
Why You Don’t Need a Top Sheet on Your Bed
Are you Team Top Sheet, or No Top Sheet Needed? If you're uncommitted (what?!) we've got expert advice to help...


What’s a Dryer Vent Booster Fan and Does It Really Work?
Clothes dryers need adequate venting to do their job. If you have issues with your dryer, a dryer vent booster...

The 6 Best Garage Door Insulation Kits for Temperature Control
Reduce heat loss or gain with a garage door insulation kit that suits your door and budget.


What To Know About Pellet Stoves For Home Heating
A pellet stove is an eco-friendly heat source that burns recycled wood waste. It provides the same heat as a...

How to Reverse Cabinet Doors for a Free DIY Kitchen Upgrade
Want to spruce up your kitchen cabinets in a way that's fast, easy, and nearly free? Check out this TikTok...


How To Remove Rust Stains From Your Bathroom
Rust stains come from iron in the water supply, and the best way to get rid of them is dissolving...

5 Tips for Decluttering and Organizing Your Closet
Five decluttering pros share their time-tested tips for opening up your closet space, and in turn, freeing up your mind.


Sheetrock vs. Drywall: What Are the Differences?
Sheetrock, drywall, wallboard, plasterboard ... is there a difference? We lay out everything you need to know about these wall...


There’s a Right Way to Set Your Air Conditioner—Here’s How
Protect your air conditioner, the power grid and our planet with these tips.


How To Decorate a Small Living Room
Check out these expert-approved decorating ideas so you can live large in your limited space.


How to Hide TV Wires
Easily hide TV wires without cutting into your drywall.


Bat Bugs vs. Bed Bugs: What’s the Difference?
How do you know if you have bat bugs or bed bugs? Both are closely related and look alike. We...

8 Backsplashes to Avoid, According to Interior Designers
Some materials are impractical for kitchen cleanliness, while others are decidedly off-trend.

Can You Wash All Your Laundry in Cold Water?
Rising energy prices and rising environmental awareness has us thinking about how we can cut back. Cold water washing can...


Why It Might Be Time to Stop Using Your Vintage Corelle Dinnerware
If you have a set of Corelle dinnerware from before 2005, then this is a must-read.


What to Know About Patio Misting Systems
If you're looking for an affordable and efficient way to stay cool this summer, learn how outdoor mist cooling systems...

What Is Forced Air Heating?
If you have a thermostat and vents through which warm air blows, you have a forced air heating system. It's...

How To Choose a New Water Heater
Thinking of getting a new gas, electric, or hybrid water heater? Here's a rundown on today's most common choices.

What To Know About the New Energy Standards for Cooking Products
The U.S. Department of Energy recently finalized new standards for cooking equipment. Does your stove make the grade? Find out...

9 Popular Bathroom Styles for Your Home
Need a new style point of view on the loo? Here are nine top trending ideas for when it's time...


How to Clean a Range Hood Filter
Regular cleaning of your range hood filter will result in improved air quality in your home and a longer range...


How to Recharge a Car AC
Complete a car AC recharge in just 30 minutes with a special recharging kit. Plus, find out the environmental impact...

How to Build a Porch Swing
Build a cozy haven to escape everyday hustle and bustle with these porch swing plans.

How To Build Cubby Storage Shelves
These simple storage cubbies can be customized to fit nearly any room of the house.

Repainting Painted Wood Floors: A How-To Guide
It's quick and easy to refresh those dingy, dinged-up floors. Read on to learn the steps.

Why You Should Use a Random Orbital Sander for Sanding Cabinets
If you're looking for a smooth finish to your cabinets, reach for your trusty random orbital sander, not a finishing...

6 Best Small Dehumidifiers to Fight Dampness, Tested and Reviewed
We put the best small dehumidifiers to the test in the humid U.S. South. Here's which ones provided the most...


What Is a Ball Valve and Why Should I Use Them In My Home?
Replacing your old water supply shutoff valves with quarter-turn ball valves is easy, and makes your other plumbing repairs go...

Yeti’s New Stackable Cups Are the Perfect Camp Coffee Accessory
Whether for your mobile camp coffee bar or your kitchen at home, these barista-friendly cups are just the right size.