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  • Close-up photo of folded white bath towels
    By Charlotte D. Miller 5 months ago

    Use Tension Rods To Create A Clever Towel Storage Solution For Small Bathrooms

    Grab some tension rods, and you've got the solution for towel storage in your bathroom, even if it's a relatively small space. This hack can keep you organized.

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  • Person's hand preparing to plug a cord into an electrical receptacle
    By Ron Baker 5 months ago

    Should You Freak Out If Your Outlet Sparks?

    Oh no. Your outlet is sparking. Should you be freaking out, or is it no big deal? Here's what to know about the sparks coming from receptables when you plug in.

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  • wooden cutting board on concrete or gray slab
    By Rob Johnstone 5 months ago

    Wood Finish & Food Safety: Here's What You Need To Know

    Does the cutting board finish have any impact on the safety of your food? When you have wooden kitchenware, knowing which finishes are food-safe is important.

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  • A close-up of a woman's socked feet, gingerly walking on laminate flooring
    By Holly Gates 5 months ago

    Here's The Real Reason Your Floors Are Squeaking

    There's sometimes nothing worse than a floor that squeaks in just the worst place. What's the cause of this, though - and is it a problem you can fix?

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  • woman in a white shirt using a caulking gun to apply a line of caulk along the top of a white tile wall where it meets the drywall
    By Erika Dale 5 months ago

    The Difference Between Caulking And Silicone (& Which Is Right For You)

    Yes, there is a difference between caulking and silicone, and there are ideal times to choose each sealant. Before you start a DIY project, know their uses.

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  • black nonstick cookware sauté pan sitting on stove eye
    By Jillian Chapman 5 months ago

    How Toxic Is Non-Stick Cookware? (Really)

    Non-stick cookware is convenient. But is it toxic? Some companies claim they've removed dangerous chemicals from their pots and pans, but the truth is murky.

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  • Finger pressing buttons on thermostat
    By Ethan Harrison Smith 5 months ago

    Heating Bill Too High? There's A Cheap Fix You're Overlooking

    Winter heating bills are always a pain, but it's very possible you're wasting hundreds of dollars on something that a very easy DIY fix will take care of.

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  • Large bathroom with walk-in shower, double vanities, and freestanding tub
    By Kristeen Cherney 6 months ago

    Bathroom Design Mistakes That Are Killing The Resale Value Of Your Home

    If you're hoping to increase your home's resale value, then make sure that you're avoiding these common bathroom design mistakes that many buyers hate.

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  • empty garage with white cabinets and shelves and concrete floor
    By Jillian Chapman 6 months ago

    Here's Why Your Garage Floor Is Always Wet (& If You Should Worry)

    If the floor in your home's garage always feels a little damp, you may be concerned that something is wrong. You should know the source of the wetness first.

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  • person looking at vintage watches
    By Brandy Eaklor 6 months ago

    Prized Items You Should Never Overlook When Shopping At An Estate Sale

    Estate sales can be lucrative opportunities to get numerous antique decorations and even great gardening deals. Here are the best items to keep an eye on.

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  • close up of wooden patio with bucket of stain and dirty paint brush
    By Jillian Chapman 6 months ago

    How To Build Your New Patio Out Of Pallets

    A patio made from pallets? It might seem wild, but it can actually be done. Whether you're an expert DIYer or a beginner, there are options for your backyard.

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  • brick hearth fireplace with fire and lounge chairs
    By Jillian Chapman 6 months ago

    Build A Custom Hearth Using Leftover Bricks

    If you have leftover bricks around, you can DIY your own custom hearth that is sure to make your fireplace or wood stove look new in this fairly simple project.

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  • hands laying green flooring over plywood subflooring
    By Jillian Chapman 6 months ago

    How To Know If Your Home Has No Subfloor (& What To Do About It)

    Does your house have a subfloor? The answer might not be as simple as you think, especially if you have an older home. Luckily, you can tell by a few clues.

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  • people choosing a toilet seat
    By Charlotte D. Miller 6 months ago

    Toilet Seats: Should You Get Elongated Or Round?

    If you're in the market for a new toilet, there are two main types of seats: round and elongated. But which is the correct toilet seat choice? It depends.

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  • kitchen in the foreground, with living room in the background featuring a wood floor, tan leather sofa, area rug, a purple plant, green tree, and brown dog in front of tall glass french doors
    By Erika Dale 6 months ago

    Softwood Flooring: How Care & Maintenance Differs From Hardwood

    If you've got softwood flooring, there are special elements of care and maintenance to keep in mind compared to typical hardwood floors. Here's what to know.

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  • image of white upper cabinet with center divider open with nothing in it but adjustable shelves
    By Erika Dale 6 months ago

    Will Converting 2 Little Cabinets Into One Big One Actually Increase Storage Space?

    Can you DIY a large cabinet out of two smaller cabinets, and will it increase the amount of storage space you have in your kitchen or bathroom? It may depend.

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  • Tile partway covering existing tile
    By Ethan Harrison Smith 6 months ago

    What To Consider Before Choosing To Tile Over Existing Tile

    Uprooting your current tile wall or floor and replacing it with brand-new tile is a lot of work or money. But before you tile over existing tile, consider this.

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  • A pair of bare legs/feet walking on beige carpet.
    By Holly Gates 6 months ago

    Disadvantages Of Installing Carpet You Probably Hadn't Considered

    If you're considering a carpet installation in a new house or your current home remodel, there are some disadvantages that you may need to think about first.

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  • luxury backyard with swimming pool, water fall, and outdoor patio
    By Jillian Chapman 6 months ago

    Can You Use Your Swimming Pool As A Skating Rink In The Winter?

    Turning your outdoor swimming pool into an ice skating rink each winter sounds like a seasonal dream for many homeowners. But is this actually possible?

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  • Switching an incandescent light bulb to LED
    By Ron Baker 6 months ago

    LED Lights: Downsides & Safety Precautions To Consider Before Installing

    LED lights are everywhere, and you might be considering adding more of them to your home. Just how serious are the risks to your eyes, sleep, and health?

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  • A corner of a Scandinavian-style kitchen, with bright yellow walls, white cabinets, and pale wood used on a countertop, screen, and shelf.
    By Holly Gates 6 months ago

    Yellow Kitchens Are Underrated: Tips For Making Them Glow

    Yellow can invoke feelings of joy, including in your kitchen. With a few clever decor tips, this underrated shade is a great paint color for a kitchen remodel.

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  • modern neutral beige living room with floor to ceiling matching beige sheer drapes, cream upholstery, glass coffee table, abstract black and white painting, and natural greenery
    By Erika Dale 6 months ago

    Should Your Curtains Match The Color Of Your Walls? It's Complicated

    If you're buying new curtains or remodeling a room, color is likely on your mind. But do you want the curtains to match your walls? The answer isn't so simple.

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  • Chip Gaines dressed casually and smiling for a photo
    By Holly Gates 6 months ago

    The Best Flooring Option For A Home, According To Fixer Upper's Chip Gaines

    For Chip Gaines, flooring runs in the family. Is he a carpet guy, an LVT fan, or what? Here's the floor type he loves the most (& why you should consider it).

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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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  • 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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  • 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 6 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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