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Kitchens By Erika Dale 23 days ago

HGTV's Christina Haack Says It's Time To Put This Kitchen Island Trend To Bed

"Christina on the Coast" star Christina Haack gives it to homeowners straight, often vocalizing her hesitation with kitchen islands with a built-in range.

Organization & Storage By Kathleen Shipman 23 days ago

The Vintage Thrift Store Find You Should Repurpose For Unique Shoe Storage

Keep your dirty sneakers and bulky boots from cluttering up closets and entryways with a charming thrifted find that will hide your footwear from view.

Built-in cabinetry that seamlessly meets floor, ceiling, and walls

DIY By Ron Baker 23 days ago

DIYer Reveals How They Gave Their Kitchen A Sleek Built-In Transformation On A Budget

DIYer shares their tips for upgrading kitchen cabinets on a budget to provide more structure, add extra storage, and bring in a more modern look.

Home Improvement Hacks By Kathleen Shipman 23 days ago

16 Genius Zip Tie Home Hacks You'll Wish You Knew Sooner

You'd be surprised by the DIY potential that lies in the humble zip tie. From organization hacks to repairs, there are so many ways to use these plastic cables.

Front door with spring wreath and decor.

DIY By Christy Rae Ammons 23 days ago

The Adorable Dollar Tree DIY That Adds A Burst Of Spring Color To Your Front Door

Spring is the perfect time for a fresh start, so why not reflect that in your decor? This Dollar Tree DIY only requires a few supplies to make a big impact.

Light wood dining set in white room with runner

Remodel By Amanda Anthony 23 days ago

Before And After: How A Lifeless Dining Room Got A Stunning, Moody Refresh

Dining rooms are a central part of any home, but that's all the more reason not to leave them drab and boring. This dining room remodel has us inspired.

Windows, Doors & Walls By Ryan Cashman 23 days ago

No More Plain Walls: The Trending Textured Wall Finish That Looks So Upscale

Tired of the boring wall space in your home? Try this trending textured wall finish that is sure to add interest to any room and provide an upscale look.

Organization & Storage By Christy Rae Ammons 23 days ago

This Brilliant Shoe Storage Hack Repurposes A Common Bedroom Item

Looking for a way to organize cluttered shoes in your entryway or closet? This DIY project can help keep shoes in their spots and reuse old furniture, too.

Popcorn ceiling with square light fixture

DIY By Amanda Anthony 23 days ago

The Beautiful And Budget-Friendly DIY To Cover Up Dated Popcorn Ceilings

Popcorn ceilings can make a nice home look dated. This DIY may take a lot of work, but it's a relatively cheaper way of transforming unsightly ceilings.

Houseplants both in and out of the sunlight.

Houseplants By Jillian Chapman 24 days ago

The Eye-Catching Indoor Plant You Can Grow Even In Darker Corners In Your Home

You don't always have to be outside to admire your favorite plants. This red and green-leafed option can thrive in low-light environments and shadowy corners.

A sheer white curtain billowing in the wind

Windows, Doors & Walls By Jillian Chapman 24 days ago

9 Outdated Curtain Trends You Should Really Ditch In 2026

Design trends are ever-evolving, and curtains are flowing with fresh ideas for 2026, which is why you might want to avoid these outdated curtain options.

Organization & Storage By Christy Rae Ammons 24 days ago

No More Coffee Mug Clutter: A Simple Storage Solution Anyone Can DIY Using Ordinary Wood

Coffee mug collections can quickly build into irritating kitchen clutter, an issue you can tame with a stylish DIY countertop storage piece made of spare wood.

Painting By Cayla Leonard 24 days ago

HGTV's Mike Holmes Swears By These Front Door Colors For A Polished, Elegant Look

Mike Holmes says these paint colors add elegance to your front door, particularly when paired with fun statement decor that’ll delight you and your guests.

Cleaning Hacks By Danno Wise 24 days ago

The Kitchen Staple That Melts Stubborn Super Glue Residue Off Surfaces

Next time you have superglue on your counters, table, or even your hands, reach for this product you probably already own right now to remove it.

Cockroach climbing on bed with blue and white comforter.

Cleaning Hacks By Kristeen Cherney 24 days ago

14 Sneaky Things That Are Attracting Roaches To Your Home

Worried about attracting roaches to your home? Unfortunately, cleaning up obvious spills might not always be enough. Here's what to watch out for.

Man squatting and assembling shelf in brightly lit modern room

DIY By Gwen Swanson 24 days ago

16 Simply Genius Ways To Hack IKEA's MOSSLANDA Picture Ledge To Transform Any Space

From handy organization ideas to clever integrated furniture hacks, there are so many ways to use the IKEA MOSSLANDA picture ledge to enhance your home.

Modern living room with gray furniture and light green walls.

Furniture By Ryan Cashman 24 days ago

A Timeless Living Room Staple Is Getting A Modern Upgrade

Design trends, by definition, can't last forever, hence why this classic chair is receiving designer pushback. Fortunately, some are giving it an upgrade.

A hand holding an old glass pot lid outside

DIY By Amanda Anthony 24 days ago

Reuse Old Pot Lids For Sweet And Stylish Countertop Storage

Tired of cluttered counters? This DIY starts with old pot lids but ends as an eye-catching organizer for kitchen knick-knacks and bathroom essentials.

Houseplants By Brandy Eaklor 24 days ago

The Best Spot For Your Snake Plant, According To Feng Shui

If you've got easy-to-maintain snake plant in your home, Feng Shui says you should place it in this spot to maximize its benefits to your home.

Someone looking at a bundle of neutral paint color swatches

Painting By Christy Rae Ammons 24 days ago

The Paint Color Trend Replacing Gray In 2026

Gray has long been a go-to home design staple but its gradually fallen out of fashion in recent years. Here's the paint color trend taking its place in 2026.

HGTV's David Bromstad during panel at Discovery Communications Winter 2019 TCA Tour

Decor By Amanda Anthony 24 days ago

HGTV's David Bromstad Reveals A Clever Alternative To Outdoor Curtains

Curtains may add elegant privacy and shade to outdoor spaces, but HGTV's David Bromstad shows how one neat alternative can deliver color, texture, and pattern.

Organization & Storage By Christy Rae Ammons 24 days ago

The Cutest Towel Folding Trick That'll Elevate Your Bathroom Instantly

This adorable hack combines your bathroom towels with another household essential, creating the prettiest fold that also doubles that decor.

DIY By Ron Baker 24 days ago

This DIY Transforms An Old Door Into Gorgeous Storage For Shoes And More

In the search for sensible shoe storage in a low-cost custom build, one TikToker found an easy DIY solution with the help of an old door and a few boards.

Man sitting at a table in front of a plate of meat withn oil stain on his grey shirt

Laundry By Kathleen Shipman 24 days ago

Martha Stewart's Easy Method To Remove Fresh Oil Stains From Clothes

Oil stains can be a pain to remove from clothing, but if you catch the stain quickly enough, this Martha Stewart-approved laundry hack can help.

Several stacks of used black nursery pots.

Garden Tools & Supplies By Kristeen Cherney 24 days ago

Don't Throw Out Plastic Nursery Pots. Reuse Them To Feed Birds

If you have an abundance of plastic nursery pots in your yard, don't just send them to the landfill - they're the perfect base for cheap, DIY bird feeders.

Racks of vintage plates at outdoor market.

DIY By Kathleen Shipman 24 days ago

Turn Secondhand Plates And Coffee Mugs Into An Adorable Kitchen Herb Garden

Herb gardens don't have to be outside. With this clever DIY project, you can create a cute, functional, totally unique herb garden for your kitchen.

interior hallway with shelves, chair, hanging coats on a rack, and one purse on a wall hook

DIY By Jillian Chapman 24 days ago

Neither Shelves Nor Racks: Create Stylish Wall Storage By Repurposing Jar Lids

Candle jar lids are surprisingly sturdy, so instead of throwing them away when your flame burns out, you can reinvent them as some unique DIY wall storage.

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