Keeping up with lawn care can quickly become a full-time job. For David Mellor and Charles Aubry, it actually is. As the Senior Director of Grounds at Fenway Park and the Golf Course Superintendent at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta respectively, they keep grass in near perfect condition for athletes who depend on it – they’re also responsible for those mesmerizing giant checkerboard patterns.

The Home Depot Expands Pinterest’s Shop the Look with more than 100,000 Décor Products Ever seen a pin on Pinterest and thought, “I want that exact bronze sconce” or “that duvet is the exact shade of blue I’ve been trying to track down”? Pinterest, the visual search engine, is now ubiquitous with finding inspiration to take on projects of all shapes and sizes – from a simple décor refresh to a…

Like so many others in the Florida Keys, when Trish Haddox evacuated the islands ahead of Hurricane Irma, she left important pieces of her life behind. For Trish, her prized possession was her houseboat – an antique vessel that she poured her free time and money into over the last three years to make it her dream home. When she returned after the storm, the houseboat was destroyed with only…

Most of us are ready for spring to arrive, but can you say the same of your favorite outdoor areas? Backyard barbecues and gatherings could crop up on any sunny weekend now. So whether you’re organizing an outdoor celebration or simply spending more time in the fresh air, follow these steps to make sure your yard, porch or patio are ready to pop.

In a secure, climate-controlled facility in metro Atlanta lives an 865-foot collection of papers and memorabilia known as The Home Depot Archives. From the early days of The Home Depot Television Network to Y2K – and many retro quirks in between – the archives are full of nostalgic treasures and some pretty strange things. Here are five favorites from the archives: 

When was the last time you visited your local Home Depot in search of a hot dog?No, not a visit to upgrade your grill or pick up a fresh bag of charcoal to cook a hot dog, but to purchase the dog itself. Not often? Little did you know, you’re missing out on the #1 ranked Least Fancy Hot Dog, according to Food & Wine.

When Hurricane Maria pummeled Puerto Rico, it affected nearly every resident of the Caribbean island – including more than 1,800 Home Depot associates.Carlos Rodriguez is one of these associates. His home and everything inside was completely destroyed by Hurricane Maria’s winds, rain and resulting floods.

Survey finds millennials are the most competitive in the home improvement space. When was the last time you saw your neighbor’s new mulched-in boxwoods, felt a jealous pang and decided to take on your own gardening project? If you answered “last week,” you’re far from alone! In advance of Spring Black Friday, The Home Depot commissioned a survey of 1,000 Americans* conducted by Wakefield…

When Elizabeth Gower, a Home Depot associate in Atlanta, saw a call from her 17-year-old son, she knew something was wrong.“I thought that was odd,” explains Elizabeth. “Normally, he would text me.”She answered and heard the voice of a paramedic on the other end. Austin had been in a high-speed, catastrophic car accident.

Craig Menear sat down with the hosts of Bloomberg Daybreak to discuss the housing market and how The Home Depot is preparing for the future of retail with key investments in its associates, supply chain flexibility and technology capabilities. Listen as he shares what’s next…and what keeps him up at night.