Flat-screen, light-weight televisions have opened up the possible locations for your entertainment center. The TV-hearth partnership frees up valuable floor space and lets you focus furniture arrangements on a single wall. But as with many high-tech design treatments, this pairing presents a few challenges. Credit:BHG / Marisa Kikis BHG / Marisa Kikis 1. Too much heat adversely affects a TV’s lifespan and creates a situation that could void product warranties....

Use these tips to care for mums indoors as dormant plants or as houseplants. If you provide the right conditions, you’re free to even grow mums as houseplants. This guide explains how to achieve all of these goals successfully. Credit:Maya23K / Getty Images How Long Can Mums Live Indoors? The plants will be fine and won’t need any special treatment for a day or two. If you dont intend to overwinter them, you wont need to provide additional fertilizer or repot them....

There’s nothing quite like a slice ofold-fashioned apple pieto finish off acomforting meal. That’s why you might be wondering: “Can you make pie crust ahead of time?” The answer is yes! Credit:BHG / Sonia Bozzo it’s possible for you to keep your pie dough in the fridge for up to 3 days. Be sure to allow the pastry to come to room temperature before rolling out for pie. Not ready to use your pie crust in the upcoming days?...

Can you cook an egg in the microwave? You know you could fry, boil and poach them, but can you microwave eggs? There are many reasons to learn how to cook eggs in a microwave. Credit:Brie Goldman. Food: Annie Probst. Props: Breanna Ghazali Top on the list? And did you know you might even make an omelet in the microwave? Food: Annie Probst. Credit:Brie Goldman. Food: Annie Probst. Props: Breanna Ghazali...

Wet grass, whether its from morning dew or relentless rain, makes lawn care challenging. Keep your turf in check with our mowing tips. Akchamczuk / Getty Images While rain is welcome for good grass growth, it can make regular mowing tough. Credit:Akchamczuk / Getty Images Keep an eye on the forecast and make every attempt to mow your lawn when it is dry. Mowing wet grass is not only difficult, but it can also be dangerous....

Fall mulching has some major benefits when done correctly. Thats when pallets of bagged wood chips and shredded bark jockey with cars for parking spots. But what about mulching in fall? Credit:Jason Wilde Consider the following benefits of mulching in fall and get must-know tips for adding mulch correctly before winter hits. Protection from temperature extremes. Fall mulching can helpprotect plants in winterby reducing the chance of frost heaving. Mulch insulates soil from big temperature swings....

Can you paint over wallpaper? Plus our best alternative solutions for when this isnt possible. RUBEN BONILLA GONZALO / Getty Images Can you paint over wallpaper? Credit:RUBEN BONILLA GONZALO / Getty Images However, it might be better to consider it an alternative rather than a first choice. Terry Koubele is the owner of Five Star Painting, a residential and commercial painting service. Can You Paint Over Wallpaper? Credit:Edmund Barr Can you paint over wallpaper?...

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. Can you paint vinyl siding? It’s a good question since vinyl siding is a popular and reliablehome exterior choice. Credit: ghornephoto/Getty Images It’s both low-maintenance and easy to clean, and it comes in various colors. Additionally, interior paint doesn’t work well on vinyl siding because paint expands and contracts with temperature changes. If done right, however, painting vinyl siding can be a tremendous value for the price....

Andy Lyons Can you plant garlic in the spring? The answer is yes! However, there are a few tips and techniques that can increase your success rate. Credit:Andy Lyons Without the vernalization period, garlic cloves will grow but won’t separate into bulbs. You may end up with one giant clove or only some tasty green foliage above the ground. A few nurseries take orders for softneck garlic in time for spring planting, so call and ask....

Find out how to plant tulips in spring so theyll still bloom for you. Without vernalization, your tulips will grow but not likely bloom. Youll get a vegetative tulip this yearall foliage and no flowers. Credit:Nathan Kirkman However, they will likely bloom the next year after they have a chance to vernalize over the winter. Gardeners in locations without cold winters need to buy chilled bulbs or chill them in the refrigerator....

Houseplants grow roots slower in winter, but propagating during the colder months can still be worth a try. The trick is knowing how to increase your chances of success. And the tips in this guide will teach you how to do just that. Credit:Geshas / Getty Images But with these tips, you might encourage cuttings to root faster andreduce the chances of rot. Stem cuttings can be propagated in either soil or water, but water propagation is usually a little faster....

In short, yes! you might put foil in an air fryer. Read on the learn best practices for making your favorite air fryer recipes even more enjoyable! Credit:Andrea Araiza In short, yes! you’ve got the option to put foil in an air fryer. Andrea Araiza Can You Put Foil in an Air Fryer? Credit:BHG / Andrea Araiza However, there is a proper method for applying it. Air fryers are essentially miniature convection ovens and use high-speed fans to circulate hot air around food....

An expert weighs in on whether this popular #CleanTok hack can help or hurt your appliance. Depending on your oven, you may want to skip this viral trend altogether. But dont worry, we have alternative oven-cleaning solutions you’re free to try instead. Credit:Getty Images / gerenme Here’s everything you better know. Others, likethis onewith over 160K views, require a bit more elbow grease. Not only that, but she also reminds viewers that the process is natural....