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    We Tried This Ryobi Pressure Washer and Our Patio Has Never Looked So Clean

    This all-new Ryobi Electric Pressure Washer will spray away dirt and grime from almost any outdoor surface, and leave your...


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    Homeowner’s Guide to Drywall

    A drywall expert reveals some of his best tips and tricks so you can handle the job like a pro.


    6 Signs You Have a Costly Foundation Slab Leak

    If your home is built on a concrete foundation slab, watch for signs that water may be lurking beneath...


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    14 Brilliant Tips and Tricks for Cleaning, Fixing and Repurposing Gutters

    Whether it's gutter maintenance or giving old ones a new life, you'll definitely want to check out these clever tips.


    We Tried This Innovative Brush That Makes Cleaning Vinyl Siding a Breeze

    Looking for an eco-friendly way to clean your vinyl siding? Give the American-made Siding Brush a try.


    Guide To Fire Pit Burners

    A fire pit burner is the heart of a gas fire pit, providing the warm glow of natural flame without...


    What Is a Green Roof?

    Green roofs are sprouting up everywhere, thanks to their aesthetics, sustainability and long-term cost savings. Is a living roof right...


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    Tear Through DIY Projects with the Family Handyman Approved Diablo Demo Demon Saw Blade

    If you're planning on adding a window, knocking down a wall or re-roofing your garage, pick up a Diablo Demo...

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    What To Know About Portable Saunas

    A portable sauna is a convenient, more affordable way to bring the rejuvenating qualities of the sauna experience to your...


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    Engineered Hardwood vs. Solid Hardwood Flooring: Which Is Best for Your Home?

    Solid and engineered hardwood flooring are both great options for homeowners, each with their own benefits and drawbacks.


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    8 Types of Wood Paneling for Walls

    Wood paneling for walls adds an element of classic style to your home, and it's easier to install than you...


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    Why Benjamin Moore’s Aura Bath and Spa Paint Is the Best – An Honest Review

    Remodels can be costly and become drawn out. But if you're looking for a quick way to breath new life...


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    Purdy Paint Brushes (Like the XL Cub) Make Cutting in Easy

    Looking for quality painting tools that can be used with paint or stain? Check out Purdy paint brushes for your...


    Top-Rated Propane Fire Pits for Comfortable and Cozy Nights

    Finding the best gas fire pit for your outdoor space will keep you comfortable and cozy on chilly nights—no messy...


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    How to Install a Dog Door

    Here's an easy project for a neophyte DIYer.


    The 10 Best Engineered Wood Flooring Options, According to Reviews

    Engineered wood flooring is a beginner-friendly, budget option compared to hardwood. Here's the right pick for every project.


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    How to Install a Window Insulation Kit

    Fix your drafty windows in about 15 minutes,

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    How Much Does Window Replacement Cost?

    Window replacement makes your home more energy efficient, but you have to spend money now to save money down the...


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    Foam Insulation Alternatives to Consider

    Can't find foam spray insulation or rigid foam sheets for your DIY home improvement project? They're in short supply. Here's...


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    How To Use A Stud Finder

    Hang pictures with confidence by finding the stud you’ve been looking for.


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    Plaster vs. Drywall: What’s the Difference?

    Drywall is the standard wall covering in North America, but plaster is making a comeback. Compare them before starting an...


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    Is the Tineco Floor Cleaner the Best Wet and Dry Vacuum? – We Tried It

    In just five minutes, the Tineco floor cleaner changed the way I clean my floors.


    How to Prevent Bird Strikes on Windows

    We know sometimes birds strike windows, and it's much worse during migration. Here are a few simple things you can...

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    7 Types of Crown Molding for Your Home

    Whether big and bold or understated, crown molding enhances the transition from wall to ceiling. Which of these seven options...


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    How Much Does Crown Molding Cost?

    Consider crown molding costs in light of your budget and DIY skills. Install it yourself, and spend the money you'll...


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    How To Choose Windows for Your Cabin

    Six tips to help you choose from a wide variety of windows for your cabin.


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    7 Best Paints for Windows

    Want to transform window panes, glassware, vases and other glass objects? You can do it with paint, but not just...


    Zircon HD900 MultiScanner Review – Best Stud Finders of 2023? (We Approve!)

    An easy-to-use stud finder and scanner, ideal for all levels of DIYer.


    What to Know About Buying Windows

    When shopping for windows, you'll find seven basic styles and at least seven important considerations. Knowing these makes you a...