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  • Taking care of wood furniture
    By Rob Johnstone 11 months ago

    3 Simple Tricks To Keep Your Wooden Furniture In Tip-Top Shape For Years To Come

    Wooden furniture holds up amazingly over time ... if you take care of it properly. Here are three key maintenance tips from our expert woodworker.

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  • two authoritative interior designers looking directly at the camera while surrounded by tools, color swaths, and cabinet doors.
    By Erika Dale 11 months ago

    7 Colors Interior Design Experts Wouldn't Recommend Using In Your Kitchen

    During a kitchen remodel, color is high on the list when considering design elements you want to add. But interior designers say you should avoid these hues.

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  • Vocal booth with fabric walls and additional sound-absorbing foam
    By Ron Baker 11 months ago

    How To DIY Soundproof Your Home Studio With Fabric Walls

    Want to convert your shed into the DIY studio of your dreams? Here's a full guide on how it's done, & an assessment on whether this solution works for you.

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  • TBD1
    By Erika Dale 11 months ago

    How Your Lifestyle Is Dragging Down Your Home's Aesthetic

    Want a beautiful and unique home? Get a hobby. Here's a breakdown on why overworking and overindulging in social media drags down a home's interior design.

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  • white colored splotches of water stains on hardwood floors
    By Rob Johnstone 11 months ago

    How To Remove Water Stains From Wood Using Items You Already Have At Home

    Water stains on your wooden furniture, walls, doors, floors, or countertops? Don't panic. Remove unwanted marks and refresh the wood using some household items.

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  • dingy looking wooden cabinetry with appliances gone
    By Rob Johnstone 11 months ago

    Give Your Dated Wooden Cabinets A Modern Facelift With A Few Inexpensive Swaps

    If your kitchen cabinets look dull and outdated, you don't have to do a complete renovation and spend thousands to fix the issue. These simple fixes can help.

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  • woman hanging a piece of artwork over a sofa in a modern living room
    By Erika Dale 11 months ago

    5 Signs Your Wall Decor Is Dragging Down Your Home's Design Aesthetic

    If your wall decor is starting to look dated, there are five things you'll want to look out for so that your home design can get a quick, artistic refresh.

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  • dull and old looking kitchen cabinets
    By Rob Johnstone 11 months ago

    Easily Upgrade Dull Cabinets With A Basic DIY For An Affordable Refresh

    Dull wood kitchen cabinetry? There's a DIY that any homeowner can pull off for a bright, colorful refresh. And the best part is that it's affordable, too.

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  • An upside-down house in Estonia
    By Ron Baker 11 months ago

    Times You Can (& Can't) Outsmart Tradition When Building Your Own Home

    Building your own home is ambitious. A lot can go wrong, and a lot can go right, but there are definitely times where creativity truly does trump convention.

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  • modern kitchen with white upper and perimeter cabinets, black island cabinets, white stone countertops, black hardware, and black plumbing fixtures
    By Erika Dale 11 months ago

    The Kitchen Design Choice That Might Be Making Your Space Look Stuck In The Past

    There's a popular kitchen design trend that many homeowners are turning to. However, without the right kind of decor, it could make your space look outdated.

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  • woman standing in her dining room with a paint deck fanned open to choose a paint color for the walls
    By Erika Dale 11 months ago

    Paint Colors That Are Making Your Dining Room Look Terribly Outdated

    Don't believe the rumors you've heard about brown being out. The colors that are making your dining room look stale and oh-so-2010s aren't what you think.

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  • man brushing on wood finish
    By Rob Johnstone 11 months ago

    The Cool Alternative To Staining Or Painting That Makes Wood Colors Pop

    Want your woodworking projects to be colorful but don't want to lose the beautiful wood grain? Skip paints and stains: It's time to learn about dyes.

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  • frustrated man looking at toilet while holding brush
    By Janine Frank 11 months ago

    What Is The Best Toilet Bowl Cleaner For Hard Water You Can Buy?

    The reason your toilet is so ludicrously difficult to clean is hard water. What can you do? We got expert tips on making that dirty ring in the bowl go goodbye.

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  • large primary bathroom with marble-look veined tile walls and floor, a freestanding tub under a large back window, a walk-in shower behind glass, and a double white vanity
    By Erika Dale 11 months ago

    6 Master Bathroom Layout Ideas That Value Efficiency And Relaxation

    What you want your ensuite primary bathroom to look like? First, you need to consider the room layout. These remodeling design ideas are efficient and relaxing.

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  • painting wood with clear coat
    By Rob Johnstone 11 months ago

    Instantly Make Any Wood Look Less Orange With A Clever Paint Trick

    That orange honey-toned stain on your old furniture looks hopelessly out of date, but don't paint it a flat color: Try this tip from our expert woodworker.

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  • Custom cutting board in kitchen
    By Rob Johnstone 11 months ago

    How To Easily Make A Wooden Cutting Board (And Why It's Better Than Plastic)

    Toss out that plastic cutting board and make one out of pine with help from our expert woodworker, because a wooden cutting board is superior. It's an easy DIY!

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  • A topped crape myrtle tree
    By Ron Baker 11 months ago

    Here's The Prime Time To Prune Your Crepe Myrtle Tree, And How To Do It

    There are mixed opinions about how and when to prune a crepe myrtle. We talked to a gardening expert to get tips and tricks for pruning this popular tree.

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  • four large loose countertop sampled fanned out on top of a box of smaller, well-organized countertop samples
    By Erika Dale 11 months ago

    The Outdated Countertop Option That Can Set You Back When Selling Your Home

    If you're worried about outdated features that could impact your house's value, there's one kitchen countertop choice that might affect a homebuyer's decisions.

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  • Woman looking over wood panels in store
    By Rob Johnstone 11 months ago

    Confused About Plywood, MDF, & Melamine? We Tell You How And When To Use Them

    Melamine, MDF board, and plywood have things in common, but are very different. Our master woodworker will explain how all 3 can be used in your DIY projects.

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  • Laundry room with herringbone brick floor, laundry machines under the window, white lower cabinets with open shelves for hamper baskets, and white upper cabinets
    By Erika Dale 12 months ago

    5 Laundry Room Cabinet Ideas That Increase Your Storage Space In Style

    Laundry rooms don't have to be cramped, messy, or miserable places. Our expert interior designer is here to guide you to storage perfection with these tips.

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  • kitchen with light wood shaker lower cabinets, white shaker upper cabinets, and gray terrazzo countertop and splash
    By Erika Dale 12 months ago

    5 Timeless Kitchen Cabinet Styles That Will Never Go Outdated

    A kitchen cabinet remodel is a pricy investment, so consider a timeless aesthetic that will never go out of style and leave you looking dated in five years.

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  • woman cleaning a carpet with a cordless vacuum
    By Charlotte D. Miller 12 months ago

    Kenmore Vs Dyson: Which Vacuum Brand Reigns Supreme?

    When buying a new vacuum, you may wonder if Kenmore or Dyson makes the better cleaning appliance. We spoke to a professional cleaner for an expert opinion.

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  • A small, fenced-in garden with an apple tree, lavender, and a potted sunflower. A circular seating area includes two wooden folding chairs.
    By Holly Gates 12 months ago

    Signs That Your Yard Is A Bad Fit For Edible Landscaping

    Do you want to hop on the edible landscaping trend? According to an expert, if you see any of these signs in your yard, your lawn may not be a great fit for it.

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  • roof rat on wood
    By Charlotte D. Miller 12 months ago

    Warning Signs Of A Roof Rat Problem (And Crucial Preventative Measures To Take)

    Rats in your basement or yard are bad enough. But roof rats? They earn their name, and they aren't something you want. Here's how to identify & prevent them.

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  • living room with white floor to ceiling drapery next to a glass sliding door, cream sectional with orange pillows, white fur rug, and white floors
    By Erika Dale 12 months ago

    The Window Treatment Trend That's Set To Dethrone Neutral Curtains

    Neutral colors definitely had their heyday in the Millennial design era, but they're on the way out - and their replacement is way more exciting and colorful.

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  • stained wooden siding visible on a house
    By Rob Johnstone 12 months ago

    Wood Siding Vs. Vinyl Siding: Which Is Right For Your Home?

    If you're ready to update or build your house's exterior siding, consider the pros and cons of wood or vinyl options, including design, cost, and longevity.

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  • buying lumber
    By Rob Johnstone 12 months ago

    Intimidated By Buying Lumber? Here Are The Options We'd Recommend (And Where To Shop)

    Buying lumber for your DIY woodworking project can seem terrifying at first, but don't sweat it: Our master woodworker is here with your guide to success.

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