Grass Gone Wild? Yes, it doesn't take long once the rain begins. My recent knee and back problems have prevented me from keeping up with the yard work, primarily the lawn mowing, as you can see. I don't understand how it is that we can water this...

We recently placed self-adhesive Vinyl Tile on our deck, under the gazebo area, as a way of keeping bugs and crawling things away. Although I think it looks pretty good, and the pattern kind of goes with the color of the deck overall, I am fearful...

I found a great way to hang my yellowjacket traps and the best part is that they are easily moved to alternate locations. We recently hung a yellowjacket trap from a beam that over our back deck. Why did we have to many yellowjackets this year? ...

May 19, 2008, marked my first post in Retired and Restless. That month I entertained 63 visitors, while writing thirteen (really good) posts. Traffic has increased each month since, and August recorded 3,358 unique visits. I am pleased with the...

Here I am a retired guy at home all day and I just want to HELP OUT SOME! No big deal, right? So why do the appliances all seem to conspire against me? It's not just the new washer and dryer. The dishwasher is...is...well, she is the worst! You...