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  • A car with runny tree sap stains below a headlight

    The Cleaning Essential That Easily Removes Sticky Tree Sap Spots

    Is your car or patio furniture plagued by stubborn tree sap? Discover the ultimate solution to effortlessly remove those sticky spots and restore your surfaces.

    By Lauren LaMore 56 min ago Read More
  • A man uses painter's tape on a wall

    The Clever Painter's Tape Hack For Perfectly Aligned Edges Every Time

    Quick and finesse-free, this painter's tape and sandpaper hack creates perfectly taped edges to keep even the slightest spillovers from touching your work.

    By Lauren LaMore 4 hours ago Read More
  • A white shoe storage bench next to a side table in an entryway.

    12 Useful Ways To Use A Shoe Storage Bench Other Than In The Entryway

    An entryway may seem like the only place for a shoe storage bench. Get creative, and you can find uses for this flexible piece of furniture in almost any room.

    By Luanne Lim 6 hours ago Read More
  • White house with a simple front porch surrounded by trees

    14 Budget-Friendly Porch Upgrades You Can Complete In A Weekend

    You might not have a lot of time on your hands, but with a little money and elbow grease you can make some major changes to your front porch in a weekend.

    By Shelley Frost 7 hours ago Read More
  • A scratched hardwood floor with dining chairs on it.

    The Kitchen Essential Combo That Hides Scratches From Your Hardwood Floors

    You likely paid a lot for your hardwood floors. Keeping them in pristine condition is top priority. Luckily, you can fix scratches with simple pantry staples.

    By Jennifer Blair 8 hours ago Read More
  • Joanna Gaines smiles while holding a microphone during an interview at Build Studio in New York City.

    The Joanna Gaines-Approved DIY That Now Just Seems Tacky

    Joanna Gaines has an eye for interior design, especially when it comes to rustic styles. However, one DIY option is falling out of favor for a simpler design.

    By Luigi Caler 21 hours ago Read More
  • Close up of a hand touching a wall-mounted digital thermostat

    Keep Your House Warm & Cozy Without Adjusting The Thermostat With This Tip

    There are numerous ways you can increase the coziness of your home during winter without actually adjusting the thermostat on your heating. Here's just one.

    By Brooke Havrilla-Downes 2 days ago Read More
  • Cracks on a driveway with a house and trash cans in the background.

    The Affordable Tool That Can Fill Cracks In Your Concrete Driveway

    The freeze and thaw cycle has cracked your concrete driveway. Instead of paying thousands for professional repair, do it yourself with a hardware store product.

    By Patricia Hughes 2 days ago Read More
  • A hand pulls at the loose, frayed edges of carpet attached to the staircase.

    The Affordable Home Repair Essential That Can Fix Loose Carpet (It's So Renter-Friendly)

    Loose carpet is both an eyesore and a tripping hazard, but with one simple home improvement product, you can get it to lay flat again in just a few minutes.

    By Jason Rochlin 2 days ago Read More
  • House in the fall time

    For The Most Savings, Set Your Thermostat To This Temperature During The Fall

    The cool fall weather might make you want to crank up the heat in your home. Consider setting your thermostat to this temperature to save money, instead.

    By Heather Ayer 2 days ago Read More
  • A black rattan furniture set outside

    Protect Your Outdoor Rattan Furniture From Cold Weather With A Kitchen Essential

    Rattan used for outdoor furniture can be pretty durable, but doesn't do so well in extreme temperatures. Use this simple pantry item to protect it.

    By Brooke Dougherty 3 days ago Read More
  • Red floor tiles with white grout lines

    Are You Resealing Grout Often Enough? Here's How Often You Should Be

    Whether you have a lot of tiled surfaces in your home or only a few small areas, you want to make sure you know how often you need to reseal your grout.

    By Jennifer Blair 3 days ago Read More
  • Unsightly electrical boxes on exterior of home

    Say Goodbye To The Eyesore Of Outdoor Electrical Boxes With A Creative DIY

    Don't you wish you could remove the unsightly electrical boxes from the side of your home? Since that's not an option, try hiding them with this creative hack.

    By Kathleen Shipman 3 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of an old rusty nut and bolt

    The Clever Tape Trick That'll Help You Remove Rusted Bolts And Screws

    This trick works by giving traction to rusted bolts and screws that have stiffened, helping to loosen the stubborn fixtures so you can easily remove them.

    By Mehak Faisal 4 days ago Read More
  • koi pond full of leaves

    The Simple Install That Makes Cleaning Up Fall Leaves Over A Pond Much Easier

    A pond in your yard can add to your home's beauty and value, but not as much if it gets clogged up with fall leaves. The solution is simple; learn it here.

    By Sophie Pell 6 days ago Read More
  • Broken and shifted patio pavers

    Why Fall Is A Great Time To Fix Any Loose Or Sunken Patio Pavers

    Patio pavers degrade with time due to the weather and foot traffic, and if you're looking to fix them, fall is the perfect time to do that.

    By Barb Hudson 7 days ago Read More
  • Room with undecorated slanted ceilings

    How To Decorate Slanted Ceilings To Fully Embrace Their Potential

    Decorating a slanted ceiling can be difficult. Do you embrace it, or camouflage it? Discover the best ways to style this quirky architectural detail.

    By Sarah Trumbley 8 days ago Read More
  • A young woman inspects a row of glass jars

    The Easy Test That Determines If Your Glass Jar Is Microwave Safe (It Takes One Minute)

    All you need is an extra container and a working faucet to check if your glass jar is microwavable -- and to prevent safety hazards in the kitchen.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 8 days ago Read More
  • DeWalt tool battery charging on table

    The Best Method For Storing Reusable DeWalt Batteries

    Following a few of these simple storage tips can help your reusable DeWalt batteries continue to fuel your power tools for years and years to come.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 8 days ago Read More
  • Man applying weatherstripping to window

    How Effective Is Weatherstripping Windows For Lowering Energy Costs?

    Simple and wallet-friendly, weatherstripping is considered a great way to reduce drafts -- a big component of a home's heat loss. So how much can it save you?

    By Heather Ayer 9 days ago Read More
  • Pink gardening clogs sitting on a rug on a deck.

    Woman's Simple IKEA Storage Trick Keeps Dirty Garden Shoes Tidy And Off The Floor

    Garden shoes tend to pile up at back doors, thrown off by tired gardeners or play weary kids. Build an outdoor bin for them with this clever IKEA storage hack.

    By Buffy Naillon 9 days ago Read More
  • White modern kitchen with under-cabinet lighting

    Under Cabinet Lighting Doesn't Have To Break The Bank With A Dollar Tree Diy

    With a Dollar Tree hosting essential, a simple electronic item, and some crafting supplies, you can DIY affordable yet chic under cabinet lighting.

    By Kathleen Shipman 10 days ago Read More
  • person cleaning cabinet in kitchen

    How To Get Sticker And Glue Residue Off Your Kitchen Cabinets

    It can be frustrating to pull a sticker off your kitchen cabinets only for residue to be left behind. Luckily, there are methods to deal with this glue.

    By Megan Newton 10 days ago Read More
  • DIY wooden slat bed

    Why You May Want To Reconsider DIYing Your Headboard

    DIYing a headboard for your bed is a tempting project when it comes to the high prices of a brand-new product. However, you're best leaving this to the pros.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 11 days ago Read More
  • A person on a ladder inspecting the siding on a house

    Why Fall Is The Best Time To Get Your Home's Siding Inspected For Major Winter Savings

    The spring and summer often bring about home improvement projects, but it can be better to choose the fall instead. It's guaranteed to save you some money.

    By Heather Ayer 12 days ago Read More
  • Hand pushing button on dehumidifier

    Is There A Best Time To Run A Dehumidifier? It May Not Matter (But Here's What Does)

    Dehumidifiers can work wonders in a home that's suffering from excess moisture. But does the time of day really have an impact on their effectiveness?

    By Kristeen Cherney 12 days ago Read More
  • A woman sits on a couch bundled up with a hat and blanket in a cold house

    The Simple Maintenance Task You Should Do In The Fall For A Warmer Home In The Winter

    You can enjoy a warmer home in the winter (and make the most of your heating bill) by performing this maintenance task that only takes a couple of minutes.

    By Emily Ray 13 days ago Read More
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