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  • Worker smoothing a poured concrete driveway
    By Ryan Cashman 2 days ago

    Ditch The Concrete: The 10 Best Stylish Alternatives For Your Driveway

    Concrete is out — character is in. From quaint, charming surfaces to sleek eco-friendly designs, these driveway alternatives prove you’ve got options.

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  • Metal table and chairs on cracked concrete patio
    By Chris Deziel 4 days ago

    Transform A Worn-Out Concrete Patio With A Durable, Eco-Friendly Solution

    Breathe new life into your worn concrete patio with a stylish, durable, and sustainable cover that will upgrade the look (and feel) of the surface.

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  • Group of women enjoying a meal at an outdoor dining table on patio
    By Jasmine Harding 5 days ago

    Costco Has An Easy, Modern Solution To Upgrade A Boring Patio

    Want to dramatically change the look of your patio without a full reno? This Costco find can do just that, adding style and everyday practicality in one go.

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  • Family barbecuing and enjoying their backyard
    By Emily Ray 5 days ago

    IKEA Has A Versatile, Modern Solution For Instant Backyard Privacy

    This IKEA gem not only adds stylish privacy but it's also easy to move around the balcony, patio, porch, or anywhere you want to block prying eyes.

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  • A suburban home with a wide concrete driveway filling the front yard.
    By Jennifer Davis 10 days ago

    Move Over, Concrete: This Eco-Friendly Driveway Material Is Gaining Attention

    Concrete is a driveway go-to material, but it’s environmentally destructive. But researchers are closing in on replacing it with this all-natural alternative.

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  • Two-story house with beige vinyl siding and white trim
    By Chris Deziel 13 days ago

    Skip Vinyl Siding — There's A Stylish, More Durable Option For Your Home

    Despite its functional perks, vinyl is hardly a sophisticated siding choice. For a chic natural look, consider this stylish, long-lasting option for your home.

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  • Cracked concrete pavers in a patio
    By Rob Johnstone 21 days ago

    Tired Of Cracked Concrete? This Eco-Friendly Patio Option Is Tougher & Looks Great

    This tried-and-true patio material is a classic and environmentally friendly alternative to concrete. Here's what to know before you make the switch.

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  • Residential house with concrete driveway
    By Ryan Cashman 25 days ago

    The Downsides To Concrete Driveways You'll Wish You Knew Before Investing

    Concrete driveways are common features in a home, but there are several cons to consider. Knowing these issues will save you headaches down the line.

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  • Drew and Jonathan Scott stand next to each other at an HGTV event
    By Emily Ray 29 days ago

    Who Really Pays For Renovations On HGTV Shows? It's Not What Most Viewers Think

    Congratulations — you've just been cast on HGTV's next big home design show! Here's a question though: Who'll foot the bill for that life-changing renovation?

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  • Cracks showing on an old concrete driveway
    By Chris Deziel 1 month ago

    Woman Transforms Worn-Down Driveway Into Something Amazing For Under $200

    Driveway looking tired? This DIYer proves you don't need to break the bank or be a pro to give it a striking upgrade. All you need is the right supplies.

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  • A ranch house with a poured concrete driveway
    By Ryan Cashman 1 month ago

    The Superior Type Of Concrete For A Long-Lasting Driveway

    While regular old concrete is fine for a driveway, using a specific type will give it exceptional durability to let it last for years after it's made.

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  • Contractor pouring concrete driveway
    By Ryan Cashman 1 month ago

    Ditch Boring Concrete: Here's A Prettier, More Durable Driveway Alternative

    Your driveway is the first thing people notice when they come to visit your home. As such, ditch the boring concrete for something more stylish and durable.

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  • An outdoor seating area in bright sunshine with wicker furniture on concrete pads, with string lights.
    By Jennifer Davis 1 month ago

    The One Beautiful Garden Feature That Can Boost Your Home's Value

    Adding an outdoor space to your yard can be a great way to increase your home's value and give you a spot to enjoy. Here's one upgrade you should consider.

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  • Open outdoor patio with a pergola and seating.
    By Jahaira Arthur 2 months ago

    Forget Outdoor Curtains: The DIY Alternative That Adds Privacy And A High-End Look

    If outdoor curtains don't offer the aesthetic you're looking for, add privacy to your patio with this wooden fence you can DIY over the weekend.

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  • Martha Stewart wearing a black floral dress and smiling
    By Amanda Anthony 2 months ago

    Try Martha Stewart's Simple DIY To Transform Your Dated Porch

    If your porch is looking a bit outdated, you can try this idea from Martha Stewart to give it a fresh look with a design you create yourself.

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  • A concrete driveway leading up to a yellow house
    By Christy Rae Ammons 2 months ago

    Forget Bland Concrete Driveways: This Gorgeous Alternative Is Way More Unique

    Driveways can be more than just practical. By adding a simple step to driveway maintenance, you can transform the plain concrete into an eye-catching feature.

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  • A kneeling handyman uses a pneumatic gun to nail asphalt shingles to a roof
    By Emily Ray 3 months ago

    The Hidden Disadvantages To Asphalt Shingle Roofing That You Should Know About

    Asphalt shingle roofs are the most common type of roof for homes in the U.S., but you might want to consider these disadvantages before installing them.

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  • Woman painting a brick wall with white paint
    By Kristeen Cherney 3 months ago

    Think Twice Before Painting Your Home's Brick Exterior — Here's Why

    Think carefully before you paint your home's exterior with a bold new color -- Skipping prepation or plaster can cause longlasting damage.

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  • Trash bags and blue recycling bin on brick patio outside white adobe house
    By Amanda Anthony 4 months ago

    Farewell To Outdoor Trash Can Eyesores: This Budget DIY Hides Them In Style

    Spending time outside can be a delight unless you find yourself staring at garbage and recycling bins; this quick and easy DIY project can hide yours.

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  • front door and front porch of home
    By Nicole Wisniewski 4 months ago

    Ditch The Paint Entirely: This Stunning Trend Is Set To Take Over Front Doors In 2026

    As the new year rolls in, you may be thinking that your door needs a fresh new coat. But a design shift towards natural warmth might make you think twice.

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  • Mature foundation plantings in front of a brick home
    By Ron Baker 4 months ago

    The Common Landscaping Trend You Should Avoid At All Costs

    You might be inspired to implement a certain landscaping trend to up your house's curb appeal. However, it's actually not good for your yard or the plants.

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  • metal seam and fasteners roofing on upgraded home
    By Jillian Chapman 8 months ago

    The Hidden Disadvantages To Metal Roofing That You Should Know About

    If you're in the market for a new roof, you may be considering metal. However, there are some disadvantages to this material that you need to be aware of.

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  • row of sheds for sale
    By Rob Johnstone 8 months ago

    Is Costco's Massive Goliath Barn Shed Worth The Price?

    You may be looking for more than a shed, so why not a barn? We break down the pros and cons of Costco's Gorilla Goliath barn so you don't have to.

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  • A man throws away trash into garbage cans alongside his house
    By David Kuchta 9 months ago

    The Stylish Trash Can Hiding Trick That'll Boost Your House's Curb Appeal

    If you take your trash to the curb weekly, you're familiar with those ugly blue and green bins. This simple trick will hide your bins and restore curb appeal.

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  • gravel around a stone path
    By Sophie Pell 9 months ago

    The Quick And Easy Way To Keep Gravel Stable And In Place

    Are you struggling to keep your pathway's gravel in place? Here is what you should use to stabilize your gravel and the benefits of applying it.

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  • A man on a platform painting the second floor shutters of a home.
    By Sharon Kong Perring 10 months ago

    The 12 Best Front Door And Shutter Color Pairings To Boost Your Home's Curb Appeal

    From bold to traditional, here are the color pairings you should consider to give your home's exterior an instant refresh and boost curb appeal.

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  • house with medium blue-gray siding and matching metal standing seam roof
    By Erika Dale 11 months ago

    10 Exterior House Colors That Go With A Blue Roof

    Pairing the right exterior paint with a blue roof can totally transform your curb appeal. Here is our guide to the ten colors you should consider.

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