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  • Patio furniture in the rain

    Don't Believe The Myth: You Can Leave Some Patio Furniture Out In The Rain

    With patio furniture, common knowledge states that you should bring it in when it rains, but what if that's not always true? Some can indeed be left outside.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith September 29th, 2024 Read More
  • free pallets stacked in grass

    DIY A Wooden Shed From Pallets For Endless Possibilities

    While sheds are typically used for tool storage, they don't have to be. Find out how to make a shed out of wooden pallets and unique ways to use the space.

    By Savannah James September 28th, 2024 Read More
  • couple painting a room green

    Why Hardware Store "Paint Mistakes" Are A Great Bargain For Your Fixer Upper

    If you're looking to save a few dollars on your next interior refresh, seeking out mistinted paint can save you a ton of cash in the long run.

    By Lindsay Donaldson September 28th, 2024 Read More
  • woman opening mini fridge

    Hide A Mini Fridge In Plain Sight With This Easily Customizable DIY

    It may seem like a difficult undertaking to hide a mini fridge, but this DIY option is both affordable and clever. Even DIY beginners can tackle this solution.

    By Jahaira Arthur September 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Father and son building furniture

    Choose The Perfect Wood For Your DIY Bookshelves With These Must-Know Tips

    Does your book collection need a dedicated storage space? Before you start building a bookcase, check out our tips for choosing the right type of wood to use.

    By Andy Carlo September 27th, 2024 Read More
  • mosquito on person's skin

    How Dry Ice Can Come In Handy For Getting Rid Of Pesky Mosquitoes

    It can be a nightmare dealing with pesky mosquitoes when you're trying to relax outside. Here's the surprising way dry ice can help you eliminate them.

    By Noah Hoit September 27th, 2024 Read More
  • bamboo screen in close focus

    Tips For Protecting Patio Bamboo Screens So They Last For Years And Years

    Bamboo privacy fences are popular for their lightness, strength, and cost-effectiveness. Here's how to maintain them so they last a long time.

    By Kala Barba-Court September 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Large rat climbs down fence

    The Dry Ice Trick People Use To Get Rid Of Rats (But Should You Try It?)

    Using dry ice to control rat populations is a bit of a viral hack, but is it all it's cracked up to be? There are some things you might want to consider.

    By Bri Ahearn September 25th, 2024 Read More
  • kitchen with warm-toned wood cabinets

    Erin Napier's Budget-Savvy Tip For 'Wood' Cabinets Without The Hefty Price Tag

    Looking to update your home with wood cabinets, but you're on a budget? HGTV's Erin Napier has a few tips to get you the look you want.

    By Rita Kueber September 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • woman hanging a picture frame

    Easily Hang Picture Frames With An Item You Already Have In Your Home

    If you're looking for a quick and easy way to hang picture frames, try repurposing this unexpected item that you probably already have in your kitchen.

    By Chryss Mae Segovia September 23rd, 2024 Read More
  • Victorian pulley airer

    Make Laundry Day So Much Better With A DIY Retractable Clothesline For Your Yard

    A DIY retractable clothesline for your yard might sound like a lot of work, but it's easier than it seems. Here's how you can make laundry day so much better.

    By Ron Baker September 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Surprised by high utility bill

    Can Installing A Pressure Reducing Valve Reduce Your Water Bill? Here's What We Know

    You can take a hands-off approach to plumbing, but your wallet may suffer. Here's what to know about pressure-reducing valves and if they can save you money.

    By Jeff Katieno September 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • Hand holding an air plant

    Ensure Your Air Plants Are Fully Dried With A Dish Rack Trick

    Air plants are generally considered low-maintenance, but there's one thing they won't tolerate: too much water. Here's a healthy tip for drying.

    By Melody Ip September 21st, 2024 Read More
  • Small white kitchen

    Add More Countertop Space In Your Small Kitchen With These IKEA Finds

    If your countertops are unusable, cluttered with small appliances and cookware, your kitchen needs more counter space. Here's how IKEA furniture can help.

    By Trinity Archie September 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Drew Scott of Property Brothers

    Property Brothers: Drew Scott's Tips For Using Your Reno Budget Wisely

    Are you renovating your house? Then you likely want to make the most of your renovation budget, and these tips from Drew Scott of "Property Brothers" can help.

    By Ashley R. Cottrell September 17th, 2024 Read More
  • KALLAX units at IKEA

    Add Hidden Storage To Your Living Room With A Genius IKEA KALLAX DIY

    The IKEA KALLAX shelf doesn't have to be left as it is once it's assembled. Upgrade it into a coffee table with storage, like this TikToker did.

    By Andrea Romano September 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Table saw blade in action

    How To Easily Sharpen Your Dull Table Saw Blades

    Cleaning a dull table saw blade properly can improve its cut temporarily, but you'll eventually need to sharpen the blade. Here's how to do it.

    By Ron Baker September 17th, 2024 Read More
  • People building a patio enclosure

    Budget-Friendly Ways To DIY A Patio Enclosure

    Patio enclosures help you avoid sun exposure, keep insects away, and offer privacy. Here are some DIY ways to make a patio enclosure that won't break the bank.

    By Nick Polishchuk September 16th, 2024 Read More
  • woman repotting plants outside

    Give Your Outdoor Space A Western Touch With A Prickly Plant Privacy Fence

    If you want to take your outdoor privacy to the next level, consider a living fence of prickly plants. As a bonus, your yard will have a southwestern flair.

    By Lisa Davis September 16th, 2024 Read More
  • man installing tile

    The Best Way To Clean And Reuse Tile For Your Next Home Improvement Project

    Why throw away perfectly good tile when you can clean it up and reuse it for another project, saving you money while keeping it out of the landfill?

    By Brenda Jude September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • home exterior with glass door

    Add Privacy To Your Glass Doors In A Snap With A Smart Renter-Friendly Addition

    There are several ways to increase the privacy of your glass door, including curtains and adhesive films, but here's an option if you want more structure.

    By Andrew LaSane September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Skunk walking in the grass

    The Fresh-Smelling Cleaner That's Said To Repel Skunks (But Does It Actually Work?)

    If you have a skunk problem, you're probably looking for simple ways to keep them out of your yard. Find out if one common cleaner will repel these critters.

    By Kandice Vincent September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • weeds growing between patio stones

    Prevent Pesky Weeds From Growing In Your Pavers With An Easy Addition

    Do pesky weeds keep popping up between the pavers in your yard? Discover a product that will keep them from growing back while also protecting against erosion.

    By Kandice Vincent September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Chipmunk in garden

    Chipmunks Will Stay Away From Your Garden With This Clever Deterrent

    Chipmunks are tiny creatures that can do major damage in your garden. Here's a humane way to send them away from your space without causing harm.

    By Melody Ip September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • close up of keurig

    Reasons Your Keurig Machine Isn't Turning On (& Steps To Troubleshoot)

    Keurig coffee makers bring a lot of convenience into your life, but if yours isn't turning on, see if these troubleshooting steps can't get it working again.

    By Lilly Paltsev September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • patio with no privacy

    Build A Simple Patio Privacy Fence On A Tiny Budget In A Few Simple Steps

    Learn how to build a simple patio privacy fence on a tight budget in just a few easy steps. Transform your outdoor balcony space affordably with these DIY tips.

    By Paige Mathieu September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Stock tank pool in yard

    Top Reasons You Should Consider Adding A Stock Tank Pool To Your Backyard

    Stock tank pools started trending over a decade ago and haven't stopped. Here's why cowboy pools are still cool, and remain a great option for most backyards.

    By Kirstie Bingham September 14th, 2024 Read More
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