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  • a woman sitting on the floor reading her electric bill
    By Ron Baker

    The New Neighbor That Could Be Driving Up The Cost Of Your Utilities

    Many residents are shocked by an unexpected -- and high -- increase in their power bills. Here's the new neighbor that is causing these cost hikes.

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  • woman frustrated wrapping a stack of presents with traditional gift wrap
    By Erika Dale

    Where Did CoolWraps Gift Wrap End Up After Shark Tank?

    Hunker takes a look at CoolWraps gift wrap, featured on Shark Tank, and where it and its creator Jeffrey Miller are today.

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  • yard sale with antique goods spread on a green turf over cobblestone street
    By Gabrielle Hondorp

    The Prized Household Item You Shouldn't Pass Up If You Spot It At An Estate Sale

    Estate sales are a necessity when looking for unique, vintage, or priceless finds. Here is household item you should never pass up at estate sales.

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  • person shopping in an aisle at Costco
    By Erika Dale

    The 'Death Star' Symbol You'll Want To Look Out For When Shopping At Costco

    Costco is a go-to paradise for all of your bulk item needs. Have you ever wondered what the asterisk means on a price label? We're here to decipher it for you.

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  • David Bromstad smiling in front of a white fabric background.
    By Erika Dale

    David Bromstad Reveals A Cabinet Upgrade That Makes Any Kitchen Look More Expensive

    HGTV's David Bromstad has some solid advice to make your kitchen look more expensive during a remodel or while buying a home, and it involves a cabinet upgrade.

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  • Jonathan and Drew Scott clinking coffee mugs
    By Jillian Chapman

    The Outdated Home Design Feature The Property Brothers Avoid At All Costs

    Drew and Jonathan Scott dislike an outdated home design feature and think homeowners (or home buyers) should avoid or remodel it. Do you have one at your house?

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  • indoor table set with light blue accents
    By Janine Frank

    Choosing The Right Table Linen Color For Your Home Couldn't Be Easier

    If you love to entertain, you should get the right color for table linens in your home. We spoke to a design expert about how to select your perfect linen hues.

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  • Front of a colonial revival brick home
    By Kristeen Cherney

    What Are Colonial-Style Homes? Discover What Makes The Design So Charming

    What are Colonial-style homes? Let's go over the history, the types of colonial homes from Georgian to Revival, and the dos and don'ts of decorating them.

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  • woman setting casual dinner table
    By Janine Frank

    How To Properly Set A Table That's Sure To Impress For Any Occasion

    Before you throw that dinner party, you should know how to set a table the right way. Whether the event is formal or informal, here's how to impress your guests.

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  • Two empty tolls of paper towel
    By Charlotte D. Miller

    Save Your Paper Towel Tube To Create The Cutest Easter Centerpiece

    Who's ready for Easter? Here's a low stress, low budget DIY centerpiece that you can make with a cardboard paper towel tube, a vase, and a little creativity.

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  • four large loose countertop sampled fanned out on top of a box of smaller, well-organized countertop samples
    By Erika Dale

    The Outdated Countertop Option That Can Set You Back When Selling Your Home

    If you're worried about outdated features that could impact your house's value, there's one kitchen countertop choice that might affect a homebuyer's decisions.

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  • A young woman is kneeling down in a grocery store aisle, holding a red bottle of laundry detergent.
    By Holly Gates

    The Most Affordable Places To Shop To Stock Up On Everyday Household Items

    So many stores, so many prices... where's the best toilet paper deal? We've got that info and more, so buckle up & get the best deals on your household goods.

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  • property brothers dressed up for Canada's Walk of Fame red carpetred carpet
    By Gabrielle Hondorp

    The Property Brothers Reveal The Countertop Choice That Instantly Dates Your Home

    Kitchen countertops are a huge factor in whether or not your home looks dated. Drew and Jonathan Scott of "The Property Brothers" say to avoid this choice.

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  • A large, modern dining room in neutral colors. The long wood table is flanked by beige chairs, and a sideboard is topped with modern art.
    By Holly Gates

    5 Dated Dining Room Features That Have Lost Their Luster

    If you don't want your dining room to immediately date your home, then these out-of-style decorations and features need to go. Refresh your space in 2025.

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  • Close-up of a bright blue brick home with a yellow door.
    By Holly Gates

    Front Door Colors To Avoid At All Costs (And Timeless Alternatives To Try Instead)

    A quick remodel for increased curb appeal is to paint your front door a new color. But, there are some colors you'll want to avoid, plus options to consider.

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  • image of beige IKEA LOMMARP cabinet against a white wall
    By Erika Dale

    Create A Hidden Pull Out Bar With A Simple IKEA Hack

    Get a hidden pull-out bar, and all you need is this simple IKEA hack. It's a gorgeous way to add an affordable, interesting piece of furniture to your home.

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  • woman wearing hat and sunglasses, looking at laptop, sitting in front of small guest house
    By Charlotte D. Miller

    Ready To Have The Guest House Of Your Dreams? Costco Has You Covered

    A guest house may seem like something that's only available for billionaires, but Costco is offering an option that could make your dreams come true.

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  • Group home window with teddy bear looking out
    By Holly Gates

    Will A Group Home In Your Neighborhood Actually Lower Your Property Value?

    Group homes serve a truly important function in society ... but will having one in your neighborhood destroy your home's value, or not? Here's the truth.

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  • Protecting house with insurance policy
    By Brandy Eaklor

    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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  • Modern house with a dark, widely spaced horizontal fence
    By Ron Baker

    Vertical Vs. Horizontal Fence Slats: How To Make The Right Choice For Your Home

    Building a fence around your home has some tough choices, but deciding between vertical or horizontal fence slats may be the worst. Here are the pros and cons.

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  • group of young adult friends sitting at an outdoor table with outdoor lighting, all holding mocktails and toasting each other
    By Jillian Chapman

    Tips For Hosting An Alcohol-Free Shindig At Your Home

    Whether you've got sober friends, enjoy Dry January, or want to throw an inclusive celebration, a mocktail party could be an ideal gathering. No booze needed.

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  • A small bo-ho style living room with a bay window, wall-mounted TV, black fireplace, and a beige sofa.
    By Holly Gates

    What's The Difference Between A Den And A Living Room?

    Do you have a living room, a den, or both? Here's what you need to know about these confusing terms (which actually have fairly strict definitions).

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  • Large bathroom with walk-in shower, double vanities, and freestanding tub
    By Kristeen Cherney

    Bathroom Design Mistakes That Are Killing The Resale Value Of Your Home

    If you're hoping to increase your home's resale value, then make sure that you're avoiding these common bathroom design mistakes that many buyers hate.

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  • person looking at vintage watches
    By Brandy Eaklor

    Prized Items You Should Never Overlook When Shopping At An Estate Sale

    Estate sales can be lucrative opportunities to get numerous antique decorations and even great gardening deals. Here are the best items to keep an eye on.

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  • Inspector examining the exterior of a home
    By Ron Baker

    Getting An FHA Loan? Here Are The 5 Top Red Flags To Watch Out For On The Appraisal

    FHA loans are invaluable for countless first-time home buyers. Despite the perks, though, FHA loans do come with some strict rules when it comes to appraisals.

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  • An anonymous hand of someone wearing a blue shirt inserts an EV charger into their car.
    By Jason Rochlin

    How Much Will You Pay To Install An EV Charger At Your Home?

    If you have or are considering an electric vehicle, installing an EV charger at home could be in your plans. But what about the cost? Here's what you'll pay.

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  • Couple cleaning their home kitchen
    By Ethan Harrison Smith

    The Art Of Scurryfunge: Fast Cleaning Tips For Surprise Guests

    When you don't have time to prepare your home for guests, scurryfunge comes to the rescue. Here's how to use this cleaning technique before they arrive.

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