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  • A man drilling into a concrete wall
    By Ron Baker 4 months ago

    How To Drill Into Concrete Using Regular Tools You Already Own

    Drilling into concrete is much more difficult than working with wood or drywall, but a standard drill can get the job done — with a few caveats, of course.

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  • Motor oil stains on concrete
    By Ron Baker 4 months ago

    Does Concrete Sealer Prevent Oil Stains (Or Are There Better Options To Consider)?

    Oil stains are one of the most common and difficult to tackle blemishes you'll find on concrete, but a sealer should help, right? Here's what we know.

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  • Stackable washer and dryer on the right side of a room
    By Ron Baker 4 months ago

    The Smart Door Trick You'll Want To Use On Your Front-Load Washer And Dryer

    If your laundry room layout presents challenges when you're trying to open or close your washer and dryer, this easy tip could make things much more convenient.

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  • A lovely gravel driveway
    By Rob Johnstone 4 months ago

    Is Concrete Powder The Key To A More Durable, Longer-Lasting Gravel Driveway?

    Gravel driveways are gorgeous, but would concrete powder make it last longer? Get to know concrete powder and the pros and cons of using this method.

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  • small blue tiled bathroom
    By Sophie Pell 4 months ago

    The Simple Shower Curtain Tip That'll Do Wonders For Your Small Bathroom

    Elevate your small bathroom's style with this genius shower curtain tip. Learn how to use it to create an illusion of space and how to adapt it to any style.

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  • woman looking at flooring samples laid out on concrete floor
    By Sophie Pell 4 months ago

    The Outdated Flooring Option It's Time To Ditch In 2025 And Beyond

    If you're ready to remodel your floors, it's time to think ahead: what trends do you want to hone in on, and what flooring options are on their way out?

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  • sliding glass doors with no covering looking out on a balcony
    By Gabrielle Hondorp 5 months ago

    Here's A Chic Way To Cover Sliding Glass Doors Without Sacrificing Sunlight Or Style

    Sliding glass doors are great for natural light but not necessarily for privacy. Here is a trick that will keep the natural light while keeping prying eyes out.

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  • Perspective shot of the interior of a Lowe's
    By David Kuchta 5 months ago

    Lowe's Vs Home Depot: Are They Actually That Different (And Which Is Better?)

    Lowe's and Home Depot are the two largest home improvement store chains in the United States, but which one will offer you better value and quality?

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  • Overloaded power strip
    By David Kuchta 5 months ago

    Never Plug These Things Into A Power Strip

    It's easy to grab a power strip when a cord won't quite reach your outlet of choice. But, power strips should not be used with these tools and appliances.

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  • The Property Brothers discussing something
    By Sophie Pell 5 months ago

    The Kitchen Design Choice The Property Brothers Wish People Would Stop Making

    Discover the kitchen design choice that the Property Brothers say disrupts the flow of the room and makes the space feel smaller.

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  • group of kitchen appliances
    By Sophie Pell 5 months ago

    The Most Popular American-Made Appliance Brand In The US

    There are plenty of benefits to choosing American-made appliances. But, there is one US appliance maker that stands above the rest. Read on to learn more.

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  • sliding doors in modern room
    By Sophie Pell 5 months ago

    Who Needs Curtains Or Blinds? Here's A Better Way To Cover Sliding Glass Doors

    If you're looking to cover your sliding glass doors for a bit more privacy, here is an idea you should consider for a more modern look than curtains or blinds.

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  • Applying Vaseline to an 07 hand plane
    By Rob Johnstone 5 months ago

    The Little-Known Vaseline Hack That'll Keep Your Tools From Rusting

    Our expert Rob Johnstone shares how Vaseline can keep your tools from rusting and his tips on how to best apply it to protect your tools from damage.

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  • Large spider crawling on bathroom counter along toothbrush
    By Madisen Swenson 5 months ago

    Avoid Attracting Spiders To Your Home With These Must-Know Tips

    Find out some easy and effective tricks to keep spiders at bay and enjoy and arachnid-free home without the extra fuss or harsh pest control chemicals.

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  • garden hose hanging on the bricks of a building
    By Lisa Bonham 5 months ago

    Turn Your Ordinary Hose Into A Pressure Washer With A Quick And Easy Hack

    Transform your regular garden hose into a pressure washer in minutes with this clever hack. Save time and money with this trick and helpful tips.

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  • woman smelling air in bathroom
    By Sophie Pell 5 months ago

    This Hack For Upcycling Old Jars Will Keep Your Bathroom Smelling Fresh As Can Be

    Don't throw out those old jars -- they're your secret weapon against bathroom odors. Here's how to upcycle them to keep your space smelling fresh.

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  • samples of wood floor colors fanned out
    By Erika Dale 5 months ago

    Once-Trendy Hardwood Floor Colors That Are Now Making Your Home Look Dated

    An interior designer reveals what hardwood floor colors are making your home look dated and shares fresh stylish alternatives that you should consider instead.

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  • The Reolink Elite Floodlight WiFi
    By Ron Baker 5 months ago

    Reolink's New Feature-Rich Floodlight Cam Makes DIY Home Security Easier Than Ever

    If you're looking for an affordable floodlight and security camera combo that is easy to install, look no further than the Reolink Elite Floodlight 4K.

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  • man in white tee shirt sweating over car in garage
    By Sophie Pell 5 months ago

    Here's Why Your Garage Is Always So Hot

    A number of factors can contribute to the stifling temperatures you might experience in your garage in the summer. Follow our tips to keep the space cool.

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  • A person sprays mosquito repellent on their arm.
    By David Kuchta 5 months ago

    The Popular Essential Oil You May Want To Grab To Repel Annoying Mosquitoes

    Mosquitoes are nobody's idea of fun, and the sooner you repel them, the better. Thankfully, a popular essential oil could help you stave off these pests.

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  • A standard can of WD-40 in front of a linoleum floor and wooden chair
    By Ron Baker 5 months ago

    These WD-40 Hacks Are Game-Changers For Painting Around The House

    WD-40 has so many uses, but did you know it can help make painting less of a chore? Check out these useful WD-40 hacks to try when you're painting.

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  • A hand wiping away humid condensation from the inside of a window.
    By Sharon Kong Perring 5 months ago

    The Unexpected Salt Trick That Will Dehumidify Your Home

    If you're struggling to cope with high humidity levels at home, try out a clever and unexpected salt trick that can help dehumidify your space.

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  • Customers wait in line at a Los Angeles Home Depot
    By David Kuchta 5 months ago

    Easy Tips And Tricks You Need To Save Money When Shopping At Home Depot

    Home Depot can be a pricey place to shop for basic home improvement goods, unless you know the secret tricks for getting big savings at this big box store.

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  • modern farmhouse kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher
    By Jillian Chapman 5 months ago

    The Costliest Kitchen Appliances To Run In Your Home

    Your kitchen is full of handy appliances that keep your household running smoothly. But, which appliances are to blame for your high electric and gas bills?

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  • dimly lit laundry room with visible, large dryer vent piping
    By Jillian Chapman 5 months ago

    The Stunning IKEA Hack That Keeps Ugly Laundry Room Pipes Hidden In Style

    Is your perfectly curated space ruined by ugly laundry room pipes? Keep them out of sight with the help of a stunning hack that uses IKEA products.

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  • Woman reclining in papasan chair on three season glass porch on sunny day
    By Rob Johnstone 5 months ago

    The Easy, Overlooked Solution For Keeping Your Home Cool In A Brutal Heatwave

    At the height of summer, a heatwave can be downright uncomfortable, especially without air conditioning. Try this easy solution to keep your home cool.

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  • Woman mowing the lawn
    By Ron Baker 5 months ago

    The Biggest Mistake To Avoid When Buying A New Lawn Mower

    When the time comes to buy a new lawn mower, there are so many options to choose from. But whatever you opt for, be sure to avoid this big mistake.

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