Scent-based bird repellents can also help keep birds out of your gutters. Look for peppermint oil, citronella, garlic, and methyl anthranilate, as birds are known to dislike those strong smells. They ...

These easy home hardening projects can protect your home from the elements — and may even lower your home insurance premium.

On the heels of a well-attended Surry County Sonker Festival last weekend, renovations are planned at the historic ...