The Importance Of Outdoor Step Lights And How To DIY Them
There are many different types of outdoor step lights that can be installed along deck or patio stairs. Learn why they are important and how to DIY them.
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Stories By Joey Gonzalez
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Mistakes To Avoid When DIYing A Charred Wood Accent Wall
A charred wood accent wall is a bold and attractive choice for an interior space. When DIYing an accent wall, avoid these common mistakes.
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Are Carhartt Tool Bags Worth Buying? Here's What We Know Based On Reviews
Long known for its rugged outerwear, Carhartt's tool bags come with a mighty reputation to live up to. How functional are they, and are they worth the price?
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Spice Up Your Shoe Storage With A Space-Saving IKEA Organizing Hack
If you have a bunch of shoes taking up a lot of space in your closet, you can help organize them a bit better with this cool IKEA rack idea.
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Repair Rotted Cabinet Floors Under The Kitchen Sink With A DIY Fix
There are few things more unsightly than rotted cabinet floors under the kitchen sink. Thankfully, you can repair them with a nifty DIY fix.
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Everything You Need To Know To Replace Your Fireplace Curtain With Glass Doors
A mesh fireplace curtain certainly does the trick to contain soot. But if you're looking for a sleeker alternative, consider installing glass doors.
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The Best Way To Safely Remove Baseboards To Reuse Them For New Projects
Old baseboards can be repurposed for a range of DIY projects. But first, you need to remove them safely from the walls. Here's how.
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New RYOBI Tools That Are Great For Tackling Home Renovations In 2025
Ryobi tools are known for their reliability and user-friendly features. The latest lineup of tools are ideal for tackling home renovations in 2025.
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Surefire Ways To Banish Green Algae From Concrete And Cement Surfaces
Green algae can be a major nuisance to get rid of, but with these simple cleaning methods, you'll be able to clear it away once and for all.
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The Landscaping Trend That's Bringing Timeless Appeal To Outdoor Living Spaces
Explore the landscaping trend that's adding timeless appeal to outdoor spaces. Learn how to create natural, inviting environments to enhance your yard's beauty.
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The Handy Tool That Makes Painting Straight Lines A Breeze
While taping is a tried and true technique for painting straight lines, applying it can be tedious. This handy tool lets you ditch the tape for good.
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How To Build A DIY Bike Rack To Free Up Space In Your Garage
Of all the things your keep in your garage, a bike can be one of the trickiest to store. This DIY bike rack design will help you tuck away your beloved ride.
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The Best Materials For Herringbone Floors (& Ones To Avoid)
Herringbone floors are a classic addition, but it can be difficult to narrow down what material you should use. Follow these tips to help you get started.
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Save Your Scrap Timber To Create The Most Stylish Wall-Hung Storage Solution
Don't be so quick to toss all that extra wood you have sitting in your garage, as this fun DIY project can turn it into a space-saving wall piece.
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How Much Cable Deck Railing Costs To Install (& A Cheaper Alternative To Consider)
Cable deck railing can bring a modern touch to your deck, but it comes at a cost. Here's what you need to know and an equally chic and unexpected alternative.
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Why You Should Think Twice Before Buying A Patio Privacy Screen From Costco
Costco offers a lot of great deals, but sometimes their offerings are too good to be true. If you're considering buying a patio privacy screen there, read this.
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Use A Few Beads Of Hot Glue To Keep A Cut Straight With This Saw Hack
Woodworking projects can often be frustrating business, especially when it comes to cutting a straight line. For your next DIY, try out this hot glue saw hack.
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The Design Hack That Makes The Most Of Short Paneling On A Feature Wall
A piece of 8-foot wood paneling on a 9-foot wall might be an eyesore, but it doesn't have to be. Try this design trick that will enhance the short paneling.
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IKEA BILLY Bookcase's Latest Addition Will Instantly Upgrade Your Home Office
IKEA has released a new addition for the ever-popular BILLY bookcase that makes an ideal upgrade to your home office to make it functional in a compact space.
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Build Your Own Sofa Arm Tray Table To Suit Your Home's Style
Nobody wants to spill a drink or snack all over the couch and floor, so a great, convenient solution is a DIY arm tray table that can be customized.
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The Easiest Trick For Fixing A Drawer With A Wobbly Front
If you have a drawer with a front that has become loose, it can seem like replacing it is the only option. Fortunately, there's a quick and easy fix.
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Save Your Walls From Damage With Gorgeous Adjustable Trellises For Climbing Plants
Do you want to fill your home with climbing plants without worrying about damaging your walls? These gorgeous adjustable trellises are just what you need.
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Shopping Around For Paint? Here's Why That May Be A Mistake
If you run out of paint in the middle of a project, you may want to simply go buy more from the nearest store. Here's why that might not be the best idea.
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The Landscaping Idea That Makes Any Front Yard Look More Expensive Than It Is
Are you looking for ways to boost curb appeal and make your landscaping feel more luxurious and expensive? Think outside the box and try this simple idea.
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Give Framed Artwork Better Clarity With An Easy Solution You Haven't Considered
Nothing spoils the view of your artwork like the blinding reflection of the sun. Luckily, we have an easy solution to reduce the glare on your framed pieces.
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The Pros And Cons Of Plastic Shelving In Your Garage
If your garage is in need of some major organization, you may be considering plastic shelving. But first, you'll need to know about its pros and cons.
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The Beautiful Wood Flooring Trend That's Continuing To Dominate Throughout 2025
This popular 2025 flooring trend continues to reign supreme for many designs. It's easy to see why homeowners are flocking to this hardwood style.
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