The Easy And Affordable IKEA Hack That Gives You Stylish Custom Storage For Less
Stylish storage usually costs a fortune — but not this one. For under $10, create a Pinterest-worthy organizer for any room with just two IKEA items.
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What To Know Before Renting A Power Tool Instead Of Committing To Buying It
If you've gotten into home improvement and DIY projects, you may be surprised by the number of power tools you need. Did you know you can rent instead of buy?
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The 4 Best Decor Items To Snag From HomeGoods This October
HomeGoods always inspires with its rotation of seasonal brand-name decor and stylish dupes at bargain prices. Here are the top finds to look for this October.
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Are Affordable Housing Lotteries Worth It? Or Are They Just A Waste Of Time
Discover the ins and outs of affordable housing lotteries to secure below-market rent or subsidized home ownership to learn if the odds are in your favor.
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Despite What Some Say, Here's How The Big Light Continues To Stay Prevalent In Our Homes
The "big light" is here to stay, but its role is evolving. Learn exclusive expert insights into how central lighting is fitting into today's design schemes.
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Fallen Tree Laying In Your Street? Here's Who Is Responsible For Removing It
The aftermath of a storm can leave a wave of destruction, but if there's a fallen tree laying across your road, do you know who is responsible for its removal?
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The Types Of Fence That Can Help Make Your Yard Safer
The right fence can be your home's first line of defense, offering security and privacy. Here, we break down what to consider when shopping for one.
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The Biggest Recall In IKEA History
Product recalls aren't uncommon, but rarely do they reach the scope of this IKEA one, which made national headlines and called safety standards into question.
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How To Determine If You're Eligible For Storm-Related Home Improvement Grants
Storm-related home damage affects millions of Americans every year. If your insurance doesn't cover the damage, you may be eligible for federal assistance.
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The Simple Maintenance Task You Should Do In The Fall For A Warmer Home In The Winter
You can enjoy a warmer home in the winter (and make the most of your heating bill) by performing this maintenance task that only takes a couple of minutes.
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Is It Legal For A Home Be Sold Without Getting An Inspection? Here's What To Know
Home inspections can be a huge time and money saver when buying or even selling a house... but are they a legal requirement in the United States?
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The DeWalt Gas Pressure Washer You May Want To Reconsider Buying, According To Reviews
Gas pressure washers are appealing due to their power and mobility, but this well-known one from DeWalt has some concerning reviews that may sway your decision.
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What's A Shotgun House?
If you're not familiar with the term "shotgun house", you might be surprised at how this distinctive and historical architectural style got its name.
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Installing Your Own Linoleum Floor? Signs It's Time To Call In The Pros
Linoleum flooring is affordable, and in many cases, DIY friendly. If you're dealing with a more technical install, however, it's better to leave it to a pro.
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The Bathroom Renovation That Could Actually Hurt Your Home's Value In 2026
Before selling your house, you may want to first do some upgrades. Bathroom renovations are a good choice as long as you don't make this one mistake.
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Is Ryobi's Patio Cleaner Worth Buying? Here's What Reviews Say
Is the Ryobi patio cleaner the time-saving, back-saving solution you need to fix your weed-ridden pavers? Find out what users think about its pros and cons.
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Ranking 24 Budget-Friendly Walmart Furniture Pieces For Their Style & Functionality
Whether you need a cozy armchair, a space-saving bookshelf, or a sleek dining set, this list includes stylish Walmart finds that are worth every penny.
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Make Colorful Hanging Ghost Decor That Looks High-End With An Affordable Dollar Tree DIY
Ever met a ghost that's equally spooky and chic? Grab some cheesecloth, a little paint, and a few other inexpensive DT supplies to whip up your own.
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Keep An Eye On Your Home's Tap Water: Standards Are About To Change
The EPA's rollback of recent water supply regulations will put more of the burden of providing safe drinking water on the consumer. Here's what you should know.
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Cozy Design Inspo From Meghan Markle's Homes
Meghan Markle does her own interior design in her various homes. Her general vibe is cozy yet chic, and she offers plenty of inspiration for your own project.
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The Outdated Countertop Material And Color That's Lowering Your Home Value
Keeping up with kitchen trends can help secure a better price for your home, since potential buyers won't have to think about the cost of significant upgrades.
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October Is The Perfect Time To Wash Your Windows - Here's How To Do It
Did you know that October is the ideal time to wash your windows? This allows you get them sparkling clean for all the holiday celebrations ahead.
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What A Proposed Bill Could Mean For Who Controls Your Utilities
A bill being proposed in Ohio aims to save electricity costs and usage by changing the way homeowners' thermostats are controlled, and it's not a new idea.
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The One Household Task That's Worth Paying Someone To Do
There are plenty of household tasks you can take on yourself to save money, like cleaning and cooking. But some things are better left to the professionals.
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The No. 1 Red Flag Sellers Should Know About Potential Buyers
Selling your home can be a hugely stressful time, not helped by buyers who turn out to be timewasters. Keep your sale on track by knowing what to watch out for.
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Safety Precautions That Make All The Difference Before Having Overnight Guests
When visitors are coming to stay it's easy to focus on making sure your home is clean and welcoming, but safety is paramount, especially for kids and pets.
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No, That's Not Fuzz In The Air - It's This Pesky Invasive Insect
Sightings of this insect are increasing due to milder temperatures, leading the invasive pests to suck sap from trees and create a sticky mess along the way.
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