Clean the Spaces Between Your Deck Easier

Family Handyman

Cleaning the expansion joints in a sidewalk or the spaces between deck boards doesn’t have to be a tedious, on your- knees job. Insert a “screw-in” hook into the end of a broom and drag the hook through the cracks. The hook will pull out debris, which can then be easily swept up. Check out these 32 handy hints for frugal homeowners.

— Douglas L. Schmidt