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  • A person clearing straw from a gutter

    11 Top Tools For Cleaning Gutters So They Work Like New

    From pressure washers to kitchen utensils, you can keep your gutters clear and functioning with the help of a variety of tools that suit your home's needs.

    By Daniel Warden 50 min ago Read More
  • Person installing new baseboards with old baseboards on floor beside them

    Not A Crow Bar: There's A Better, Quicker Tool For Removing Baseboards

    If it's time to replace or renew your baseboards, removing them with a specialized tool is your best bet to avoid damaging the boards or your walls.

    By Barbara Pavone 1 hour ago Read More
  • Man pressing button on dryer console

    What To Do If You Think Your Gas Dryer Is Leaking

    If you think your gas dryer might have a leak in the piping, these are the important first steps to determine how to resolve the issue quickly and safely.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 3 hours ago Read More
  • A tub in a dimly lit bathroom

    Better Than A Pendant Lamp: The Ethereal Mood Lighting To Add To Your Bathtub

    This bathroom update makes taking a bath a more relaxing, cozy experience. The best part is that it's fairly easy and cheap to do it yourself.

    By Tyler Palicia 12 hours ago Read More
  • Two cans of WD-40 in a person's hand.

    9 Brands Owned By The Company Behind WD-40

    WD-40 is likely best known for the lubricating spray of the same name, but the company actually owns many classic cleaning products used in homes and workshops.

    By Tyler Palicia 13 hours ago Read More
  • A hand reaches for a jar full of peppercorns sitting with other jars of spices on a pantry shelf.

    Ditch Ordinary Spice Racks: A Wood Pallet Is All You Need For Cheaper DIY Pantry Storage

    With just a few simple woodworking tools, wooden pallets can be turned into almost anything, like a practical, rustic spice rack for your country-style kitchen.

    By Buffy Naillon 14 hours ago Read More
  • Person's hand putting a solar light into the ground.

    Help Your Solar-Powered Dollar Tree Garden Lights Stand Taller With An Affordable Hack

    Looking for affordable outdoor lighting? It's hard to beat Dollar Tree's solar-powered stake lights. If you find them a little too short, try this quick fix.

    By Taylor Freitas 15 hours ago Read More
  • A person hanging a lace window valence

    Replace Your Dated Valances: The Thrifted Find That Adds Vintage Charm To Windows

    Valances can make your space look stuck in the past, but these delicate thrifted finds add charm to your windows without feeling heavy or dated.

    By Masie O'Toole 17 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of a person sanding a piece of wood by hand

    Forget Sanding By Hand: The Quicker Tool That Makes Home Projects Easier

    Versatile is a word that describes this kind of tool; you can use it for sanding, crafting, and even model-making. It's similar to a power drill in that way.

    By Bob Beacham 19 hours ago Read More
  • Rusty dripping hose spigot

    How To Prevent Garden Hose Spouts From Getting Rusty (It's Not WD-40)

    While we love WD-40 and all its uses, it's not a long-term rust prevention solution. Here's how you can keep your garden hose spouts rust-free for good.

    By Jahaira Arthur 20 hours ago Read More
  • A close-up of a brown recluse spider inside a cylindrical structure.

    What To Do If The Brown Recluse Spider In Your Yard Or Home Bites You

    While brown recluse bites are rare, they can potentially cause complications that result in a trip to the doctor. Here's what you need to know if you get bit.

    By Heather Ayer 21 hours ago Read More
  • Black ants marching on a textured surface

    How To Get Rid Of Ants With A Clever DIY Using Small Bottle Caps

    Once ants discover a food source, they'll tell their friends. Next thing you know, you have an ant problem. This DIY leverages this ant behavior against it.

    By Catherine Nyorani 22 hours ago Read More
  • Two white closet doors in a white room.

    Replace Bulky Closet Doors With These 10 Budget-Friendly Solutions

    Traditional closet doors are notoriously clunky. If you're considering a closet door replacement but are on a budget, there are affordable solutions to explore.

    By Clara Ngu 24 hours ago Read More
  • People in a decor store discussing decor ideas on a phone

    Designers Reveal The TikTok Trends You're Better Off Avoiding

    TikTok is full of viral home decor ideas. However, our experts warn against hopping onto social media design trends like DIY limewash and decorative clutter.

    By Rachel Cantor 1 day ago Read More
  • A women sits on a deck surrounded by carpentry tools with a wooden pallet behind her.

    Reuse Old Pallets For An Incredibly Easy-To-Build Pergola

    There's almost no limit to the things you can make for your backyard from old pallets. In this case, you can use the wood for the roof of a simple DIY pergola.

    By Meadow St. Clair 1 day ago Read More
  • A person carrying concrete blocks

    Couple Uses Concrete Blocks To Build A Simple And Durable Swimming Pool

    A backyard pool shouldn't cost your savings. Two budget-savvy YouTubers proved the perfect plunge pool may only require some blocks, cement, and rubber paint.

    By Masie O'Toole 1 day ago Read More
  • Monarch butterflies sup nectar from purple flowers on a plant in a home garden.

    Attract Bees & Butterflies To Your Yard With A Beautiful Amazon Solution They'd Be Thrilled To Find

    Bees and butterflies aren't just lovely to watch in our backyards; they also pollinate our plants. Attract them with this pretty and affordable Amazon product.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 2 days ago Read More
  • A man puts a gloved hand on a stack of cinder blocks at a landscape materials yard.

    Use Cinder Blocks For Incredibly Easy-To-Build Fireplace Wood Storage

    Cinder blocks and two-by-fours are super affordable building materials, and you can use them to create a nifty storage solution for firewood in a no time flat.

    By Buffy Naillon 2 days ago Read More
  • A gas flame beneath a frying pan on a stovetop

    This Unrelated Home Appliance Could Cause The Flame On A Gas Stove To Have Odd Colors

    Gas stove flames can vary in color due to a multitude of reasons. Some color changes are cause for concern, but others are harmless, and even surprising.

    By Shannon Severson 2 days ago Read More
  • A man pushing a lawn mower appears puzzled as he looks at the cut and long grass in front of him.

    Why Do Your Lawn Mower Blades Dull So Fast?

    You look behind you while mowing the lawn and see an ugly, uneven mowing strip. Dull blades are likely the culprit, but sharpening them isn't always the answer.

    By Luigi Caler 2 days ago Read More
  • A person putting a saucepan of water on a gas stove.

    What To Do If Your Gas Stove Flame Goes Out Unexpectedly

    Did your gas stove flame unexpectedly go out? Learn why it happens, from simple, easy fixes to potentially dangerous gas leaks and repairs.

    By Laura Reed 2 days ago Read More
  • A person dismantles a pallet using a hammer and pliers in a grassy backyard.

    Don't Toss Old Pallets — Reuse Them To Make An Incredibly Easy-To-Build Herb Garden

    Looking to use those pallets taking up space in your garage? With some simple tools and supplies, you can DIY a vertical herb garden complete with plant labels.

    By Shannon Severson 2 days ago Read More
  • Two hands hold a pile of cut up toilet paper tubes on a table in a garden.

    Gardener Transforms Scrap Paper And Cement Into A Rustic Planter With An Impressive DIY

    Large planters don't come cheap. Thankfully, you can make your own using paper destined for the trash, along with concrete, Styrofoam, and a plastic flower pot.

    By Buffy Naillon 2 days ago Read More
  • a person with gloves holds onto a freshly pulled thistle weed

    The Lightweight Find From Amazon That Makes Hand Pulling Weeds Easier

    If weeds have been taking over your garden, check out this handy Amazon tool that makes tackling the pesty plants feel simpler and much more comfortable.

    By Aleem Ahmad 3 days ago Read More
  • Two people looking at different tile options in a store

    Goodbye, Boring Cement Tile: Meet The Long-Lasting Alternative That Looks Good Anywhere

    Cement tiles are a fairly popular option for most homes, but they are often lackluster. There is an alternative you can use, though, and it lasts longer.

    By Annette Hird 3 days ago Read More
  • Repair tech using a drill on an indoor AC unit

    Is Vaping In Your Home Ruining Your HVAC System?

    Vaping indoors doesn’t leave behind the same stains and smells as cigarettes, but your indoor HVAC system may bear the brunt of your habit in other ways.

    By Heather Ayer 3 days ago Read More
  • Person in a sweater, reading a book on a brick balcony lit with string lights

    Protect Your Patio From Mosquitoes With An Affordable Find From Amazon

    At less than $15 for a pack of 12 on Amazon, each one of these products keeps your patio mosquito-free for up to seven hours at a time.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 3 days ago Read More
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