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  • people choosing a toilet seat
    By Charlotte D. Miller 11 months ago

    Toilet Seats: Should You Get Elongated Or Round?

    If you're in the market for a new toilet, there are two main types of seats: round and elongated. But which is the correct toilet seat choice? It depends.

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  • kitchen in the foreground, with living room in the background featuring a wood floor, tan leather sofa, area rug, a purple plant, green tree, and brown dog in front of tall glass french doors
    By Erika Dale 11 months ago

    Softwood Flooring: How Care & Maintenance Differs From Hardwood

    If you've got softwood flooring, there are special elements of care and maintenance to keep in mind compared to typical hardwood floors. Here's what to know.

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  • image of white upper cabinet with center divider open with nothing in it but adjustable shelves
    By Erika Dale 12 months ago

    Will Converting 2 Little Cabinets Into One Big One Actually Increase Storage Space?

    Can you DIY a large cabinet out of two smaller cabinets, and will it increase the amount of storage space you have in your kitchen or bathroom? It may depend.

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  • Tile partway covering existing tile
    By Ethan Harrison Smith 12 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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  • A pair of bare legs/feet walking on beige carpet.
    By Holly Gates 12 months ago

    Disadvantages Of Installing Carpet You Probably Hadn't Considered

    If you're considering a carpet installation in a new house or your current home remodel, there are some disadvantages that you may need to think about first.

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  • luxury backyard with swimming pool, water fall, and outdoor patio
    By Jillian Chapman 12 months ago

    Can You Use Your Swimming Pool As A Skating Rink In The Winter?

    Turning your outdoor swimming pool into an ice skating rink each winter sounds like a seasonal dream for many homeowners. But is this actually possible?

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  • Switching an incandescent light bulb to LED
    By Ron Baker 12 months ago

    LED Lights: Downsides & Safety Precautions To Consider Before Installing

    LED lights are everywhere, and you might be considering adding more of them to your home. Just how serious are the risks to your eyes, sleep, and health?

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  • A corner of a Scandinavian-style kitchen, with bright yellow walls, white cabinets, and pale wood used on a countertop, screen, and shelf.
    By Holly Gates 12 months ago

    Yellow Kitchens Are Underrated: Tips For Making Them Glow

    Yellow can invoke feelings of joy, including in your kitchen. With a few clever decor tips, this underrated shade is a great paint color for a kitchen remodel.

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  • modern neutral beige living room with floor to ceiling matching beige sheer drapes, cream upholstery, glass coffee table, abstract black and white painting, and natural greenery
    By Erika Dale 12 months ago

    Should Your Curtains Match The Color Of Your Walls? It's Complicated

    If you're buying new curtains or remodeling a room, color is likely on your mind. But do you want the curtains to match your walls? The answer isn't so simple.

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  • Chip Gaines dressed casually and smiling for a photo
    By Holly Gates 12 months ago

    The Best Flooring Option For A Home, According To Fixer Upper's Chip Gaines

    For Chip Gaines, flooring runs in the family. Is he a carpet guy, an LVT fan, or what? Here's the floor type he loves the most (& why you should consider it).

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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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  • A man dividing a room into two rooms with Everblock
    By Janine Frank December 19th, 2024

    Build Customizable New Walls In Your Home With Giant LEGO-Style Building Blocks

    If you need new walls and have dreamed of a day where you could just build them out of LEGOs... well, your dreams have come true. Enter: EverBlocks.

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  • home with white fencing and for sale sign in yard
    By Jillian Chapman December 18th, 2024

    Will A Fence Boost Your Home's Value? Here's What You Should Know

    Trying to sell your house? Adding a fence to your yard might seem like a solid idea, but you should know if it's actually worth it for your home's value first.

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  • Automatic water softener system
    By Ethan Harrison Smith December 17th, 2024

    Before Using A Water Softener In Your Home, Be Aware Of These Disadvantages

    Do you want to use a water softener in your home? It can help eliminate any hard water problems you have, but there are some hidden downsides to consider.

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  • retro stove in kitchen with cluttered countertop
    By Jillian Chapman December 16th, 2024

    The Genius Stove-Side Storage Solution That Makes Use Of Wasted Kitchen Space

    You can declutter your kitchen with this storage solution that uses up dead, wasted kitchen space. And this organization secret is right beside your stove.

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  • granite countertop and island in a brown kitchen
    By Brandy Eaklor December 16th, 2024

    Maintenance Mistakes That Are Ruining Your Granite Countertops

    If you've got granite countertops, you know that taking care properly of them is important. But you could be making these common mistakes without knowing it.

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  • circ saw drill/driver sander
    By Rob Johnstone December 15th, 2024

    DIY Woodworking For Beginners: The 3 Tools You'll Need To Get Started

    Woodworking may seem like an expert-level hobby, but the reality is that you need only three tools to get started. You'll be a DIY wood master in no time.

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  • Close-up of male hands placing click-lock flooring over tiles
    By Holly Gates December 15th, 2024

    What Is A Floating Floor And Where Can You Put Them In Your Home?

    Floating floors are a less sci-fi concept than they sound, and you might even be standing on them now. Here is what they are, and the rooms they work best for.

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  • window sill with cracked white paint
    By Rob Johnstone December 14th, 2024

    Why Restoring Your Wooden Windowsills Is A Good Idea (And How To Do It)

    If your windowsills are made of wood, you should regularly repair and restore them. It's easier than you think. Say goodbye to cracks, chips, and fading colors.

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  • outdated bathroom
    By Gabrielle Hondorp December 14th, 2024

    Here's Why Your Bathroom Looks Outdated (& How To Fix It)

    From bathrooms with crystal knobbed faucets to all-white ones straight out of 2018, here's what's wrong with the most neglected room in your home.

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  • kitchen with white cabinets, wood countertops, vertical shiplap backsplash, and open shelving with clear food jars
    By Erika Dale December 13th, 2024

    Kitchen Colors That Go With Wood Countertops

    Wood countertops bring a wonderful, organic ambiance to a kitchen. But what are the best color matches for the cabinets and walls? Here are our tips.

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  • white kitchen with lower kitchen cabinets
    By Jillian Chapman December 12th, 2024

    Ditch Your Lower Kitchen Cabinets For A Trendier Storage Alternative

    If you're in the midst of a kitchen remodel, consider ditching the lower cabinets. There's a trendy alternative that may offer better storage and organization.

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  • a man and woman looking at a laptop screen showing a house floor plan
    By Erika Dale December 11th, 2024

    The Ridiculous Layout Mistake That New Homes Keep Making (& What's Wrong With It)

    When you're remodeling your master bedroom and bathroom layout, please don't follow this bit of bad advice from the homebuilders and draftspeople.

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  • dish towels hanging from a hook, dishes sitting in a dish rack, kitchen utensils visible in background
    By Holly Gates December 10th, 2024

    Add Additional Storage To Your Kitchen With A Dollar Tree Dish Rack And Towel Bar

    Who doesn't need extra kitchen storage? You can get some with this Dollar Tree DIY project. It's simple to put together and will only cost around $2.50 total.

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  • A luxurious bathroom includes a clean countertop with two sinks and a glass shower.
    By Jason Rochlin December 10th, 2024

    The Bathroom Countertop Storage Solution That Comes From A Kitchen Essential

    If you're looking for a simple hack to get more bathroom counter storage, your organization solution could be in an unlikely place: your kitchen.

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  • Woman painting wood deck
    By Charlotte D. Miller December 9th, 2024

    Make Your Small Patio Look More Spacious With These Beautiful Paint Shades

    You don't need a brand new patio to make your existing space look bigger. A quick makeover with the right shade of paint can give your outdoor area a refresh.

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  • An outdated living room with shag carpet
    By Kristeen Cherney December 9th, 2024

    Outdated Flooring Materials That Are Lowering The Value Of Your Home

    If you're thinking about reselling your home someday, the floors are a big deal. How much is that carpet or linoleum really hurting your overall ROI?

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