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We here at Family Handyman spend a lot of time working on projects related to our yards, garages, homes and outdoor spaces.

On this page, you’ll find our collection of projects centered around life in the springtime. We hope these projects will inspire and motivate you to make your home exactly what you want it to be, inside and out. 

Spring Lawn Care

lawn mower carburetor being removed for inspection How to Tune Up A Lawn Mower in a Few Easy Steps
How to Grow Greener Grass How to Grow Greener Grass
lawn covered in snow close up The Quickest Way to Revive Your Lawn After Winter
Start mowing lawn in the Spring When Should You Start Mowing Your Lawn in the Spring?

Spring Home Care

Organized drawers Fh21mar 608 51 503 10 Simple Projects You Can Do Around the House This Spring
Central air conditioning diagram Cleaning Air Conditioners in the Spring
rake 20 Bad Spring Yard Work Habits You Need to Stop Doing
Man Cleaning the Gutter filled with Debris How To Clean Gutters

Spring Gardening

tending to vegetable garden how to prepare soil for garden How to Prep Soil for a Vegetable Garden
fresh basil leaves growing in garden 12 Herbs to Plant in Spring
crabapple tree 10 Great Trees to Consider Planting in Your Yard This Spring
Pruning Garden 10 Plants That Need Pruning in the Spring

Getting Ready for Summer

How To Reseed Your Lawn Fh11mar 516 51 204 Fh11mar 516 51 214 Ksedit Ft How to Reseed Your Lawn
car washing A Guide To Spring Cleaning Your Car
Scarifying lawn with a scarifier When, Why and How Often to Dethatch Your Lawn
man wearing rubber gloves cleans a bird bath with bleach The Most Annoying Spring Pests and How to Manage Them