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  • An elegant sunken patio made from wood-simulant composite decking.
    Exterior Home Repair By Sharon Kong Perring 17 days ago

    The Painful Surprise You Didn't Know About Composite Decking

    Composite decking has a lot of benefits, but did you know there are downsides, too? Here is one specific downside to consider when installing a new deck.

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  • woman shopping at an open air plant nursery, holding one plant and touching a second
    Houseplants By Erika Dale 17 days ago

    The Formerly Favored Plant Trend That's Now Outdated, According To Our Designer

    Hunker's interior designer Erika Dales tells us the one interior plant trend that you should no longer use and what you should do instead.

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  • Joanna Gaines holding a paint can on a work table
    Painting By Erika Dale 18 days ago

    Joanna Gaines' Smart Paint Hack Will Save You Time & Money When Updating Your Home

    Joanna Gaines has tricks for almost any household project. Here is her genius paint hack that will keep your brush and can clean during your next DIY.

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  • a very large outdoor plant pot with tree planted
    Garden Hacks By Rob Johnstone 18 days ago

    Don't Throw Out Plastic Water Bottles - Try A Money-Saving Gardening Hack Instead

    Here's why you don't want to throw out those old plastic bottles with this genius money-saving hack for your plant pots.

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  • cluttered bathroom counter with makeup and daily hygiene products everywhere
    Organization & Storage By Erika Dale 18 days ago

    The Bathroom Organization Hack That Only Requires A Few Dollar Tree Items

    If your bathroom counters are a cluttered disaster, grab a few items from your local Dollar Tree for this genius hack to bring that mess under control.

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  • Dated kitchen with oak cabinetry and white appliances
    Kitchens By Kristeen Cherney 19 days ago

    Updating Old Oak Cabinets: Stunning Ideas And Inspiration

    Outdated oak cabinets are not a lost cause. Try out these simple DIY recommendations to give your oak cabinetry some new life and modernize your kitchen.

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  • man spraying weeds in a gravel driveway
    Pests, Weeds & Problems By Rob Johnstone 19 days ago

    Foolproof Ways To Get Rid Of Weeds Growing In Your Gravel Driveway

    One challenge with gravel driveways are weeds springing through. Here are several natural remedies to consider when trying to get rid of your weed problem.

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  • A long, narrow residential hallway
    Design By Ron Baker 19 days ago

    Why Hallways Are Disappearing From Floor Plans In Many New Homes

    Have you walked through newer homes and wondered why hallways are disappearing? Hunker dives into why and how you can replicate it in your home.

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  • a backyard with patio set, shade, and trees
    Plants, Trees & Shrubs By Jillian Chapman 19 days ago

    11 Trees That Grow Well In Shade And Don't Need A Lot Of Extra Maintenance

    If your yard doesn't get a lot of sunlight but you still want to grow trees in it, here is our list of 11 trees that grow in shade that you should consider.

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  • closeup of an electrical plug with holes
    Home Improvement By David Kuchta 20 days ago

    Do The Holes In Electrical Plug Prongs Actually Have A Secret Purpose?

    Have you ever looked at an electrical plug and wondered what those holes in the prongs are? Hunker has all the answers to this plug prong mystery.

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  • lawn with patchy, mostly dead grass
    Lawn By Gabrielle Hondorp 20 days ago

    The Easy-Care Ground Cover To Consider Planting If Your Grass Won't Stay Alive

    Are you finding it impossible to keep your grass alive? Our expert provides Hunker information on a beautiful alternative that you should consider.

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  • A Swiffer mop and cleaning supplies stand ready to clean a floor.
    Cleaning Hacks By David Kuchta 21 days ago

    Why You May Want To Think Twice Before Grabbing A Swiffer To Clean Your Home

    Before you reach for that Swiffer in your broom closet, wait a second. There are some potential disadvantages you should about before you clean your home.

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  • woman frustrated wrapping a stack of presents with traditional gift wrap
    Lifestyle By Erika Dale 21 days ago

    Where Did CoolWraps Gift Wrap End Up After Shark Tank?

    Hunker takes a look at CoolWraps gift wrap, featured on Shark Tank, and where it and its creator Jeffrey Miller are today.

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  • man mowing a lawn by a row of trees
    Lawn By Rob Johnstone 22 days ago

    The Best Way To Mow Your Lawn To Prevent The Spread Of Weeds

    There's a certain way to mow your lawn so weeds won't spread all over your lush grass and ruin the look of your front yard. Here's the best mowing practice.

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  • yard sale with antique goods spread on a green turf over cobblestone street
    Lifestyle By Gabrielle Hondorp 22 days ago

    The Prized Household Item You Shouldn't Pass Up If You Spot It At An Estate Sale

    Estate sales are a necessity when looking for unique, vintage, or priceless finds. Here is household item you should never pass up at estate sales.

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  • person shopping in an aisle at Costco
    Lifestyle By Erika Dale 23 days ago

    The 'Death Star' Symbol You'll Want To Look Out For When Shopping At Costco

    Costco is a go-to paradise for all of your bulk item needs. Have you ever wondered what the asterisk means on a price label? We're here to decipher it for you.

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  • a roll of plastic wrap with scissors in the background
    Organization & Storage By Rob Johnstone 23 days ago

    Why You Should Throw Out Your Plastic Wrap And The Best Alternatives To Use

    Here are the reasons you should throw out your plastic wrap and alternatives you should consider instead for food storage.

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  • man holding paintbrush and priming front door with white paint
    Painting By Gabrielle Hondorp 23 days ago

    The Sophisticated Front Door Color That's Taking Over Exterior Home Design Trends

    Are you considering changing your front door color but aren't into neutrals or bright shades? We have a trendy color palette suggestion you might want to try.

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  • A hand digging up a small weed with a trowel from a gravel patch.
    Pests, Weeds & Problems By Sharon Kong Perring 24 days ago

    Keep Weeds From Growing In Gravel With An Easy DIY Remedy

    If weeds are poking up through your gravel pathway, there's a DIY solution that is so easy to implement. Your yard will be weed-free again before you know it.

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  • David Bromstad smiling in front of a white fabric background.
    Kitchens By Erika Dale 24 days ago

    David Bromstad Reveals A Cabinet Upgrade That Makes Any Kitchen Look More Expensive

    HGTV's David Bromstad has some solid advice to make your kitchen look more expensive during a remodel or while buying a home, and it involves a cabinet upgrade.

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  • person cutting pool noodles lengthwise on a cutting board
    DIY By Erika Dale 24 days ago

    Try A Fun Pool Noodle Hack To Get The Look Of A Stylish Stone Planter On A Budget

    If you're looking for an elevated look for your planter without breaking the bank, grab a pool noodle and follow this simple faux stone hack.

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  • Watering a poinsettia with a metal watering can
    Experts By Ron Baker 25 days ago

    How Often Do You Water Poinsettias? Here's How To Keep Them Alive & Healthy

    Poinsettias are popular houseplants, but knowing how often to water them is key to keeping them healthy and alive. Plant stylist Hilton Carter has a few tips.

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  • a collection of empty teacups on a table
    DIY By Jillian Chapman 25 days ago

    Don't Throw Out Old Teacups - Reuse Them To Create A Beautiful DIY Wreath

    Don't throw out your old teacups. Instead, turn them into this unique wreath to bring a sense of charm to your front door.

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  • A cockroach lies upside down in the garage.
    Pests, Weeds & Problems By David Kuchta 25 days ago

    The Popular Scent That Can Keep Unwanted Pests Out Of Your Garage

    This recognizable, popular scent could be the key to keeping any unwanted pests out of your home garage. Here's how to create a DIY repellent.

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  • White kitchen cabinets with empty spaces on top of them
    Decor By Kristeen Cherney 26 days ago

    9 Creative Ways To Fill The Empty Space Above Your Cabinets

    If you have empty space above any of your cabinets, either in the kitchen or bathroom, get creative with these decor ideas and inspiration to make the area pop.

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  • A cracked and settling concrete driveway
    Exterior Home Repair By Ron Baker 26 days ago

    Repairing Cracks In Concrete? Avoid These Common Mistakes At All Costs

    If you find cracks in your concrete, you want to ensure they are repaired correctly. Our expert lets us know the mistakes to avoid when repairing your concrete.

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  • white cabinets, some with open doors, that show space at the top to the ceiling
    Experts By Gabrielle Hondorp 26 days ago

    Why Don't All Kitchen Cabinets Touch The Ceiling (And Should They?)

    Hunker spoke with remodeling expert Carmine Argano to learn about why all kitchen cabinets don't touch the ceiling, and whether or not they should.

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