
A tip from one of my favorite local blogs led me to a new must-read site. Dwelling:3918 chronicles a Kansas City family’s effort to fully renovate a 122-year-old stone home in the picturesque Hyde Park neighborhood.
Like many older houses, this one has presented several challenges: a leaning chimney and a roof in worse shape than average after years of tree neglect, among other issues documented on the blog.
Cub Cadet Wide-Area Walk-Behind Mower Review: Performance & Features
Last fall I moved into a house on a quiet cul-de-sac with a broad front lawn and generous side yards. I enjoy mowing my lawn—it’s relaxing—until it isn’t. My old 21-inch push mower made the job take much longer than I wanted, so when it finally died, I saw it as an opportunity to upgrade … Read more