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  • pulling aluminum foil

    Does TikTok's Aluminum Foil Hack For A Peaceful Night's Sleep Actually Work?

    A TikTok hack uses aluminum foil to block unwanted light from coming through windows. Here's why we might not recommend it, and some alternatives to try.

    By Tessa Hayley Hellberg July 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • hanging dustpans and brooms

    11 Handy Ways To Repurpose An Old Dust Pan Around Your Home

    If you have an old plastic or metal dustpan laying around, you don't need to throw it away! Here are some creative DIY projects you can try to repurpose it.

    By Kristy Bowen July 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Woman holding pillow

    Easily Repurpose Old Pillowcases Into A Handy Moving Essential

    Have some spare pillowcases you're not sure what to do with? Well, save them, and they can be used during your next big move.

    By Trinity Archie July 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Super Glue on burlap

    TikTok's Genius Storage Trick For Longer-Lasting Super Glue

    Super glue is a very important accessory to keep around the house, but it can also dry up very quickly. Here's how to make sure your tube lasts much longer.

    By Ron Baker July 1st, 2024 Read More
  • miller moth on branch

    Miller Moths May Be Harmless, But They Could Be Staining Your Home

    If you find you've been playing host to miller moths, you may have also discovered the stains they leave behind. Let's see what they are and how to clean them.

    By Kourtney Borman July 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Wooden shutters next to window

    This DIY Wood Shutter Project Will Boost Your Home's Curb Appeal

    For an easy and inexpensive way to add a bit of curb appeal to your home, you may want to consider adding wood shutters. Here's a simple DIY tutorial.

    By Nick Polishchuk July 1st, 2024 Read More
  • People hanging string lights

    The Drill-Free Trick For Hanging Outdoor String Lights

    Nothing creates ambiance for your outdoor space like string lights. Here’s a handy trick for hanging lights without drilling holes into your surfaces.

    By Nick Polishchuk July 1st, 2024 Read More
  • woman going through kitchen cabinets

    Line Your Cabinets With Aluminum Foil To Make Finding Tools A Breeze

    If you've got dark, disorganized kitchen cabinets and drawers, we've got a tin foil hack that might make things easier to find your favorite kitchen utensils.

    By Bri Ahearn July 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Lawn and patio by brick house

    Update Outdoor Spaces In A Flash With IKEA's Brilliant Flooring Solution

    Ever wished there was a way to instantly update a grungy patio floor? Well, thanks to IKEA, there kind of is. Check out this renter-friendly flooring solution.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon June 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Joanna Gaines smiling black dress

    The Clever Way Fixer Upper's Joanna Gaines Makes Use Of Under-Stairs Space

    If your house has a staircase with extra space underneath it, you can trust Joanna Gaines of “Fixer Upper” to provide a fun idea for how to use that spare room.

    By Del Sandeen June 30th, 2024 Read More
  • man with son in garage

    How To Keep Your Garage Cool This Summer Without Using A/C

    If you're in your garage a lot, you know just how oppressively hot it can get in the summer. If A/C isn't an option, here's how you can keep your space cool.

    By Eileen Conroy June 30th, 2024 Read More
  • home with a stucco exterior

    How DIY Stucco Can Add Texture To Your Home

    It can be pricey to get a lovely stucco finish when you want to remodel your home's exterior, but you can DIY it, too. Here's how to get that textured look.

    By Kyle Schurman June 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Man in garage measuring wood

    DIY A Swing-Out Garage Tool Storage Solution If You're Running Low On Space

    Having a big tool collection (and lots of lumber on hand) is every DIYer's dream. Maximize space with this DIY swing-out garage tool storage idea.

    By Nick Polishchuk June 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Hilary Farr in pink dress

    How Love It Or List It's Hilary Farr Turns Wasted Above-Fridge Space Into Extra Storage

    Next time you're in the kitchen, give the area around your fridge a hard look. According to Hilary Farr, that empty space can turn into additional storage.

    By Trinity Archie June 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Messy closet

    Love It Or List It Proves How Built-In Additions Can Transform Cluttered Closets

    If "Love it or List it" has taught us anything, it's that certain built-in additions can really help you transform that pesky cluttered closet.

    By Trinity Archie June 29th, 2024 Read More
  • outdoor couch and cushions

    The Smart Storage Solution That Keeps Outdoor Pillows Clean & Dry From The Elements

    We love patio time in the summer, especially with cozy furniture to relax on. But when summer storms roll in, you'll need a solution to keep your cushions dry.

    By Marco Rossi June 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Someone opening a window

    Why Some People Swear By Opening Their Windows When It Rains (& Should You?)

    Opening your windows when it rains might seem like a risky proposition. Is there any truth to the belief that it makes the air in your home feel nicer?

    By Trinity Archie June 28th, 2024 Read More
  • bathroom with a soaker tub

    The 7 Best Ways To Keep Your Bathroom Cool During Sweltering Summers

    Does your bathroom feel humid and sweltering hot during the summer? Make the space more bearable with the help of these clever hacks and products.

    By Alicia Bodine June 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman holding oven handle

    Why Your Oven Door Isn't Opening (& Simple Fixes To Try)

    Sometimes your oven door won't open, perhaps because it's stuck or because it's locked. If your appliance keeps denying you access, try these tips.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith June 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Man sweating with fan and ice cubes

    TikTok's AC Hack May Seem Like A Cool Way To Beat The Heat, But Experts Warn It's A Dangerous Game

    In an exclusive interview with Licensed Electrician Rodolfo Jimenez, we discovered how TikTok’s AC hack could have disastrous consequences for homeowners.

    By Brooke Younger June 26th, 2024 Read More
  • wasps swarming fruit

    The Coffee Grounds Hack People Use To Deter Wasps (& Is It Really Effective)

    Deterring pesky wasps can be a daunting tasks. You may have heard of the coffee grounds hack for pest control -- does it really work, though?

    By Christy Rae Ammons June 26th, 2024 Read More
  • rusty kettle on stove

    13 Creative Ways To Repurpose A Rusty Kettle Around Your Home And Garden

    Before you toss out a rusty tea kettle, check out these DIYs that allow you repurpose it in cool and creative ways - and without spending a nearly any money.

    By Masie O'Toole June 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Hand holding ceiling fan remote

    Which Direction Should Your Fan Spin For The Summer, Or Does It Matter?

    A ceiling fan is a great way to keep cool in the summer while cutting energy costs, but you need to make sure it's spinning in the right direction.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon June 24th, 2024 Read More
  • man blocking out sunlight

    Lower Your Summer Energy Bill & Enjoy Cooler Temperatures With A Must-Know Tip

    Learn how to reduce energy bills in summer and make your home more comfortable by installing window film. Find out how window film works and how to install it.

    By V Bawa June 24th, 2024 Read More
  • gray chair in corner

    TikTok Unveils A Cozy Hobby Nook Trend That's Taking Over Homes Everywhere

    Imagine a dedicated space in your home for your favorite hobby. Drawing inspiration from the trend on TikTok, you can create a cozy nook in your own house.

    By Darby Wagler June 24th, 2024 Read More
  • pile of colorful pool noodles

    This Clever Trick For Cutting Pool Noodles Takes Home Hacks To The Next Level

    Pool noodles are a cheap and inexpensive summertime mainstay, but they're good for a lot more than poolside fun. They can even be used around the house.

    By Darby Wagler June 24th, 2024 Read More
  • oven light turned on

    Why Your Oven Light Isn't Turning Off (And What To Do To Fix It)

    If your oven light stays on, even after the door is shut or you've hit the off switch, it could mean electrical problems. Luckily, most issues have a DIY fix.

    By Kyle Schurman June 23rd, 2024 Read More
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