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  • hilary farr close up smiling

    Recreate The Look Of Hilary Farr's Showstopping Front Door For Less

    If you want to create a Hilary Farr-inspired front door with a contemporary yet timeless design, here's how to do it while staying on budget.

    By Giselle DaMier May 25th, 2024 Read More
  • person touching magnets on fridge

    12 Handy Ways To Repurpose Magnets Around Your Home

    Instead of letting your decorative or ugly promotional magnets create visual clutter on your fridge, learn how to repurpose them in 12 ways around your home.

    By Masie O'Toole May 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Pond water feature with bubbler

    The Little-Known Tip That Can Help Keep Backyard Water Features Mosquito-Free

    If you have a backyard water feature that seems to be attracting mosquitoes, here's a simple and natural solution for getting rid of them.

    By Brooke Younger May 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman sanding a door

    Repurpose An Old Door Into A DIY Desk For Your Home Office

    Disposing of one of your old doors can take a lot of time and energy, so why not give it another life by making it into a desk instead? Here's how.

    By Tessa Hayley Hellberg May 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Turning on gas burner

    What To Know About Converting A Gas Stove To Propane (& Should You Hire A Pro?)

    Converting your gas stove to a propane stove is a solid financial decision, but can the average DIYer pull it off? Here's what you need to know and buy.

    By Ron Baker May 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Couple changing locks

    You Likely Aren't Replacing Your Door Locks As Often As You Should

    Changing your door locks is among the best ways to protect against break-ins. Here are some scenarios to consider and how often you should replace your locks.

    By Kelly Catlin May 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Person using a sander on wood

    When To Use A Palm Sander Vs An Orbital Sander, According To Our Tools Insider

    Not sure when to use a palm sander and when to use an orbital sander? We spoke to tools expert Robert Alcorn to find out which sanding tool to use when.

    By Michelle Roberts-Garcia May 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Man measuring PVC pipe

    Reuse PVC Pipes For These Creative DIY Storage Ideas

    Find inspiration to repurpose PVC pipes into unique storage solutions. Maximize your organization while reducing waste with these clever DIY storage projects.

    By Jasmine Harding May 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Lost keys on pavement

    Important Things To Do Immediately After Losing The Key To Your Door

    Losing the key to your front (or back) door can be stressful, which is why we've compiled a few suggestions for what to do if this happens to you.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon May 20th, 2024 Read More
  • spider hanging in bathroom

    The Vaseline Hack People Use To Deter Spiders (& Does It Work?)

    Seeing a spider drop from the ceiling or scuttle across your floor is unsettling for most. But can Vaseline be used to deter these creepy crawly intruders?

    By Christy Rae Ammons May 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Iron, aluminum foil, and food

    We Resealed Plastic Bags With Aluminum Foil & A Hot Iron – The Results Were Air-Tight

    We heard that you may not need to buy yet another appliance to get an airtight seal on plastic bags, so we tried this aluminum foil hack out for ourselves.

    By Ron Baker May 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Hand touching bronze doorknob

    Stop Painting Your Doorknobs & Do This Instead For A Longer-Lasting Upgrade

    If you're a fan of DIY, you may have seen a TikTok here or there about painting your doorknobs. Unfortunately, this isn't a great long-term decision.

    By Zoe Nolz May 20th, 2024 Read More
  • gap in wood mitered corner

    Easily Close Gaps In Mitered Edges With A Smart Screwdriver Hack

    Mitered edges are prone to gaping, whether on a new woodworking project or the corner of an old doorframe in your home. Here's how to make them disappear.

    By Erika Dale May 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Kitchen with quartz countertops

    6 Things You Should Never Do If You Have Quartz Countertops

    Quartz counters are durable, beautiful, and provide an upscale look to any space. But they can still be damaged. Learn what not to do with quartz countertops.

    By Kristeen Cherney May 19th, 2024 Read More
  • woman mounting shelf on wall

    The Underutilized Spot In Your Home That's Perfect For Extra Storage Space

    There's likely a spot in your home that could serve as storage space with a quick and simple DIY project. The bonus is you can do this in any room.

    By Jahaira Arthur May 19th, 2024 Read More
  • woman painting celing

    The Beautiful Ceiling Design DIY That Will Give Any Basic Room More Character

    When it comes to creating accent walls in your home, don't overlook the ceiling. This beautiful ceiling design DIY will have it standing out.

    By Alexandria Taylor May 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Shower trickling water

    The Best Types Of Shower Heads For Homes With Low Water Pressure

    If you deal with low water pressure in your home, here are the types of shower heads you may want to consider incorporating into your bathroom.

    By Tessa Hayley Hellberg May 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Broken cabinets

    Ways You're Damaging Your Cabinets Without Even Noticing

    Like many things, cabinets become damaged gradually, without us even noticing, and then - if you're not vigilant enough - all at once. Here's how.

    By Madisen Swenson May 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Pool noodle in outdoor pool

    Clever Ways To Reuse Pool Noodles In Your Garage

    If you've got a bunch of pool noodles from last summer burning a metaphorical hole in your shed, here's how to give them a new life in your garage.

    By Jasmine Harding May 18th, 2024 Read More
  • person fixing garage door springs

    Is Replacing Garage Door Springs A Good DIY Project? Here's What We Know

    Replacing the springs on your garage door may initially seem like the kind of task that's easy enough to DIY. But should you call a professional instead?

    By Kyle Schurman May 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Close-up of old grout

    Martha Stewart's Smooth Grouting Hack That Requires A Simple Kitchen Item

    Fixing and replacing old grouting can be a messy endeavor, but fortunately Martha Stewart has a very simple trick that only calls for this kitchen item.

    By Tessa Hayley Hellberg May 16th, 2024 Read More
  • man mixing materials for faux granite countertop

    10 Ways To Update Laminate Countertops On A Budget (Without Replacing Them)

    Discover budget-friendly ways to transform your laminate countertops. Revamp the look of your kitchen or bathroom surfaces with these ingenious ideas.

    By Gwen Swanson May 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Man choosing glue

    Liquid Nails Or Wood Glue: Which Is Best For Your Home Improvement Project

    Both Liquid Nails and wood glue are adhesives that can be used for home repairs, but which is the best choice to use for your home improvement project?

    By Alexandra Miller May 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Hilary Farr smiling

    Hilary Farr's Sleek Window Design Idea Lets Light In Without Compromising Privacy

    Want to add more natural light to a room without compromising privacy? Discover the unique window design HGTV's Hilary Farr installed in a bedroom.

    By Karli Edmondson-Matthews May 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Ethan and Elizabeth Finkelstein tearing down wall

    Elizabeth & Ethan Finkelstein On The Joys & Pitfalls Of Renovating Old Homes - Exclusive Interview

    Elizabeth Finkelstein & her husband Ethan make cheap old houses shine. In their exclusive interview with House Digest, they explain how they do it.

    By Brooke Younger May 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Basement flooded with water

    The TikTok Community's Easy Tips To Keep Water Out Of Your Basement On A Budget

    Check out these tips from the TikTok community for ways to keep water out of the basement. Find out how you can prevent water from getting into your basement.

    By Trinity Archie May 14th, 2024 Read More
  • muddy grass

    The Paver DIY That'll Instantly Improve A Muddy Path Between Neighboring Houses

    If the path between your house and your neighbor's tends to get muddy when it rains, you'll want to take a look at this paver DIY that will solve the problem.

    By Kate Nicholson May 14th, 2024 Read More
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