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  • Patio ceiling fan

    An Outdoor Patio Fan Can Help Keep You Cool But There Is A Limit

    A fan can be the perfect way to keep your patio cool and keep the air flowing, but at a certain heat and humidity point, it may do more harm than good.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith July 13th, 2024 Read More
  • Window covered with foil

    Using Aluminum Foil On Windows To Cool Your Home Has A Big Hidden Risk

    While covering your windows with foil may seem like a great way to boost your home's energy efficiency, it also comes with a major drawback.

    By Bri Ahearn July 13th, 2024 Read More
  • water filling up toilet bowl

    How To Quickly Stop Your Toilet From Overflowing

    When your clogged toilet starts to overfill, you need to stop it ASAP. Here are two lightning-fast methods to keep your toilet from overflowing.

    By Amanda Anthony July 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Killing mold on patio tiles

    Remove Gross Mold From Your Patio With A Simple Household Staple

    Learn how to remove slimy mold from your patio using a simple household staple. Prevent unsightly and potential harmful effects of mold with oxygen bleach.

    By Madisen Swenson July 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Person painting door white

    This Pool Noodle Hack Will Save You From A Mess When Painting Doors In Your Home

    There's nothing quite like a fun and thrifty pool noodle hack. This simple idea will help you identify which doors are freshly painted and keep track of coats.

    By Kelly Catlin July 11th, 2024 Read More
  • TV outside on wall

    How To DIY A TV Lift Cabinet For Movie Night In The Great Outdoors

    Looking for a clever way to conceal your television? This DIY TV lift cabinet looks fancy but costs a fraction of what you would pay for ready-made pieces.

    By Ezekiel Maina July 11th, 2024 Read More
  • living room and kitchen home interior

    One Spot In Your House You're Forgetting To Spray To Keep Bugs Out

    Don't forget to spray this often-overlooked spot in your house to keep bugs out. Learn how spraying around window screens can keep your home bug-free.

    By Bri Ahearn July 10th, 2024 Read More
  • woman looking surprised

    Can A Canopy Lower Your Home's Energy Costs? Here's What The Experts Say

    If you're looking to lower your home's energy costs, you might be thinking of a canopy for your outdoor AC unit. Here's what the experts say.

    By Cynthia Anaya July 9th, 2024 Read More
  • assorted pool noodles in store basket

    Creative Pool Noodle Bed Hacks That Won't Break The Bank

    Learn how to use pool noodles to make your bed more comfortable, more functional, and safer. These inexpensive pool noodle DIYs are sure to come in handy.

    By Gwen Swanson July 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Replacing and installing baseboard trim

    Handy DIY Tips For Replacing Trim & Baseboards, According To TikTok

    TikTok is our go-to app for learning about various topics from real people. When it's time to replace your trim and baseboards, these handy DIY tips will help.

    By Garnet Greene July 8th, 2024 Read More
  • peppermint essential oil and mint plants

    Use Peppermint Oil In Your Basement And Watch What Happens

    If you're looking for an all-natural way to deter mice, spiders, and other pests from your basement, this fragrant plant oil just might do the trick.

    By Naomi Meza July 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Broken hammer on work table

    10 Smart Ways To Repurpose Old Or Broken Home Repair Tools

    If you have old or broken tools lying around, don't toss them out just yet. They can be repurposed into everything from a diaper bag to more tools - here's how.

    By Ron Baker July 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Jenn Todryk from HGTV

    How HGTV's Jenn Todryk Makes An Add-On Room Feel Like It Was Always There

    HGTV's Jenn Todryk has a clever design tip to make room add-ons feel less like a mismatched afterthought and more like an intentional extension of your space.

    By Leah Thomsen July 8th, 2024 Read More
  • pool in backyard

    The Biting Pest That's Attracted To Your Pool (& How To Get Rid Of Them)

    As you're planning a day of sun and fun in the pool, an uninvited pest in your backyard is waiting to party with you. Here's what to know about this bug.

    By Kourtney Borman July 7th, 2024 Read More
  • rusty screw stuck in metal

    This Fizzy Drink Is The Key To Easily Unscrewing A Rusted Screw

    A project can become sidelined if you find yourself unable to remove a rusty screw, but you can overcome this easily with a beverage straight from your fridge.

    By Christy Rae Ammons July 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Pool noodles near the pool

    Try TikTok's Pool Noodle Hack To DIY A Solar Pool Cover On A Budget

    Are you looking for a cheaper alternative to a custom-made solar cover? See what our expert says about this TikTok hack to heat your pool at a lower cost.

    By Amanda Finn July 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Pressure-washing concrete outdoor area

    Why You Should Think Twice About Building A DIY Pressure Washer

    While it may be possible to build a pressure washer in your own home, there are some things you should consider before going the DIY route on this appliance.

    By Ron Baker July 7th, 2024 Read More
  • wood pallets

    Try TikTok's Stunning Wood Pallet Upcycle To DIY A Rustic Floating Coffee Table

    A floating table-top makes game night, TV dinners, and working from home a breeze. Here is how to craft a DIY floating coffee table from recycled pallets.

    By Kristy Bowen July 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Kitchen windows

    Can This Glue Hack Add Privacy Without Damaging Your Windows? Here's What We Know

    We have another DIY home improvement hack from TikTok that will help you create privacy windows without breaking the bank. You only need a few supplies.

    By Kelly Catlin July 7th, 2024 Read More
  • uncovered window well

    Try TikTok's Dollar Tree Pool Noodle Hack To Easily DIY A Window Well Cover

    Need a window well cover to prevent animals from falling inside? Here's an affordable TikTok DIY well cover that can be made with items from the Dollar Tree.

    By Libby Thompson July 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Man holding BBQ tools

    Keep Your BBQ Tools & Utensils Organized With This Handy Hack

    It's easy to misplace your barbecue tools when you're constantly bringing them back and forth to your grill station. Keep them organized with this simple hack.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith July 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Painting metal grate

    Use This Type Of Paint To Help Prevent Rust On Your Surfaces

    Has rust formed on some of your household and garden items? There's a simple way to prevent metal from rusting, and it involves using the right type of paint.

    By Nick Polishchuk July 6th, 2024 Read More
  • aluminum foil on wood table

    Why You Should Keep A Roll Of Aluminum Foil In Your Basement

    Aluminum foil has so many uses in the kitchen, but its also extremely helpful in other areas of the house. Here's what it can do for your basement.

    By Ron Baker July 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Gluing a plastic figure

    The Strong Type Of Glue That Packs A Punch When Bonding Plastic

    If you need to bond plastic to plastic, your go-to superglue probably won't work. Here's why that is, along with what you should be using instead.

    By Nick Polishchuk July 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Chalk sticks on wooden table

    Why You Should Add Some Chalk Sticks To Your Toolbox

    Chalk is a versatile gadget that can serve as more than just a marking system. If you keep chalk in your toolbox, you may get a longer life out of your tools.

    By Silvan Kitma July 4th, 2024 Read More
  • woman pulling sheet of toilet paper

    Why You Should Stop Buying Scented Toilet Paper Immediately

    While scented toilet paper may seem like a delightful addition to the bathroom, it can cause plenty of harm to your home's septic system.

    By Kourtney Borman July 4th, 2024 Read More
  • A clean, organized walk-in closet

    What Your DIY Walk-In Closet Needs For Ultimate Storage & Organization

    If you've already built your dream DIY walk-in closet (or you want to create one) consider these other essentials for optimal storage, organization, and design.

    By Garnet Greene July 3rd, 2024 Read More
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