At a certain point, we all get into our own little groove when we're tidying up, and it is easy to turn our deep cleaning checklist into a habitual routine. Some of those habits we form, however, aren ...

The direction you cut your lawn may seem like a nit-picky detail only for those people who obsess over lawn care. But according to the experts, which direction your roll that mower can make or break ...

The first mow-the-lawn day of they year came for me the first weekend in March. Since I am new to lawn, I'm trying to be dedicated in taking care of it. I know that mowing high and often leads to ...

You become a Master Lawn Mower, in my mind, when you've learned to "lay down a pattern" other than the traditional back-and-forth or Leave It to Beaver style of the 1950s. You know what a pattern is: ...

EVERYONE wants their house to have proper curb appeal. But the exterior of a home will never look good if the front lawn is overgrown, spotty, or just plain messy. You should start by carving out a ...

Lawn striping is a mowing technique that creates a pattern of alternating light and dark green stripes on your lawn, similar to what you see on professional sports fields and on golf courses. Gene ...

Fine-tune your mowing practices to maintain a lush and well-manicured yard. Mowing may be time consuming but is a critical part of maintaining a vigorous lawn. Healthy, well-managed grass not only ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Thomas Barwick A pristine lawn is on the summer wish list for many. As ...