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  • An ultra-basic concrete driveway
    By Rob Johnstone 2 min ago

    Ditch Traditional Concrete Driveways For A More Unique Alternative You'll Love

    Concrete driveways, while convenient and practical, can look boring. Luckily, you can add some style to your existing driveway without having to replace it.

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  • People walking through a Home Depot store
    By Shelley Frost 4 days ago

    Home Depot Is Offering Buy One Get Two Free On These Dewalt Tools

    If you’re thinking about replacing or adding to your battery-powered toolkit, Home Depot has a tempting deal going on in the DeWalt 20V MAX lineup.

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  • workers leveling a fresh asphalt driveway
    By Ryan Cashman 5 days ago

    Asphalt Vs. Paver Driveways: Which Costs Less?

    Do asphalt driveways cost less than pavers? The answer might seem obvious, but remember — affordability doesn't always equal value for money.

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  • Hand holding a light bulb that has been separated from its base
    By Ron Baker 6 days ago

    The Weird Tool That Actually Has A Practical Purpose For Replacing Broken Lightbulbs

    It's always annoying when a lightbulb breaks, leaving the base stuck in your light socket. But, did you know you can buy a tool that might solve the problem?

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  • a contractor pointing at roof of a house
    By Aleem Ahmad 11 days ago

    What Is The 25% Rule In Roofing?

    The 25% rule refers to roofing repairs. It may seem confusing at first, particularly as there are exceptions to it based on the age of your roof.

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  • Workers installing a concrete driveway
    By Ryan Cashman 15 days ago

    Concrete Vs. Gravel Vs. Asphalt Driveways: Which Costs Less?

    Cost is a critical factor when choosing a concrete, gravel, or asphalt driveway, but the cheapest option up front may not be the least expensive long term.

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  • person measuring wall room
    By Petra Wakefield 19 days ago

    How To Calculate Wall Area If You Know Floor Area

    You may need to calculate the wall area while remodeling or building a room in your house. If you know the floor area, you're halfway there.

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  • Man servicing blade of lawn mower on a bench outdoors
    By Ron Baker 21 days ago

    Sharpen Lawn Mower Blades With An Easy And Affordable Solution From Home Depot

    A dull mower blade can ruin your grass. So, if it's looking unhealthy, it may be time to sharpen your blade, and this tool from Home Depot can make it simple.

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  • shower head up close
    By Chris Deziel 23 days ago

    How To Loosen A Shower Head Without A Wrench

    It's important to loosen your shower head sometimes, either for repairs or a deep cleaning. But if you don't have a wrench, don't worry. You're not out of luck.

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  • Construction worker looking at rain
    By Angela Baird 23 days ago

    Can I Use Quick-Set Concrete In The Rain?

    Some of us don't like to let a little rain get in the way of our plans, but if you were planning on using quick-set concrete, you should know some things first.

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  • A young woman tries to cool off with a fan and cool bottle of water.
    By Amy Freeman 1 month ago

    Cool Down A Room Without AC With An Easy DIY Solution

    Even if you're without AC, there are plenty of tricks to try to cool down the home, including this easy DIY that offers long-term benefits in every season.

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  • A series of three European wall outlets with one electrical plug in the leftmost socket.
    By Jason Rochlin 1 month ago

    Can You Install Foreign Wall Outlets From Other Countries Into Your Home?

    Maybe you're immigrating to the US and want to keep your appliances. Maybe your family overseas visits often. Is it legal (or safe) to replace your US outlets?

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  • Weeds growing between patio pavers
    By Chris Deziel 1 month ago

    Skip Concrete & Gravel — There's A Smarter, Weed-Resistant Patio Option

    Permeable pavers are an excellent driveway or patio option, but they often allow weeds to grow through. A different permeable option is much more effective.

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  • Frigidaire dishwasher with stainless front and recessed handle in kitchen
    By Ron Baker 1 month ago

    5 Common Problems With Frigidaire Dishwashers

    Frigidaire is a popular and often budget-friendly dishwasher manufacturer, but if you're experiencing malfunctions with your model, you may not be alone.

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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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  • Snake on a wooden deck
    By Cayla Leonard 1 month ago

    Not Traps Or Pest Control: A Better Way To Keep Snakes Out From Under Your Deck

    Snakes love hanging out under your deck as much as you love hanging out on top of it. Fortunately, there are humane ways to prevent the slithering visitors.

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  • Worker mixing up concrete mixture
    By Ryan Cashman 1 month ago

    Concrete And Cement Aren't The Same Thing: The Difference And Which Lasts Longer

    Concrete and cement are often confused for one another, and for good reason. Knowing the difference can help you figure out which one actually lasts longer.

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  • a low angle shot of weeds growing through gravel
    By Ryan Cashman 1 month ago

    Skip Landscape Fabric: Here's A Better Way To Prevent Weeds In Gravel Driveways

    Landscape fabric can do a decent job keeping weeds off your gravel driveways, but it's not foolproof. Luckily, there's one method you can use that is.

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  • Couple sits in wicker chairs on wood deck with string lights.
    By Derek Rose 1 month ago

    Give Your Deck A Durable Wood-Look Upgrade From Amazon

    If you're looking to update the look of your deck without a full replacement, deck tiles are an affordable option from Amazon that may be just what you need.

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  • Driveway with large cracks next to house and in front of garage
    By Chris Deziel 2 months ago

    Say Goodbye To Cracks In Your Concrete Driveway: The Easy, Affordable DIY Fix

    You may keep the exterior of your home trim and tidy, but cracks in your concrete driveway can negate all your efforts. Luckily, all you need is this easy DIY.

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  • two construction workers use concrete next to a staircase
    By Emily Ray 2 months ago

    Goodbye Traditional Concrete: There's An Eco-Friendly Alternative That's More Durable

    Concrete might be everywhere, but that's not necessarily a good thing. Today, more and more contractors are opting for a more eco-friendly alternative.

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  • An asphalt driveway in front of stately house in the woods
    By Chris Deziel 2 months ago

    Not Pavers, Not Stones: A Classic Driveway Edging Idea For A Clean, Timeless Look

    Give your home more curb appeal and a polished look with this ubiquitous material for driveway edging that’s functional, timeless, and easy to customize.

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  • A person staring at a textured painted wall with their hands on their hips
    By Cayla Leonard 2 months ago

    If Your Painted Walls Look Like This, Don't Ignore It — It Could Be Mold

    Sometimes, you might notice a certain issue with your painted walls. If you don't want mold growing under those walls, that's a sign to take action.

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  • Metal table and chairs on cracked concrete patio
    By Chris Deziel 2 months 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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  • a woman opens a roll of aluminum foil
    By Emily Kammerlohr 2 months ago

    The Clever Reason People Are Sticking Aluminum Foil To Their Walls

    No, the world hasn't gone mad: There's a very good reason why people are sticking aluminum foil to their walls — and why you might need to, as well.

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  • Flex, Gorilla, and T-Rex waterproof tapes on top of a water heater

    Flex Tape Vs. Gorilla Tape Vs. T-Rex: Which Waterproof Tape Can Stick It Out Through Our Intense Testing?

    We put three waterproof patch and seal tapes to the test to see which ones had the strength, hold, and flexibility to manage the toughest household repairs.

    By Ron Baker 3 months ago Read More
  • a woman drinks tea and reads a book on a patio
    By Amy Freeman 3 months ago

    What To Do With A Worn-Down Patio This April For A Cozy Space To Enjoy All Summer

    The warmer months are coming, which means it's finally time to start enjoying your outdoor spaces. But what should you do if your patio has seen better days?

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