One of the most famous books in the world implores you to "love thy neighbor." While in a perfect world, everyone would live in a utopian setting like Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, where every day is ...

If you take pride in your lawn, you've probably got its care routine down to a science. You know enough lawn mowing tips to make you an expert, and you're a wizard at weed control. This can make it ...

Ever walk outside and see puddles in your yard that you know you didn’t cause? Sometimes, the way your neighbor waters their ...

Weeds from a neighbor's yard can spread to your property through mechanisms like seed dispersal and underground rhizomes, making containment challenging. Installing physical barriers such as edging or ...

Owning your own home comes with all of the joys of making it your own, in every way you want. But at what point, if any, do your neighbors have a say in your aesthetic choices? That's a question one ...

You might not realize it, but on occasion, nature has a sense of humor. It can be subtle, but sometimes, its metaphorical and comedic power can be too obvious to ignore. This was the case in a recent ...

Everyone has their own taste and sense of style, and you can't dictate what other people prefer. Still, one demanding woman attempted to do just that because she was displeased with her neighbor's ...

Dear Eric: My husband and I just turned 80. We are in good health but began talking about estate planning. We each have two children from previous marriages, and at first this was an easy fix. After ...

Doing a good deed for someone else is usually appreciated. However, doing a good deed with the expectation of something in return is a little different and far less selfless. A man new to his ...

Dear Eric: While our friends were away for a year, I responded to their request to mow and trim their lawn until their home was sold. It never sold and I mowed the lawn for a year. Then they returned ...