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  • A person's hands are holding a wooden crate full of empty glass jars.

    How To Build A Beautiful Garden Cob Wall From Empty Jars

    If you've gotten into the habit of saving empty glass jars but don't know what to do with them, you might just be on the path to build a beautiful cob wall.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 9 months ago Read More
  • House with a standard sectional garage door

    What Is A Sectional Garage Door And Is It The Right Choice For You?

    Sectional garage doors are quite common, but are they right for your home? Find out how they work and what their pros and cons are to make a sound decision.

    By Shelley Frost 9 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of a hand hitting white ball on pool table

    Things To Consider When Buying An Outdoor Pool Table

    Before you purchase an outdoor pool table for your backyard, there are a few things you should keep in mind to ensure it's durable and fits in the space.

    By Kristeen Cherney 9 months ago Read More
  • A wood bench and a tree in a concrete pot sit on a plain concrete patio.

    Upgrade Your Boring Concrete Patio To Custom Brick Using This Budget-Friendly DIY

    You have options if you're looking for a budget-friendly upgrade for your plain concrete patio. This DIY lets you go from drab concrete to brick pretty easily.

    By Ellen Merriss 9 months ago Read More
  • Wooden privacy fence around a yard

    Wood Vs Composite Fencing: A Comparison Of The Price

    If you're in the market for a fence, you may be comparing different material options, including wood and composite. Here's how they compare in terms of cost.

    By Joey Gonzalez 9 months ago Read More
  • A smooth gravel driveway leading to a pink cottage

    How To Restore A Gravel Driveway With A Heavy Duty Tool

    If you have potholes and grass in your gravel driveway, find out how to restore it with a heavy duty tool that can be rented from a home improvement store.

    By Masie O'Toole 9 months ago Read More
  • A woman considers different color paint chips.

    The Moody Exterior Color That's Trending Right Now

    Moody colors aren't just trending in interior design but for exterior looks as well. This shade, in particular, can be the curb appeal boost your home needs.

    By Lauren Krystaf 9 months ago Read More
  • Worker inspecting a crawl space vent at a house

    Why You Should Close Your Crawl Space Vents In The Summer

    Many homes, especially older ones, have vented crawl spaces that lead to the outside air, but here's why leaving them open in the summer isn't a good idea.

    By Kyle Schurman 9 months ago Read More
  • French drain system covered in gravel near a home

    Is A Permit Required To Install A French Drain? Here's What We Know

    If you're wondering whether your French drain project needs a permit, the answer isn't always clear. Here's what to know before starting the project.

    By Shelley Frost 9 months ago Read More
  • gravel and paver pathway dividing gardens and planters

    All The Ways You Can Use Gravel In Your Yard

    There are so many ways to use gravel to beautify and improve your landscaping. Take a look at some gravel projects you can take on in your own yard.

    By Gwen Swanson 9 months ago Read More
  • A deer with antlers jumping a black, iron fence

    How To Turn A Short Garden Fence Into One That Keeps Deer Out

    If you've got a problem with deer sneaking into your yard and destroying your plants, the solution might be easier than you think with this fence alteration.

    By Theresa Cramer 9 months ago Read More
  • empty loft space with brick wall and concrete floor

    How To Choose Between Polished And Sealed Concrete Finishes

    Concrete floors are growing in popularity, but raw concrete isn't the best unless it's polished or sealed. Here's how to choose between the two finishes.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 9 months ago Read More
  • an open car port with two suvs under it

    Turning A Carport Into A Garage? Watch Out For Some Of These Common Issues That Can Arise

    You can't just nail plywood to your carport and call it a garage. To do the job properly, there are a lot of steps you need to take before you start building.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 9 months ago Read More
  • Exterior walls with shou sugi panels

    Cheaper Alternatives To Shou Sugi Ban Siding Without The Hassle

    Shou sugi ban siding has a unique look coveted by many homeowners, but the time and expense of installing it can be off-putting. Try these alternatives instead.

    By Dyreen Daisy 9 months ago Read More
  • A man's hand painting a fence with rounded pickets

    Should A Fence Be Painted The Same Color As A House? Here's What You Should Consider

    Whether you're upgrading an old fence or installing a new one, you may wonder if it should be painted the same color as the house. Here's what we know.

    By Theresa Cramer 9 months ago Read More
  • Gloved hand painting fence white

    Circumstances When You Should Definitely Hire A Professional To Paint Your Fence

    Painting a fence seems like an easy DIY project at a glance, but there's more to the task than you'd think. At times, it's best to hire a professional painter.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 10 months ago Read More
  • Screened in porch with chairs and fans

    Would Your Home Benefit From A Porch? Here's How To Decide

    To decide if a front porch would benefit your home, carefully consider the pros and cons of this addition, including the overall look and cost.

    By Shelley Frost 10 months ago Read More
  • An insulated garage door with frosted glass

    Ready To DIY Your Garage Door Insulation? Make Sure To Rebalance The Door At The End

    Installing garage door insulation isn't where the project ends. Next, determine if your door needs to be rebalanced to ensure safety and longevity.

    By Bob Beacham 10 months ago Read More
  • Front door with a storm door protecting it

    Downsides That May Make You Reconsider Installing A Storm Door

    Storm doors are so common and have so many benefits that they seem like a no-brainer. However, before you buy one, there are a few downsides to consider.

    By Shelley Frost 10 months ago Read More
  • Mike Holmes pointing his fingers

    Mike Holmes Shares A Clever Trick For Saving Money On Outdoor Wood Projects

    HGTV's Mike Holmes knows all the tricks of the trade when it comes to home renovations. He shares one tip that can help DIY enthusiasts save money on lumber.

    By Bob Beacham 10 months ago Read More
  • A section of plastic lumber fencing

    The Difference Between Plastic Lumber And WPC Fencing Explained

    Tired of the regular maintenance your wooden fencing needs? Consider manmade alternatives like WPC and plastic lumber. But what sets these two materials apart?

    By Bob Beacham 10 months ago Read More
  • Garden with different types of fence

    The Worst Fence Material To Avoid (& A More Reliable Alternative)

    A fence can be expensive, so it's important to do your research to avoid a costly mistake. There's one type of fence that is usually not worth considering.

    By Heather Ayer 10 months ago Read More
  • Mike Holmes smiling in a blue shirt

    Mike Holmes' Alternative Solution For A Longer-Lasting Wood Deck

    Consider this recommendation from HGTV's Mike Holmes before you start your next backyard project, especially if you want your deck to stand the test of time.

    By Bob Beacham 10 months ago Read More
  • Gravel driveway in front of a large gray home

    10 Ways To Make Your Gravel Driveway Less Dusty

    Gravel driveways are convenient to install and maintain, but they do come with one major problem: dust. Reduce this annoying kickup with a few simple tips.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 10 months ago Read More
  • california wildfire and smoke behind untouched mediterranean house

    Ways To Help Protect Your Home Against Fires

    Though you don't have much say over wildfires, there are a variety ways (both big and small) to safeguard your home and reduce the chances of it catching fire.

    By Gwen Swanson 10 months ago Read More
  • Someone adding cement down for a DIY

    The Dangers Of Confusing Concrete With Cement

    During your DIY journey, you will eventually arrive at a critical question: "Can't I just use cement instead of concrete?" Here's what to know.

    By Bob Beacham 10 months ago Read More
  • Man inspecting a white metal garage door

    A DIY To Try If Your Garage Door Magnetic Panels Are An Epic Fail

    If you're trying to give your garage door a wood look, don't waste your time with flimsy magnetic panels. Try this easy, durable DIY instead.

    By Lauren LaMore 10 months ago Read More
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