Home Improvement Archive
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![By MELINDA MYERS Make every meal a special event by bringing the garden to the table. Serve your favorite dishes made from homegrown ingredients. Then allow guests to add their […]](http://downriversundaytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Nasturtium-in-salad-115x115.jpg "From the garden to the party")
From the garden to the party
Posted on July 8, 2017 | No CommentsBy MELINDA MYERS Make every meal a special event by bringing the garden to the table. Serve your favorite dishes made from homegrown ingredients. Then allow guests to add their […] -
![By MELINDA MYERS Whether in the ground or on a balcony or deck, there’s always room to grow your own garden-fresh produce and beautiful flowers. Space saving gardening techniques […]](http://downriversundaytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Apex-Planter-with-Trellis-and-Shelf_photo-credit-gardeners.com_-115x115.jpg "Grow a bigger garden in a smaller space")
Grow a bigger garden in a smaller space
Posted on June 28, 2017 | No CommentsBy MELINDA MYERS Whether in the ground or on a balcony or deck, there’s always room to grow your own garden-fresh produce and beautiful flowers. Space saving gardening techniques […] -
![By MELINDA MYERS Gardeners know digging, planting, harvesting and even viewing a garden is good for the mind, body and spirit. It improves strength and flexibility, lowers blood pressure […]](http://downriversundaytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Mom-Daugher-Watering-Garden-115x115.jpg "Family gardening provides more than a bountiful harvest")
Family gardening provides more than a bountiful harvest
Posted on June 28, 2017 | No CommentsBy MELINDA MYERS Gardeners know digging, planting, harvesting and even viewing a garden is good for the mind, body and spirit. It improves strength and flexibility, lowers blood pressure […] -
![By MELINDA MYERS Spend less time and money while growing a bounty of flavorful vegetables this growing season. Increase your harvest, even in small garden spaces, with proper planning and […]](http://downriversundaytimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/High-Yield-Garden-Plan-115x115.jpg "Grow a high yield vegetable garden this season")
Grow a high yield vegetable garden this season
Posted on March 14, 2017 | No CommentsBy MELINDA MYERS Spend less time and money while growing a bounty of flavorful vegetables this growing season. Increase your harvest, even in small garden spaces, with proper planning and […] -
Homeowners desire American-made solar panels
Posted on May 11, 2014 | No CommentsWith solar installation booming in the United States, a growing number of consumers are choosing American-made solar panels for their homes. -
The indoor allergen that might surprise you
Posted on May 11, 2014 | No CommentsWhile many welcome the arrival of warmer temperatures with open arms, people with seasonal allergies and asthma may be bracing themselves with boxes of tissues and asthma medications this season. -
Tips for Finding Pet-Friendly Carpeting
Posted on April 22, 2014 | No CommentsAdding new carpet is an easy way to rejuvenate the look and feel of any room in your home. -
Keep your vinyl siding looking new
Posted on April 22, 2014 | No CommentsHere’s how easy it is to make your vinyl siding clean and the envy of the neighborhood: -
How to have a lush lawn in extreme heat and drought
Posted on June 9, 2013 | No CommentsAccording to reports, last year's lack of rainfall, combined with the blistering heat, caused a moderate to severe drought that affected up to 63.5 percent of the contiguous U.S. It may have been the worst heat and drought Americans have experienced in nearly 50 years. -
Hot water shouldn’t require a tank or schedule
Posted on June 9, 2013 | No CommentsIf you own a home, hot water availability can significantly impact how many daily tasks are accomplished, but it doesn't have to be that way.