Yahoo Life Archives | Page 115 of 2053 | The Cool Down

A man inspects tomato plants in a garden.

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Staking tomato plants can boost harvests by up to 75%, and airflow is why

A hand adjusting the cord of horizontal blinds.

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Expert says biggest free cooling win starts with your blinds, not 'mistake' of 65-degree thermostat setting

A small brown and white puppy curiously standing on green grass.

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Vet tech found a 4-pound puppy scrounging at a gas station, then made Joey family

Chalk powder covering a black surface.

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France is rushing to buy Meudon whiting, a chalky powder that may cool homes by up to 12 degrees

A vent with metal grilles in a wall.

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Your AC should hit this 15- to 20-degree gap — if it doesn't, a hidden issue may be spiking bills

A backyard filled with dirt.

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Homeowner shares honest verdict after four years with a clover lawn

A house with a turf lawn.

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California paid them $8k to rip out their lawn, and bees, hummingbirds, and lizards moved in

A curled-up dog rests on a blue pet bed in a kennel, gazing directly at the camera.

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Volunteer films trembling shelter dog in her kennel, and viewers rally to save her

A gray water heater with labeled hoses and a nearby blue basin in a small, enclosed space.

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Homeowner's pressure reading sparks urgent debate over how to protect the whole house

A sequential view of a yard showing landscaping work with soil, stones, and plants in different stages of development.

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After sewer work destroyed their lawn, homeowner created a breathtaking front garden

A blue house with a wooden fence surrounded by trees and freshly mulched garden beds.

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Homeowner shares 2021 vs. now photos, and the yard's transformation is wildly satisfying

A person in an apron holds a bowl of cucumbers and examines another cucumber among green plants.

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Backyard gardener heads out for cucumbers, and comes back ready for fridge pickles