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  • Person shopping in a store in front of paint aisle
    By Kristeen Cherney 9 hours ago

    Is Ceiling Paint Different From Wall Paint?

    A DIY painting project might seem simple... until you realize there are different types of paint and ceiling paint might be different from wall paint. Or is it?

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  • A woman looks out of a glass door while holding a mug
    By Shelley Frost 17 hours ago

    No Tools Required: Add Privacy To Glass Doors While Still Allowing Soft Light In

    It can be difficult to find the right balance between letting in natural light and feeling too exposed, but there's a simple solution that's easy and elegant.

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  • Hand opening a honey oak kitchen cabinet
    By Colin Fritz 18 hours ago

    There's A More Creative Way To Cover Old Honey Oak Cabinets Without Paint

    Tired of your honey oak cabinets but not ready for a full makeover? This easy upgrade tones down the orange-y wood while adding a cozy cottage feel.

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  • Woman cutting wood with a jigsaw in a backyard
    By Colin Fritz 1 day ago

    Skip The Costly Kitchen Makeover: Update Cabinets With A Simpler DIY Solution

    This simple, super affordable DIY can elevate basic cabinets and add old-world charm. The main things you need are some small pieces of wood and a jigsaw.

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  • white brick house with a black front door and concrete porch
    By Erika Dale 2 days ago

    Ditch The Concrete Porch: A Low-Maintenance, More Stylish Alternative You'll Love

    Looking for an update to your concrete porch but aren't sure what would be a more visually-appealing yet low-maintenance option? This is your alternative.

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  • A home with a driveway that lacks a surface
    By Ron Baker 2 days ago

    Out With Asphalt Driveways: 5 Cheaper Alternatives That Look Just As Good

    Asphalt driveways are a great option thanks to being affordable and easy to take care of, but there are equally good-looking (and even cheaper) materials.

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  • Person installing kitchen cabinet door.
    By Chad McClung 3 days ago

    Build Or Buy: Which Is The Cheaper Cabinet Option?

    Many cost-conscious homeowner like the idea of DIY-ing everything, from decor to larger renovation projects. But is that always the best way to save money?

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  • Woman opening a teal cabinet with gold hardware
    By Sakshi Khaitan 3 days ago

    Kitchen Cabinet Trends On The Way Out In 2026 (So Far)

    As designers and homeowners continue to prioritize personality, warmth, and coziness, these five kitchen cabinet trends are quickly become passé.

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  • A woman washes dishes in a sink
    By Chris Deziel 4 days ago

    Why Do Some Sinks Have 3 Holes?

    Many sinks, especially the porcelain ones, have three holes in them. What is their purpose? The answer happens to be an incredibly obvious one.

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  • Young woman opening curtains and looking at them
    By Cayla Leonard 5 days ago

    Skip Curtains: These Blinds Are An Easy-To-Clean Window Treatment

    Love the function of curtains but hate the maintenance? Consider an alternative window treatment offering flexible light control and an easy-to-clean material.

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  • Person using rake to tidy gravel landscaping in front of modern house
    By Jasmine Harding 6 days ago

    Forget Gravel: There's A More Stylish Alternative That Works Surprisingly Well

    While choosing gravel for your landscaping project might be your go-to, is it really the best option? This charming alternative will change your mind.

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  • Person installing wooden flooring
    By Chad McClung 7 days ago

    The Flooring Guideline Most Homeowners Don't Find Out About Until It's Too Late

    There are many issues you can run into when installing flooring. This guideline helps you avoid some of the more common mistakes that can end up being costly.

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  • A person relaxing in a pool
    By Danielle Valente 7 days ago

    Goodbye Traditional Swimming Pools: This Relaxing Backyard Trend Is Taking Over

    Adding a pool to your backyard is a big splurge. So, why not get creative and invest in features that make your swimming experience as relaxing as possible?

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  • Person holing paint samples up to old kitchen counter.
    By Sheila Kim 7 days ago

    They Gave Dated Oak Cabinets A High-End Look With A More Stylish Alternative To White

    It's time for a kitchen refresh, but white cabinets aren't your thing. There's another way to elevate your space with this chic alternative.

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  • Blue front door on white painted brick house
    By Emily Kammerlohr 8 days ago

    What Does A Blue Front Door Mean?

    Blue front doors have special meaning in color psychology and practices like feng shui. Here's the emotional symbolism that can lie behind a blue door.

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  • Beautiful wooden countertop over white kitchen cabinets and an island
    By Rob Johnstone 8 days ago

    Why I Would Never Have Wooden Countertops In My Kitchen (Even As A Master Woodworker)

    Wood's organic appeal is hard to beat, but for kitchen countertops, even this master woodworker says to skip it if you want to save time and effort on upkeep.

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  • A woman measuring a window with a tape measure
    By Lilith Hudson 9 days ago

    Skip The Curtains: Here's A Stylish, More Creative Way To Cover Awkward Windows

    Make an awkward window disappear into your decor with this creative trick. Best of all, it provides privacy and light control just like curtains.

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  • Person pouring asphalt sealant on a driveway
    By Melanie Dawn 9 days ago

    Forget Asphalt And Gravel Driveways: This Lesser-Known Alternative Is Sleek And Durable

    Gravel shifts while asphalt cracks. This rock-based driveway option does neither — and its bold look can complement both modern and traditional homes.

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  • Erin Napier and her husband Ben answering interview questions
    By Colin Fritz 9 days ago

    Skip White Slabs: Erin Napier's Rich Countertop Choice

    While a white slab countertop might look like a good choice at first, there's a reason that HGTV's Erin Napier prefers this classic-looking alternative.

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  • Person using a roller brush to paint concrete white
    By Cayla Leonard 10 days ago

    Skip The Chemicals: There's Another DIY Solution To Remove Paint From Concrete

    If you're thinking of removing old paint from a concrete surface and don't want to spend a ton on chemicals or contractors, this DIY will prove very helpful.

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  • Joanna Gaines smiling with client
    By Emily Kammerlohr 11 days ago

    Forget Tile Backsplashes: Joanna Gaines' Gorgeous Alternative For Rustic Kitchens

    Tile may be the go-to choice for many when it comes to backsplashes. However, design star Joanna Gaines has another stunning option that complements wood tones.

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  • Frustrated couple looking up at the ceiling
    By Alison Kasch 12 days ago

    The Universally Hated Ceiling Design You Still See Everywhere

    This ceiling design has been a staple in homes since the 1940s, despite homeowners increasingly wanting it gone. The reasons go far beyond its dated appearance.

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  • Asphalt driveway surrounded by trees and decorative stones
    By Cayla Leonard 13 days ago

    Forget Traditional Asphalt Driveways: A Long-Lasting Option For Rainy Climates

    Traditional asphalt is a classic option for driveway paving, but if rain is doing serious damage to the material, there's an option that can handle moisture.

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  • Person stacking rolls of toilet paper
    By Shelley Frost 14 days ago

    Forget Cabinets & Shelves: A Cuter Way To Store Toilet Paper And Save Space

    Toilet papers are essentials that take up too much space. With fabric and a little DIY magic, you can create a compact, stylish organizer for them.

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  • Neutral bathroom with modern fixtures.
    By Cayla Leonard 14 days ago

    200 Years Later, This Essential Bathroom Feature Looks Totally Different

    You use one every day, but probably wouldn't be able to recognize it hundreds of years ago. This essential item has changed a lot over the centuries.

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  • A fresh blacktop resealing job on an asphalt driveway
    By Emily Kammerlohr 14 days ago

    Do Asphalt Driveways Come In Different Colors?

    Spotting a driveway that appears to have a tint or different color from the usual boring black asphalt may have you wondering if it's something you can do, too.

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  • Woman holding up two stone countertop samples
    By Colin Fritz 15 days ago

    Forget Granite Countertops: A Tougher, Stain-Resistant Option

    There is one type of kitchen countertop option that tops granite in terms of toughness, stain resistance, and ease of maintenance.

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