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  • Lightning striking behind a dark, tree-lined suburban street

    Should You Run Your AC During A Storm? Here's What You Should Know

    Between lightning strikes and power surges, air conditioning units aren't immune to storm damage. But how high is the risk, and is it worth turning the AC off?

    By Kristeen Cherney 3 months ago Read More
  • toilet in all white bathroom

    11 Helpful Ways You Can Upgrade Your Toilet

    Toilets might seem like they're all the same, but they actually come with a lot of upgrades. From water-saving valves to bidet seats, here are your options.

    By Ron Baker 3 months ago Read More
  • A can of WD-40 sitting on a work table

    Why You Should Never Use WD-40 On Your Plastic Drawers

    When your plastic drawers stick, you may well be tempted to use WD-40 to lubricate them. Unfortunately, doing so can damage the plastic in the drawers.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 3 months ago Read More
  • A blue and white shower curtain for an outdated shower

    Try This Shower Curtain Alternative For An Aesthetic DIY That's So Easy To Clean

    If the shower curtain is spoiling the look and feel of your bathroom, why not create this easy and affordable DIY foldable shower screen for a fresh new look?

    By Amelia Wilson 3 months ago Read More
  • Close up of person grabbing cup from shelf

    The Budget-Friendly & Low-Effort Way To Reinforce Wobbly Cabinet Shelves

    Wobbly cabinet shelves are one of life’s pesky little nuisances. But fear not — there’s an affordable way to reinforce them with minimal effort.

    By Amber VanWort 3 months ago Read More
  • Man lifting plastic storage tote in garage

    The Simple DIY That Practically Doubles The Storage In Your Garage Or Basement

    If your garage or basement is bursting at the seams, it may be time to think outside the box. This simple DIY hack will take your storage game to a new level.

    By Jennifer Woods 3 months ago Read More
  • A smiling woman in a blue denim shirt using a hand saw to cut lumber.

    Try A Play-Doh Hack To Get The Perfect Wall Trim Every Time

    Sometimes the best hacks come from the most unexpected places. Did you know that Play-Doh can be used to help you get the perfect wall trim every time?

    By Suzanne Brons 3 months ago Read More
  • Vicks VapoRub on counter

    8 Clever Vicks VapoRub Hacks To Try Around The House

    Don't let your half-used tub of VapoRub waste away on a long forgotten shelf. Instead, try one of these hacks to help out with cleaning and home maintenance.

    By Patti Kaz 3 months ago Read More
  • Electric fan blowing against the window

    The Clever Fan Placement Hack That Instantly Boosts Airflow

    Heat waves are no fun, but if you're stuck sitting in front of the fan for relief, there is a better way. This easy trick can help you cool smarter, not harder.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 3 months ago Read More
  • two decorated white floating shelves on wall

    How To Install Floating Shelves Without A Level

    Hanging floating shelves requires few tools, but a level is crucial for even installation. Here's trick you can use if you don't have a level.

    By Meadow St. Clair 3 months ago Read More
  • A white kitchen with wood flooring includes multiple quartz countertops.

    How To Cut Quartz Countertop With A Common Saw

    Luxurious quartz countertops may demand a premium price, but you can save substantially on the installation with these tips to cut yours with a common saw.

    By Jason Rochlin 3 months ago Read More
  • Gold metal wire basket with bath essentials in it and around it on a counter

    The Dollar Tree Item That Will Automatically Upgrade Your Bathroom Storage

    Bathroom storage hacks are everywhere, but this Dollar Tree find takes the cake by tripling your storage without eating up valuable space.

    By Jennifer Farrington 3 months ago Read More
  • Man using caulk gun

    Clever Caulking Gun Tricks That Are Total Game Changers

    Caulking and sealing can be a tedious, messy, and frustrating task. But with these caulk gun hacks, you'll be able to elevate your skills for better results.

    By Ron Baker 3 months ago Read More
  • modern black kitchen with black sink in wood countertop with backsplash

    Don't Ignore That Backsplash Gap - Here's The Quick Fix

    A gap where the kitchen counter backsplash meets the wall leaves an open path for damaging moisture. Learn how one small fix can help you avoid major repairs.

    By Brooke Dougherty 3 months ago Read More
  • a pile of soft blankets on a messy sofa

    The Decorative Yard Decor You Can Turn Into A Versatile Home Storage Solution

    Bring your yard decor indoors to up your home organization game. Here's how one decorative item in particular can become a handy storage solution.

    By Dianne Wilson 3 months ago Read More
  • Key by potted plant

    The Clever DIY Garden Decor That Hides A Spare Key In Plain Sight

    Being locked out is an awful experience, but an intruder finding your spare key is worse. This charming DIY will hide your key -- and it's cute to boot.

    By Alyssa H. 3 months ago Read More
  • A pile of shoes stacked in entryway by front door

    The Budget-Friendly DIY To Get Custom Shoe Storage

    Looking for a stylish solution to organize your shoes? Discover this budget-friendly DIY project for custom shoe storage that will transform your space.

    By Amelia Wilson 3 months ago Read More
  • A person changing a lightbulb on a central light fixture

    The Unique Type Of Lightbulb That Makes Any Light Fixture A Show-Stopping Spectacle

    Looking to elevate your lighting game? This unique lightbulb that can transform an ordinary fixture, a nightlight, or a pendant into a dazzling centerpiece.

    By Dianne Wilson 3 months ago Read More
  • Carpenter using an iron to stick wood veneer to a piece of board

    The Post-It Note Hack That Makes Applying Wood Veneer Easier

    Want to cut and place wood veneer with precision? Learn how a Post-it note can make everything faster, easier, and more accurate without tools.

    By Angela Horn 3 months ago Read More
  • woman cooling down in front of a fan

    The Easy Solution That Can Help Reduce Heat In Your Home Without Blasting The AC

    With heat waves becoming more common, it's more important than ever to keep your home cool in the summer. Here's one way to do it without air conditioning.

    By Patricia Hughes 3 months ago Read More
  • A person checking radiator installation

    Can You Move A Radiator To A Better Spot? What To Know Before Trying

    Thinking about relocating your radiator for better heating? Before you start, learn what you need to know about the process, including potential challenges.

    By KR Manalo 3 months ago Read More
  • Living room with brick wall, drywall, and a centered gray sofa

    The Best Hack To Finish Drywall That Butts Up Against Exposed Brick

    If you're lucky enough to have exposed brick in your home, you may encounter an awkward gap if it terminates against drywall. Here's how to smooth it over.

    By Amelia Wilson 3 months ago Read More
  • Chelsea DeBoer poses for a photo with her husband

    HGTV's Chelsea DeBoer Shares How To Give Outdated Home Features A Fresh, Modern Look

    Chelsea DeBoer loves transforming dated spaces with this simple feature to create a classic contemporary style. Learn how to incorporate it into your interior.

    By Ryane DeFalco 3 months ago Read More
  • Joanna Gaines smiling during discussion about new book

    Revive Outdated Wood Paneling With Joanna Gaines' Modern Makeover Tip

    When outdated wood paneling drags down the aesthetic, Joanna Gaines knows just the fix for an easy modern update. Here's how you can pull it off in your home.

    By Luigi Caler 3 months ago Read More
  • Erin Napier smiling on a red carpet

    Erin Napier Shares A Genius DIY That Turns A Dated Home Feature Into Chic Storage

    Watch HGTV's Erin Napier turn a dated home feature into an attractive DIY storage solution, and learn how you can adapt it to your needs and style.

    By Giselle DaMier 3 months ago Read More
  • Pink vintage bathroom with mirror and sink

    The Little-Known Vintage Bathroom Feature That Deserves A Big Comeback

    Ready to elevate your bathroom's charm? Check out this little-known vintage feature that's making waves online and deserves a big comeback for small spaces.

    By Kathleen Shipman 3 months ago Read More
  • person measuring thin wood strip on miter saw

    The Easy Way To DIY Cabinet Knobs That Look So High End (But Are Way More Affordable)

    Updating cabinet knobs isn't always affordable, but it can be if you show a little creativity. See how one low-cost DIY will give your cabinets a high-end look.

    By Suzanne Brons 3 months ago Read More
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