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an assortment of yard tools leaning haphazardly against a brick wall of a garage

Garden Tools & Supplies By Erika Dale 10 months ago

DIY A Simple Wooden Storage Rack To Keep Yard Tools Organized In Your Garage

It's way too dangerous to leave rakes and shovels loosely in your garage. All you need to make a great storage system is some spare wood and DIY knowledge.

A set of gray bedsheets is undone and wrinkled, looking especially messy beside a plant.

Cleaning By Jason Rochlin 10 months ago

The Brilliant Pool Noodle Hack That Stops Your Bed Sheets From Coming Untucked

It's deeply annoying when your sheets and blankets keep coming loose. Did you know that a simple pool noodle can fix this problem for you? Here's how it works.

a person pulling out a perfectly organized drawer underneath their bathroom sink, with bathroom storage on the side

Organization & Storage By Jillian Chapman 10 months ago

The IKEA Shoe Cabinet Hack That Adds Style And Storage To Any Bathroom

The bathrooms in our home always seem to be in need of more storage, but it can be difficult to pull off in a small space. This IKEA shoe cabinet hack can help.

white wall with single layer of wall trim molding behind a small table with potted plant and empty picture frame

Windows, Doors & Walls By Jillian Chapman 10 months ago

DIY Stunning Wall Trim Molding With No Heavy Tools (Or Cutting) Required

Wall trim or crown molding gives a room a touch of elegance, but obtaining that look often requires effort or money. But you can DIY it without any heavy tools.

woman's arm holding a bunch of strawberries still on the plant

Fruit & Vegetable Garden By Janine Frank 10 months ago

How To Grow More Strawberries Without Buying New Plants

If you want more strawberries but don't want to spend a lot of money or time getting new plants come spring, this method is just the ticket for your garden.

Furniture By Rob Johnstone 10 months ago

6 Signs That A Worn-Out Furniture Piece Isn't Worth Upcycling

That abandoned antique furniture on the curb may give you the urge to go full DIY and upcycle it. But if you see these seven signs, you may want to reconsider.

Promoted By Erika Dale 10 months ago

Win The Ultimate Wellness, Relaxation, And Luxury Gift Bundle In Hunker's Valentine's Day Giveaway

Valentine's Day is here, and we're offering some giveaway prizes that will make your weekend truly spectacular (& comfortable!). All you have to do? Subscribe!

Stainless steel oven with warming drawer

Kitchen Appliances By Charlotte D. Miller 10 months ago

The Drawer Under Your Oven Has A Useful Little-Known Purpose

Ever wondered if there might be a hidden purpose behind that drawer under your oven? Depending on the model, it actually could elevate your baking game,

woman using remote control on air purifying unit in living room

Cleaning Appliances By Janine Frank 10 months ago

Air Purifier Vs. Ionizer: What's The Difference And Which Is Better For Your Home?

Ready to breathe cleaner air? Before you buy the first air purifier or air ionizer you see, here's your guide to understanding the key differences.

interior of open upper cabinet with an unorganized assortment of mugs stacked and piled on the lowest shelf

Organization & Storage By Erika Dale 10 months ago

The Genius Hack You Need When Storing Coffee Mugs To Maximize Cabinet Space

A clever cabinet hack can clear more room for coffee mug storage and maximize space in your kitchen. Stay organized with this beginner-friendly project.

Decor By Jillian Chapman 10 months ago

Joanna Gaines Shares Her Secret To Good Home Design (And It's So Touching)

There's a secret for good home design that can feel personal without sacrificing taste. Joanna Gaines has a touching idea that can give a room more personality.

Kitchens By Charlotte D. Miller 10 months ago

The Futuristic Alternative To Traditional Cooktops That Saves Counter Space

As if regular induction cooktops weren't wild and sci-fi enough, these futuristic ones hide insider your counter so seamlessly that they're almost invisible.

A set of electrical fuses are being inspected by a single finger.

Interior Home Repair By Jason Rochlin 10 months ago

The Hidden Dangers Of A Circuit Breaker That Keeps Tripping

If your circuit breaker won't stop tripping, you should quickly investigate the cause before one of these hidden dangers becomes apparent. Here's what to know.

person measuring the top of a white subway tile kitchen backsplash from wall to upper cabinet

Design Hacks By Erika Dale 10 months ago

The Creative IKEA Storage Hack That Gives Any Kitchen An Instant Upgrade

If you want more kitchen storage, this IKEA hack is a clever way to accomplish your goal with a design that will instantly give the space an upgrade.

Purple moon orchids can be seen growing at the base of a tree.

Houseplants By Jason Rochlin 10 months ago

Help Your Orchids Thrive And Flower With A Natural Remedy From Your Kitchen

If you're hoping to see thriving orchids inside your home, consider using an easy kitchen remedy as a natural fertilizer for this beloved flowering houseplant.

Long extension cord and reel in an empty room

Experts By Ron Baker 10 months ago

The Hazardous Extension Cord Mistake That Can Cause Serious Damage

Extension cords are great ... except when they're incredibly dangerous. Here's an everyday mistake you're making with them that could set your home on fire.

Remodel By Jillian Chapman 10 months ago

Swap Your Noisy Overhead Garage Door Opener For A Quieter Alternative

Your garage is obnoxiously loud every time it opens & closes. What if we told you there's a surprisingly easy way to fix that? Here's what you need to replace.

groundhog digging from under a white shed

Pests, Weeds & Problems By Gabrielle Hondorp 10 months ago

Signs Groundhogs Are Camping Out Under Your Home (And What To Do About It)

If you're noticing these unusual signs in your yard or home, there might be a groundhog or two taking up residence under your house. Luckily, you can fix it.

DIY By Gabrielle Hondorp 10 months ago

Bring A Touch Of Luxury To Your Bedroom With This Stunning DIY Accent Wall Idea

Your bedroom need some sprucing up? If you're already looking at accent walls, don't keep it simple: This fun DIY from Instagram will really elevate the space.

modern kitchen with dark teal lower and full height cabinets, white uppers and island cabinets, marble countertops and backsplash, and a Sputnik-style brass chandelier

Experts By Erika Dale 10 months ago

The Eye-Catching Upgrade That Makes Any Kitchen Look More Expensive

Want to bring a luxe look to your kitchen but don't have budget or time for a full remodel? Don't sweat it, one simple fix elevates your kitchen in a few hours.

Home Improvement Hacks By Charlotte D. Miller 10 months ago

Discover The Anti-Draft Tape That Can Save You On Heating Costs This Winter

Don't waste extra money on those winter heating bills any longer. There's a weatherstripping product that will block the cold & still let you open your door.

A construction worker in a high-visibility vest attaches nails into a wood pallet.

DIY By Jason Rochlin 10 months ago

Try A DIY Wood Pallet Bookshelf To Organize Your Reading Materials In Style

Pallets make for the absolutely perfect DIY bookshelf material, and there are a number of ways to approach this concept with stunning, rustic results.

Robot vaccum cleaning the floor while homeowner walks around

Cleaning By Gabrielle Hondorp 10 months ago

The Best Roomba Vacuum Alternatives (And Why They're Better Than The Real Deal)

While every robot vaccum gets falsely called a Roomba at some point, the truth is that alternative models are often better - and cheaper - than actual Roombas.

interior designer Nate Berkus sitting in a blue room

Windows, Doors & Walls By Erika Dale 10 months ago

Nate Berkus' Top Window Treatment Recommendation Is Right On Par With Today's Trends

In the design world, Nate Berkus really knows his stuff, and he has a preferred window shade style that he recommends. Here's how add it to your home.

Organization & Storage By Charlotte D. Miller 10 months ago

Use Dollar Tree Items To Create The Ultimate Coffee Mug Storage Solution

If you're looking for more coffee mug storage, we have a stylish solution. And you're only going to need Dollar Tree items for this clever, simple DIY.

various cleaning supplies with toxic poison symbol on each of them, gathered together on the floor of a kitchen

Cleaning Hacks By Jillian Chapman 10 months ago

5 Household Items That Are Damaging Your Health

It's difficult to stay on top of our health, but these common household items could be damaging. Here's what to avoid, and alternatives to use instead.

Plants, Trees & Shrubs By Brandy Eaklor 10 months ago

Native Shrubs That Add Color In Every Season

If you want to see year-round color, you don't need to look further than your backyard. There are many native shrubs and bushes that look good in every season.

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