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  • Young woman opening curtains and looking at them
    By Cayla Leonard 3 days ago

    Skip Curtains: These Blinds Are An Easy-To-Clean Window Treatment

    Love the function of curtains but hate the maintenance? Consider an alternative window treatment offering flexible light control and an easy-to-clean material.

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  • Blue front door on white painted brick house
    By Emily Kammerlohr 7 days ago

    What Does A Blue Front Door Mean?

    Blue front doors have special meaning in color psychology and practices like feng shui. Here's the emotional symbolism that can lie behind a blue door.

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  • A woman measuring a window with a tape measure
    By Lilith Hudson 7 days ago

    Skip The Curtains: Here's A Stylish, More Creative Way To Cover Awkward Windows

    Make an awkward window disappear into your decor with this creative trick. Best of all, it provides privacy and light control just like curtains.

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  • A woman holding a mug while staring out her kitchen window
    By Lilith Hudson 13 days ago

    The Clever Kitchen Window Upgrade That Makes Your Space Feel Open And Airy

    This type of window can flood your kitchen with natural light, improve airflow, and even blur the line between your indoor and outdoor spaces.

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  • Woman closing white door.
    By Cayla Leonard 14 days ago

    Skip Plain Doors: There's A Cuter Way To Cover Closets And Rooms

    This stylish alternative for a conventional closet door can make cramped spaces feel a little roomier and brighten up drab rooms that don't get enough light.

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  • Woman opening heavy blackout curtains over windows
    By Britt Franklin 15 days ago

    IKEA Has An Affordable Solution To Replace Heavy Blackout Curtains

    Bulky drapes aren't the only way to darken a room — this IKEA window treatment is a low-cost blackout curtain alternative you can customize to work even better.

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  • Behr's Color of the Year, Grounded, on a living room wall
    By Erika Dale 18 days ago

    Behr Refines Biophilic Trend With 'Living Neutral' 2027 Color Of The Year

    It's official, Behr's 2027 paint color is here. Hint: it's a nature-inspired shade that many designers jokingly call a "neutral", but also has a hint of drama.

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  • Woman staring out a kitchen window with blinds
    By Cayla Leonard 18 days ago

    You Can Do Better Than Blinds: A Creative, Cuter Way To Cover Kitchen Windows

    Instead of blinds, this DIY uses something you may already have in the fridge to cover kitchen windows. The result? A surprisingly eye-catching focal point.

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  • Couple walking into home with blank front door, no decorations
    By Gwen Swanson 19 days ago

    Neither Wreaths Nor Baskets: Upgrade Your Front Door With One Simple Addition

    Looking to add some aesthetic flair to your home's front door but want to break free of the wreath look? There's a stylish and practical alternative.

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  • Man shopping for drywall
    By Shelley Frost 20 days ago

    Green Drywall Vs. Regular: What's The Difference And When To Use Each

    They may be the standard for homes, but using regular drywall in areas that require green drywall is a no-no. Find out their differences and unique use cases.

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  • A house with an arch-top transom window over its entryway
    By Ron Baker 22 days ago

    The Window Feature Barely Anyone Knows About Outside Of The South —and You Should

    It's the little details that make a house a home, and window features are no exception. But this element is rarely known outside the South, though it should be.

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  • A man altering a vertical blind over a sliding door
    By Lilith Hudson 22 days ago

    Ditch Traditional Vertical Blinds: There's A Smarter Way To Cover Sliding Glass Doors

    If you're ready to upgrade your drab PVC vertical blinds, consider a simple swap to this sliding door cover offering more style and control over your lighting.

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  • A woman in a red t-shirt opening gingham blinds in a wooden cabin
    By Danielle Valente 23 days ago

    Ditch Curtains And Blinds: A Stylish Way To Cover Windows Without Blocking Light

    This customizable and affordable alternative to blinds and curtains offers the benefits of privacy and light but with a vibrant, retro-style twist.

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  • Woman painting a wall using a paintbrush
    By Melanie Dawn 26 days ago

    Forget Skim Coating: An Easier Way To Smooth Walls Before Painting Or Wallpapering

    Painting or wallpapering breathes new life into walls, but it also highlights imperfections. Rather than messy skim coating, this process is quick and clean.

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  • Woman shopping for curtains in a store
    By Lilith Hudson 27 days ago

    Ditch Your Bulky Blinds: The Affordable IKEA Solution To Replace Them

    IKEA makes it easy to swap out those dull, bulky blinds. Check out this low-cost alternative window treatment offering versatile setup options and subtle style.

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  • Woman opening curtains in front of kitchen window
    By Jasmine Harding 29 days ago

    Forget Pricey Blinds And Curtains: IKEA's $5 Find Is A Smarter Buy

    This $5 IKEA window treatment offers privacy and light control just like expensive blinds and curtains. But the part is that it doesn't require any drilling.

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  • Woman opening window looking out into neighborhood
    By Sheila Kim 29 days ago

    Not Curtains Or Shades: The Window Covering That Looks Like Blinds And Adds Privacy

    When you need a simpler way to add privacy to the home, try this alternative to curtains and shades for a low-cost, easy-to-use, and stylish window covering.

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  • A person joining two pieces of drywall.
    By Amy Freeman 1 month ago

    Step Aside, Traditional Drywall: A Lower-Maintenance, More Attractive Alternative

    If drywall feels a bit too basic, give your walls texture and character with this alternative instead. It's also less likely to show everyday dings and marks.

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  • A woman hangs red curtains from a rod.
    By Amy Freeman 1 month ago

    Ditch Curtain Rods And Tools: There's An Easier Way To Cover Windows

    This window treatment provides privacy and light control, just like other curtains. But its biggest advantage? It doesn't require any drilling or hardware.

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  • A person taking a break from painting a room dark blue
    By Jasmine Harding 1 month ago

    Forget Basic Paint Rollers: The Easy-To-Use Amazon Find For A Faster Job

    A freshly painted room is a welcome sight, but the job can feel never-ending. This user-friendly and time-saving Amazon find can replace a basic roller.

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  • two people measuring a wall together
    By Erika Dale 1 month ago

    Move Over, Expensive Remodels: This Cheap Amazon Find Will Score You The Look Of Custom Trim

    Easy to install and offering countless customization possibilities, this cheap decorative addition from Amazon is a smarter way to get the look of custom trim.

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  • Man hanging curtains on a wall near a window
    By Shelley Frost 2 months ago

    Ditch The Pricey Curtain Pelmet Panels: There's A Smarter IKEA Hack

    Get the high-end look of custom curtain pelmets without the hefty price tag. This IKEA hack creates a polished window upgrade using a simple, affordable find.

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  • a stack of cinder blocks at a construction site
    By Cayla Leonard 2 months ago

    Are Concrete Blocks And Cinder Blocks The Same? What You Need To Know

    Concrete blocks and cinder blocks may look similar, and some companies use the terms interchangeably — but are they actually the same thing?

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  • Man closing blackout curtain in modern bedroom
    By Jasmine Harding 2 months ago

    Not Curtains, Not Shades: IKEA Has A Budget-Friendly Solution For Blackout Windows

    Instead of bulky blackout curtains, try this affordable option from IKEA that blocks light from your windows and offers tons of potential for stylish design.

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  • Hand opening an inward bathroom door
    By Kristeen Cherney 2 months ago

    Why Do Bathroom Doors Open Inwards?

    Have you ever noticed that most home bathroom doors open inward rather than outward? Here's why they're designed that way, and when there are exceptions.

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  • A cafe curtain in kitchen window with colorful flowers on it
    By Sakshi Khaitan 2 months ago

    Forget Cafe Curtains: Here's A Cuter Way To Cover Windows Without Blocking Light

    Cafe curtains aren't the only window coverings that give you the flexibility to let natural light in. There's a cute and sturdier alternative you might prefer.

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  • A man is pulling at the cords of traditional blinds covering his windows
    By Sakshi Khaitan 2 months ago

    Ditch Traditional Blinds: The Sleek, Modern Solution To Cover Windows

    With a sleek, modern look and features that blow regular blinds out of the water, this window treatment is a style upgrade you'll wonder why you waited to try.

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