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    These Stylish and Tough Stoggles Safety Glasses Are Family Handyman Approved

    Whether you work in the trades or you're a DIY enthusiast, safety glasses are an essential tool. Recently I picked...


    10 Stylish Outdoor Kitchen Bar Ideas

    Looking to up your outdoor entertainment game? An outdoor kitchen bar is the perfect place to gather, cook and serve...


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    Is the Ryobi Tire Inflator Worth the Investment? Find Out in Our Review

    Air compressors require a lot of work if you only need them for a minute or two to top off...


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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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    10 Tips For Cleaning and Maintaining Your Toilet

    No one likes cleaning a toilet, but these maintenance tips will at least make the process a little easier —...


    8 Best Carport Kits

    Keep your car safe from the elements with a carport kit. They're available in a range of sizes, and most...


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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...


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    10 Bathroom Mirror Ideas

    Switch out your builder-grade mirror with one of these fabulous DIY and store-bought bathroom mirror ideas!

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    14 Tips and Tricks for Your Trash Can and Bags

    From combating odors to improving storage, these tips and hints will make your trash can and bags more functional.


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    How to Install a Window Insulation Kit

    Fix your drafty windows in about 15 minutes,


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    8 Tips to Keep Your Garage Door Working Flawlessly

    Eight simple to-dos to prolong your garage door's life and keep it running smoothly.


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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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    How to Install Cabinet Crown Molding

    Upgrade your kitchen cabinets with crown molding. We'll show you how.


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    Tips for Choosing the Best Bedroom Lighting

    Make your bedroom a sanctuary — one that has functional, useful and decorative lighting — with these nine expert tips.


    Guide To Modern Kitchen Cabinet Styles

    Before choosing kitchen cabinets, consider which of these six styles best fits your aesthetic, budget and cleaning preferences.


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    Sunroom vs. Screened Porch: Which Is Right for You?

    These enclosed spaces let you enjoy the outdoors with more time and comfort.


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    9 Best Kitchen Light Fixtures

    Make your kitchen warm, inviting and tailored to the tasks at hand with these best-of kitchen light fixtures.

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    DeWalt DWE7491RS 10-Inch Jobsite Table Saw Review (We Approve!)

    DeWalt has long been associated with great jobsite tools. This saw is no different.


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    Guide To Choosing Kitchen Cabinets

    When choosing kitchen cabinets, know your options. From materials to cost, style and more, here's everything you need to know.


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    The Best Bedroom Ceiling Lights

    The bedroom of your dreams awaits. Set the mood with just the right light.


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    How Much Does It Cost to Remodel a Kitchen?

    Of course there's no simple answer, but here are some ways to get a ballpark estimate and ideas for saving...


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    Bathroom Light Fixtures Buying Guide

    Bathroom lighting merits as much attention as in any other room. For safety, utility and relaxation, choose bathroom light fixtures...


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    Mattress Protectors: What To Know Before You Buy

    An essential bedding accessory, we break down the ins and outs of that household hero, the mattress protector.

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    How To Clean a Bathroom Fan

    Here’s the plan — don’t neglect the fan.


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    What Is a Sump Pump?

    Standing water in your home can lead to structural problems and health hazards. One solution is a sump pump.


    What Is a Portable Refrigerator?

    A portable fridge makes camping and road trips more enjoyable. Here's an overview of how they work and what to...


    9 Best Portable Refrigerators

    Looking for the right portable fridge for your next trip or tailgate gathering? We've done the legwork for you!


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    Does Hanging Pennies in a Bag of Water Really Keep Flies Away?

    Not a fan of loose change? In the South, some people swear by using change in a bag of water...


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    How To Replace the Heating Element in an Electric Oven

    Electric oven heating element replacement is a surprisingly simply DIY fix. Here's everything you need to know.