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  • a modern kitchen with a gray tile backsplash
    By Cayla Leonard 1 month ago

    Forget Tiles: This Sleek Backsplash Trend Is Dominating Kitchens Right Now

    Tiles backsplashes may be cheap and easy to install, but let's face it — they're so last year. Now, a new trend is taking hold in kitchens across America..

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  • Bottom of door in winter with snow leaking in
    By Jessica Steinhoff 1 month ago

    This Easy Pool Noodle Trick Can Help Keep Your Home Warm All Winter Long

    Get ready for cold drafts in your home with this simple DIY> It will help keep your home warm while not denting your wallet it its cheap materials.

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  • gloved hand looking at mold inside washing machine
    By Nicole Wisniewski 1 month ago

    How To Easily Clean Your Washing Machine With Just One Affordable Household Staple

    Your washing machine can actually get grosser as it cleans clothes, linens, and the like. To avoid bacterial buildup, consider applying this acidic cleanser.

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  • bookcases on display inside an IKEA store
    By Gabrielle Hondorp 1 month ago

    Genius Ways To Use IKEA's BILLY Bookcases To Transform Your Kitchen

    Discover the versatility of IKEA's BILLY bookcase in the kitchen, where it can always fit in to add storage and style that makes your space work better for you.

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  • two dryers in a utility room
    By Ryan Cashman 1 month ago

    5 Easy Tricks That Make Cleaning Your Dryer Vents A Breeze

    Cleaning your dryer vents may be one of the least enjoyable household tasks — thanks to these tips and tricks, though, it doesn't need to be a total nightmare.

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  • a light kitchen with sage green cabinets and gold hardware
    By Gabrielle Hondorp 1 month ago

    Forget White Kitchen Cabinets: This Chic Color Trend Is Set To Take Over In 2026

    All-white kitchen cabinets? That's so 2015. Next year, there's only one color trend you need to follow — and it's as stylish as it is versatile.

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  • a man cleans with a cordless stick vacuum
    By Adrian Suppes 1 month ago

    Why You Might Want To Think Twice Before Buying A Cordless Stick Vacuum

    Cordless stick vacuums may seem like the future of cleaning, but they're not right for everyone — and they could cause you more problems than they'll solve.

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  • Woman surprised as she shops at Costco
    By Jessica Steinhoff 1 month ago

    Costco's Unusual Sample Has Everyone Talking: 'The Sample That Just Keeps Giving'

    Costco is famous for its endless of buffet of samples. However, one in particular has the internet talking. Here's what we think and ways you should use it.

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  • Green dutch oven cooking food
    By Gabrielle Hondorp 1 month ago

    Costco Shoppers Raved About This Dutch Oven 2-pack—Now It's Back

    Costco has brought back a Dutch oven set that certainly looks the part... but is it actually worth your money? Here's what the online reviews say.

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  • a wall of Milwaukee tools at a store
    By Adrian Suppes 1 month ago

    Home Depot Shoppers Urged To Stop Using Popular Tool Immediately After Major Recall

    The Consumer Product Safety Commission recently released a recall on a popular tool at Home Depot. Find out what it is and what you need to do.

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  • woman shopping for appliances and opening a wall oven
    By Erika Dale 1 month ago

    The 8 Most Reliable Major Appliance Brands Of 2025 So Far

    Buying major appliances is a huge investment, but these brands consistently deliver long lifespans and easy repairs according to real-world data and reviews.

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  • an AC condenser unit covered with clear plastic
    By Ron Baker 1 month ago

    Don't Cover Your Air Conditioner This Winter Until You Know This

    Winter can be tough on your air conditioner, so it makes sense to cover it up when the frost comes. We spoke to one expert to find out why this is a bad idea.

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  • a person wearing an oven glove opens an oven
    By Cayla Leonard 1 month ago

    Stop! Don't Put This Common Cookware In Your Oven Or You'll Regret It

    Cookware belongs in the oven, right? Wrong! To protect yourself and stay healthy, there's one kind you should never allow to heat up too much.

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  • Drill guide jigs for a handheld drill
    By Rob Johnstone 1 month ago

    3 Easy Drilling Hacks For Perfect Accuracy Every Time

    Woodworking expert Rob Johnstone shares how a trick using a piece of scrap wood can translate into three handy hacks that make drilling tasks more efficient.

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  • Person wiping greasy buildup off white kitchen cooktop burner
    By Ryan Cashman 1 month ago

    Prevent Sticky Grease From Building Up In Your Kitchen With 3 Simple Tips

    It's a constant battle against grimy buildup in the kitchen, but these easy tips can slow the spread of cooking grease and limit how often you need to clean.

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  • person looking at countertop material samples
    By Jennifer Davis 2 months ago

    Goodbye Granite: These Countertop Materials Are The New Favorite (And They Aren't Marble)

    It's time to ditch that dated granite and consider these two versatile materials. Here's how to choose which one would be the best for your kitchen glow-up.

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  • Couple shopping for a washing machine
    By Ryan Cashman 2 months ago

    Consumer Reports Data Reveals The Most Reliable Washing Machine Brand Of 2025 So Far

    Consumer Reports rigorously tested dozens of washing machines, but one stood out among the rest for its cleaning abilities, efficiency, and AI-integration.

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  • Many electric ovens include an always-on clock
    By Ron Baker 2 months ago

    Is Your Oven Costing You Money When You're Not Using It? Here's What Our Expert Said

    You may not know this, but your oven may be adding to your utility bill. We sat down with an expert to discuss this and learn more on how to save money.

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  • woman walking down the aisle in a costco store with cart
    By Gabrielle Hondorp 2 months ago

    The Viral Costco Reading Chair That Can Transform Your Space (But There's A Catch)

    This plush Costco chair is taking over social media feeds with its cozy appeal, but some buyers discovered an unexpected downside after getting it home.

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  • Hand attaching hose to water heater
    By Ron Baker 2 months ago

    Flushing Vs. Draining Your Water Heater: Which Is Better For Performance And Longevity?

    These two water heater maintenance methods sound similar, but one significantly outperforms the other for extending your unit's lifespan, an expert reveals.

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  • Pushing cart through Costco
    By Gabrielle Hondorp 2 months ago

    This Costco Kitchen Tool Is Stealing The Spotlight For Two Reasons, According To Shoppers

    Costco shoppers are raving about this kitchen essential that solves a modern cooking problem while delivering premium quality at warehouse pricing.

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  • Bags of cat litter in a bathroom on top of a dehumidifier
    By Ron Baker 2 months ago

    Is Cat Litter Actually A Good Dehumidifier? We Put It To The Test

    We weren't so sure when we heard you could use cat litter to help dehumidify a room. Our own Ron Baker puts this to the test to see if this claim is true.

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  • person installing planked flooring into their home
    By Gabrielle Hondorp 2 months ago

    Luxury Vinyl Plank Or Engineered Hardwood: Which Flooring Boosts Home Value More?

    If you're wondering about the differences between luxury vinyl plank and engineered hardwood floors, we've got all your answers so you can make the best choice.

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  • A DIY Wi-Fi reflector
    By Ron Baker 2 months ago

    Wi-Fi Signal Too Weak? We Put An Aluminum Foil Booster To The Test

    The folks at Dartmouth claim that aluminum foil can help boost your Wi-Fi signal. Hunker's Ron Baker put it to the test and the results were complicated.

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  • stainless steel kitchen oven with storage drawer
    By Adrian Suppes 2 months ago

    PSA: Think Twice Before Storing These Common Items In The Drawer Under Your Oven

    Storing things under your oven might seem handy, but it can be a hot mistake. Uncover what that drawer is designed for and why some items don't belong there.

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  • couple shopping for window treatments and looking at a Roman shade
    By Erika Dale 2 months ago

    The Once-Popular Window Treatment No One Uses Anymore (And The Chic Replacements)

    Our interior designer Erika Dales tells us what window treatment you need to ditch and how to achieve a similar, but modern version of the same look.

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  • two people holding noses looking into refrigerator
    By Kirsten Nunez 2 months ago

    Put Coffee Grounds In Your Fridge — Here's Why It's A Game-Changer

    It may sound weird, but coffee grounds can reduce stinky odors in your fridge. Here is why this trick works and how you can use it in your own kitchen.

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