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  • A man standing in the doorway of a salvage store
    By Erika Dale 16 min ago

    The Best Place To Find Vintage Home Details Is More Elegant Than The Thrift Store

    You don't need a thrift store if you're looking for vintage decor and interesting home details for your latest renovation project. Instead, seek this place out.

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  • Someone stressed over their messy closet
    By Sakshi Khaitan 2 days ago

    The Smart Way To Rebuild Your Closet So It Stops Looking Like Storage

    Our expert says that successfully rebuilding a closet is all about intention, paying attention to aesthetics, and utilizing the right storage additions.

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  • Man kneeling down to reel extension cord
    By Emily Kammerlohr 3 days ago

    Avoid Storing Your Extension Cords Here — They Could Crack And Wear Out Faster

    Storing extension cords in the wrong place can shorten their lifespan and create safety risks. Learn which common household spots to avoid and why.

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  • Vintage maple bathroom cabinet with a natural finish
    By Chris Deziel 3 days ago

    Move Over, Paint & Stain: A Better Way To Update Maple Cabinets

    Your maple cabinets don't need a color makeover — they need the right finish, one that naturally enhances the wood's grain and provides better protection.

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  • A cozy layered bed beside a lit fireplace
    By Erika Dale 7 days ago

    Ditch Expensive Duvets: The Sizing Trick Behind Every Luxury Catalog Bedroom

    There's nothing quite like a beautifully layered, fluffy bed. Turns out, achieving that look is all about changing the way you shop for the top layer.

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  • Orange highlights on oak cabinets in kitchen
    By Rob Johnstone 7 days ago

    Not Too Orange Or Red: A Better Way To Update Bright Oak Cabinets

    If you’ve been living with honey-orange-red oak cabinets for far too long, don’t fret: There’s an easy way to get just the tone you want and do it yourself.

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  • Burning tree stump with visible flame and charred wood texture
    By Emily Kammerlohr 8 days ago

    Is Burning A Tree Stump A Good Idea?

    Do you have the remnants of a tree that fell or that you cut down? We talked to an expert to find out if burning the stump is the best way to get rid of it.

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  • Overgrown grass and weeds popping up between pavers
    By Rob Johnstone 9 days ago

    Forget Pavers: The Landscaping Material That Cuts Down On Mowing And Weeding

    Pavers are a classic landscaping solution, but don't overlook this DIYer-friendly option that supplies natural beauty and can cut down on mowing and weeding.

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  • A carpenter bee below a nest hole in a wooden wall
    By Ron Baker 11 days ago

    Evict Carpenter Bees From Your Fence Or Deck With An Expert-Recommended DIY Solution

    Carpenter bees can spell destruction for bare wooden structures. You may want to follow these effective DIY solutions shared by an expert in this exclusive.

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  • Orange shovel digging up weeds from gravel
    By Emily Kammerlohr 11 days ago

    The Overlooked Solution To Keep Weeds Out Of Gravel Before It's A Problem

    Weeds can sprout up in gravel surfaces, despite your best efforts. However, our expert says that there's one solution that can prevent them from being an issue.

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  • Two people discussing the design of a room
    By Erika Dale 14 days ago

    Elevate The Elegance Of A Room Instantly With One Quick Upgrade Under $50

    Do you want to boost the sophistication of your space without the posh price tag? Our designer recommends an impactful upgrade that can cost less than $50.

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  • Person comparing two colors of peel-and-stick tile for kitchen backsplash
    By Erika Dale 21 days ago

    Peel And Stick Your Way To A Stunning Home (With Cash To Spare)

    Even budget-conscious DIYers can get high-end looks in the home with peel-and-stick tile. Follow these expert insights to find the best option for your project.

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  • Rocks and raked sand in a Japanese Zen garden
    By Chris Deziel 23 days ago

    The Japanese Garden Secret That Can Make Your Own Backyard Feel Twice As Big

    Japanese gardens are famously beautiful. With a few strategic gardening choices gleaned from those stunning spaces, you can make your backyard feel bigger.

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  • A cute mouse sits on a dusty wood surface
    By Emily Ray 26 days ago

    What To Do If You Find Mice In Your Attic

    Noticed that dreaded sound of mice scurrying across your attic? Our expert says the solution lies in swift action to prevent disease and property damage.

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  • Hand reaching pulling a cookbook from thrifted countertop cabinet
    By Ron Baker 26 days ago

    Give Your Kitchen More Cabinet Space With An Old Upside-Down Bookshelf

    With a little creativity and a fresh perspective, even the most unexpected thrift store find could be the perfect solution for a kitchen short on cabinet space.

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  • Person cutting a downed tree in a backyard with a chainsaw
    By Rob Johnstone 27 days ago

    That Downed Tree May Be A Gold Mine For Your Own Wood

    Is that downed tree in your yard a problem or an opportunity? According to an expert woodworker, it could be the perfect source for low-cost, high-quality wood.

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  • Woman checking an antique vase at a thrift store
    By Sakshi Khaitan 27 days ago

    The Collectible Antique Vase You Should Always Keep An Eye Out For At The Thrift Store

    Among all that pottery and porcelain at the thrift store, there may lie an incredibly sought-after vase synonymous with the French aristocracy.

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  • A small white laundry room
    By Erika Dale 27 days ago

    Designer-Coded: Get The Look Of A Built-In Laundry Nook For Less Than You'd Expect

    A well-designed laundry room is both calming and more functional. Luckily, you can add storage and create custom vibes for a lower price than you may think.

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  • A young woman smiles at an older person while cleaning the kitchen sink.
    By Emily Ray 28 days ago

    Should You Stay Or Leave While Your Housekeeper Works? Here's What They Really Want

    When deciding whether to leave your housekeeper be or stay with them, our expert says efficiency, safety, and your own comfort are all important considerations.

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  • Female gardener watering plants at sunset.
    By Ryan Cashman 1 month ago

    What Happens If You Water Plants At Night?

    While the cooler temperatures might make it seem like watering your plants at night is a great idea, there are a few reasons why you might want to reconsider.

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  • The finished mint tin shelf
    By Ron Baker 1 month ago

    Reuse Mint Tins In This Scrap Wood DIY Storage Cabinet

    Turning empty mint tins into a homemade storage cabinet is a relatively simple and customizable project (though it does require some careful measuring).

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  • Carpenter using filler on plywood
    By Rob Johnstone 1 month ago

    Ditch Wood Filler: Use An Unusual Alternative That's Expert Approved

    Wood filler can get pricey, and comes in tiny containers. This inexpensive alternative is effective, and is recommended by our woodworking expert.

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  • Woman reaching into kitchen cupboards
    By Rob Johnstone 1 month ago

    5 Kitchen Tools That Work Perfectly In The Woodshop

    If you’ve ever walked off with a plastic tub or knife from the kitchen for use elsewhere, you’ll agree with our expert it’s a space rife with useful tools.

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  • pegboard full of cabinet hardware options such as knobs and pulls
    By Erika Dale 1 month ago

    Designer-Coded: Where An Interior Designer Buys Cute Cabinet Hardware For Less

    Adding a little luxury to your cabinets doesn't have to be expensive. In fact, all it takes is using an interior designer's tricks at a popular online retailer.

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  • Big thunderstorm over houses
    By Emily Kammerlohr 1 month ago

    Not Clearing Gutters, Not Trimming Branches: The El Niño House Prep Most Homeowners Forget

    The El Niño event is predicted to be huge this year, bringing with it extreme weather. What you don’t want is to have this important appliance conk out.

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  • A young couple is looking at a white wall with painting supplies around them
    By Sakshi Khaitan 1 month ago

    What's The Fastest Way To Paint A Room? Start With These Pro Tips

    Painting a room can often feel laborious, but it doesn't have to be. Our expert says a speedy job is all about prioritizing certain areas first.

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  • Portable exhaust fan reused as workshop
    By Ron Baker 1 month ago

    Reuse A Fan With This DIY That Keeps Garages And Workshops Cool Without A/C

    The summer months can turn any garage into a sweltering workspace, but this simple DIY solution channels the hot air out and keeps it cool without A/C.

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