Home Design Ideas

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Home Design Ideas: Featured DIY Projects

How to Install Venetian Wall Plaster and Chair Rail Molding

Venetian plaster wall texture and urethane moldings...

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Affordable Garden Path Ideas

Instead of an expensive, labor-intensive formal path, save money and time with one...

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Home Design Ideas: Other DIY Projects you may like

  • How to Install Cork Tile Flooring

  • We'll show you everything you need to install a cork floor. Cork flooring is a natural, renewable product that’s easy to install yourself with basic tools. It's also attractive, quiet underfoot and easy to clean. It's a great...Read more»

  • How to Install a Gas Fireplace

  • Enjoy the comfort and ambiance of a crackling fire on a cold winter's night. Here we'll show you how to install a gas fireplace. Don't worry about installing a chimney. You don't need one. You simply vent the fireplace out the...Read more»

  • Ideas for the Kitchen: Cabinet Door Inserts

  • Remodel your kitchen quickly and easily by cutting out old wooden door panels and installing new, striking materials, like metal, glass or fabric. Do it yourself to keep the cost low.

  • Simple Modern Computer Desk

  • This sleek computer desk has the look of a contemporary classic, but it can be built in a weekend with basic carpentry tools and minimal carpentry experience.

  • Renovate a 1950s Bathroom

  • This classic 1950s bathroom was spiffed up, outfitted with a few modern luxuries, and brought up to date function-wise without destroying the character or original period details— and for bargain price.

  • Photo courtesy of Wilsonart
  • The Pros and Cons of Countertop Materials

  • In premium kitchen countertops, the most popular choices are solid surface, engineered stone and granite. Here's the difference between them. Photo courtesy of Wilsonart

  • How to Install In-Floor Heat

  • Warm up cold bathroom floors with electric in-floor heating mats installed under the tile. Use it as supplemental heat for comfort or as space heat to warm the entire bathroom – installation is as easy as laying tile.

  • How to Install a Laundry Chute

  • You'll love the convenience of a laundry chute. It'll save you time and energy with fewer trips up and down stairs. We show you how to find a wall location and install one.

  • How to Build a Wainscoted Wall

  • Elegant, traditional wainscoting looks like an intimidating project, but with this simple, easy-to-assemble design even a moderately skilled DIYer can transform an ordinary room into a showplace.

  • How to Install Craftsman Trim

  • If you want to spruce up a dull room, or if you simply love the Craftsman style, roll up your sleeves. This article is for you. Simplicity is the hallmark of Craftsman-style trim. And that's what makes it the perfect trim project...Read more»

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