Does your home have a crawl space? Crawl spaces are pretty common, and this is especially true in areas where homes with basements are a rarity. Crawl spaces need to be designed properly to be safe. Do crawl spaces need to be vented for safety purposes? Continue reading to learn about crawl space venting. You’ll …

Many homes have crawl spaces where workers can go to access the pipes. This is a pretty normal thing as far as home design goes. You likely don’t spend a lot of time in your crawl space. Perhaps you check the crawl space every so often as a homeowner just to ensure that all is …

Blackstone griddles are some of the most well-known and popular griddles on the market today. These griddles are good value for money, and they are versatile, which allows you to cook whatever you need to on the griddle, but how hot do Blackstone griddles get? Blackstone griddles are perfect appliances to have at your disposal, …

Squirrels are extremely intelligent creatures. They can be cute, but they can also be destructive pests. If you’ve been keeping a close eye on your bird feeder or birdhouse and found that a squirrel is continuously outsmarting you, well, you’re not alone! So, how to keep squirrels away from bird houses? Read ahead as we …

Attracting wild birds like woodpeckers to your backyard won’t only make beautiful scenery. It’ll also add rhythm to your yard and may control infestations. (That is three birds with one stone!) Aside from their colorful feathers and diversity, each woodpecker has its own unique drumming sound. Woodpeckers tap into trees, searching for food, marking their …

Whether you’re searing a steak, frying up some stir-fry, or making pancakes, Blackstone griddles are the perfect outdoor cooking tool. Now, after you’ve taken out your deliciously cooked food, you’re left with a sticky or crummy mess on the griddle. This leaves you wondering how to clean a Blackstone griddle. Luckily, the process is simple …

Cooking takes a lot out of griddles. Being exposed to all the heat, moisture, and food debris eventually affects the griddle’s performance and dims its shiny surface. A Blackstone griddle is made of iron, automatically making it susceptible to corrosion. While food debris is easy to clean, rust is a bit more stubborn. If you …

So I picked up my Big Green Egg a few years ago and it was used. After using it for a few more years the lid just became heavier and heaver to lift and there was a lot of rusting around the bolts that I no longer cared to look at. At this time, I …

The amount of diversity present in birds is outstanding. Even closely related species exhibit different behaviors. Some prefer to build nests in chambers, while others set up their nests in trees. If you’re a nature enthusiast who likes watching birds in your garden, you may wonder if they mind settling in old nests. So, do …

Here’s something you may not know: a bird’s body is about 5℉ warmer than a human’s. That means birds get hotter faster than us, and their bodies emit heat to the surroundings. Imagine cramming some birds in a birdhouse with no means of ventilation. That would be ugly, wouldn’t it? This brings us to the …