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  • Outdoor gas fire pit surrounded by red Adirondack chairs

    Better Looking Than Concrete Blocks: The Natural Material For Fire Pits That's Low-Maintenance

    Many people enjoy fire pits year-round, and a popular option is concrete block. But there is a natural and more durable material that should be on your radar.

    By Shannon Severson 34 min ago Read More
  • A crawl space under a home, with concrete blocks and wood framing

    Why Does My Home Not Have A Crawl Space?

    Crawl spaces aren’t just incidental — they’re a specific type of foundation, and if your house wasn’t built with one, there’s likely a good reason why.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 2 hours ago Read More
  • empty kitty litter jug

    Old Litter Containers: The Surprisingly Durable Material You Can Use For Storage

    The packages your feline friend's litter comes in can double as nifty storage containers and are sustainable, so think twice before throwing them out.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 4 hours ago Read More
  • Woman glazing a partially built shed

    Skip The Complicated DIY: Amazon Has A Storage Shed That Is A Breeze To Install

    Reviewers say this Amazon storage shed snaps right into place and can even be assembled solo, making it an excellent alternative to DIY sheds.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 6 hours ago Read More
  • A person fills a metal basket on a shelf with toilet paper and there are other cleaning products in the background.

    No More Bulky Cabinets: Amazon's Space-Saving Alternative For Bathroom Storage

    Got a small bathroom? You need a clever solution for storage that makes use of hidden spots in the room. This slimline product from Amazon has you covered.

    By Nina Phillips 7 hours ago Read More
  • A woman stands beside a dated bathtub with one hand resting on the edge.

    She Covers A Dated Bathtub With Stone To Give It A Modern Upgrade On A Budget

    If you purchase an older home, you often get a neglected bathroom that needs quite a bit of updating. Start by sprucing up the tub with a natural material.

    By Annette Hird 8 hours ago Read More
  • Person pulling weed from gravel with a hand tool

    Forget Hand Pulling: The RYOBI Tool For Removing Weeds From Gravel Driveways

    Compared to pulling weeds from gravel by hand, this Ryobi tool is faster, more efficient, and easier on your body. Here’s what to know.

    By Megan Newton 9 hours ago Read More
  • A lawn mower standing in the yard

    Get Your Lawn Mower Out Of The Garage: The Walmart Solution That Protects Your Machinery

    You don't have to choose between storing your tools or your lawn mower. This shelter available at Walmart pops up with a simple metal frame and durable cover.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 14 hours ago Read More
  • A woman looks through a selection of shower curtains on display in a home decor store.

    Not Cotton Or Linen: The Pretty Bathtub Curtain Material That Adds Vintage Charm

    You're bored of your modern bathroom and need to add some whimsy quickly. Do it by swapping out your existing shower curtain for a vintage-style alternative.

    By Ellen Merriss 24 hours ago Read More
  • A young woman wearing a white long-sleeved shirt and jean shorts, standing in a gray and white bathroom, is pulling closed a short white shower curtain.

    Your Bathtub Curtain Is Too Short: Give It A DIY Boho Upgrade For More Length

    You don't need to toss a too-short bathtub curtain. A simple boho-inspired addition can give it the extra length it needs while adding texture and personality.

    By Melody Ip 1 day ago Read More
  • A stainless steel bathroom towel drying rack on a gray anthracite tile wall

    Is A Heated Towel Rack Worth The Cost?

    Coming out of the shower to a warm towel may seem like the essence of luxury, but like everything, a heated towel rack has a price. Should you install one?

    By Aleem Ahmad 1 day ago Read More
  • A man dries his hands on a towel hanging on a large wall-mounted towel rack in the bathroom.

    Goodbye Boring Towel Holders: This Mid-Century Modern Brand Screams Luxury

    Trying to channel Hollywood Regency design style in your bathroom? Don't overlook the fixtures. What holds your towels should be just as bougie as your vanity.

    By Shannon Severson 1 day ago Read More
  • A man crouches beside an old, crumbling, cracking concrete retaining wall in a backyard.

    Make An Old Concrete Retaining Wall Look New With An Affordable DIY

    Has your concrete retaining wall seen better days? If the wear and tear is cosmetic, you can give it new life by upgrading the finish rather than replacing it.

    By Luigi Caler 1 day ago Read More
  • sliding door leading to a patio

    Protect Your Deck Or Patio Door From Intruders With A Compact Amazon Solution

    Walking out onto your porch is relaxing, but someone walking in isn't. This tool travels easily, installs quickly, and works for both sliding and hinged doors.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 1 day ago Read More
  • Solar panels on the roof of a house

    11 Alternative Ways To Power Your Home

    From solar panels to using your electric vehicle, some of these alternative power sources are good for everyday use, and others for emergencies.

    By Katy Willis 1 day ago Read More
  • hands reaching for one of four towels hung on a wall-mounted rack

    Retire Your Old Towel Rack: Warm Up Quickly After A Shower With A Modern Amazon Alternative

    Upgrade your boring towel rail with an affordable Amazon option that will give your bathroom luxury spa vibes and help dry your damp bath towels.

    By Laura Reed 2 days ago Read More
  • A bathroom with plants, wicker baskets, and a wooden shelf next to a green shower curtain.

    Goodbye Splashes And Water Puddles: The Easy Solution To Keep Your Bathtub Curtain Closed

    Tired of soggy bathroom floors after every shower? Secure your liner against the wall with this simple, damage-free fixture.

    By Nancy Schaffer 2 days ago Read More
  • A woman tends to some flowering plants growing in pots in her backyard.

    Don't Spend A Fortune: The Sustainable Way To Build A Tiered Container Garden

    A tiered container garden is more accessible and easier to design. Why spend big bucks on a tiered stand when you can make one with a cheap or free material?

    By Chloe O'Donnell 2 days ago Read More
  • A red riding mower

    Prevent Mower Blades From Rusting With An Oil That's Already In Your Garage

    Mower blades can develop rust while sitting unused during the off-season. A simple maintenance step before storage can help keep moisture away from the metal.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 2 days ago Read More
  • A woman kneeling on a wooden pallet

    Is It Legal To Burn Old Wood Pallets? Here's What To Know

    If you have no use for wood pallets, your first instinct may be to burn them. But there are important laws, regulations, and safety measures you should know.

    By Nina Phillips 2 days ago Read More
  • birds in a water fountain basin

    Why Your Solar Bird Bath Fountain May Struggle In Fall

    Wondering why your once bubbling bird bath has faded into a choked gurgle? Here's how cooler temperatures and seasonal changes affect its performance.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 2 days ago Read More
  • Electrician installs lighting switch in the wall

    Light Up Your Home Hands-Free With A $15 Solution From Amazon

    Skip the switch and let your voice do the work, or set your lights to follow your routine. This clever $15 upgrade makes hands-free lighting surprisingly easy.

    By Aleem Ahmad 2 days ago Read More
  • A worker building a retaining wall with concrete blocks

    For The DIYer: The Retaining Wall Material That Doesn't Need Mortar

    If your house is in need of a retaining wall for whatever reason, you can go ahead and DIY one of these with interlocking concrete blocks, no mortar needed!

    By Masie O'Toole 2 days ago Read More
  • Person placing a towel on a towel bar rack

    Goodbye Traditional Towel Rack: The Modern Amazon Alternative For A Warm, Spa-Like Experience

    You don't have to spend a lot of money to completely transform your bathroom. This hack will make your shower or bath time routine so much cozier.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 3 days ago Read More
  • North American robins perch on the branch of a tree in a residential backyard.

    Upcycler Crafts Adorable Bird Baths From A Deviled Egg Plate And Wine Bottle

    Want to attract more feathered friends to your yard? Install a bird bath! You don't have to buy one. Make one in a flash from these free and thrift store finds.

    By Catherine Nyorani 3 days ago Read More
  • A person holds an egg carton cup in one hand and a pair of scissors in the other while working at a wooden table outside.

    She Turned 100 Egg Cartons Into A Unique, Multi-Functional Bookshelf With An Impressive DIY

    Are you a fan of quirky furniture? Then you'll adore this bookshelf made from egg carton pulp. You can sculpt it with as many nooks and crannies as you need.

    By Nala Ortiz 3 days ago Read More
  • A gardener on his hands and knees next to an established tree that is surrounded by a ring of mulch.

    Remove Grass From Mulch Around Tree Roots With A Tool That's Better Than Hand Pulling

    If you mulch the base of your trees to lock in soil moisture, it can be hard to remove invading lawn grass. This tool makes light work of a tricky problem.

    By Annette Hird 3 days ago Read More
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