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  • The inside of a garage with storage boxes on shelves

    The Simple Garage Upgrade That'll Instantly Add Value To Your Home

    While your garage might have just a utilitarian purpose, there's a simple upgrade you can make that will add value and give the space multiple uses.

    By Brooke Havrilla-Downes 2 months ago Read More
  • IKEA OSTBIT

    12 Smart Ways To Use The Budget-Friendly IKEA Bamboo Dish Rack Around Your Home

    If you love budget-friendly IKEA hacks, you may have seen some of the many ways to repurpose an OSTBIT plate holder. Here are 12 of the best, all in one place.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 2 months ago Read More
  • A person cutting wood with a saw

    The Wood Cutting Mistake Most DIY Beginners Make (And How To Avoid It)

    No more short cuts! Discover how a saw's blade affects your wood cutting and learn essential tips to ensure your boards are the correct size every time.

    By Kimberley Spinney 2 months ago Read More
  • A smiling woman wrapped up in a sleeping bag outside

    9 Creative Ways To Repurpose Old Sleeping Bags Around The House & Garden

    Whether you're looking to upgrade your camping gear or your sleeping bag is just getting worn out, don't toss it. You can repurpose that useful fabric.

    By Jo Plumridge 2 months ago Read More
  • Home coffee station with espresso machine making coffee

    You'd Never Know This Custom Built-In Coffee Bar Was Made From IKEA Cabinets

    Built-ins can lend a luxe look to any space, but you don't have to spring on custom cabinetry to get the look — try this clever IKEA DIY instead.

    By Amelia Wilson 2 months ago Read More
  • Worker wearing sound protecting ear muffs and respirator mask in a wood shop measuring a wooden beam with a yellow and black measuring tape

    10 Clever Tape Measure Hacks You'll Wish You Knew About Sooner

    There are many more ways to use a tape measure than most people are aware of. These pocket-sized tools have hidden features to make your DIY projects easier.

    By R. A. Fletcher 2 months ago Read More
  • A bright room with French doors and a large window with a large television on the wall.

    The Beachy Hack To Give You More Privacy On Your Glass Doors

    Glass doors are beautiful, but they're also a privacy concern. Covering them doesn't have to be pricey if you can get your hands on this common beach accessory.

    By Suzanne Brons 2 months ago Read More
  • Electricity meter mounted on the outside of a house.

    How To Safely Hide Utility Boxes On The Front Of Your House

    Desperate to disguise that oh-to-functional utility box stuck to the exterior wall of your house? There are all kinds of ways to cover it up if you're creative.

    By Angela Horn 2 months ago Read More
  • An ordinary residential garden hose reel

    The Genius Way To Repurpose A Garden Hose Reel For Better Garage Organization

    Tired of your garage being littered with cords? With this easy DIY, recycle an old garden hose reel to create a streamlined storage solution various items.

    By Ron Baker 2 months ago Read More
  • A woman opens the door to her pantry and reaches inside.

    The Simple And Affordable DIY That'll Totally Transform Your Pantry Door

    Most pantry doors are considered functional rather than decorative kitchen fixtures. Here's an easy DIY wood project that will disguise the door's dull design.

    By Joey Gonzalez 2 months ago Read More
  • small appliances arranged on a kitchen countertop next to fridge

    Easily Declutter Countertops With This Simple Hack For Hiding Small Kitchen Appliances

    Use every inch of awkward corner cabinet space to hide your small kitchen appliances while keeping them accessible with this clever countertop-clearing hack.

    By Barb Hudson 2 months ago Read More
  • A person tightens a screw in a piece of wood using a screwdriver

    You're Stripping Your IKEA Screws By Using The Wrong Screwdriver

    Struggling with assembling IKEA furniture due to stripped screws? Learn how using the right tools can make your assembly process smoother and more efficient.

    By Lauren LaMore 2 months ago Read More
  • A home's outdoor AC unit with sticks and plants nearby

    How To Keep Leaves And Sticks Off An Outdoor AC Unit

    An essential aspect of maintaining an outdoor AC is to clean off the buildup of debris. To make the job easier and more efficient, protecting the unit is key.

    By Lauren LaMore 2 months ago Read More
  • A person touches up white paint on a wall using a paintbrush

    The Simple Hack That Makes Touch-Up Paint Jobs Undetectable

    When completing a few paint touch-up jobs around the home, there's one simple hack you'll want to try to easily blend your touch-ups with their surrounds.

    By Lauren LaMore 2 months ago Read More
  • Man looking inside mailbox

    Why People Put A Dryer Sheet In Their Mailbox (And Should You?)

    The fragrance chemical used in dryer sheets has encouraged many to use the laundry item in their mailbox to repel insects. But it might not be the best option.

    By Kristeen Cherney 3 months ago Read More
  • Orange extension cord on deck

    The Genius Way No One Has Taught You To Organize Your Electric Cords

    It may seem complicated at first, but once you learn how the pros wrap their long electric cords to keep them organized, you'll likely never look back.

    By Luanne Lim 3 months ago Read More
  • A home with transparent floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors as backyard access.

    The Sneaky Trick To Make Sliding Glass Doors Private Without Curtains Or Blinds

    You want to keep nosy neighbors from prying into your home, but you also crave sunlight. There's an affordable solution that achieves both things, and it's DIY!

    By Manvi Jain 3 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of fluted wooden door with a black handle

    DIY A Stylish Fluted Door That Upgrades Any Room

    Add texture and sophistication to your home with an easy-to-do DIY fluted door project, perfect for closets, sliding doors, or furniture accents.

    By Nevena Radulovic 3 months ago Read More
  • Close up of a brush motor from a power tool

    Ensure These Harbor Freight Tools Last Longer With This Simple Maintenance Tip

    Harbor Freight has a wide variety of power tools with different motor types. Knowing the maintenance tips for their brush versus brushless motors is key.

    By Bob Beacham 3 months ago Read More
  • Hand pointing a small black remote at a gray garage door

    Power Outage? Here's The Easiest Way To Open Your Garage Door

    Some garage doors come with a battery backup in case of a power outage. But if yours doesn't, getting it open from the inside is still easy.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 3 months ago Read More
  • A very messy garage workspace.

    The Affordable IKEA Staple That's Perfect For Garage Storage & Organization

    Your garage is cram-full of clutter that you really need to sort out stat. Head to IKEA, buy this affordable storage solution, and start using the space again.

    By Meadow St. Clair 3 months ago Read More
  • ants swarming on a spoon of sugar

    What Kind Of Ant Is Plaguing Your Home (And How Do You Get Rid Of Them)

    Effective treatment methods differ across ant species, so it's important to know what kind of ants you're dealing with before attempting to eradicate them.

    By Osi Egwuogu 3 months ago Read More
  • a person refilling a lawn mower with gasoline

    One Reason Why Your Lawn Mower Might Be Leaking Gas (& How To Fix It)

    Gas leaking from a lawn mower isn't just a waste of money; it's also a safety hazard. Take a close look at this key detail on your lawn mower's carburetor.

    By Nevena Radulovic 3 months ago Read More
  • Tire rims stored on a metal shelf

    The Clever Way To Upcycle An Old Tire Rim For Better Storage And Organization

    Your tangled garden hose could be the source of those annoying leaks, so to prevent this, DIY this smart solution with the help of an old tire rim.

    By Amber VanWort 3 months ago Read More
  • Small apartment kitchen with simple finishes and a large window

    10 Simple Changes You Can Make To A Small Apartment Kitchen To Make It Look Expensive

    Apartment kitchens are often small, with lackluster finishes and dingy appliances. Here are easy ways to give this space a more luxurious, expensive look.

    By Kristy Bowen 3 months ago Read More
  • A creative garden scene featuring a vintage, rusted clawfoot bathtub repurposed as a flower planter.

    11 Unexpected Bathroom Items You Could Be Repurposing In Your Garden

    Are you completing a full bathroom reno or swapping out dated fixtures? Many surprising items can be repurposed as garden planters, frost protection, and more.

    By Megan Brame 3 months ago Read More
  • A giant house spider on a tiled floor

    The Top 10 Most Common Spiders You May See In Your Home And What To Do About It

    Wondering what spiders you might encounter in your home? Explore common spiders you may see and get tips for identifying and eliminating them effectively.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 3 months ago Read More
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