The sound of power tools is roaring in neighborhoods across the United States. In the Brookside neighborhood in central Kansas City, Mo., John Buhr has do-it-yourself projects going from top of the garage to the basement. “As soon as COVID hit, we needed someplace the kids could play,” Buhr says, […]
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“It used to be a backyard. Now it’s a summer oasis,” says Astoria Camille of the water feature she built in her mother’s Kansas City, Mo., backyard using an old stock tank and 53 bags of pea gravel. Frank Morris/KCUR hide caption toggle caption Frank Morris/KCUR “It used to be […]