Fun Holiday Party Ideas and House Prep Tips [Infographic]
The holidays are an exciting time of year, full of parties, house guests and good food. If you’re hosting a … Continued
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15 Unusual Uses for Everyday Items [Slideshow]
What do baby powder, olive oil, and dryer sheets have in common? They’re common household items—that when repurposed—can help solve … Continued
7 Easy Home Storage Hacks
A place for everything and everything in its place is a great maxim, if you have plenty of space. Closets … Continued
9 Interior Painting Tips for the DIY Painter
Many homeowners possess basic painting preparation. They know that it’s important to use drop cloths, painters tape and stir paint … Continued
8 Tips for Finding a Good Contractor
Choosing the right contractor for your renovation or building project is one of the most important construction decisions you will … Continued
How to Seal a Deck [Video]
Waterproofing a deck is essential for keeping it in good condition. Rain, snow and even sun will eat away at … Continued
Should You Be Your Own Contractor?
Whether building a new house or simply remodeling, being your own general contractor is tempting. Homeowners who take on that … Continued
DIY Fails: How to Do It Your Way but Right
You’ve watched people flip houses, transform fixer-uppers into modern gems and polish dated decors to the epitome of modern style … Continued
Expanding Your Space With a Backyard Shed
Expanding your house can be costly and time consuming and when it comes to increasing your housing space, permits and … Continued
4 Tips to Help Improve Soil Fertility
Gardening is a delicate task. One crucial element of gardening that is often overlooked is the quality of the soil. … Continued
6 Shed Makeover Ideas to Transform Your Space
Sheds need not be mere storage space for garden tools and bicycles. They can be an extension of the homeowner’s … Continued
10 Ways to Increase the Value of Your Home [Slideshow]
Whether you’re preparing to sell or planning to stay put for decades, your home is most likely your most … Continued
10 Things You Never Clean in Your Home (but Should) [Slideshow]
The dirtiest items in your home might not be what you think. Beyond just dirt and grime, germs can also … Continued
7 Common Sense Tips for Maintaining Your Driveway
Driveways are one of the most used areas of your house, often overlooked until they stain or crack. Give them … Continued
Questions to Ask When Choosing a Solar Panel Installer
The residential solar panel market is soaring. The number of homes adding solar panels increased 66 percent in 2015 and … Continued