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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...


    Airthings Wave: Best Radon Detectors for Your Home According to Professionals

    Put your health first and keep tabs on your home's radon levels!


    Elegant Ideas for Stair Carpet Runners and Treads That Will Enhance Your Home

    Step up your staircase game (pun intended) with these stair carpet ideas!


    If You See This Asterisk Shaped Wall Plate, This Is What It’s For

    If you have these in your home and were unsure of what they are, we can break it down for...


    Stylish Front Door Awning and Door Overhang Ideas for the Perfect Welcome

    Kick up your curb appeal in a flash with these front door awning ideas!

    If You See These Triangles on Stairs, This Is What It Means

    They're stair dust corners, and they're there for a good reason.


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    6 Irregular Rug Shapes and Where They Work Best

    Rugs brighten up your space. To bring some fresh life into your room, consider irregular rug shapes rather than...


    Leave Dirt in the Dust with the 5 Best Vacuums for Apartments

    Keep your small space clean and tidy with the best vacuums for apartment living.


    6 Best Carpet Rakes for Eliminating Hair and Debris

    Want to prolong the life of carpet and area rugs and keep them looking great? Get busy on dirt, debris...


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    How To Disinfect Hardwood Floors

    Hardwood floors are elegant and durable. They can also harbor germs. Use these expert tips to disinfect your hardwood floors.


    Amazon Finds: Slobproof Touch-Up Paint Pens – My Wall Repair Journey

    Make your space look new again with the help of a refillable touch-up paint pen, like this option...

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    Make Your Home Stand Out with These Ideas from ‘Saturday Morning Projects’

    With guests coming to visit, there's no better time to improve the curb appeal of your home. Here are some...


    How to Incorporate the Fluted Wall Panels Into Your Home

    Designers have reimagined classic '70s wood paneling for the modern day!


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    How Often To Mop Wood Floors Safely and Effectively

    Hardwood floors looking a little worse for wear? Mop them! Two experts explain how — and how often — to...


    How to Perfectly Space Your Curtains Using Toilet Paper Rolls

    Looking for a simple solution on how to space curtains evenly? It only takes a few minutes and supplies you...


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    Five Creative Uses for the Space Under Your Stairs

    Got bonus space under a staircase? Put it to use with these ideas.


    The 6 Best Tile Floor Cleaners for Everyday Spills and Spot Cleaning

    Whether it’s for wiping spilled juice from kitchen tile or cleaning up around the toilet, here are the...