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  • Senior couple enters their well-decorated home with a shopping tote and is greeted by their dog
    By Erika Dale 6 months ago

    Must-Know Home Remodeling Tips To Creating A Space For Senior-Friendly Living

    As more and more people choose to age in place, senior-friendly homes are more stylish and accessorized than ever. Here are the steps you can take in advance.

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  • Old and busted baseboard heater
    By Jason Rochlin 6 months ago

    The Deadly Reason You Might Not Want To Cover Your Electric Baseboard Heaters

    Don't buy the first baseboard heater cover you see just because it's a good deal. If your baseboards are electric, making the wrong choice could be fatal.

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  • A man dividing a room into two rooms with Everblock
    By Janine Frank 6 months ago

    Build Customizable New Walls In Your Home With Giant LEGO-Style Building Blocks

    If you need new walls and have dreamed of a day where you could just build them out of LEGOs... well, your dreams have come true. Enter: EverBlocks.

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  • Over-the-shoulder of a woman holding her tablet and adjusting her smart lighting settings. she is looking upward toward an overhead light that's coming on in a white room with gray furniture.
    By Holly Gates 6 months ago

    Smart Lighting: What You Should Know Before Making The Switch

    Smart tech is increasing in popularity. If you're hoping to make the switch to smart lighting throughout your home, there are some things you should know first.

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  • home with white fencing and for sale sign in yard
    By Jillian Chapman 6 months ago

    Will A Fence Boost Your Home's Value? Here's What You Should Know

    Trying to sell your house? Adding a fence to your yard might seem like a solid idea, but you should know if it's actually worth it for your home's value first.

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  • Automatic water softener system
    By Ethan Harrison Smith 7 months ago

    Before Using A Water Softener In Your Home, Be Aware Of These Disadvantages

    Do you want to use a water softener in your home? It can help eliminate any hard water problems you have, but there are some hidden downsides to consider.

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  • Finger touching a dusty table
    By Holly Gates 7 months ago

    The Unexpected Place Dust Is Hiding In Your Home (& How To Prevent It)

    Is your home constantly full of dust, no matter how often you clean it? One of your most important appliances might be at fault, but there's a way to fix it.

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  • retro stove in kitchen with cluttered countertop
    By Jillian Chapman 7 months ago

    The Genius Stove-Side Storage Solution That Makes Use Of Wasted Kitchen Space

    You can declutter your kitchen with this storage solution that uses up dead, wasted kitchen space. And this organization secret is right beside your stove.

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  • confused man looking at phone doing plumbing project
    By Janine Frank 7 months ago

    Home DIY TikTok Hacks Are Great, But Can You Trust Them? 3 Ways To Make Sure

    Can you really trust all those home, garden, and lifestyle DIY hacks you see on TikTok and Facebook these days? These are a few key questions to ask.

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  • Worker installing solar panels
    By Charlotte D. Miller 7 months ago

    Are Free Solar Panels Legit? Here's What You Need To Know

    If your social media feed is filled with ads promising free solar panels, you're probably as skeptical as you are curious. Is it real? The truth is complex.

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  • granite countertop and island in a brown kitchen
    By Brandy Eaklor 7 months ago

    Maintenance Mistakes That Are Ruining Your Granite Countertops

    If you've got granite countertops, you know that taking care properly of them is important. But you could be making these common mistakes without knowing it.

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  • circ saw drill/driver sander
    By Rob Johnstone 7 months ago

    DIY Woodworking For Beginners: The 3 Tools You'll Need To Get Started

    Woodworking may seem like an expert-level hobby, but the reality is that you need only three tools to get started. You'll be a DIY wood master in no time.

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  • Close-up of male hands placing click-lock flooring over tiles
    By Holly Gates 7 months ago

    What Is A Floating Floor And Where Can You Put Them In Your Home?

    Floating floors are a less sci-fi concept than they sound, and you might even be standing on them now. Here is what they are, and the rooms they work best for.

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  • window sill with cracked white paint
    By Rob Johnstone 7 months ago

    Why Restoring Your Wooden Windowsills Is A Good Idea (And How To Do It)

    If your windowsills are made of wood, you should regularly repair and restore them. It's easier than you think. Say goodbye to cracks, chips, and fading colors.

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  • outdated bathroom
    By Gabrielle Hondorp 7 months ago

    Here's Why Your Bathroom Looks Outdated (& How To Fix It)

    From bathrooms with crystal knobbed faucets to all-white ones straight out of 2018, here's what's wrong with the most neglected room in your home.

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  • kitchen with white cabinets, wood countertops, vertical shiplap backsplash, and open shelving with clear food jars
    By Erika Dale 7 months ago

    Kitchen Colors That Go With Wood Countertops

    Wood countertops bring a wonderful, organic ambiance to a kitchen. But what are the best color matches for the cabinets and walls? Here are our tips.

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  • white kitchen with lower kitchen cabinets
    By Jillian Chapman 7 months ago

    Ditch Your Lower Kitchen Cabinets For A Trendier Storage Alternative

    If you're in the midst of a kitchen remodel, consider ditching the lower cabinets. There's a trendy alternative that may offer better storage and organization.

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  • Open doors of a storm cellar, which often double as root cellars
    By Ron Baker 7 months ago

    How To Make A Custom Root Cellar That Won't Break The Bank

    If you're a homesteader, gardener, or someone who buys groceries in bulk, you may have considered getting a root cellar. DIY it with these affordable options.

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  • a man and woman looking at a laptop screen showing a house floor plan
    By Erika Dale 7 months ago

    The Ridiculous Layout Mistake That New Homes Keep Making (& What's Wrong With It)

    When you're remodeling your master bedroom and bathroom layout, please don't follow this bit of bad advice from the homebuilders and draftspeople.

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  • woman sleeping in a comfortable looking bed
    By Janine Frank 7 months ago

    Here Are The Mattresses Hotels Use So Sleeping At Home Can Feel Like A Vacation

    Ever slept in a Marriott or Four Seasons hotel and wondered if there was a way to get that luxury mattress into your own home? Actually, there is.

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  • icicles and snow on home roof
    By Charlotte D. Miller 7 months ago

    The Icicles Hanging From Your Roof Are Even Scarier Than You Think

    The glittering array of icicles hanging from your gutters looks beautiful and wintery... but with one wrong move, they can kill you. And that's no exaggeration.

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  • dish towels hanging from a hook, dishes sitting in a dish rack, kitchen utensils visible in background
    By Holly Gates 7 months ago

    Add Additional Storage To Your Kitchen With A Dollar Tree Dish Rack And Towel Bar

    Who doesn't need extra kitchen storage? You can get some with this Dollar Tree DIY project. It's simple to put together and will only cost around $2.50 total.

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  • A luxurious bathroom includes a clean countertop with two sinks and a glass shower.
    By Jason Rochlin 7 months ago

    The Bathroom Countertop Storage Solution That Comes From A Kitchen Essential

    If you're looking for a simple hack to get more bathroom counter storage, your organization solution could be in an unlikely place: your kitchen.

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  • Woman painting wood deck
    By Charlotte D. Miller 7 months ago

    Make Your Small Patio Look More Spacious With These Beautiful Paint Shades

    You don't need a brand new patio to make your existing space look bigger. A quick makeover with the right shade of paint can give your outdoor area a refresh.

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  • hand opening door handle
    By Gabrielle Hondorp 7 months ago

    How A Coffee Mug Can Help Protect Your Home Without A Security System

    If you're looking for easy, affordable methods of home security, you might want to consider using something you likely already own: a coffee mug.

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  • An outdated living room with shag carpet
    By Kristeen Cherney 7 months ago

    Outdated Flooring Materials That Are Lowering The Value Of Your Home

    If you're thinking about reselling your home someday, the floors are a big deal. How much is that carpet or linoleum really hurting your overall ROI?

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  • kitchen with light green cabinets and red accessories
    By Jillian Chapman 7 months ago

    Why Some Designers Secretly Hate Brightly Colored Cabinets

    Are you considering bright colors for your kitchen cabinets? This design trend is certainly popular, but some interior designers secretly hate it. Here's why.

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