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Keep each area of your house interesting and unique by choosing the right materials, theme and aesthetic.

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    Common Brick Stain Colors

    Refresh or revolutionize the look of your brick house or interior with one of these popular brick stain colors.


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    How to Hang Pictures on Plaster Walls

    A plaster wall can easily be adorned with pictures using this approach.


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    10 Tips for Better Drywall Taping

    Simple tricks for fast, flawless drywall finishing.


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    How To Clean White Walls

    Are your white walls looking dull and dirty? Learn how to clean them and bring back their luster with our...


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    How to Hang a Heavy Picture

    If you are hanging a heavy picture, here is how to do it.


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    Finish Carpentry Tips Every DIYer Should Know

    Great results, even in bad situations. We'll walk you through the best tips for DIY finish carpentry.


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    How to Paint Over Wallpaper With Great Results

    Painting over wallpaper can be a fast and cost-effective way to transform a room. Before you begin, read this step-by-step...


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    Should You Invest In Sheep Wool Insulation?

    If you have an insulation project, and you're dreading the itch of fiberglass, sheep wool may be for you. It's...


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    How to Hang Pictures Without Nails

    If you rent and don't want to repair holes in the walls, hanging pictures can be tricky. Here's how to...


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    How to Hang a Picture

    Following these steps will make hanging a picture on your wall a breeze.


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    What Is Mineral Wool Insulation?

    An old product with big advantages makes a comeback.


    The Best Gutter Guards for Your Home

    Make cleaning your gross gutters a thing of the past. Here's what you need to know about gutter guards.


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    Traditional vs. Sustainable Building Materials

    With sustainable building materials becoming more available to DIYers, let's examine how they compare with their traditional counterparts.


    6 Best Window Air Conditioners to Cool Every Room

    Find the coolest deals on the best window air conditioners before it gets too hot. We have picks for every...


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    How to Install Siding

    Putting up siding on your own can be a challenge. We'll guide you through installing this classic board and batten...


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    How to Install Recycled Windows

    Installing pre-used or salvaged windows in your next DIY project can save you money and keep some perfectly good windows...

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    What To Know About Beadboard Walls

    Explore the versatile world of beadboard! Learn about its history, installation, painting tips and uses in wainscoting and backsplashes.


    9 Budget-Friendly Wall Panel Ideas for Your Next Project

    Whether you opt for shiplap or fluted panels, these budget wall paneling ideas help you save on your paneling project.


    Paint Your Trim Like a Pro with This No-Mess Hack

    You'll never want to use painter's tape again!


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    How to Build a Wood Fireplace Mantel

    With the right tools and DIY experience, you can create a stunning custom fireplace mantel that will impress your guests....


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    What Are Witch Stairs?

    Find out how witch stairs got their name, what they're actually used for and whether you can or should install...


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    What Type of Roof Does Your Home Have?

    Do you know? The number of types of residential roofs, from simple and to ultra-complex, may surprise you.

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    How To Clean Moss Off the Roof

    I had moss and lichen growing on my roof, so I got rid of it before it caused any damage....


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    7 Signs It’s Time to Repaint Your Walls

    Repainting your interior walls can breathe new life into your home and transform the ambiance of your living space.


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    10 Tips for Painting Plaster Walls

    Time-tested advice for this challenging painting task, including DIY tips on plaster wall repair for long-lasting results.


    5 Best Vacuums for Laminate Floors

    Keep calm and vacuum on—especially with these vacuums designed for your laminate floors.


    Watch This Woman Transform Her Bland Closet Doors

    Who doesn't want a new spring color palette?


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    How To Paint Vinyl Flooring

    Can you paint vinyl flooring? Yes! It's a budget-friendly, easy alternative to replacing it, bringing new life...