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  • blue two story house with snow covering yard and driveway

    The Snow Shovel Solution That's A Fast And Easier Way To Get The Job Done

    Tired of hauling snow over your shoulder with a shovel? This winter, clear your driveway the easy way using a smarter manual tool that's relatively affordable.

    By Patricia Hughes 15 days ago Read More
  • A man uses a tape measure to work out how much a kitchen countertop is bowing into the drawer by.

    Is Your Countertop Bowing? Here's Why (And How To Fix It)

    Many countertop materials bow, from laminate to wood to natural stone. Once you identify the issue and find the cause, fixing it is usually straightforward.

    By Megan Newton 15 days ago Read More
  • A concerned person listening for a sound with the door open

    7 Common House Noises (And 4 That Are A Cause For Concern)

    Houses tend to make noises, from the occasional rattling to weather-induced popping. Some sounds that are the norm, however some could be cause for alarm.

    By Christopher Wheatley 16 days ago Read More
  • a home exterior in the winter with snow covered roof and trees

    The Essential DIY Project That Can Drastically Improve Your Home's Heat In Winter

    Winter comfort problems aren't always caused by insulation or furnaces. A lesser-known attic upgrade plays an important role in keeping indoor temps stable.

    By Nancy Schaffer 16 days ago Read More
  • A person removes snow from their driveway using a yellow snow shovel.

    Remove Snow & Ice From Your Driveway In A Pinch Using 9 Items In The Pantry

    A frozen-over driveway is a dreaded reality for anyone living in freezing parts of the U.S. Run out of deicer or rock salt? Look to pantry staples for help.

    By Luanne Lim 17 days ago Read More
  • Hutches and other vintage and antique furniture in a second hand store.

    This DIYer's Transformation Turns An Old Hutch Into A Beautiful, Modern Cabinet

    Ornate hutches aren't everyone's cup of tea. Luckily, if they're solid wood, they're relatively easy to transform into something befitting a contemporary home.

    By Giselle DaMier 17 days ago Read More
  • Loose screws, nuts, and bolds on a dirty workbench.

    Organize Small Tool Components With A Highly-Rated Harbor Freight Find

    Garages can be hard to keep clutter-free, especially if you have a lot of tools and accessories. This highly-rated organizer from Harbor Freight might help.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 17 days ago Read More
  • Woman wearing jeans sits on a yellow couch in a living room, she blows on her hands while wrapped in a blue and brown fringe blanket

    If Your Furnace Is Blowing Cold Air, Here's What It's Trying To Tell You

    If your furnace is giving off cold vibes, even when you turn the heat up, it’s a sign that there's a problem. It may be an easy fix or it could require a pro.

    By Bri Ahearn 18 days ago Read More
  • Roofer replacing shingles on a home

    Do You Need A Permit To Replace Your Roof? Here's What You Should Know

    Before you get started on that roof replacement be sure to check into local laws surrounding permitting for these kinds of upgrades and repairs.

    By Kyle Schurman 18 days ago Read More
  • A woman bundled up in a blanket on the couch trying to keep warm.

    Easily Tell Where Drafts In Your Home Are Coming From With This Affordable Hack

    Tracking down the exact source of drafts in your home can be a major struggle, but this simple trick will do the job in a matter of minutes.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 18 days ago Read More
  • Smoke leaking out of a fireplace

    Fireplace Smoke Coming Into Your Home? What It Means And How To Fix It

    For safety, fireplaces are designed to route smoke out of the house through the chimney. If there's a problem, however, you could end up with a smoky home.

    By Kyle Schurman 18 days ago Read More
  • An empty small old fridge with an open door in the corner of a room.

    How To Turn An Old Mini-Fridge Into A Unique Shoe Storage Solution

    Running out of room for shoes? You can pick up a mini-fridge for cheap, and it takes just a little elbow grease and creativity to transform into storage.

    By Lauren LaMore 19 days ago Read More
  • Bottom of a water heater

    What The Rust On Your Water Heater Could Be Telling You

    Rust on a water heater isn't just cosmetic. Subtle stains and discoloration point to deeper issues that could affect performance, safety, and longevity.

    By Katie Flannery 19 days ago Read More
  • Person repairing the siding on a house.

    12 Outdoor Repairs You Can Get Done In The Winter To Be Ready For Spring

    While it may not sound fun, taking care of much-needed repairs during the winter can help prevent future damage to your home that'll cost more later.

    By Katy Willis 19 days ago Read More
  • Professional spraying to get rid of termites in a kitchen.

    13 Precautions You Should Take Around Your House And Yard To Prevent A Termite Infestation

    Termites are every homeowner's worst nightmare, but these preventative measures should help keep bugs at bay and your wood safe from damage.

    By Katy Willis 19 days ago Read More
  • A man in safety goggles shows plumbing to a woman.

    Start Adding Home Maintenance To Your New Year's Resolutions. Here's Why

    Regular home maintenance is key for a safe, clean house, but when do you take on these tasks, and how? Follow along as we share tips for a maintenance schedule.

    By Francisca Tinoco 20 days ago Read More
  • Two men shopping for tools in a hardware store.

    Harbor Freight's Top Rated Multipurpose Tools For Variety Of Home Projects

    People often skip over Harbor Freight tools because they lack a popular brand name. Discover top-rated multipurpose tools useful for various home projects.

    By Maeve Browne 20 days ago Read More
  • A waterlogged yard with a patch of snow and a leafless sapling nearby a brown wooden fence and gate.

    The Clever Snow Blower Trick That'll Help Remove Standing Water

    Snow blowers aren't cheap, but they sit idle for most of the year. Got standing water in your yard? Put this investment to good use even when it's not snowing.

    By Jack Vatsal 20 days ago Read More
  • A wall outlet with surge protection is being installed by a maintenance man with an electric drill

    Surge Protectors Need To Be Replaced More Often Than Most People Realize

    If you have point-of-use surge protectors in your home, don't forget that these will need to be replaced and this might be more often than you think.

    By Jason Rochlin 20 days ago Read More
  • The front door and porch of a house in winter with snow on the ground.

    Common Mistakes Everyone Makes When Defrosting A Frozen Door Lock

    You arrive home on a cold, snowy winter's day, pop your key in the lock, turn it, and nothing happens. The way you defrost a lock is vital for avoiding damage.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 20 days ago Read More
  • A hand placing a CFL light bulb in a recycling bin

    The End Of Compact Fluorescent Bulbs — What Homeowners Need To Know About Switching To LEDs

    Do you remember making the switch from incandescent bulbs to CFLs? Today, switching to LEDs offers even more benefits in terms of efficiency and safety.

    By Katie Barton 22 days ago Read More
  • Palm trees in front of houses amid a hurricane

    It's Not Your Imagination: Why Rodents Swarm After Hurricanes

    Wondering why unwanted rodent visitors creep into your house after a hurricane? The secret lies in these opportunistic pests’ nests and burrows.

    By Aleem Ahmad 22 days ago Read More
  • A person holding wire and wire cutters with an electrical installation in the background

    Whatever You Do, Don't Let Your Builder Run Electrical Wires Here

    If you're in the process of having a new home built or you're about to buy one, there's one important electrical inspection that should be a priority.

    By Nancy Schaffer 23 days ago Read More
  • person using snow blower

    Is Your Snow Blower Difficult To Maneuver? Here's What You Can Do

    Like any other machine, snow blowers require maintenance from time to time. If yours feels more difficult to maneuver, here's what you can do.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 23 days ago Read More
  • Man inspecting asphalt roof shingles

    Are Your Roof Shingles Cracking? Here's What You Can Do To Fix It

    Damaged roof shingles may not seem like a big deal but lead to costly issues if left untreated. Learn how to repair or replace them on your own to save costs.

    By Katie Barton 24 days ago Read More
  • Drew Scott and Jonathan Scott appear on The Jennifer Hudson Show.

    Update Your Bathroom On A Budget With 14 Tips From HGTV's Property Brothers

    Whether your bathroom boasts a builder-grade mirror, ugly tub, tired vanity, or simply lacks style, the Property Brothers have some smart, money-saving solves.

    By Sarah Grossbart 24 days ago Read More
  • garage interior with the back of a car, a workbench with tools, and stored gear on shelves

    13 Garage Renovation Ideas To Maximize Both Function And Style

    Too often, garages are a disorganized afterthought, but these renovating tip will help make your car's home as welcoming and inviting as your own.

    By Katy Willis 25 days ago Read More
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