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  • A man hanging brown curtains against a windows
    By Jane LaCroix 3 hours ago

    Make Hanging Curtains A Breeze With This Brilliant Paper Hack

    Hanging curtain rods can be an agonizing and time-consuming process. This simple paper tip can help you out and prevent you from drilling uneven holes.

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  • Person sketching out a design for a backyard
    By Shelley Frost 3 hours ago

    Homeowner Transforms Backyard Area Into An Enchanting Seating Space With An Impressive DIY

    One homeowner has taken to social media to demonstrate how easy it is to elevate a basic backyard area into a charming seating area with a simple DIY job.

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  • A person in a bathroom drawing a white shower curtain across a rod
    By Lilith Hudson 11 hours ago

    Don't Replace Your Shower Curtains: Give Them A Luxe Makeover With One Cut

    Every now and then, we get the urge to redecorate our space but don't want to spend the money to do it. This easy hack can revamp your bathroom space for free.

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  • A woman holding empty glass jars in a kitchen, by an open drawer
    By Alexandra Upton 22 hours ago

    Fill Your Old Glass Jars With Clothespins To Add A Rustic Touch To Your Home

    If your shelves are looking bare, try this quick decor idea. It's inexpensive, looks charmingly rustic, and gives old jars and clothespins a decorative purpose.

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  • Erin Napier with cropped blonde hair in a red and black dress talking.
    By Lilith Hudson 1 day ago

    Give Kitchen Cabinets A Sophisticated Upgrade With Erin Napier's Bold Paint Color

    This often-misjudged paint color can elevate your kitchen cabinets; Erin Napier favors it for an elegant upgrade that blends sophistication with boldness.

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  • Woman holding an old repurposed concrete block
    By Rob Johnstone 2 days ago

    Savvy DIYer Uses Concrete Blocks For A Durable Alternative To A Nightstand

    Lending an industrial style and a naturally smart bedside storage design, this sturdy DIY nightstand is effortless to build from a pair of concrete blocks .

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  • A kitchen sink with a gray subway tile backsplash
    By Sakshi Khaitan 2 days ago

    Forget Traditional Subway Tile Backsplash: There's A Gorgeous Modern Alternative

    Subway tiles are a timeless choice, but if you want something classy and one-of-a-kind, try this eco-friendly alternative. No two tiles are alike.

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  • A woman sitting on the bed with a laptop in a large bedroom
    By Sakshi Khaitan 3 days ago

    How To Add Privacy To A Large Bedroom Without Buying Curtains, Blinds, Or Dividers

    Whether you want to section off a desk or give your bed more privacy, this unexpected solution creates stylish, cozy zones in a large bedroom.

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  • Person's hand reaching for brown paper bags
    By Danielle Valente 3 days ago

    How To Use Pool Noodles & Paper Bags To Make The Sweetest Rustic Pumpkin Decor

    Perfect for fall table settings and counter decor, these rustic DIY pumpkins are easy to craft in bulk with a pool noodle, craft bags, and a few embellishments.

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  • Person holding wood box full of empty glass jars
    By Sheila Kim 4 days ago

    She Doesn't Throw Out Old Glass Jars: She Makes Gorgeous Decor With Vintage Charm

    Learn how one crafty creator combined three unexpected ingredients to DIY a frosted glass texture, repurposing old jars into simply stunning tabletop decor.

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  • Woman looking at a rug in a store
    By Shelley Frost 4 days ago

    Not Curtains Or Blinds: She Transforms Rugs For A Budget-Friendly Way To Cover Windows

    All you need is the right type of rug and a pair of scissors, and you can easily DIY an affordable and colorful alternative to typical window coverings.

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  • hand pulling cabinet knob
    By Christy Rae Ammons 4 days ago

    Replace Boring Cabinet Knobs: Try This Clever Pool Ball DIY

    There's nothing wrong with bringing your love of play into your living space. This DIY can help you show your game-loving side in your furniture pieces.

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  • Person's hand sticking traditional style solar stake light into ground beside outdoor garden
    By Gwen Swanson 6 days ago

    Upgrade Your Dollar Tree Outdoor Solar Lights With A Clever DIY

    With one simple DIY fix, you can transform your plain outdoor solar lights into beautiful modern-style lightning at a ridiculously low price.

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  • Creator cutting a rag rug in half to prepare it for a craft project
    By Shelley Frost 6 days ago

    Woman Turns A Rug Into That Cutest Front Door Decor That Isn't A Wreath

    If you're not particularly fond of wreaths, all you need is a rug and some creative DIY magic to craft this one-of-a-kind, low-cost alternative.

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  • Woman cutting a hole in the bottom of a punch bowl with other craft supplies placed on her patio table
    By Sakshi Khaitan 6 days ago

    She Turns Cheap Punch Bowls Into A Stunning Globe Light Centerpiece For Her Patio

    If you have stumbled across the punch bowl light hack but worried about replacing the solar lights, this DIYer offers a clever solution and a styling tip.

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  • A person bends over to install a solar light near a walkway
    By Emily Ray 7 days ago

    The Colorful Hack That'll Instantly Upgrade Your Boring Solar Lights

    While solar lights are affordable and easy to install, they are also quite boring. With this hack, you can bring some life and cheer to your outdoor lighting.

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  • A gazebo in a garden with a small table and four chairs beneath it
    By Sakshi Khaitan 7 days ago

    Replace Gazebos With A Durable And Adjustable Alternative

    Gazebos are great until the roof rips or blocks the sun. Luckily, this other outdoor structure gives you shelter when it rains and sunshine when you want it.

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  • Man opening breaker box door on wall
    By Christy Rae Ammons 8 days ago

    DIYers Are Hiding Unsightly Electrical Panels With This Home Design Staple

    Disguising an ugly electrical panel is a favorite project for DIYers. With this colorful, patterned option, you'll easily hide the breaker box among your decor.

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  • Woman hanging up a set of white string lights
    By Colin Fritz 8 days ago

    Drape Your Backyard Fence In Lights With This Easy Dollar Tree Hack

    Adding string lights to your backyard doesn't have to be expensive or complicated -- a TikTok creator shows how a few Dollar Tree supplies make it easy.

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  • Person sanding a rubber door mat as part of a DIY project
    By Shelley Frost 8 days ago

    Not For Wiping Feet: DIYer Turns A Rubber Mat Into A Stunning Door Detail

    Your rubber doormats may not be living up to their full potential. This clever and inexpensive DIY shows a surprisingly stylish way to put them to good use.

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  • A person flipping through a stack of paper doilies.
    By Cayla Leonard 8 days ago

    Transform Old Doilies Into Charming Vintage Decor With Coffee

    Doilies are classic grandma-core design features and already come packed with vintage charm. But you can boost their old-timey look even more with coffee.

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  • A man wearing a blue shirt choosing tiles in a store
    By Lilith Hudson 9 days ago

    Say Goodbye To Subway Tile Backsplashes: The Floral Alternative To Consider

    If subway tiles aren't your thing, discover an easy to install backsplash alternative that can liven up your kitchen or bathroom. It livens up any room.

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  • Woman happily crafting at table
    By Shelley Frost 9 days ago

    DIYer Turns 2 Dollar Tree Cutting Boards Into Gorgeous Countertop Storage

    Storage solutions can't always be tucked away into drawers and cupboards. This budget-friendly craft is the perfect way to solve countertop clutter in style.

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  • Young woman thrifting vintage clothes
    By Cayla Leonard 9 days ago

    10 Genius Ideas To Repurpose Thrifted Vintage Clothing To Use Around The House

    Whether you have thrifted vintage clothing or old favorites you can no longer wear, give them new life with one, two, or all of these creative DIYs.

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  • Woman picking up an empty detergent bottle
    By Cayla Leonard 10 days ago

    Transform An Empty Laundry Detergent Bottle Into A Textured, Modern Vase

    After you've used up the last of your detergent, save the bottle. With a simple DIY and some household items, you can turn it into a chic, modern vase.

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  • person measuring the riser of a staircase
    By Erika Dale 10 days ago

    Give Old Basement Stairs An Adorable Upgrade With This Low-Cost DIY

    Your unfinished basement stairs don't have to be an eyesore. One affordable DIY project can give them an adorable upgrade that looks surprisingly upscale.

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  • Woman looking out bright clear window while doing chores inside of her private home
    By Gwen Swanson 11 days ago

    There's A Smarter Way To Cover Windows With An Item In Your Cabinet

    While curtains and blinds are commonly used to add privacy to windows, it's fairly simple and inexpensive to repurpose this cabinet item as a window covering.

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