100 Years Ago, Homeowners Couldn't Get Enough Of This Secondhand Find
In 1925, a writer named M.C. Rider shared with Better Homes & Gardens readers a new hobby: thrifting. Adding, "these old pieces are being collected rapidly."
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How To Choose The Best Type Of Patio Swing For Your Outdoor Space
Create your ideal outdoor retreat. Explore top patio swing styles, weather-resistant materials, and sizing tips to find the best fit for you.
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Use These Common Materials To DIY Your Own Soaking Bathtub From Scratch
A Japanese-style soaking bathtub is easier to DIY than you might think. You just need a few basic materials to build and waterproof the finished product.
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Keep Things Sturdy: Use A Common Household Waste Item To Hold Cut Flowers
This common recyclable actually comes in handy for keeping your flower bouquet looking professional by supporting soft stems and droopy blooms.
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Use Beads To Transform Old Glass Jars Into Colorful Lanterns
Your hoard of glass jars is overflowing. You need an upcycling idea stat. If you also have a stash of sparkly beads, why not turn a few into patio lanterns?
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Turn Old Vinyl Blind Strips Into Cheaper DIY Paver Molds With A Clever Upcycle
Got some old vinyl blind strips that you have no idea what to do with? You can easily use them to make inexpensive paver molds for your garden.
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12 Bathroom Trends That Simply Scream Millennial
Is your bathroom design dating you? These are the gimmicky trends and materials that might make your bathroom look like it was designed by a Millennial.
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Skip The Basic Bathtub Curtain: The Modern-Style Alternative From Home Depot
If your shower didn’t come with a glass door, you may assume that you’re stuck with a regular shower curtain, but this panel from Home Depot proves otherwise.
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No More Expensive Bird Baths: The Beautiful Dollar Tree DIY Anyone Can Do
Dollar Tree really inspires people's creativity. This DIY demonstrates how you can craft a bird bath to look like one that can easily cost five times as much.
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Gardener Transforms Old Wooden Boards Into A Functional Compost Bin With An Impressive DIY
Got a bunch of old timber planks in the garden shed? Use them to craft the perfect compost bin with the help of tree prunings, an axe, and a measuring tape.
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David Bromstad Shares The One Cabinet Choice That'll Make A Huge Impact On Your Kitchen
David Bromstad is a fan of this unconventional paint color for your cabinets. It strays from typical neutrals, while adding depth and personality to the kitchen.
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15 Rarest Le Creuset Colors & Patterns To Hunt For At Thrift Stores
There are plenty of reasons to want to own a piece of Le Creuset cookware, but you can add resale value to the list thanks to these hard-to-find pieces.
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Lighter Than Wood: The Durable Material To Use For A Backyard Shed
If you're in need of outdoor storage space, you may think you need a wooden shed, but one made of this material could be better in several ways.
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Stronger Than Wood: The Metal Material You Should Use For A Gate
If you have a garden or driveway entrance you want to add a gate to, you should consider using this metal material that's much stronger than wood.
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Man Transforms An Old Wood Crib Into A Beautiful Garden Bench With An Impressive DIY
With a little lumber and creativity, an outgrown crib gets a second life, turning cherished memories into practical garden seating you'll enjoy for years.
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Home Gardener Ditches Fabric Curtains For A Natural, Home-Grown Alternative
Looking for a creative way to cover a window that doesn't involve tacky curtains or boring shades? It's time to turn your green thumb into a design tool.
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Ditch Traditional Bird Feeders For A DIY Affordable IKEA Solution That Keeps Seed Dry
Damp birdseed is a breeding ground for mold and disease. Keep backyard visitors healthy by crafting a sleek bird feeder for them using IKEA kitchen products.
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Turn Unused Lumber Into A Cheaper DIY Birdbath
Are you a woodworker? You probably have a random bit of wood in your workshop. Turn it into a birdbath using an angle grinder and a few other simple tools.
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The New And Stylish IKEA Solution To Replace Boring PAX Closet Doors
Tired of staring at plain white IKEA closet doors with no personality? Zhuzh them up with a simple, affordable addition you can install yourself in minutes.
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Turn Old Wine Barrels Into Cheaper DIY Planters That Add A Rustic Touch To Your Garden
With a few power tools and precise measurements, you can turn an old wine barrel into two large planters. Barrels typically have a middle diameter of 28 inches.
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The Cozy Vintage Staple That's Making A Comeback In Contemporary Homes
This once-popular item that is both functional and stylish has been making its way into modern homes with its ability to bring warmth to any indoor space.
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DIYer Turns An Old Wood Door Into A Stylish Garden Bench With Just A Few Cuts
Furnishing a garden with a DIY project is every DIYer's dream, so here's how to make a bench out of an old door. All it takes is five cuts. Impressive, right?
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Step Aside, Boring Racks — Turn An Old Chair Into A More Rustic Way To Hang Towels
You don't have to settle for a big-box bore of a towel rack! Instead, upcycle an old chair into a unique, fresh, and easy to DIY towel hanger you'll love.
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Gardener Transforms Simple Wood Planks Into A Unique Garden Bench
Building a garden bench may seem like a difficult task, but one creator made their own using only wood planks, simple tools, and a lot of inspiring imagination.
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Amazon Has A Budget-Friendly Curtain Alternative For Blackout Windows
Blackout curtains are great for blocking light and keeping your room cool, but a more affordable option lets you customize to the size of your windows.
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The Soft And Subtle CorningWare Pattern Collectors Still Dream Of Finding
CorningWare sets were huge in the latter half of the 20th century, and its patterns, like this delicate design, remain popular among vintage enthusiasts.
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This Clever DIY Turns Old Buckets Lids Into The Cutest Side Table
If your plastic bucket has a hole in it but the lid is still in perfect condition, you need just a few more affordable supplies to craft a stunning side table.
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