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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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  • Drew and Johnathon Scott posing on New York street
    By Jillian Chapman 4 months ago

    The Property Brothers Reveal The One Design Flaw That Makes A Kitchen Look Cheap

    Creating a luxe-looking kitchen isn't about using the most expensive materials — its about avoid mistakes like this one that can signal sub-par workmanship.

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  • Person replacing CFL light bulb with LED bulb
    By David Kuchta 4 months ago

    Still Using CFL Light Bulbs? Here's Why You Should Stop

    Uncover the hidden downsides of CFL light bulbs, from reduced energy efficiency to potential toxicity. Learn why it is time to switch to safer bulb options.

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  • dated kitchen with black countertops
    By Sophie Pell 4 months ago

    How To Give Dated Kitchen Countertops A Fresh New Look Without Replacing Them

    Transform your old kitchen countertops with this game-changing option, no replacement required! Learn more about this option and the best materials to choose.

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  • Large spider crawling on bathroom counter along toothbrush
    By Madisen Swenson 4 months ago

    Avoid Attracting Spiders To Your Home With These Must-Know Tips

    Find out some easy and effective tricks to keep spiders at bay and enjoy and arachnid-free home without the extra fuss or harsh pest control chemicals.

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  • man sweating while working on car in garage
    By Jillian Chapman 5 months ago

    Keep The Heat Down In Your Garage During Summer With A Smart Dollar Tree Hack

    Is your garage so hot that you can't even go into it? Here is a smart hack using Dollar Tree items to help beat the heat in your garage on the hottest days.

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  • Interior view of a dated laminate kitchen counter and dated wood laminate cabinets.
    By Nick Gerhardt 6 months ago

    Ready To Replace Your Dated Laminate Countertops? Here Are The Best Modern Options

    Are your laminate countertops looking tired and outdated? Here are a few other options you should consider for a modern upgrade to your kitchen's aesthetic.

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  • looking inside an open toilet tank
    By Sharon Kong Perring 6 months ago

    Why Do Some People Put Aluminum Foil In Their Toilet?

    There are many home improvement myths floating around, including one about adding foil to your toilet tank. Here's the truth behind this popular "hack."

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  • A cracked and settling concrete driveway
    By Ron Baker 7 months ago

    Repairing Cracks In Concrete? Avoid These Common Mistakes At All Costs

    If you find cracks in your concrete, you want to ensure they are repaired correctly. Our expert lets us know the mistakes to avoid when repairing your concrete.

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  • DIY plumber being handed slip-joint pliers
    By Ron Baker 7 months ago

    Think Twice Before Tackling Drain Clogs And Leaks Without The Proper Equipment

    When you have a clogged drain, you always want to make sure you have the correct equipment. Our expert explains what you need and why it is important.

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  • white colored splotches of water stains on hardwood floors
    By Rob Johnstone 8 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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  • Person closing cabinet doors
    By Rob Johnstone 9 months ago

    How To Fix Misaligned Cabinet Doors In A Few Simple Steps

    Your cabinet doors get a lot of use (and overuse) and have to hold up, but sometimes, their alignment slips. How can you fix this? It's all in the hinges.

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  • Couple discussing by light of a laptop during power outage
    By Ron Baker 9 months ago

    How To Tell If A Circuit Breaker Is Bad (And The Next Steps To Take)

    It can be difficult to determine if you've got a bad circuit breaker. There are steps you can take before deciding to repair, replace, or call an electrician.

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  • A set of electrical fuses are being inspected by a single finger.
    By Jason Rochlin 10 months ago

    The Hidden Dangers Of A Circuit Breaker That Keeps Tripping

    If your circuit breaker won't stop tripping, you should quickly investigate the cause before one of these hidden dangers becomes apparent. Here's what to know.

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  • Man painting or sealing siding from an extension ladder
    By Ron Baker 10 months ago

    3 Tips For Buying The Right Extension Ladder

    Extension ladders freak people out, for obvious reasons, but can be a must-have for many homeowners. Here are 3 tips to choosing the right one for your needs.

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  • Protecting house with insurance policy
    By Brandy Eaklor 10 months ago

    13 Events Your Homeowners Insurance Likely Doesn't Cover

    You may depend on homeowners insurance for unexpected events that occur at your house, but there are 13 you should know about that your policy may not cover.

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  • woman wearing goggles looking at blade on wood for DIY project
    By Rob Johnstone 11 months ago

    Safety Basics To Know Before Embarking On A DIY Project

    DIY projects can be gratifying, and it's great to work with your hands in the garden, yard, garage, or shed. But safety is (and should be) your top concern.

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  • Person's hand preparing to plug a cord into an electrical receptacle
    By Ron Baker 11 months ago

    Should You Freak Out If Your Outlet Sparks?

    Oh no. Your outlet is sparking. Should you be freaking out, or is it no big deal? Here's what to know about the sparks coming from receptables when you plug in.

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  • woman in a white shirt using a caulking gun to apply a line of caulk along the top of a white tile wall where it meets the drywall
    By Erika Dale 11 months ago

    The Difference Between Caulking And Silicone (& Which Is Right For You)

    Yes, there is a difference between caulking and silicone, and there are ideal times to choose each sealant. Before you start a DIY project, know their uses.

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  • Finger pressing buttons on thermostat
    By Ethan Harrison Smith 11 months ago

    Heating Bill Too High? There's A Cheap Fix You're Overlooking

    Winter heating bills are always a pain, but it's very possible you're wasting hundreds of dollars on something that a very easy DIY fix will take care of.

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  • A series of three European wall outlets with one electrical plug in the leftmost socket.
    By Jason Rochlin 11 months 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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  • empty garage with white cabinets and shelves and concrete floor
    By Jillian Chapman 11 months ago

    Here's Why Your Garage Floor Is Always Wet (& If You Should Worry)

    If the floor in your home's garage always feels a little damp, you may be concerned that something is wrong. You should know the source of the wetness first.

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  • chicken wire framed around a garden
    By Ethan Harrison Smith 11 months ago

    Chicken Wire Might Be The Reason Your Home Has Terrible Wi-Fi Signal

    If you have a bad Wi-Fi signal inside of your home, the cause might not be what you expect. Chicken wire could be in your house. Luckily, there could be a fix.

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  • hands laying green flooring over plywood subflooring
    By Jillian Chapman 11 months ago

    How To Know If Your Home Has No Subfloor (& What To Do About It)

    Does your house have a subfloor? The answer might not be as simple as you think, especially if you have an older home. Luckily, you can tell by a few clues.

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  • A close-up image of a fish tank with no fish, just blue gravel and decorative rocks and plants.
    By Jason Rochlin 11 months ago

    Here's What To Do If Your Fish Tank Cracks

    Cracked fish tank? You could fix it. There are a few different possible solutions to make sure that your aquarium gets repaired in a safe, affordable manner.

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  • Tile partway covering existing tile
    By Ethan Harrison Smith 11 months ago

    What To Consider Before Choosing To Tile Over Existing Tile

    Uprooting your current tile wall or floor and replacing it with brand-new tile is a lot of work or money. But before you tile over existing tile, consider this.

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  • Senior couple enters their well-decorated home with a shopping tote and is greeted by their dog
    By Erika Dale 12 months ago

    Must-Know Home Remodeling Tips To Creating A Space For Senior-Friendly Living

    As more and more people choose to age in place, senior-friendly homes are more stylish and accessorized than ever. Here are the steps you can take in advance.

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