I have the nose of a hound, and I love Christmas with a passion. That’s why my natural Christmas tree is as massive as my ...

Whether you're spending summer at home or in warmer climes, insect repellent is important for preventing bites and stings and the associated diseases transmitted by biting bugs. We've tested popular ...

Marigolds, with their unique smell, also act as a rodent repellent. Meanwhile, peppermint isn't just great for tea, its robust aroma sends rats sprinting in the opposite direction." If you're ...

Skip the store and transform these common items into cheap toddler toys! Household items that can be used as toys may seem ...

If you have a non-venomous, allergic, or infectious bite, the following is recommended: In addition, take preventative measures to avoid insect bites by using insect repellent with DEET when spending ...

Banish the tiny bugs that are overtaking your houseplants and seedlings once and for all! First, try our natural methods for ...

If you want to avoid these chemicals, a number of essential oils can also be used to keep mosquitoes at bay. Oil of lemon eucalyptus has been found to be the most effective natural mosquito repellent.

Demonstrating her DIY mix, she advises: "1/2 cup of water, 1/4 dish soap, 1/2 cup of white vinegar," while combining the ingredients in a spray bottle. The cleaning guru then liberally applies the ...

Monthly perspectives from parents that bring you the best of CBC Kids — from videos, to games, to articles and more. Here at CBC Kids we love to play as much as you do! That's what Today's Play ...