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  • Carpenter building a white wooden fence

    The Wood Fence Type That'll Add Stylish Privacy To Your Backyard

    If you want your wood fence to create a privacy barrier without being an eyesore, consider opting for this fencing type that handily ticks both boxes.

    By Brooke Havrilla-Downes 6 min ago Read More
  • Two people laying fabric outside for a fish pond

    The Popular Backyard Garden Project That Is Almost Never Worth The Money (& What To Do Instead)

    Loved by many at first, this popular backyard upgrade often disappoints and is rarely worth the cost. See why and explore better options to replace it.

    By Bob Beacham 4 hours ago Read More
  • Mike Holmes in profile wearing a blue shirt

    Mike Holmes' Take On Whether Fiberglass Pools Are Right For Your Home

    Making the decision to install a pool in your yard can be exciting, but you need to choose the best type of material. Mike Holmes weighs in on fiberglass pools.

    By Giselle DaMier 1 day ago Read More
  • Line of homes with brick exteriors

    The Front Door Color To Avoid At All Costs If Your Home Is Made Of Brick Or Stone

    Not all front door colors work with brick or stone exteriors. Find out which bold hue to skip — and why it could throw off your home's entire look.

    By Trinity Archie 3 days ago Read More
  • Mike Holmes photographed smiling at the

    Mike Holmes Settles Whether It's Better To Stain Or Paint Brick, Once And For All

    When your brick needs a facelift, staining or painting the surface can seem like good options. However, Mike Holmes says there's only one right choice.

    By Luigi Caler 3 days ago Read More
  • A dirty white vinyl fence behind a tree

    The Vinyl Fence Colors That Hide Dirt Best (And The Ones That Don't)

    Vinyl fencing is fairly easy to clean, but that doesn't mean it's not a chore. Go longer between cleaning sessions by choosing a color that disguises dirt.

    By Bri Ahearn 5 days ago Read More
  • Two sets of carriage-style garage doors

    What Are Carriage-Style Garage Doors & Are They Right For Your Home?

    You have lots of choices when you replace your garage door. Find out what carriage-style garage doors are and if they will work for your home.

    By Bob Beacham 6 days ago Read More
  • A neat footpath leads to the front porch of a small white house

    The Porch Design Mistake That's Making Your Space Look Cheap (And Better Alternatives)

    When choosing lighting elements for your porch and walkway, here's what you need to consider if you're drawn to options that are faster and easier to set up.

    By Emily Ray 10 days ago Read More
  • Wood deck outside a house

    Transparent Vs Solid: Which Wood Stain Is Best For Your Deck?

    If you're about to stain a deck, you may wonder whether transparent or solid stain is best. Here are the factors to consider as you make the decision.

    By Barb Hudson 10 days ago Read More
  • A man and woman building a wooden louvered fence

    The Popular Wood Fence Type That'll Add A Modern Touch To Your Yard

    Unlike traditional picket fences and the typical post-and-rail fence, this modern wood fencing style is sure to give your yard a more contemporary look.

    By Katie Flannery 11 days ago Read More
  • Person installing wood fence posts in a backyard

    What Is A Dog Ear Fence (And Is It Right For Your Yard)?

    Choosing the right type of fence for your space is an important decision to make. Find out what a dog ear fence is and if it's right for your yard.

    By Barb Hudson 12 days ago Read More
  • The sun shines through trees flanking a walkway made of pavers curves down a slight hill

    Is It Safe To Lay And Install Pavers On A Slope?

    Whether your yard has a slight slope, or a significant hill, it could be worth researching the safety of paver installations when dealing with an incline.

    By Emily Ray 13 days ago Read More
  • Garden gravel with stones

    Give Garden Gravel A Fresh New Look With An Unexpected But Effective Solution

    If your garden gravel looks worn out, don't replace it; just give it a refresh with this simple DIY upgrade. It's affordable, effective, and customizable.

    By Manvi Jain 13 days ago Read More
  • Close up of a white picket fence

    Give Your Fence An Upgrade With A Simple Cinderblock DIY That Looks Custom Built

    Is your front fence starting to look blah and boring? Creating a custom look with this DIY project using cinderblocks can take it from frumpy to fabulous.

    By Candina Jordan 13 days ago Read More
  • A couple measures the ground along a path in a garden

    This Durable Type Of Fence May Help Increase Your Property Value

    The right fence will make your home more secure, but if you make a smart choice, you could also elevate the curb appeal of your property and increase the value.

    By Emily Ray 13 days ago Read More
  • House with white siding and gray roof

    The Garage Door Color That Will Give Your White House Major Curb Appeal

    A house with a white exterior has a lot of options for suitable garage door colors. However, this particular shade creates an unforgettable, modern look.

    By Dikran Seferian 13 days ago Read More
  • Brick fire pit with a fire burning it it

    How To Prevent Your DIY Fire Pit From Ever Falling Apart

    Designing your own fire pit is a fun outdoor project, but it's also important to protect it properly. Find out how to prevent the stones from falling apart.

    By Candina Jordan 13 days ago Read More
  • Man climbing onto a roof with a ladder

    What Is Fortified Roofing (& Should You Get It In Your Home)

    If you live in an area prone to severe storms, a certified fortified roof may be a worthwhile investment. Let us help you determine if it's right for your home.

    By Sam Manzella 14 days ago Read More
  • family hanging out by backyard fire pit

    Are Fire Pit Kits Really Worth Buying?

    Fire pit kits are a convenient way to get this feature in your yard and avoid a custom build. But given their downsides, it might not be worth it for everyone.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 14 days ago Read More
  • A sunny backyard with a fence, hammock, and chairs.

    Pre-Made Or DIY Fence Panels: How To Choose The Best Option For Your Yard And Wallet

    When weighing whether to build your own fencing or use prefabricated panels, there are a number of different factors to consider.

    By Maeve Browne 14 days ago Read More
  • A collection of sea finds, including sea glass and shells

    The Coastal-Inspired Garden Look You Can Easily DIY

    Craving coastal calm? This easy DIY project shows you how to bring a relaxed, ocean-inspired look to your garden using just a few key materials.

    By Bri Ahearn 17 days ago Read More
  • building chimneys with rust

    Why Do Chimneys Get Rusty And How Can You Prevent It?

    A rusty chimney can be a sign of greater damage. However, with the proper maintenance, you can avoid a corroded chimney and the issues that come with it.

    By Meadow St. Clair 18 days ago Read More
  • A man replacing a lawn under a clear blue sky with a house in the background.

    What Denver Locals Need To Know About Colorado's Lawn Replacement Program & Its Incentives

    Colorado's Lawn Replacement Program is helping residents remove traditional grasses in their yard in order to promote more eco-friendly landscaping.

    By Lyssa Chatterton 19 days ago Read More
  • Attractive picket-style vinyl fence with plants growing through

    Can Your Vinyl Fence Warp In The Hot Summer Weather? Here's What We Know

    Vinyl fencing is low-maintenance, durable, and good value for the money. But because vinyl is a type of plastic, some worry that their fence could warp in heat.

    By Bob Beacham 19 days ago Read More
  • Modern glass doors at a home improvement store

    Wood Vs Fiberglass: Which Is Better For A Glass Front Door?

    A glass front door will always make a good impression, but when choosing between wood or fiberglass, it's important to weigh the tradeoffs of each material.

    By Lauren LaMore 19 days ago Read More
  • Young family outside using wood chipper for wheelbarrow of branches

    Stop Wasting Money And Rent These 9 Tools For Your Next DIY Project

    When is it better to rent a tool, rather than buy it? We compare the costs for a range of tools, so you can save money and make the right decision for you.

    By Gwen Swanson 19 days ago Read More
  • Wooden pallets on a deck

    DIY Your Own Home Sauna On A Budget With Wood Pallets

    A home sauna might seem like the pinnacle of luxury, but you can actually build one of your own with reclaimed wood pallets and a few other supplies and tools.

    By Angela Horn 19 days ago Read More
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