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  • Man sitting at a desk under an umbrella
    By Ron Baker 4 days ago

    Homeowner Shares When A Free New Roof Isn't Worth It: 'Are All Of My Neighbors Committing Insurance Fraud?'

    Noticed roofers knocking on your neighbors' doors after a storm, or been offered a free inspection yourself? You may want to turn them down – here's why.

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  • A significant crack in concrete
    By Rob Johnstone 5 days ago

    The Affordable Solution That Makes Filling Deep Cracks In Concrete A Breeze

    Depending on the extent of the damage, you may be able to fill cracked concrete easily with the right DIY products. You can use this compound for deeper cracks.

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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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  • Man on a ladder cleaning gutters
    By Kirsten Nunez 2 months ago

    The Pool Noodle Hack That's A Game-Changer For Cleaning Your Gutters

    Who knew a pool noodle could save your gutters? Discover how a simple trick keeps your ladders from causing damage and how to add some extra stability.

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  • An abandoned old house with a rusted metal roof
    By Ron Baker 2 months ago

    The Worst Metal Roofing Materials — And The Best Alternatives To Choose

    If you're looking to change your roof, we have the metal materials you should avoid. Learn why each may not be a good option and alternatives to use instead.

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  • A man sorting through bulk hardware in a store
    By Ron Baker 3 months ago

    Why You May Want To Think Twice Before Buying Basic Hardware Items At Home Depot

    It may seem easier to just hop over to Home Depot and get what you need, but it may not always be the best choice. Here's why and where you should go instead.

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  • A plumber applying glue to PVC pipe
    By Ron Baker 3 months ago

    The Common Mistake You Should Never Make When Gluing PVC Pipe

    Many common plumbing repairs call for gluing PVC pipe, but make sure you follow protocol and don't make this mistake when applying pipe adhesives.

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  • A hairline crack at the top of a pillar on the ceiling.
    By Sharon Kong Perring 3 months ago

    What Ceiling Cracks Can Tell You About Your Home's Condition (& If You Should Worry)

    A crack crawling across your wall can be super concerning. Read these tips to find out if it's something that needs to be repaired right away or not.

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  • metal seam and fasteners roofing on upgraded home
    By Jillian Chapman 3 months ago

    The Hidden Disadvantages To Metal Roofing That You Should Know About

    If you're in the market for a new roof, you may be considering metal. However, there are some disadvantages to this material that you need to be aware of.

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  • Man painting stain on a wood fence
    By Lisa Bonham 3 months ago

    Is It Okay To Paint Your Side Of A Neighbor's Fence? Here's What You Might Be Risking

    Your neighbor's fence might be an eyesore on your otherwise perfectly manicured yard. Can you paint the fence? Here is what you need to know beforehand.

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  • row of sheds for sale
    By Rob Johnstone 3 months ago

    Is Costco's Massive Goliath Barn Shed Worth The Price?

    You may be looking for more than a shed, so why not a barn? We break down the pros and cons of Costco's Gorilla Goliath barn so you don't have to.

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  • deeply sunken pavers
    By Rob Johnstone 3 months ago

    The Quick And Easy Way To Fix Sinking Patio Pavers To Prevent Further Damage

    Restore your patio's beautiful perfection with a simple household tool and a specific filler as an easy fix to keep them level, stable, and in great shape.

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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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  • person with hand against a fence post during installation
    By Ron Baker 4 months ago

    The Harbor Freight Tool You Should Consider If You're Installing A Fence Yourself

    If you're looking at installing a fence on your property, Harbor Freight has a tool that you need to invest in to make this task even easier.

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  • swimming pool with cloudy, murky water
    By Jillian Chapman 4 months ago

    The Genius Tennis Ball Trick You'll Wish You Used In Your Swimming Pool Sooner

    While swimming pools are a wonderful luxury on a hot summer day, maintenance can be costly. Here is a tennis ball trick that may reduce your pool care costs.

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  • gravel around a stone path
    By Sophie Pell 4 months ago

    The Quick And Easy Way To Keep Gravel Stable And In Place

    Are you struggling to keep your pathway's gravel in place? Here is what you should use to stabilize your gravel and the benefits of applying it.

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  • cracked concrete surface
    By Erika Dale 4 months ago

    The Genius Pool Noodle Hack That Makes Fixing Cracks In Concrete A Breeze

    If you have cracks in your concrete, have no fear! The handy, dandy pool noodle is here. This is how to use it to repair cracks and why it is a good idea.

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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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  • A lovely gravel driveway
    By Rob Johnstone 4 months ago

    Is Concrete Powder The Key To A More Durable, Longer-Lasting Gravel Driveway?

    Gravel driveways are gorgeous, but would concrete powder make it last longer? Get to know concrete powder and the pros and cons of using this method.

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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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  • A man on a platform painting the second floor shutters of a home.
    By Sharon Kong Perring 5 months ago

    The 12 Best Front Door And Shutter Color Pairings To Boost Your Home's Curb Appeal

    From bold to traditional, here are the color pairings you should consider to give your home's exterior an instant refresh and boost curb appeal.

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  • rust stains on concrete floor
    By Erika Dale 5 months ago

    How To Get Rid Of Rust Stains On Concrete Using A Favorite Household Product

    Rust is annoying, but it can be especially frustrating on hard, porous surfaces like concrete. Lift those exterior stains with this popular cleaning product.

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  • light water stains on wooden surface
    By Rob Johnstone 5 months ago

    The Vaseline Trick That Brings Water-Stained Wooden Furniture Back To Life

    Are you struggling with ugly water stains on your wooden furniture? Our expert tells us the easy way to fix it using just a tub of Vaseline.

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  • Professional builder locating studs in a wall using an electronic stud finder during a house renovation
    By David Kuchta 6 months ago

    Are Stud Finder Apps Reliable? Here's How They Work And If They're Worth Using

    Stud finder apps claim that they work like real ones. But are they comparable? Here is a breakdown as to how they operate and if they are really worth trying.

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  • Spraying water on algae-covered exterior siding
    By Madisen Swenson 6 months ago

    The Simplest Way To Clean And Remove Algae From Your Home's Siding

    If your siding is covered in algae, here is a simple solution to get rid of it, plus why it works, and how to get the job done for sparkling siding.

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