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By Jill Harness

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Planning a Remodel in 2023? Here Are the Home Improvement Projects That Have the Best ROI

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By Chris Deziel

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How Much Does a Garage Conversion Cost?

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By Jill Harness

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How to Make an Air Mattress More Comfortable — 7 Expert-Approved Tips

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By Ruth de Jauregui

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Woman freelancer uses a household humidifier in the workplace at home office with a laptop and documents.

How to Clean a Humidifier: A DIY Guide

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By Kathryn Walsh

Expert Reviewed

Modern technology house dehumidifier, control of temperature and indoor climate

How to Clean a Dehumidifier: A DIY Guide

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By Deane Biermeier

Expert Reviewed

Above Ground Back Yard Pool

How to Winterize an Above-Ground Pool

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By Michelle Miley

Expert Reviewed

modern house technology

When to Use a Humidifier vs. a Dehumidifier — And How to Choose One

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By Philip Schmidt

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Sewer Drain Clogged? Here's How to Clear It Yourself

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By Madelyn Brown

Expert Reviewed

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Dehumidifier Not Working? Here Are 9 Common Problems (And How To Fix Them)

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By Jill Harness

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How to Clean an Air Mattress

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By Lauren Murphy

Expert Reviewed

A spray bottle of vinegar, a tablespoon of baking soda, and a cloth sitting on a wood coffee table in front of a fabric couch.

How to Clean a Couch Like a Pro

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By Chris Deziel

Expert Reviewed

Close-Up Of Lit Candles In Darkroom

TikTok Claims You Can Use Tea Lights for Heat — But Is It Safe?

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By Jamie Birdwell-Branson

A Beko DDN25402X dishwasher

I Tested A Beko Dishwasher: Here Is My Honest Review

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By Michelle Miley

Expert Reviewed

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It's Settled: This Is the Best Temperature For Your Heater in the Winter

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By Kristie Malinoski

Hurricane damage

How to Handle the Aftermath of Tropical Storms, Hurricanes & Flooding

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By Shelley Frost

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Empty bedroom room interior nobody looking up at ceiling fan open door in new modern luxury apartment home house with window bright light

What Size Ceiling Fan is Best for My Room, And How Do I Measure for It?

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By Chris Deziel

Expert Reviewed

Accent wood beams in a ceiling over a fireplace in a room with dark wood flooring

How to Install Recessed Lighting: Step-by-Step Instructions

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By Deane Biermeier

Expert Reviewed

Minimalist bedroom with a black accent wall, string globe pendant light, gray fur rug, and photo art

How to Install a Ceiling Light Without Wiring

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By Fran J. Donegan

Expert Reviewed

Low Angle View Of Electric Fan Hanging On Wooden Ceiling

How to Install a Ceiling Fan: Step-by-Step DIY Instructions

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By Lauren Murphy

Expert Reviewed

A four-post bed with light brown bedding in a bedroom with French doors leading out to the backyard

10 Ways You're Ruining Your Mattress

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By Deane Biermeier

Expert Reviewed

Contemporary curved dining room with curved bench, small round table, chairs, pendant lamp, framed print, and tall windows with view of hallway via arch

How to Change a Light Fixture: A DIY Guide for Beginners

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By Lauren Murphy

Expert Reviewed

Thrift Store Dishes

7 Home Items You Should Never Thrift

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By Deane Biermeier

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6 Ways Extreme Heat Damages Your House (And How to Prevent Them)

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By Chris Deziel

Expert Reviewed

wooden ventilation fan on the white ceiling

Ceiling Fan Electrical Box: How to Choose the Right One

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By Chris Deziel

Expert Reviewed

Single Pole Light Switch

How to Wire a Single-Pole Switch: An Easy DIY Guide

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By Chris Deziel

Expert Reviewed

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Do DIY Drain Cleaners Actually Work? Here's What the Science Says

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By Jill Harness

Expert Reviewed

A black ceiling fan spinning above a rattan bed on a terra cotta floor

How Much Energy Does a Ceiling Fan Use? (And Can Using One Cut Down on Cooling Costs?)

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By Fran J. Donegan

Expert Reviewed

White lightswitch and outlet on marble wall

Light Switch Not Working? Here Are 4 Common Problems and Fixes

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By Philip Schmidt

A house with a large tree, and a colorful garden with a fountain.

7 Fall Maintenance Jobs We Hate — And Why We Should Do Them Anyway

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By Chris Deziel

Expert Reviewed

White tray ceiling in small new construction house with windows and a fan

What Is an IC Rating? (And Why It's Necessary for Recessed Lighting)

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By Shelley Frost

Expert Reviewed

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10 Types of Ceiling Fans for Every Room In the House

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By Michelle Miley

Expert Reviewed

cozy modern well designed kitchen interior

Installing LED Strip Lights: An Easy Step-by-Step Guide

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By Shelley Frost

Expert Reviewed

An office is strategically lit with lamps and natural light coming in from the window; the walls are green and covered in a gallery wall

5 Tips for Optimizing Your Home Office Lighting

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By Jill Harness

Expert Reviewed

Double white plastic light switch on wooded wall. Electric equipment of house. Close up view with copy space for the text.

11 Types of Light Switches: A DIY Guide

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By Deane Biermeier

Expert Reviewed

Personal Training Studio With Barbell, Dumbbells, Exercise Bike And Garden View From The Window

How to Design Home Gym Lighting Without Breaking a Sweat

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By Jill Harness

Expert Reviewed

hallway with light grey walls, indoor potted plant, and orange and pink art

How to Strategically Illuminate With Hallway Lighting Fixtures

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