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Can You Use A Portable AC In Your Apartment? Here's How To Check

staff@housedigest.com (R. A. Fletcher) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Renters looking to stay cool in the summer are apt to consider a portable air conditioner. But, can your landlord prevent you from installing one?

Costco Markdowns On Flooring You Won't Want To Miss This Month

staff@housedigest.com (Annette Hird) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Flooring can be a major expense when building or remodeling, but not if you know where to shop. Costco has you covered with June sales on LVP, WPC, and more.

7 Wayfair Best-Seller Shoe Cabinets We Think Are Worth Buying While They're On Sale

staff@housedigest.com (Nancy Schaffer) — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:30:00 +0000

Need a better way to store your shoes? Wayfair has some options that look great and provide lots of storage space. Get them cheap during their hot summer sale.

Everyone Owned It In The 19th Century — The Kitchen Appliance That's Worth Making A Comeback

staff@housedigest.com (Nancy Schaffer) — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 22:40:00 +0000

Could a kitchen device that was essential over a century ago work today? If you're into off-grid living and appliance restoration, this idea is worth exploring.

The Energy Efficient Alternative Worth Installing In Your Home To Save Water

staff@housedigest.com (Masie O'Toole) — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 02:00:00 +0000

Are you looking for more ways to save money on your utility bills? An appliance switch out may be just the thing you need to reduce water usage - at minimum.

Give Boring Curtains An Upgrade With An '80s-Inspired, Budget-Friendly DIY

staff@housedigest.com (Kimberley Spinney) — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:30:00 +0000

Curtains are often far from the most exciting accessory in a room. Jazz up your boring window treatments with an addition that comes straight from the 1980s.

Everyone Had It In The 60s — The Countertop And Cabinet Trim We Want In Our Homes

staff@housedigest.com (Charlotte D. Miller) — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000

There's one kitchen decor trend from the 1960s that's easy to recreate and surprisingly versatile, whether you want an ultra-retro vibe or subtle modern style.

Ditch Toilet Paper Racks: There's A More Creative Way To Add Storage To A Small Bathroom

staff@housedigest.com (Kate Cusson) — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:30:00 +0000

Toilet paper racks are bulky, particularly if you still need a roll holder, too. This project uses a crate to add combination storage to a small bathroom.

Why There's Simply No Need For A Microwave Anymore

staff@housedigest.com (Lauren LaMore) — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:30:00 +0000

The microwave has been a staple on kitchen counters for decades, but it's losing traction in favor of other appliances. Here's why you may not need one.

Goodbye Bare Concrete: The Cheap, Moisture-Proof Flooring More Basements Could Use

staff@housedigest.com (Patti Kaz) — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Bare concrete may be practical, but one affordable basement upgrade can help improve durability, appearance, and resistance to everyday wear.

6 Kitchen Colors From The '60s We Can't Help But Love

staff@housedigest.com (Magdalena Becker) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:30:00 +0000

The 1960s was an era that embraced color in its interior design, and some gorgeous hues that were popular in the decade still look stunning today.

Ditch Baskets: Here's A More Creative Way To Store Towels And Washcloths

staff@housedigest.com (Catherine Nyorani) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Baskets and bins take up space in a bathroom, making it look cluttered. Instead, store your small bath linens neatly on a countertop using a Dollar Tree find.

6 Flooring Trends That Are Out In 2026 (& 7 To Consider Instead)

staff@housedigest.com (Daniel Warden) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:20:00 +0000

From concrete floors to mixed material flooring, consider this your expertly-advised guide to which flooring trends are in, or out, in 2026.

What's The Average Lifespan Of Wood Kitchen Cabinets?

staff@housedigest.com (Heather Ayer) — Sun, 31 May 2026 21:10:00 +0000

Wood is a popular choice for kitchen cabinets and can be a durable option that lasts many years. Their exact lifespan depends on the wood type and overall care.

Forget Expensive Renovations: A Smart Way To Update Dated Honey Oak Cabinets On A Budget

staff@housedigest.com (Sophie Pell) — Sun, 31 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Honey oak cabinets were a trademark of an era, but now, they can feel outdated. Give your kitchen a budget-friendly refresh with this clever idea.

11 Costco Solutions To Help Eliminate Unwanted Bathroom Clutter

staff@housedigest.com (Daniel Warden) — Sun, 31 May 2026 12:20:00 +0000

These Costco items can help you contain and corral common sources of bathroom clutter, including toiletries, laundry, cosmetics, cleaning products, and more.

Not Shelves: The Home Office Feature That Can Increase Value

staff@housedigest.com (Yasmin Yakout) — Fri, 29 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Simple desks and shelves can create a functional workspace, though another office feature may offer longer-term benefits for homeowners looking to sell.

11 Modern Kitchen Trends Homeowners Are Already Tired Of In 2026

staff@housedigest.com (Daniel Warden) — Thu, 28 May 2026 12:20:00 +0000

Kitchens are a dangerous place to follow fads: Avoid remorse (and future expense) by discovering the features, colors, and finishes homeowners are tiring of.

What's The Average Lifespan Of Concrete Countertops?

staff@housedigest.com (Megan Newton) — Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Countertops are a long-term investment, and concrete is an increasingly popular material drawing attention for more than just its modern appearance.

Bathroom Trends That Went Out Of Style In 2026 (So Far)

staff@housedigest.com (Jo Plumridge) — Tue, 26 May 2026 19:30:00 +0000

You may not think of your bathroom as a stylish space, but it certainly is one. Don't let yours be caught rocking these outdated trends.