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  • A closeup of an air conditioner's drainage hose dripping water.

    Don't Dump Air Conditioner Water When You Can Reuse It In The Garden Instead

    Your AC produces more than cool air — it gives water you can reuse. Discover how to turn waste into garden gold with this eco-friendly hack.

    By William Cennamo 10 days ago Read More
  • pile of rusty nails

    Don't Throw Out Rusty Nails & Use Them To DIY A Unique Wood Stain Instead

    You might think that old rusty nails are unsightly trash. But instead of throwing them out, you can actually use them to DIY a one-of-a-kind wood stain.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 10 days ago Read More
  • Christina Haack wearing black choker and dress

    Make Your Home Look Larger Than It Is With Two Tips From HGTV's Christina Haack

    If your home is feeling a bit cramped, HGTV star and interior designer Christina Haack says she has two tips to help you make your home look larger.

    By Veronica Sparks 10 days ago Read More
  • Ants on the floor in a home

    Say Goodbye To Ants With 9 Natural Ways To Get Rid Of Them

    If you're dealing with ants, but want to avoid using super toxic chemicals, there are luckily many ant-eradicating solutions that use all natural ingredients.

    By Deirdre Mundorf 10 days ago Read More
  • Hands putting white shoes in a mesh laundry bag in the washer

    13 Genius Ways To Repurpose Dollar Tree's Mesh Laundry Bags Around The House

    Dollar Tree's mesh laundry bags can come in handy for more than just doing laundry. Here are 13 genius ways to repurpose them around the house.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 11 days ago Read More
  • Magnetized screwdriver picking up screw

    How To DIY A Magnetic Screwdriver

    A screwdriver is an essential tool for all your home improvement projects, but you can improve it even more by making it magnetic. Here's how.

    By KR Manalo 12 days ago Read More
  • Layer of pollen on top of glass patio table.

    How To Clean Pollen Off Patio Furniture With Ease

    The sun is out, the birds are singing, and your patio furniture feels like a pollen magnet. This method makes it easy to clean pollen from outdoor furniture.

    By Jennifer Farrington 13 days ago Read More
  • A woman pouring paint into a tray

    The Unlikely Hygiene Product That DIYers Are Reaching For (& Whether It Works)

    We love finding new ways to repurpose household items, so when we found this tampon painting trend, we were all ears. Here's the lowdown on this DIY hack.

    By Luanne Lim 14 days ago Read More
  • A brown leather sofa with worn-out cushions is dappled in sunlight on an outdoor patio.

    Don't Toss Worn-Out Couch Cushions When This Pool Noodle Hack Can Revive Them

    You might assume that your worn-out couch cushions are a lost cause, but don't toss them. You can use a clever pool noodle hack to revive them.

    By Holly Gates 14 days ago Read More
  • View of an installed TOTO bidet seat cover

    Is The Toto Washlet Bidet From Costco Easy To Install?

    Curious if the Toto Washlet bidet from Costco is easy to install? Get installation tips and enjoy the comfort of modern bidet technology in your bathroom.

    By Candina Jordan 14 days ago Read More
  • White car inside home garage with sun flooding in

    Reduce Garage Heat With An Affordable Dollar Tree Solution

    Garages can get seriously overheated in summer, making it difficult to use them at all. Instead of buying an expensive AC system, try this budget-friendly hack.

    By Meadow St. Clair 14 days ago Read More
  • An inground pool is drained for repairs.

    The Alternative Method For Draining Your Pool Using A Vacuum Pump

    Listen, we know that pools are expensive. If things break or you just need a one-time work around, you can use a vacuum pump to drain your pool in a pinch.

    By Katie Leigh Matthews 15 days ago Read More
  • A person with a beard and glasses is adjusting a thermostat

    Here's What EM Heat On A Thermostat Really Means (& When You Should Use It)

    Confused about what EM heat means on your thermostat? Here's the mystery behind this setting and when it's recommended to use it for heating your home.

    By Holly Gates 16 days ago Read More
  • Pouring concrete into a fence post hole

    Mike Holmes' Smart Fence Installation Tip Could Save Major Time

    Mike Holmes' expanding foam recommendation will make it quicker and easier for you to put up fence posts, but it might not be suitable for other projects.

    By Bob Beacham 16 days ago Read More
  • Bikes and other clutter in a garage

    The DIY Solution That Will Declutter The Bikes In Your Garage

    Bikes are wonderful when they can be enjoyed, but too many bikes in the garage creates a cluttered mess. This easy DIY will keep them tidy and ready to ride.

    By Sanaphay Rattanavong 16 days ago Read More
  • A dimly lit room

    The Cost-Effective Skylight Alternative That Brightens Any Gloomy Space

    Skylights can enliven a space, but cost and construction rarely make them practical. Here's a more affordable and approachable alternative to consider.

    By Francisca Tinoco 17 days ago Read More
  • Home Depot checkout aisle inside its warehouse

    Are Home Depot's Cheapest Privacy Fence Panels Worth Buying? Here's What Reviews Say

    Are Home Depot's cheapest privacy fence panels worth buying? Explore customer reviews to uncover insights on their quality and value before making a decision.

    By Megan Lasher 17 days ago Read More
  • closeup of a fly standing on a plant stem

    The Unexpected Kitchen Ingredient That Will Work Wonders In Your Homemade Fly Trap

    On a sunny day, the last thing you want is a fly invading your space. Thankfully, an unexpected kitchen ingredient works wonders in your homemade flytrap.

    By Meadow St. Clair 18 days ago Read More
  • Erin Napier smiling on a red carpet.

    The Erin Napier-Adored Cabinet Choice That Will Brighten Up Your Kitchen

    Erin Napier hails this cabinetry finish as an excellent middle ground if you're stuck between loving the warmth of wood but wanting your kitchen to look modern.

    By Giselle DaMier 18 days ago Read More
  • organized closet

    Keep Your Closet Smelling Fresh With Coffee Grounds

    Is your closet smelling a little funky? You're not alone. While there are many methods for freshening things up, here's how you can do so with coffee grounds.

    By Kelsey Mulvey 19 days ago Read More
  • Person holding plastic water bottle toward sky

    Will This Quirky Water Bottle Octopus Keep Flies From Your Patio?

    This TikToker's low-effort DIY fly deterrent is doing numbers on social media. Light plays a role in why it may help to keep flies away from your patio.

    By Angela Horn 19 days ago Read More
  • spider trapped under a glass

    Keep Spiders From Invading Your Home With The Help Of One Popular Scent

    Spiders are beneficial to the environment, but not many people want them crawling around inside their home. Find out what scent you can use to keep them away.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 20 days ago Read More
  • Joanna Gaines smiles in a picture

    Joanna Gaines' Tips For Budget-Friendly Home Projects You Can DIY

    You don't have to do a gut renovation to follow in the footsteps of Joanna Gaines. Here are some of HGTV host's best tips and budget-friendly DIY project ideas.

    By Nicole Moore 20 days ago Read More
  • A portable air conditioner sits on a living room floor

    Does A Partition Really Hack Your AC Unit And Cool Your Home Down Faster?

    When the summer temperatures are scorching, portable air conditioning units can feel like they take forever to work. Does this hack help them work faster?

    By Lauren LaMore 20 days ago Read More
  • Woman asleep on her side in bed

    Why You Should Leave A Bucket Of Water In Your Air-Conditioned Room At Night

    Air con is often a necessity when it comes to hot summers, but you should also leave a bucket of water in your air-conditioned room at night. Here's why.

    By Lisa Davis 21 days ago Read More
  • Talcum powder on wooden background.

    Using Baby Powder To Keep Ants Away: Smart Hack Or Waste Of Time?

    With so many natural methods claiming to eliminate ants in your house, some may wonder, what works? Find out whether or not this baby powder hack can help.

    By William Cennamo 22 days ago Read More
  • A well-landscaped garden covered in white stone gravel

    Refresh Your Garden Gravel To Its Former Glory With A Common Kitchen Staple

    Ready for a gravel makeover? You may be surprised to learn that this one kitchen staple can easily refresh your gravel and bring back its vibrant charm.

    By Holly Gates 22 days ago Read More
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