Get Your Garden off to a Healthy Start
If you're anxious to put on your gardening gloves and get out in the yard, you don't have to wait for the official arrival of spring. You can start with this checklist as soon as weather permits.

1. Start Cleaning Up
Get debris ou...

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Congratulations to Melissa in Laramie, Wyoming who recently participated in our January snowman promotion and won a Craftsman snowthrower valued at $429.99! Melissa submitted the following photo

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Follow these steps and your windows will be airtight and ready for the season.


Step 1: Check for Drafts

First, determine if any air is flowing through your closed windows. A great way to do this is to hold a lit candle close to the window seams. If the flame bends...

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Why to use Energy Star Qualified CFLs •Last up to 10 times longer than standard incandescent bulbs
•Use 1/3 the energy of ordinary bulbs
•Save an average of $30 each or more in energy costs over their lifetime; change five bulbs to
•Energy Star and save...

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What a creative way to recycle a bowling ball and add some fun decorating to your garden. It's a bit chilly outside, so if you make this a winter project and paint in your garage, then be sure to have proper ventilation. Make this something fun for your kids too! Have them paint the polka dots on...

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Prior to the fall show in Denver, Ace Hardware surprised Ayla Charness, the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Colorado Champion, with a complete bedroom makeover. Ace transformed her bedroom from floor to ceiling and featured Clark+Kensington™ paint. The makeover was led by Ace’s Home Exper...

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Those darn roses. Just when I think I'm not ever going to plant another one and am considering yanking some of them out, they charm their way back into my good graces. Thanks to the cooler fall weather, my roses have managed to make me forget (sort of) the ugliness of black spot that I had to deal w...

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