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  • Partially-opened vertical blinds made of teak wood

    Is Teak Wood A Good Choice For Your Window Treatments?

    Teak wood is beautiful and possesses many benefits as a hardwood, but can be costly. We've got the pros and cons if you're considering teak window treatments.

    By Max Gross 6 months ago Read More
  • Person opening window to sun

    Upgrade A Windowless Room With A Clever Way To Simulate The Sun

    If you have a windowless room that could use a little fake sunshine, here is how you can take the space to the next level.

    By Michelle Roberts-Garcia 6 months ago Read More
  • Contractor using a caulking gun along a baseboard

    The Easy Trick You Need When Caulking Baseboards & Trim For Expert-Looking Results

    Getting clean lines when caulking baseboards or door and window trim can seem daunting. But this simple trick you have on hand is recommended by the pros.

    By Kate Cusson 6 months ago Read More
  • A dark hallway with only a dim light to illuminate the space

    Dark Hallway? Get Light From Another Room With A Clever DIY Stained Glass Project

    Hallways, even when painted the brightest white, can be dark. If you want to bring light (and color), try this thrifted DIY stained glass project.

    By Nina Phillips 6 months ago Read More
  • Person opening the bathroom door to reveal a toilet

    How To Make A Portable Bidet You Can Use On Any Toilet

    The good news is you likely already have the materials you need to make a portable bidet that you can use on any toilet lying around your house.

    By Noah Hoit 6 months ago Read More
  • Open toothpaste tube and brush on countertop

    The Weird Toothpaste Hack That Helps You Hang Shades Perfectly

    Don't let a tricky window treatment installation frustrate you. There's a weird toothpaste hack that can help you hang your shades perfectly.

    By Kate Cusson 6 months ago Read More
  • A woman makes the bed in a boho bedroom

    Make A Statement Headboard With One Cheap Garden Item

    It's easy and inexpensive to give your bedroom cool boho character by creating a customized headboard from this inexpensive and widely available garden item.

    By Lauren LaMore 6 months ago Read More
  • wood dowel stuck in house wall timber with shavings surrounding it

    Skip The Store And DIY Your Own Wood Dowels For Your Next Project

    Dowel rods have countless uses for hobbyists and home improvement enthusiasts. With some expert advice, you make them at home with minimal hassle.

    By Noah Hoit 6 months ago Read More
  • Various patterned rugs layered among each other

    Layer Your Area Rugs In One Space To Make Your Living Room's Colors Pop

    Layering area rugs in your living room creates a stylish and inviting space. This simple technique adds depth and texture while enhancing the overall decor.

    By Emily Okonsky 6 months ago Read More
  • A man installing a water softener

    Mistakes To Avoid When Installing A Water Softener

    Want to ensure your water softener is functioning smoothly and efficiently? If so, steer clear of these installation mistakes, which are luckily easy to avoid.

    By Deirdre Mundorf 6 months ago Read More
  • Person putting a plant in soil

    The Most Budget-Friendly Supply For Making DIY Raised Garden Beds

    Building a DIY raised garden comes with a lot of decisions, the first of which is what to make it from. Here's the most budget-friendly supply to choose.

    By Amber VanWort 6 months ago Read More
  • A bright patio with dark wood floors and a set dining table

    Are Costco's DIY Deck Tiles A Dream Come True For A Patio Transformation?

    Upgrading your patio or deck is a big project. We've gathered the pros and cons of using Costco’s DIY deck tiles to get the job done, based on user reviews.

    By Maeve Browne 6 months ago Read More
  • Drill and drill bits scattered on pieces of wood

    Easily Organize Your Cordless Drills With A Simple DIY Storage Solution

    If your cordless drill collection has outgrown your garage or you frequently lose track of accessories, this DIY drill storage shelf help you stay organized.

    By Jennifer Magid 6 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding multiple silver coins

    15 Creative Ways To Repurpose Old Coins That Are Lying Around Your House

    Most of us don't use many coins these days. If you've got a bunch of pennies or quarters, we've got a bunch of suggestions on repurposing them in creative ways.

    By Clara Ngu 6 months ago Read More
  • Joanna Gaines at an interview

    Joanna Gaines' Tips For Making A Brick Wall Not Look Industrial

    Brick accent walls are commonly used to make industrial-themed spaces pop. But HGTV's Joanna Gaines has tips to make a brick wall work with any decor style.

    By Michelle Roberts-Garcia 6 months ago Read More
  • A grey curtain on a white rod, bunched up in a corner

    Cut Out Corner Curtain Drama With A Bracket That Makes Them Much More Functional

    There's nothing like a big corner window to bring light into a room. This easy DIY bracket hack makes corner curtains more functional with fewer headaches.

    By Suzanne Brons 6 months ago Read More
  • A messy kitchen drawer with scissors and other random items

    The Dollar Tree Organizer That Instantly Declutters Any Space

    Using this Dollar Tree DIY declutters any space, making your home more organized and efficient, while also being a budget-friendly solution for storage.

    By Suzanne Brons 6 months ago Read More
  • Woman measuring a kitchen cabinet with a measuring tape

    DIY Cabinet Hardware That Blends In Seamlessly And Can Be Done On A Budget

    Sleek, barely-there hardware can be expensive, despite its lowkey appearance. Luckily, there's a way to easily replicate the look on a budget.

    By Chad McClung 6 months ago Read More
  • Couple looking at blueprints or plans in unfinished attic

    Utilize Your Attic For A Hidden Reading Nook With Cozy Vibes

    Instead of leaving your attic empty or just using it for storage, check out some tips to help you convert the underutilized space into a cozy reading nook.

    By Lauren LaMore 6 months ago Read More
  • someone washing hands under faucet

    How To Remove An Aerator From A Bathroom Faucet For A More Solid Stream

    Weak water pressure? Your faucet aerator could be slowing things down. Learn how to remove it in minutes for a stronger, more powerful flow.

    By Milly Tamarez 6 months ago Read More
  • hand holding mechanical timer with lamp in background

    Why You Should Put All Your Lamps On Timers

    What if your lamps could work smarter without you? If you're not using light timers yet, you're missing out on their amazing benefits.

    By KR Manalo 6 months ago Read More
  • Butane torch blowing blue flame

    Blast Stubborn Nuts And Bolts With A Torch And Watch What Happens

    Nuts and bolts can get stuck sometimes, especially when rust is involved. If yours aren't coming loose, use a torch and watch what happens.

    By Noah Hoit 6 months ago Read More
  • Someone using super glue

    Speed Up Krazy Glue Dry Time On Fast Projects With A Simple Ingredient

    If you have a project that requires Krazy Glue and you need it done fast, there's one simple ingredient you can add to the adhesive to speed up the drying time.

    By Ron Baker 6 months ago Read More
  • A backyard wooden fence separating a forest from a lawn

    Determine The Number Of Posts You Will Need To Build Your Fence With These Tips

    With a little bit of sweat equity, you can design and install your own fence. Here's what you need to know to get the right number of posts the first time.

    By William Cennamo 6 months ago Read More
  • Lyndsay Lamb smiling and holding tile samples

    Home Upgrades That Aren't Worth Your Money, According To HGTV's Lyndsay Lamb

    Lyndsay Lamb is the queen of flipping houses so she knows exactly what can get you the highest ROI. Here is what she thinks isn't worth updating.

    By Emily Kammerlohr 6 months ago Read More
  • A brown and white horse peeks its head through a red barn door.

    Is Horsehair The Secret To Perfectly Plastered Walls? The Truth Behind The Historic Practice

    Once upon a time, builders used to add horsehair to plaster. Turns out, the historic practice has more benefits than you'd think when making modern walls.

    By Holly Gates 6 months ago Read More
  • A close up image of an old rusty screw in a splintered wooden board.

    How To Remove Buried In Wood Screws With Ease

    Wood screws can get buried too deep to be easily removed, though that's not always a bad thing. If they have to go, though, here's how to pull them out.

    By Suzanne Brons 6 months ago Read More
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