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10 DIY Firewood Storage Ideas
You'll always be ready to build a cozy fire with these DIY firewood storage ideas
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Is It Possible To Soundproof an Entire House?
Soundproofing individual rooms is one thing. But can you can keep noisy nuisances out of a whole house?
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15 Ways To Use Fireplace Ash
You don't need to throw out your fireplace wood ash. Try these savvy ways to use it.
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How Much Does It Cost To Replace Siding?
The cost to replace siding depends on several factors. The main ones are the siding material, your home's design and...
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5 DIY Window Well Covers
Window well covers keep out rain and pests while preventing people from falling in. Follow these instructions for five easy-to-make...
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10 Ideas for Stylish Basement Stairs
Transform dark and dreary basement stairs into a beautiful and useful feature in your home with these basement stair ideas.
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8 Tips for Painting Wood Siding
Painting wood siding? Save time and money in the long run with a little preparation.
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Which Parts of Your Home Are Most Susceptible to Winter Storm Damage?
Winter weather can take a heavy toll on your home, so it's best to be prepared.
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Tips for Choosing Fireplace Andirons and Grates
Learn how andirons and grates differ and why you'll favor andirons for your fireplace.
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How Much Does a Roof Replacement Cost?
Roofs are meant to last, so you might never have to replace yours. If you do, you'll probably need a...
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Is My Fireplace Illegal?
Wood-burning fireplaces create pollutants and aren't the most effective heating appliances. Still, they aren't illegal in most of the country...
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10 Finished Basement Ideas: How to Design and Furnish Your Space Like a Pro
Looking to revamp your downstairs space? Here are 10 ways to make your finished basement a well-designed and functional...
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What Is a Gable Roof?
If this question is "peaking" your interest, read this guide on what they are, how they work and some popular...
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How to Build Faux Basement Windows That Provide Real Light
This project uses a slim LED light panel mounted in a simple frame to give you light and the illusion...
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Protect Your Roof—And Your Back—This Winter With a Snow Joe Roof Rake
Prevent time-consuming and costly roof damage this winter with the extendable Snow Joe Roof Rake.
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Indoor Gas Fireplace Safety for Beginners
Here are three reasons why gas fireplaces rule, along with tips on indoor fireplace safety.
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How To Put Out a Fire in a Fireplace
A fire in a wood-burning fireplace is beautiful and potentially dangerous. Knowing how to safely put out a fire helps...
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What To Know About Finishing Basement Stairs
Basement stairs need protection from foot traffic and moisture. When deciding how to finish your basement stairs, you've got plenty...
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How To Light a Gas Fireplace
Ready for a cozy evening by the fire, but not sure how to light your gas fireplace? This project shows...
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How To Fix Concrete Foundation Wall Cracks
Got a cracked concrete basement wall? Fixing it isn't as hard as you might think. Learn a foundation wall repair...
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Electric vs. Hydronic Radiant Floor Heating Systems
Heated floors are luxurious and affordable. We'll tell you how to select the best floor-warming system for your home.
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Here’s Why So Many Homes Have Brass Doorknobs
These old-school fixtures are so much more than a pretty face.
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If You See a ‘Tooth’ on Your Hammer, This Is What It’s For
Ever come across this type of hammer and wonder what it's for? Here's the scoop.
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Indoor Fireplace Safety for Beginners
Wood-burning fireplaces are cozy, but they can be dangerous. Our expert relays 12 tips for indoor wood-burning fireplace safety.
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How To Start a Fire in a Fireplace
Put away the lighter fluid, blowtorch and pine needles! Here's how to fire up your fireplace safely, smoothly and without...
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9 Ways To Increase the Heat From Your Wood-Burning Fireplace
Do you avoid using your wood-burning fireplace for fear of big heating bills? Here are nine ways to increase heat...
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What Is a Daylight Basement? What To Know
Is a daylight basement right for your house? Learn about this trend that maximizes living space while letting the light...
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What Is a Foyer? Everything You Need to Know
Wondering about your home entryway? We'll answer the question "What is a foyer?" and show you how to furnish it...
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10 Fireplace Tile Ideas
Update your fireplace and overall space with these colorful fireplace tile ideas from Instagram.