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From your kitchen and bathroom to your bedroom and ceiling, home fixtures provide the small details that highlight your unique style.

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    Shower Bar: How to Install Bathroom Grab Bars

    You'll love the added safety and convenience of shower bars—and you can install them in a few hours.

    What To Do When Water Is Coming Out of Your Dishwasher Air Gap

    Just some simple cleaning will clear the clog.


    How To Build DIY Drawer Dividers

    A well-crafted DIY drawer organizer can transform a cluttered junk drawer into a functional storage space.


    8 Best Floating Shelves Ideas

    Open shelves add storage, decor, and texture to any room. Here's how to use this sleek shelf style in your...


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    Here’s What You Need To Consider Before Buying Laminate Countertop

    Expert advice for getting a high-style, easy-care countertop at an affordable price.

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    10 Reasons Why Your Toilet Won’t Flush

    The toilet is arguably the most important fixture in any home. Failure to flush can be a nuisance, but fortunately,...


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    Are You Using Your Garbage Disposal Correctly? Here’s the Deal

    Prevent clog-causing catastrophes with these expert-approved garbage disposal tips.

    4 Easy DIY Projects to Create More Kitchen Storage Space

    Build these kitchen cabinet storage projects and increase the storage capacity of your cabinets without increasing the size of your...


    How To Remove a Toilet the Right Way

    Taking out a toilet is a simple and straightforward process. Here are the steps to follow.


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    Why Is My Garbage Disposal Leaking From the Bottom?

    A dripping disposal doesn't always spell disaster. Learn from the pros when a garbage disposal leaking from the bottom needs...


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    How To Replace a Toilet Seat

    A toilet seat replacement is an easy way to enhance the look and feel of your bathroom. Here are the...

    How to Safely Remove Glass In a Garbage Disposal

    Prevent breakages, blockages and injuries with these pro tips for removing glass in garbage disposals.


    Why Is My Garbage Disposal Humming?

    Discover reasons behind your humming, yet inactive garbage disposal with this troubleshooting guide.


    Installing a New Sink: 11 Things to Watch Out For

    Common problems that could turn your project into a nightmare—and how to avoid them


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    How To Stabilize a Bookcase on Carpeting?

    Three simple ways to anchor your bookcase and keep it from tipping.


    9 Simple Kitchen Cabinet Repairs You Can DIY

    Are you bugged by kitchen cabinets that don’t work quite right? Broken latches, loose door hinges, sticking drawers—are they driving...

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    Apron Sink vs. Farmhouse Sink: What’s the Difference?

    Learn the differences between these two sink types.


    10 Best Ikea Billy Bookcase Alternatives to Organize Your Space

    Can't find Ikea's famed Billy bookcase? Don't fret! There are some quality Billy bookcase alternatives worthy of a...


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    Make Your Kitchen Cabinets Look Brand New Without Replacing Them

    Replacing outdated kitchen cabinets is expensive and time-consuming. These projects give your cabinets a lower-cost upgrade in a lot less...


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    PEX Plumbing Pipe: Everything You Need to Know

    PEX piping is the biggest revolution since the flush toilet. Learn what it is and everything in between with this...


    How To Build Cubby Storage Shelves

    These simple storage cubbies can be customized to fit nearly any room of the house.


    Why You Should Use a Random Orbital Sander for Sanding Cabinets

    If you're looking for a smooth finish to your cabinets, reach for your trusty random orbital sander, not a finishing...


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    What Are Toilets Made Out Of?

    The vast majority of toilets are made of the same, single material. We explain why, and whether any other options...


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    How To Fix a Wobbly Toilet

    Wobbly toilets may lead to more serious problems in the future. Luckily, it's an easy DIY fix.


    What Is a Bathtub Surround?

    Looking for a new tub surround? Learn the pros and cons of fiberglass, acrylic, solid-surface and engineered stone options.

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    Understanding the Different Parts of a Bathtub

    Hopefully, we all bathe regularly. Knowing the different parts of a bathtub can help you keep yours working right.


    DIYers Share 9 Tips for Building the Ultimate Bar At Home

    A home bar sounds like a more difficult project than it is. Here we explain the process with the help...


    Tub to Shower Conversion Cost Guide: What You Need To Know

    Learn about all your conversion options, their associated costs and how you can save some money with this comprehensive guide.


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    How Much Does Bathtub Refinishing Cost?

    A cost analysis of the three tub refinishing options available to homeowners today.


    The Top 11 Bathroom Trends of 2024, According to Interior Designers

    Redoing your bathroom but don't know where to start? Check out the top bathroom trends of 2024.


    What To Know About Reglazing a Tub

    Learn all about professional tub reglazing. Revitalize your tub's appearance with this cost-effective solution.