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Lawn Mowers & Tools By Rob Johnstone 2 months ago

The Pros And Cons Of Battery-Powered Lawnmowers (And Top-Rated Options To Consider)

There's a lot to love about the noise level of electric lawn mowers, but do they live up to the hype? Here's what's good (& bad) about actually owning one.

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Kitchens By Jillian Chapman 2 months ago

The 11 Best Unique Kitchen Island Ideas For Any Budget

Kitchen islands are easy to customize. Here are some incredibly fun or beautiful ways to do it, from expensive premade beauties to easy DIY masterpieces.

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Cleaning Hacks By Janine Frank 2 months ago

We Tried The Shaving Cream Hack On Household Stains: Here's What Works & What Doesn't

You've probably read online that shaving cream is a miracle cleaner. Are these claims accurate? We tested it out on carpets, leather, cabinets, and more.

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Experts By Erika Dale 2 months ago

18 Sleek Kitchen Cabinet Ideas That Maximize Storage Without Sacrificing Style

You want stunning kitchen cabinets, but don't want to lose valuable storage space? Never fear, our expert interior designer is here — with 18 great tips.

Design Hacks By Rob Johnstone 2 months ago

Elevate The Look Of Basic Garage Doors With An Affordable Solution

Want the look of a fancier garage door without putting down money for a remodel? There's a way to achieve this result for less than $20 & it takes 10 minutes.

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Exterior Home Repair By Ron Baker 2 months ago

3 Top-Rated Concrete Sealers That Are Worth Buying, According To Reviews

It's hard to go TOO wrong with concrete sealers, but these are definitely the top 3 easy, affordable products to get the maximum results you're looking for.

family of three in their kitchen while the Eufy E Series robotic vacuum automatically mops up a spill on their wood floor

Promoted By Erika Dale 2 months ago

Stop Vacuuming & Mopping Right Now: Let Eufy's Brilliant Robot Vacuums Do It For You

Who wants to vacuum or mop? Nobody, but with eufy's Omni e28 and e25 robot vacuums, you'll be free to never do it again. Here's how they work.

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Cleaning Hacks By Gabrielle Hondorp 2 months ago

Degrease Kitchen Cabinets With A Simple Cleaning Hack That Actually Works

Cleaning grease, oil, & fat from your kitchen cabinets gets tedious and messy after frying up some bacon. The best solution, though, only needs 2 ingredients.

Exterior Home Repair By Rob Johnstone 2 months ago

The Best Way To Lubricate A Noisy Garage Door (And How Often You Need To)

Garage door getting awfully noisy lately? Grab a can of WD-40 and spray down each part of the garage door in this sequence (& don't forget the first step).

backyard of large brick house with a pool and a back lawn where a family is having a picnic and the Eufy Robot Lawn Mower on the grass

Promoted By Erika Dale 2 months ago

Invest In The Future Of Your Lawn With Eufy's Cutting-Edge E Series Robot Lawn Mowers, Available Today

With this stunning smart robot lawn mower, you'll never have to cut your own grass again. Here's how it works and why it's worth picking one up.

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Design Hacks By Gabrielle Hondorp 2 months ago

3 Living Room Design Trends That Are Becoming Outdated In 2025

It's 2025, and there are three outdated living room trends still evident in living room design choices. If you're guilty, here's how you can change them up.

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Organization & Storage By Ron Baker 2 months ago

How To Turn Basic Dollar Tree Bins Into A Stackable Home Storage Solution

Using baskets to organize means there aren't any lids and they're not stackable. However, this Dollar Tree solution gives you affordable, easy storage.

Experts By Rob Johnstone 2 months ago

Build The Perfect Storage Shed For Your Yard With These Simple Materials

Ready to build the DIY shed of your dreams? Your yard is the perfect spot, with a little leveling, the right plan, & the right materials. Here's what you need.

Plants, Trees & Shrubs By Brandy Eaklor 2 months ago

How To Take Care Of Bamboo: Must-Know Tips For Happy And Healthy Plants

Bamboo is a popular landscaping choice for gardeners, but you can grow it indoors or outdoors. But you need these important tips to keep them happy and healthy.

Windows, Doors & Walls By Jillian Chapman 2 months ago

6 Paint Colors That Are Perfect For Interior Doors (And 5 To Avoid At All Costs)

Repainting your interior doors can add color and life to a room with minimal effort. Interior designers love these paint colors, but avoid others entirely.

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Laundry By Gabrielle Hondorp 2 months ago

Can You Wash Weighted Blankets In A Washing Machine?

Weighted blankets are everywhere, but they tend to be more complicated when it comes to the laundry. Can you even put them in the washer? Here's the answer.

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DIY By Erika Dale 2 months ago

Reuse An Old Glass Jar To Create The Most Adorable Easter Decor For Your Home

If you're prepping your home for Easter or want to bring that spring theme into your decor, this easy DIY reuses an old jar for a gorgeous, simple project.

bearberry with early spring blossoms of pink

Plants, Trees & Shrubs By Janine Frank 2 months ago

The Popular Ground Cover You'll Want To Plant To Add Lasting Color To Your Yard

This ground cover will add colorful interest to your yard all year long as a low-growing, low-maintenance creeping shrub that tolerates most soil conditions.

indoor table set with light blue accents

Experts By Janine Frank 2 months ago

Choosing The Right Table Linen Color For Your Home Couldn't Be Easier

If you love to entertain, you should get the right color for table linens in your home. We spoke to a design expert about how to select your perfect linen hues.

outdated kitchen with white curtain, wood cabinets, laminate counters, tile backsplash

Decor By Gabrielle Hondorp 2 months ago

One Of Last Year's Biggest Kitchen Cabinet Trends Has Quickly Become Outdated

Kitchen cabinet trends come and go, but this previously popular option is quickly becoming outdated. Luckily, you may be able to change the decor up easily.

Pests, Weeds & Problems By Gabrielle Hondorp 2 months ago

How To Keep Skunks Out Of Your Yard And Prevent Them From Coming Back

Sure, skunks are cute, but you don't want them spraying your dog, kids, or you. Take these active solutions to get them out of your yard once and for all.

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Garden By Janine Frank 2 months ago

What You Should Know About Using Cheese To Attract Birds To Your Yard

Your grandpa always left some cheddar on his birdfeeder. Was this a fun snack for them, or terribly unhealthy? Here's the complex truth about birds & cheese.

Cleaning Hacks By Rob Johnstone 2 months ago

Clean And Restore Shine To Hardwood Floors With A DIY Remedy From Your Kitchen

Hardwood floors are durable, but the wrong cleaning products can do real damage. Instead, you can just use a fun product right from your pantry.

Organization & Storage By Erika Dale 2 months ago

The Genius IKEA Ivar Hack That Frees Up Storage Space In Bathroom Cabinets

Bathroom storage is always a problem, but a little tinkering with a popular IKEA product gives you space to hang your essentials without drilling into the wall.

Experts By Ron Baker 2 months ago

The Best Way To Safely Get Rid Of Large Appliances That You No Longer Need

Nobody wants to pay a landfill to get rid of their old refrigerator, oven, or washing machine. But why do landfills charge this fee & is there a way around it?

young woman looking at a wide LVP floor sample with a wood look

Floors & Ceilings By Erika Dale 2 months ago

The Popular Flooring Trend That's Making Small Rooms Look Bigger And Beautiful

Wood flooring is just as popular as ever, but there's a specific type that is thrilling interior designers and homeowners alike. Here's what you need to know.

Plants, Trees & Shrubs By Ron Baker 2 months ago

5 Easy To Grow Trees That Bloom Pretty Pink Flowers

Imagine a backyard of trees with breathtaking pink flowers blooming each year. With these easy-to-grow tree varieties, it's more accessible than you think.

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