Hunker: Inspired Home Design, Gardening Tips, and DIY Improvements

Outdoor dining table set for a gathering

DIY By Amanda Anthony 8 days ago

Transform A Pool Noodle Into Stunning DIY Decor For Backyard Parties

From casual birthday parties to elegant alfresco dinners, this pool noodle DIY decor adds instant wow factor and can be customized for any theme.

A number of shoes scattered by front door

DIY By Christy Rae Ammons 8 days ago

Neither Baskets Nor Benches: The Easy Entryway Shoe Storage DIY That Saves Space

Oftentimes, shoe storage solutions like shelves or baskets end up creating even more clutter. Instead, a simple DIY is all you need to organize your footwear.

Rufous hummingbird flying beside yellow and white flowers

Landscaping By Cayla Leonard 8 days ago

Attract More Hummingbirds To Your Yard With This Type Of Birdbath

Create a hummingbird oasis and welcome more of these stunning birds to your yard or garden by installing this hummingbird-friendly birdbath.

Multiple planters and flower pots with flowers growing

Garden Hacks By Rob Johnstone 8 days ago

Why Pinecones Are A Smart Addition To Flowerpots And Planters

It's time to add something to your favorite planters: Pinecones. This natural, organic material has so many benefits for your flowers and plants.

Woman opening plain white roll-up blinds over glass door overlooking porch

Design By Gwen Swanson 8 days ago

Ditch Vinyl Blinds For A Sustainable, More Natural Alternative

This alternative to vinyl blinds is made from beautiful natural materials that add texture to your space. Better yet, they won't end up in a landfill.

Collection of white clothes hangers in cardboard box

Organization & Storage By Colin Fritz 8 days ago

Easy Dollar Tree DIY Turns Broken Hangers Into A Countertop Clutter Buster

Broken hangers are inevitable, but this common problem can actually become a clever solution to countertop clutter with the help of some Dollar Tree crates.

A black rat snake snake with its tongue out makes its way through tall grass in a green lawn.

Plants, Trees & Shrubs By Jennifer Davis 8 days ago

13 Snake-Attracting Plants You Might Want To Avoid

Snakes can sometimes be unwelcome guests in your garden or backyard, but you may inadvertently be giving them an invitation if you have these plants.

Jonathan Scott smiles during in front of a Swiffer backdrop

Floors & Ceilings By Angela Brown 8 days ago

The Flooring Mistake That Property Brothers' Jonathan Scott Can't Stand

Make this flooring mistake, and it can affect your entire home both visually and functionally. No wonder designer Jonathan Scott suggests avoiding it.

A kitchen with white cabinets, an oven and stovetop, a microwave, and a stainless steel refrigerator

Kitchen Appliances By Heather Fishel 8 days ago

Buy This Kitchen Item On Amazon And You Might Regret It — Here's Why

Amazon's a convenient, affordable solution for many kitchen finds, but it may be an unreliable and possibly regrettable place to shop for these essential items.

DIY By Christy Rae Ammons 8 days ago

Reuse Thrifted Vintage Doilies To Give Your Vases A Stunning Makeover

With a few cute pieces from the craft store and some basic DIY supplies, you can easily give thrifted doilies new life as beautiful additions to your vase.

Home Improvement Hacks By Ron Baker 8 days ago

The $1.50 Dollar Tree Hack For Hanging Curtains Without Any Drilling

You may think this Dollar Tree essential belongs in the kitchen, but it's also a clever solution for those who want to hang curtains without a drill.

a gardener holds a peace lily in a plant pot

Houseplants By Kristeen Cherney 8 days ago

This Bathroom Staple Could Help Your Peace Lily Plants Thrive

A short-term nutrient fix for your peace lily plants may already be sitting in your bathroom cabinets. Convenient, right? There is, however, one small catch...

builder grade cabinets in a plain, empty kitchen.

Experts By Rob Johnstone 8 days ago

Take Your Cabinets From Dated To Dazzling With A DIY Refresh That Looks High-End

Your cabinets don’t need replacing — they need a glow-up. This upgrade uses a product you won’t typically find in a DIY toolkit — and the results are stunning.

Home Improvement By Ryan Cashman 8 days ago

Why Builders Ditched A-Frame Homes After The Late 1970s

Wondering where A-frame homes went? There were economic, social, and aesthetic factors that came into play when builders ditched the design after the 1970s.

Jenny Marrs smiling in on-stage interview.

Design By Jahaira Arthur 8 days ago

How HGTV's Jenny Marrs Cozies Up An All-White Kitchen

Jenny Marrs turns an all-white kitchen into a cozy showstopper with some warm features — but which dynamic accents did she choose to bring it to life?

A man prepares to propagate a flowering plant by wiping his scissors, surrounded by previously cut pieces in small glasses of water.

Garden Hacks By Jennifer Davis 8 days ago

20 Gorgeous Plants You Can Easily Propagate From Cuttings

What's better than having a beautiful plant? Having one you can easily propagate. Use cuttings from these plants to grow more for your garden or gift friends.

DIY By Jillian Chapman 8 days ago

Turn Dead Behind-The-Door Space Into Valuable Shoe Storage With This DIY

Removing just a little bit of drywall and filling that space with wood shelves can help increase your shoe storage so you can avoid cluttered floors.

Decor By Cayla Leonard 9 days ago

Joanna Gaines' Spring Decor Hack Costs Nothing (And Makes Any Room Feel Fresh)

This spring, try Joanna Gaines' excellent hack that merges nature and decor to spruce up any room while adding a feminine, whimsical touch.

A pink-gloved hand cleans a painted wall with a microfiber cloth

Cleaning Hacks By Heather Fishel 9 days ago

Melt Sticky Grease Right Off Your Walls Using Common Kitchen Staples

The walls in your kitchen, especially near the stove and oven, can accumulate grime over time. This is how you can break it down to make your space feel fresh.

Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent attend TOPMAN

Design By Angela Brown 9 days ago

Nate Berkus' Natural, Cozy Color Palette Choice Is Far From Boring

For a more comforting space, Nate Berkus leans on this natural color palette that works beautifully within a sophisticated yet cozy and lived-in look.

Entertaining By Masie O'Toole 9 days ago

Make Your Guests Feel Special With This Easy DIY Welcome Basket Idea

Impress overnight guests with your thoughtfulness and have fun thinking about ways to personalize a basket full of necessities and goodies to keep them comfy.

Garden By Cayla Leonard 9 days ago

The Best Time To Divide Hostas For Fuller, Healthier Plants

Hostas benefit from division every few years to keep them healthy and reach their full potential. Here's which time of year is best to do this.

IKEA SUNNERSTA kitchenette configured as a potting bench station on a covered porch

Garden Tools & Supplies By Erika Dale 9 days ago

Gardener Transforms IKEA Kitchen Find Into Genius Potting Station With Built-In Storage

If you need a gardening station that fits your exact needs, then you can pick up this IKEA kitchenette stand that has a ton of customizable options.

Pile of clementine fruits in red mesh produce netting

DIY By Gwen Swanson 9 days ago

14 Smart Ways To Reuse Mesh Produce Bags: You'll Wonder Why You Didn't Think Of These Sooner

Beyond being probably the best packaging there is for fresh produce, mesh produce bags can offer more to your home. Enough to keep you from tossing them.