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  • A person using an angle grinder to clean up a fence post.

    Gardener Transforms Fence Scrap Into A Beautiful Garden Bed With An Impressive DIY

    In need of more space to grow pretty flowering plants or vegetables? You can easily DIY a large, high-quality wooden garden bed from old fence posts and slats.

    By Annette Hird 23 min ago Read More
  • A smiling woman is looking at the price tag of a sofa

    14 Seasonal Sales At Wayfair Beyond Black Friday

    Black Fridays sales get all the attention but they aren't the only times to score good deals. We've rounded up some of the best Wayfair holiday sales for you.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 3 hours ago Read More
  • A gardener using stones to mulch a shaded garden bed

    Keep Weeds Out Of Your Shaded Garden Beds With A Polished Stone That Looks Sleek

    Weeds still grow in shaded gardens; preventing them usually means laying down mulch. A lack of sun means you can get creative with attractive mulch materials.

    By Daniel Warden 3 hours ago Read More
  • A person assembles cinder blocks into a wall.

    He Uses Concrete Blocks And Wood To Build A Simple And Durable TV Stand

    Need a new TV stand? You don't have to spend a fortune on a ready-to-go piece of furniture. Instead, DIY one from cheap concrete blocks and long wood planks.

    By Sarah Dirks 4 hours 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 4 hours ago Read More
  • A person wearing a brown apron holds a large and small terracotta pot in their hands.

    Turn Terracotta Pots Into The Cutest Lighting Idea For Your Backyard

    With a bit of paint and some stake-style solar lights, you can transform terracotta pots into garden lights inspired by one of the world's most beloved bugs.

    By Sarah Dirks 5 hours ago Read More
  • A garden path at night with a light illuminating the path.

    Skip The Store-Bought Lights: Brighten Garden Paths With Chic Lanterns Made From Milk Jugs

    Want to add some whimsy to the pathways around your home but are on a budget? Follow this easy DIY tutorial to transform plastic milk jugs into floral lanterns.

    By Kimberley Spinney 7 hours ago Read More
  • A woman compares too tile choices while shopping.

    Not Terracotta: The Classic Long-Lasting Alternative For Any Kitchen Style

    When it comes to tile choices for kitchens, the options can feel endless. Save yourself some trouble and narrow down the list with this durable tile material.

    By Sarah Grossbart 1 day ago Read More
  • Woman in a store browsing material samples for a bathroom

    Not Marble: The Durable Material That Makes Bathroom Counters Look Luxurious

    If you want to avoid the expensive costs and upkeep of marble, check out this budget-friendly alternative that'll give your bathroom a massive upgrade.

    By Taylor Freitas 2 days ago Read More
  • Close-up shot of a cricket on a woven bamboo mat.

    How To Get Rid Of A Cricket In Your Home When You Can't Find It

    At some point, you will likely have a loud cricket in your home. Luckily, there is a surprising, low-cost solution you can use to trap and release the critter.

    By Aleem Ahmad 3 days ago Read More
  • A worker carrying a wooden beam on a construction site for a timber home

    This Rustic Style Home Can Be Built Without Nails, Screws, Or Interior Load-Bearing Walls

    If you want an alternative to typical home construction, check out this unique and durable building method that has been favored since the Middle Ages.

    By Lucas Coll 3 days ago Read More
  • An outdoor deck with leaves on it surrounded by a forest

    Do This Regularly To Your Deck During Colder Months To Prevent Damage And Stains

    Deck maintenance is a year-round job, but preparing it for winter isn't difficult. This simple prevention step will maintain your deck's structural integrity.

    By Taylor Freitas 3 days ago Read More
  • A person walks down a dark garden path that doesn't have any lighting.

    Skip Basic String Lights: Brighten Walkways And Garden Paths With DIY Plastic Pipe Lanterns

    String lights are cute, but there are more exciting ways to light paths, like turning PVC pipes into high-end metallic solar lanterns to hang in nearby trees.

    By Trinity Archie 3 days ago Read More
  • A chainsaw being used to cut a wooden log

    Quickly Sharpen Your Chainsaw Blade Efficiently With A Portable Amazon Find

    Getting your chainsaw sharpened at a shop can be efficient but expensive. Luckily, a small set of tools on Amazon can help it get back into shape.

    By Bob Beacham 4 days ago Read More
  • A couple is looking at faucets from different brands at a store

    We Asked Experts: What Bathroom Fixture Brand Do You Prefer?

    There are many options to choose from when it comes to bathroom fixtures, and the right choice can go a long way in creating a cohesive style.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 4 days ago Read More
  • A dog is sitting on grass smiling at the camera.

    Can I Throw My Neighbor's Dog Poop Back In Their Yard?

    It's tough living next to an irresponsible dog owner who doesn't clean up after their pup, but think twice before tossing those droppings back into their yard.

    By Rachael Green 4 days ago Read More
  • A person holds a green plastic bucket full of weeds in a garden.

    Ditch The Garden Hoe: Remove Weeds With An Easy-To-Use Tool At Home Depot

    There are lots of tools that promise easier and faster weeding, but this product from Amazon does so without having to use much of your strength.

    By Baylee Bunce 4 days ago Read More
  • A woman holds an old terracotta pot while standing outdoors in the garden.

    Turn Old Terracotta Pots Into A Creative Way To Light Up Your Patio

    Got a terracotta pot you don't use anymore? Take it out of the garden shed or garage and make it into a rustic pendant light to hang above your patio table.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 4 days ago Read More
  • A person using a pressure washer outside of their garage

    Is It Okay To Hose Down Your Garage?

    In an effort to make quick work of cleaning your garage, is it okay to hit it with the hose? Here's when it's safe to do so and when you should skip it.

    By Masie O'Toole 4 days ago Read More
  • Person measuring wood decking boards with a tape measure while building a deck

    Don't Fall For A Risky DIY Deck: The Home Depot Service Everyone Should Know About

    If you have a backyard, you may have thought about building a deck. But before you start, consider using this Home Depot service, which may be safer than DIY.

    By Taylor Freitas 4 days ago Read More
  • Person in protective gloves measuring wood before cutting it

    He Uses Simple Free Lumber To Make An Above-Ground Swimming Pool His Kids Love

    One creative homeowner found a budget-friendly way to build a swimming pool for his children, using salvaged materials and an unconventional DIY approach.

    By Trinity Archie 4 days ago Read More
  • A plastic storage shed surrounded by trees in a grassy area

    What's The Average Lifespan Of A Plastic Storage Shed?

    Plastic storage sheds aren't going to rot or attract pests the same way a wooden shed would. But they still generally have an expiration date.

    By Aleem Ahmad 4 days ago Read More
  • A person standing on the joists of a deck while pulling off old wood

    Easily Demo Your Deck Before Replacing It With A Simple Amazon Tool

    An old deck may need just a couple of boards replaced, but for serious deterioration, use this product from Amazon to quickly and ergonomically remove boards.

    By Nina Phillips 4 days ago Read More
  • A person sands a wooden spatula with a small piece of sandpaper.

    Turn An Old Wooden Spatula Into A Functional Wall Rack With A Savvy DIY

    A cracked, discolored, or rough wooden spatula is no longer safe for cooking. Transform it into a rack with an aesthetic that's ideal for the kitchen wall.

    By Sarah Dirks 5 days ago Read More
  • Woman tearing paper towel from paper towel holder.

    No More Boring Paper Towel Holders: Simple Clothespins Make Them Cuter

    Got a wire paper towel holder? It's functional, sure, but it adds nothing to your kitchen design. Change it with wooden clothespins and some gold spray paint.

    By Sarah Dirks 5 days ago Read More
  • Wooden hangers hanging inside a wardrobe.

    Don't Toss Wood Hangers: Turn Them Into A Dish Rack With This Impressive DIY

    Got extra wooden hangers in your closet? All you need are 10 and you can create a wooden dish rack that looks far more luxe than the materials it's made from.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 5 days ago Read More
  • Red-hot heater in a garage, placed next to various items.

    Gas Or Electric: Which Is The Cheaper Option For Heating Your Garage?

    If you're looking for the best deal on a gas or electric garage heater, focus on upfront costs, installation complications, and the ongoing energy costs.

    By Kyle Schurman 5 days ago Read More
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