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  • Starkly white bathroom.
    By Ryan Cashman 15 days ago

    No One Wants An All-White Bathroom Anymore: The 2026 Trend Everyone's Trying

    All-white bathrooms have been all the rage for some time now, but the tides are finally turning. This 2026 trend brings relaxation and soothing atmosphere.

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  • A cat lying on a deep carpet
    By Rob Johnstone 15 days ago

    Instantly Revive Matted Carpets Using These Ordinary Bathroom Items

    Constant foot traffic, dirt, and furniture can all lead to matting in your carpets, but luckily there's a very quick at-home fix that will freshen up the floor.

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  • A Pittsburgh dead blow hammer from Harbor Freight
    By Ron Baker 15 days ago

    If You Own Just One Budget Harbor Freight Tool, Customers Say Make It This One

    Harbor Freight's budget tools can fill a lot of holes in your toolbox, but this particular one is quite literally worth its weight. Make sure to pick one up.

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  • Person replacing furnace filter
    By Cayla Leonard 16 days ago

    Are Pricier Furnace Filters Actually Worth Buying? Here's The Truth

    Furnace filters are an important component of your home's HVAC system, but is it really worth it to splurge on the more expensive filter options?

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  • Kitchen with outdated brown cabinets
    By Christy Rae Ammons 16 days ago

    Forget Paint: There's An Easier Way To Give Dated Cabinets A Stylish Refresh

    Looking to give your outdated kitchen (or even bathroom) a little refresh? Use this easy DIY hack to make upgrades with a single pop of color or pattern.

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  • Woman looking at washing machine with hand on the handle
    By Kristeen Cherney 16 days ago

    Think Twice Before Putting These 10 Things In Your Washing Machine

    Contemporary washing machines can clean more than you might think, but if you need to launder these particular items, keep them out of your appliance.

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  • a dark green tiled shower
    By Madisen Swenson 16 days ago

    Goodbye To Traditional Tile Showers: The Moody Bathroom Trend Taking Over

    Tile showers — and bathrooms — are out for 2026, with interior designers opting instead for a much warmer, more organic kind of wall treatment.

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  • man with open furnace unit attempting to fix it while reading directions from a tablet
    By Emily Ray 17 days ago

    Why Your Furnace Is Blowing Cold Air (And Steps To Take ASAP)

    The last thing anyone needs is for their furnace to start blowing cold air — especially in the winter. But what causes this problem, and how can you fix it?

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  • person unrolling aluminum foil
    By Christy Rae Ammons 18 days ago

    Some People Wrap Their Door Locks In Aluminum Foil During Winter — And This Is Why

    If you've seen your neighbors' door locks wrapped in aluminum foil during the cold weather months, they may already know about this DIY hack.

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  • Kitchen appliances on counter
    By Ryan Cashman 18 days ago

    Forget Appliance Garages: There's A Better (& Easier) Way To Organize Appliances

    While an appliance garage may look nice in a kitchen, there's an easier way to get all those pieces organized. Here's the storage solution that may help.

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  • Man in the aisles of a grocery store
    By Christy Rae Ammons 18 days ago

    The Often-Returned Costco Kitchen Item You'll Want To Think Twice About Buying

    Costco is full of great deals and buys, including items for home improvement. However, there's one kitchen item Costco sells that you may want to pass on.

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  • hand grabbing door handle
    By Christy Rae Ammons 19 days ago

    Should You Leave Your Doors Open In The Winter To Stay Warmer? Here's The Truth

    Winter heating habits aren’t as simple as they seem. One small adjustment can make a big difference, or might not matter at all, depending on your setup.

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  • Three large historic homes are on a tree-lined street
    By Emily Ray 19 days ago

    The Real Reason Older Homes Weren't Built With Insulation

    Insulation is standard in homes being built today, but it's a feature missing from many older buildings. Anyone renovating the latter needs to understand why.

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  • white corner cabinets in a kitchen
    By Nicole Wisniewski 20 days ago

    Move Over, Lazy Susans: This Storage Alternative Maximizes Space In Your Cabinets

    Lazy Susans can add convenience to your kitchen, but that often comes at the cost of unused storage space. If you'd prefer more storage, here's what to do.

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  • Interior designer comparing backsplash tiles
    By Erika Dale 21 days ago

    5 Best Backsplash Ideas Of 2025, From Kitchens To Bathrooms, Ranked

    Backsplash trends evolved quickly in 2025. From bold statements to timeless textures, these standout ideas shaped kitchens and bathrooms alike.

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  • Home garage filled with materials
    By Ryan Cashman 21 days ago

    Top Reasons To Install An Air Curtain In Your Garage

    While it provides light and fresh air, an open garage door can let in other unwanted items. An air curtain can help turn your garage into a livable space.

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  • Woman inhaling deeply while standing in her kitchen and holding a cup of coffee
    By Ryan Cashman 21 days ago

    Say Goodbye To Odors: The Kitchen Herb That Naturally Keeps Your Home Smelling Fresh

    No one is a fan of unwanted odors. Luckily, you are just one common herb away from making your home smell wonderful, and using it is as easy as can be.

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  • Erin Napier smiling and wearing earrings
    By Nicole Wisniewski 21 days ago

    Tired Of Tile? Erin Napier's Kitchen Backsplash Idea Is Different And Stunning

    Tile backsplashes are a classic choice, which also makes them pretty unremarkable in many cases. Consider installing this durable building material instead.

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  • Joanna Gaines smiling and looking to the side
    By Nicole Wisniewski 21 days ago

    Not Curtains Or Blinds: Joanna Gaines' Trick To Upgrade Basic Windows On A Budget

    Instead of covering them up, let your windows shine as the star of a room by giving them this Joanna Gaines-approved makeover, and get the look for less.

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  • A kitchen making use of freestanding, unfitted cabinetry and other furnishings
    By Ron Baker 21 days ago

    Move Over, Built-In Cabinets: This Up-And-Coming Kitchen Trend Is On The Rise

    Built-in kitchen cabinets have become ubiquitous in the last century, so much so that many people don't even realize there are reasonable alternatives.

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  • A frustrated woman holds her head while sitting next to a broken dishwasher
    By Emily Ray 21 days ago

    The Worst Dishwasher Brand To Avoid, Backed By Consistently Poor User Reviews

    Dishwasher brands will vary in quality and durability, but there's one appliance brand that seems to constantly come up as the worst in both regards.

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  • Man attempting to open a stuck door
    By Ron Baker 22 days ago

    Fix A Door That's Sticking At The Top With This Cool DIY Trick

    You'll feel like a seasoned handyman after grabbing a few tools and using this simple trick to fix a hinge on a door that has become difficult to open.

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  • Samples of different countertop materials laid out.
    By Jillian Chapman 22 days ago

    Quartz, Marble, And Granite Countertops: Here's Which Is Actually The Most Durable

    If you're remodeling, you may wonder which countertop to go with in your kitchen. Out of granite, marble, and quartz, here's the surface that's most durable.

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  • Air vent on a patterned white and blue wall with a wooden baseboard
    By Adrian Suppes 22 days ago

    Cover Ugly Air Vents And Make Them Way Less Of An Eyesore With This Fun Idea

    While a necessary fixture on your wall, air vents tend to stick out like a sore thumb. Try this creative DIY project to conceal those unsightly vents for good.

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  • A large rat stands on a wooden table
    By Emily Ray 22 days ago

    Keep Rats From Making Your Home Their Winter Retreat With A Smart DIY Solution

    Worried that a particularly furry little pest might become your uninvited guest during the winter months? There's a simple DIY project that can prevent that.

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  • A display of vintage Pyrex dishes at a thrift store
    By Jessica Steinhoff 23 days ago

    The Vintage Pyrex Dish To Look For At The Thrift Store For A More Valuable Haul

    This limited-edition Pyrex dish debuted in the 1960s and remains a coveted collectors' item to this day — here's how to spot one at your local thrift store.

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  • Wide shot of wood burning stove
    By Ryan Cashman 23 days ago

    Keep Your Wood-Burning Stove In Tip-Top Shape With These Must-Know Tips

    Cold winters put wood-burning stoves to the test. Proper care, smart habits, and seasonal upkeep can help ensure steady heat and reliable performance.

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