Gemma is an experienced freelance writer who has spent the last five years focusing on expert-driven content relating to homes and gardens. She has contributed to several lifestyle publications ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Whenever rain is on the way, some of us can sense it. Ah yes, that distinct smell of rain never gets old, but let's dive into why rain has a smell. The scent can spark from three ...

Knowing how a rain chain works is key to getting the most from this practical yet decorative alternative to a downspout. They are attached to gutters and eaves, and work by channelling rainwater into ...