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  • Woman hanging up a set of white string lights
    By Colin Fritz 14 hours ago

    Drape Your Backyard Fence In Lights With This Easy Dollar Tree Hack

    Adding string lights to your backyard doesn't have to be expensive or complicated -- a TikTok creator shows how a few Dollar Tree supplies make it easy.

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  • Stacks of wood pallets against blue sky
    By Jane LaCroix 17 hours ago

    Resourceful DIYer Uses Wood Pallets For An Alternative To An In-Ground Swimming Pool

    An above-ground pool doesn't have to look basic or break the budget. See how one resourceful DIYer transforms a simple backyard swimming setup.

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  • person cleaning bathroom wall and faucet
    By Sakshi Khaitan 21 hours ago

    The Easiest Way To Remove Faucet Tap Stains With A Common Kitchen Staple

    It might seem like your faucet is doomed to always look cloudy or gunked up from mineral deposits, but you can get it off easily with this expert-approved item.

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  • A group of young people having a pool party in a backyard in-ground pool.
    By Scott Dylan Westerlund 1 day ago

    Upgrade A Backyard With A Budget-Friendly Alternative To An In-Ground Swimming Pool

    The perfect solution to summer heat and winter freeze doesn't exist. But what if there's a way to beat the summer heat without maintenance in the winter?

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  • A person using a manual aerator over lawn
    By Kristeen Cherney 2 days ago

    Ditch Manual Aerators: The Electric Tractor Supply Find To Consider

    This extremely practical machine takes care of two important lawn-care tasks with ease, saving owners significant time and effort over manual aerators.

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  • A woman uses a hammer to assemble a backyard gazebo
    By Emily Ray 2 days ago

    Buy Or Build: Which Option Is Cheaper When Adding Gazebos To Your Yard?

    If you're hoping to add some intrigue and shade to your yard with a stunning gazebo, it helps to know the most affordable way to make that happen.

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  • A person uses tongs to cook food on a Blackstone
    By Emily Ray 2 days ago

    The Common Issue Buyers Run Into With New Blackstone Griddles

    It's not uncommon for newer models to come with imperfections. Luckily, experienced buyers and grill owners have let us know what the Blackstone griddles' are.

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  • A green push lawn mower in front of a storage shed
    By Jane LaCroix 2 days ago

    Should You Empty The Gas From Your Lawn Mower Before Storing It For Winter?

    When swapping out your landscaping supplies for your snow prep, don't forget to take care of your lawn mower. But should you empty the gas first?

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  • Person picking up concrete block with a gloved hand
    By Amy Freeman 2 days ago

    Transform Concrete Blocks Into A Charming Backyard Bridge

    Many of us daydream about walking over a cute garden bridge into a lush forest or flower field. Make that dream a reality with this easy and affordable DIY.

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  • Collection of flap wheels and discs for a bench grinder.
    By Chris Deziel 3 days ago

    Can You Use A Bench Grinder To Sand Wood? Here's What We Found

    At first glance, it might seem like a bench grinder can't be used to sand wood. However, we took a closer look, and what we found might surprise you.

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  • woman sleeping in a comfortable looking bed
    By Janine Frank 3 days ago

    Here Are The Mattresses Hotels Use So Sleeping At Home Can Feel Like A Vacation

    Ever slept in a Marriott or Four Seasons hotel and wondered if there was a way to get that luxury mattress into your own home? Actually, there is.

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  • person inserting a solar light in the ground in a garden
    By Shelley Frost 3 days ago

    Woman Uses Dollar Tree Solar Lights To Create The Cutest Outdoor Chandelier

    An outdoor chandelier? Absolutely! Spruce up your patio, porch or backyard with this eco-friendly and customizable DIY using solar lights from Dollar Tree.

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  • Young smiling woman drinking tea and looking through the window at home.
    By Natalie Howard 3 days ago

    She Uses Plastic Egg Cartons To Insulate Windows, But Does It Work?

    Turning empty egg cartons into window insulation sounds like a money win, and a closer look at the strategy's logistics gives insight into its effectiveness.

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  • man adjusting propane tank on gas grill
    By Christy Rae Ammons 4 days ago

    How Long Does Gas In Your Grill Tank Last Before It Goes Bad?

    Gasoline degrades with time, and so do some other fuels. So it's common sense to wonder if the gas in your grill tank does the same and how long it takes.

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  • Person arranging concrete blocks
    By Cayla Leonard 7 days ago

    16 Ways To Transform Concrete Blocks Into Home & Garden Treasures

    If you love a minimalist, industrial look, you'll love these affordable DIY ideas, using concrete blocks to transform any space in your home.

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  • A woman looks at a white wall in a house
    By Ron Baker 7 days ago

    Forget Drywall: An Affordable And More Durable Alternative To Consider

    Apart from its affordability and impact-resistant quality, this drywall alternative also offers aesthetic impact, which varies depending on how it's installed.

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  • A close-up shot of a man cutting artificial turf with a utility knife
    By Emily Ray 7 days ago

    Woman Uses Home Depot Artificial Turf For A Backyard Makeover With An Impressive DIY

    Your backyard can look amazing while requiring minimal maintenance. This stunning, realistic makeover involving Home Depot artificial turf proves it.

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  • Person testing voltage with a multimeter
    By Chris Deziel 8 days ago

    Make DIY Electrical Work Safer With The Help Of This Pocket-Sized Tool

    It's an affordable, pen-sized tool that allows owners to safely check for electricity without ever touching a live wire or using a voltage meter.

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  • A construction worker installing a drywall panel
    By Ron Baker 8 days ago

    Out With Drywall: A Lightweight And More Durable Alternative

    Lighter, cheaper, and easier to install, this waterproof wall panel is the perfect alternative to drywall -- especially for areas that struggle with moisture.

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  • Two trash bins sitting on a slope
    By Chris Deziel 9 days ago

    Sick Of Your Outdoor Trash Cans Sitting On A Slope? This Affordable Hack Fixes It

    Tired of having your garbage bins slip down your sloped driveway? You don't have to pour new concrete; instead, try this easy DIY that can affordably level it.

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  • A man building a retaining wall made of concrete blocks
    By Sakshi Khaitan 9 days ago

    Forget Concrete Blocks: The Sleek And Durable Alternative For Retaining Walls

    Want a retaining wall material that lasts for years even in harsh weather? This concrete alternative is not just durable, but also surprisingly good-looking.

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  • A building with white downspouts angled over a walkway into a small garden
    By Cayla Leonard 10 days ago

    DIYers Hide Unsightly Downspouts With A Smart Design

    Rain downspouts aren't the most eye-catching home feature, which is why this homeowner hides them with a clever hack that also protects the house's foundations.

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  • A woman holds a drill and smiles
    By Rob Johnstone 10 days ago

    Forget The Bench Grinder: Sharpen Drill Bits Using A Tool You Already Have

    Sharpening your twist drill bits can be a frustrating task. However, you don't need to use a bench grinder if you own this other common tool.

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  • Bags of cat litter in a bathroom on top of a dehumidifier
    By Ron Baker 11 days ago

    Is Cat Litter Actually A Good Dehumidifier? We Put It To The Test

    We weren't so sure when we heard you could use cat litter to help dehumidify a room. Our own Ron Baker puts this to the test to see if this claim is true.

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  • Couple on patio with metal lawn outdoor furniture
    By Chris Deziel 12 days ago

    Not A Bench Grinder: Renew Outdoor Furniture With A Highly Rated Lowe's Product

    Upgrading your outdoor furniture can be a hassle if there are many layers of paint to work through. However, this top-rated Lowe's product could make it easy.

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  • mouse with tools
    By Alison Kasch 13 days ago

    Not Chemicals Or Traps: How To Keep Mice Out Of Your Garage This Winter

    Mice can invade your garage through gaps you might barely notice, and these often-overlooked spots deserve special attention before winter arrives.

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  • Suburban deck with patio furniture and pergola
    By Alexandra Upton 15 days ago

    Forget Wood Decks: A Sustainable And Durable Alternative For Your Backyard

    Wood decking can be tough to maintain, but a fast-growing alternative offers impressive strength and durability while making a smaller environmental impact.

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