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Holiday Baking Tips for the first-time baker

Some say baking is more of a science than an art. But holiday baking doesn't have to be scary - even if you are a first time baker. From taking things slow to double checking your measurements, there are a lot of easy things you can do to increase your chances for success.

Preserving Pumpkin: tips to help keep your Halloween Pumpkin fresh

Want to avoid pumpkin rot this Halloween season? There are a few tricks you can try in your efforts at preserving pumpkin for the big, scary night.

DIY Fall Design Trends for Your Front Porch

Decorating your perfect fall porch does not have to be a hassle! Check out some easy fall decorating tips to make your porch fall ready.

Looking to Hire a Contractor? What You Should Know

Home Renovations are a costly undertaking and it's vital to ensure you are protecting yourself and your largest asset when you hire a contractor. Check out some of these considerations before you begin the work.

What you need to know if you are considering building a pool

If you're considering building a pool, it's important to understand all of the considerations and implications of that decision for you and your home. Read about what you should know before you build.

From the Veggie Patch: Harvesting Your Cauliflower

New Gardener Nick is ready to walk you through knowing when and how to harvest your cauliflower.

From the Veggie Patch: Suckering Your Tomatoes

Do you know when to sucker your tomato plants? Do you know how? Nick walks us through this important step to increase your tomato plant yield.

Jam at Home: Keeping Summer Fruit All Year Round

Get in touch with your inner homesteader and make great tasting memories with our guide to jam.

A Beginner’s Guide to Baking Bread at Home

Bread making is a great way to take up some spare time and make something with your hands. If you're looking to add bread making to your repertoire? Check out our guide to No-Knead Bread!

Spring Cleaning: Home Maintenance Musts

Is your space ready for summer? Add these maintenance items to your spring cleaning list to help keep your home comfortable this season (and next!).

Gardening for Beginners: 3 Tips to Get Started

No green thumb? No problem! We've got three simple tips to help make your garden dreams a reality.

Kitchen Inspiration: Backsplashes We Love

One of the elements that can really set the tone of your kitchen is the backsplash. To help inspire you, we've shared some of our favorite looks and styles.

Must-See’s at the 2020 Great Big Home + Garden Show

With this year’s Great Big Home + Garden Show just around the corner, here is our guide to the must-see and do experiences and features at this year’s show. From expert garden advice to delicious culinary demos and over 600 booths and exhibits.

Kitchen Inspiration: Caprese Quinoa Salad

Showcasing local cuisine is a feature of the Loretta Paganini Cooking Stage at this years’ Great Big Home + Garden Show. Chef Stefanie Paganini will be delighting audiences with fun, new recipes on stage at the show and has shared this great recipe with you in advance, enjoy Chef Stefanie’s Caprese Quinoa Salad today.

Celebrity Q&A with Laura LeBoutillier of Garden Answer

Garden expert and self-confessed ‘plant mama’ Laura LeBoutillier will be on the Main Stage at this year’s The Great Big Home + Garden Show answering your questions. But before the show, check out our Q&A with Laura for more of her garden tips and tricks.