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  • Kitchen with honey oak cabinets and gray/brown tile walls
    By Chris Deziel 8 min ago

    Forget Expensive Upgrades: Give Dated Honey Oak Cabinets A Modern Look

    If you want to upgrade the look of your retro honey oak cabinets, you can completely change the aesthetic by introducing a new color to the mix.

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  • Woman carefully examining tile options.
    By Ryan Cashman 5 days ago

    Skip Expensive Tile: There's A Cheaper Way To Add Style To Boring Walls

    If you're looking to add depth and intrigue to your home without breaking the bank, there's a stunning design you can DIY without the help of contractors.

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  • Kitchen with honey oak cabinets
    By Shelley Frost 5 days ago

    There's An Easier Way To Update Honey Oak Cabinets Without Painting Or Replacing

    Before you break out the paintbrush and drop cloth, try this low-effort, low-cost trick that gives honey oak cabinets a fresher, more modern look.

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  • Paint samples showing shades of green, blue, and pink
    By Cayla Leonard 6 days ago

    Forget Sage Green — This Paint Shade Is Becoming The New Favorite In Stylish Homes

    Sage green has had its moment. A much bolder, more luxurious paint shade is taking over stylish homes and making a dramatic statement in the process.

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  • Young woman pulling red pool noodles from store display at the Dollar Tree
    By Gwen Swanson 8 days ago

    Woman Uses Dollar Tree Pool Noodles To Create A Faux-Stone Accent Wall

    Pool noodles serve as a low-cost supply for a variety of DIY projects. With a few other budget-friendly items, you can create a stunning faux stone accent wall.

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  • Carpenter using filler on plywood
    By Rob Johnstone 11 days ago

    Ditch Wood Filler: Use An Unusual Alternative That's Expert Approved

    Wood filler can get pricey, and comes in tiny containers. This inexpensive alternative is effective, and is recommended by our woodworking expert.

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  • A young couple is looking at a white wall with painting supplies around them
    By Sakshi Khaitan 13 days ago

    What's The Fastest Way To Paint A Room? Start With These Pro Tips

    Painting a room can often feel laborious, but it doesn't have to be. Our expert says a speedy job is all about prioritizing certain areas first.

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  • A couple is discussing the paint for their living room while holding swatches
    By Sakshi Khaitan 15 days ago

    Paint Trends Taking Over Living Rooms Everywhere In 2026 (So Far)

    Of course, paint trends come and go. From focusing on ceilings to looking to bolder hues, these are the living room ideas designers love in 2026.

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  • Kitchen with honey oak cabinets
    By Cayla Leonard 16 days ago

    The Overlooked Style That Updates Honey Oak Cabinets Without Painting Everything

    Half the painting, all the style. This overlooked design trick gives honey oak cabinets a fresh, modern update without repainting the entire kitchen.

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  • A quirky orange-painted living room
    By Sophia Beams 21 days ago

    8 Living Room Colors That Are Taking Over 2026 (So Far)

    This year, popular paint colors range from pale and airy to deep and intense. So, no matter what look you want, there's a trending option for your living room.

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  • man kneeling and painting wall a shade of orange next to ladder
    By Christy Rae Ammons 29 days ago

    Paint Your Room Twice As Fast With A Trick Pro Painters Swear By

    If you find painting a room strenuous and time-consuming, try this expert's simple trick to finish a room twice as fast as you normally would.

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  • A living room with white basic sliding glass door to the exterior
    By Erika Dale 1 month ago

    Easy DIY: Make Sliding Glass Doors Look Modern Without Curtains Or Blinds

    A builder-grade sliding door is more functional than aesthetic. However, with this DIY, you can upgrade it to be more modern and statement-making.

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  • Nate Berkus smiling at the camera against a red background
    By Emily Kammerlohr 1 month ago

    Ditch Sterile Whites: Nate Berkus' Go-To Neutral Paint Color Transforms Any Room

    A cold, sterile white isn't your only option when seeking a neutral hue for your home. Consider this go-to warm shade instead, as recommended by Nate Berkus.

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  • room with cream walls, cream sheer drapes around a window, cream boucle chair with cram throw, and a cream rug on a beige floor
    By Erika Dale 1 month ago

    One Popular Interior Design Aesthetic Is Quietly Becoming Outdated

    Interior design trends come and go, and this once-popular aesthetic got up and went. Avoid this outdated style and inject new timeless elements into your home.

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  • A close-up of a woman's messy hands holding paint swatches with a man in the background with paint on his clothes
    By Danielle Valente 2 months ago

    Invoke A Bit Of Calm Into Your Life And Living Room With This Beautiful Paint Color

    Chic and timeless, this paint color brings the calming ambiance of nature into your living room. It can be the star of the show, or used for an accent wall.

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  • Couple looking at paint samples for their home renovation
    By Cayla Leonard 2 months ago

    The One Color Paint That's Making Your Living Room Look Outdated

    Once ubiquitous, designers now warn that this paint color could be giving your living room a cold and unwelcoming vibe, making it look seriously dated.

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  • A hand staining a wood fence
    By Rob Johnstone 2 months ago

    The Sponge Hack That Makes Painting Or Staining A Worn-Down Wood Fence A Breeze

    When it comes to painting or staining a fence, brushes and rollers don't always cut it. Instead, try this hack using a big, yellow sponge for your next project.

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  • A woman looks at a plain white canvas
    By Emily Ray 2 months ago

    Reuse A Plastic Bag To Create Stunning Wall Art In Minutes

    Turns out stunning wall art is just a plastic bag away. This easy, super customizable trick lets you turn an everyday scrap into eye-catching decor.

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  • A woman looking at different colored paint swatches
    By Emily Ray 3 months ago

    No More Gray: The Calming Color Every Designer Will Be Painting Rooms In 2026

    Neutral gray walls are officially oudated in 2026, and the calming color that's replacing gray will inject a sense of nature back into the space.

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  • Jenny Marrs holding a microphone and talking to a crowd while sitting on a gray sofa.
    By Brooke Younger 3 months ago

    Jenny Marrs Reveals Her Go-To Neutral Paint Color: 'It's One Of My Favorites'

    Jenny Marrs of "Fixer to Fabulous" has smart opinions on décor, including sharing one of her favorite neutral paint colors that works in many rooms.

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  • Erin Napier sitting with color swatches and floor plans behind her
    By Angela Brown 3 months ago

    Erin Napier's Favorite Neutral Paint Color Is The Perfect Way To Refresh Any Room

    Erin Napier swears by this neutral paint color, and it's easy to see why. Its warm, layered charm instantly elevates dining rooms, kitchens, and more.

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  • Nate Berkus smiles for a photo wearing a gray jacket at an event.
    By Brooke Younger 3 months ago

    Nate Berkus' Go-To Neutral Paint Color Matches One Of This Year's Biggest Trends

    Nate Berkus swears by a certain neutral paint color that lines up with one of this year’s design trends — and it works well in just about any room.

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  • Martha Stewart wearing a black floral dress and smiling
    By Amanda Anthony 3 months ago

    Try Martha Stewart's Simple DIY To Transform Your Dated Porch

    If your porch is looking a bit outdated, you can try this idea from Martha Stewart to give it a fresh look with a design you create yourself.

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  • A couple looks at a fan of paint options in a brightly-lit room
    By Heather Fishel 3 months ago

    8 Stunning Colors Everyone Will Be Painting Their Bedrooms This Year

    If your bedroom is starting to feel stale, these stunning colors are on trend this year. Why not welcome the year with a fresh coat of paint?

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  • Woman sitting on patio couch with dog
    By Kathleen Shipman 3 months ago

    Repurpose Empty Spice Jars Into Stunning Patio Decor

    Don't throw out those empty spice jars! We know a fantastic way to reuse them in your home that's so fun you'll want to give it a try immediately.

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  • Nate Berkus slightly smiling and wearing a black polo shirt.
    By Jahaira Arthur 3 months ago

    The Color Mistake HGTV's Nate Berkus Warns Against For Open Floor Plans

    HGTV star Nate Berkus is not a fan of a popular way to add visual interest to open floor plans by giving them a pop of color. Here's what he says to do instead.

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  • A person thumbing through paint swatches in a living room
    By Masie O'Toole 3 months ago

    The Soothing Living Room Paint Color Everyone Is Choosing This Year

    Soothing doesn't have to mean boring. This year's favorite living room paint color is just as cozy as it is eye-catching. Plus, it's easy to style.

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