ortiz

Info Posts

Who Invented the Steam Engine? Origin, History & Advances

Undoubtedly, the steam engine is one of the most significant inventions of the Industrial Revolution. In 1712, the first commercial-use steam engine was created by

Shea Cummings

Garden

How Much & How Often to Water Ivy: Steps, Facts & Traits

There are several different species of ivy, but English ivy is by far the most common. Brought over from the UK by colonists, English ivy

Brooke Bundy

Info Posts

Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Hurricane Damage? Facts & FAQ

Because there’s no such thing as hurricane insurance, you will have to rely on your homeowners insurance and supplemental policies to protect your home in

Pete Ortiz

Info Posts

What Is the State Flower of Maryland? History, Uses & FAQ

The topic of state flowers typically only comes up on trivia or quiz nights at the local bar, but you might as well be better

Pete Ortiz

Garden

When Do Rhododendrons Bloom? Types & Varieties

Rhododendrons are without a doubt one of the most popular and commonly grown ornamental plants throughout the world. Rhododendron is actually a genus of more

Lindsey Lawson

Garden

Should I Add Zinc to My Soil? Signs, Symptoms & FAQ

If you are a beginner gardener, it might be challenging to keep up with all the maintenance needs of your plants, especially if you’re unsure

Visnja Radosavljevic

Hand & power tools

What Can a 5,000 Watt Generator Run? (With Power Chart)

It is always a good idea to have an additional generator in your home in case there is a power outage. However, generators can be

Visnja Radosavljevic

Garden

Should I Add Biochar to My Soil? Benefits, Uses & FAQ

One of the biggest struggles of any new gardener is wondering how to improve and maintain good soil quality. You can have the perfect amount

Shea Cummings