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    Survive a Tornado | How to Choose a Safe Room

    Safe rooms are designed to stay anchored to the ground during a tornado. But maybe more importantly, a safe room...


    An Expert Guide to Garage Receptacle Height and Placement

    Electrical inspector John Williamson gives a quick rundown of the requirements for outdoor and garage receptacles.


    Genius Bed Ideas for Small Rooms

    Whether it's a child's room, guest room or even a master bedroom, small rooms can be a challenge when it...


    How To Replace a Kitchen Sink Basket and P-Trap

    Remove a leaky chrome kitchen waste line and replace it with a plastic PVC waste line and trap.


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    13 Awesome Closet Storage Hacks

    When you need to squeeze some more storage space into a closet, you need to think outside the box. Check...


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    12 Unfinished Basement Ideas for Your Home

    Most people only go into their unfinished basements when it's time to adjust the heat or look at an appliance....


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    How To Build a Storage Shed With an Amazing Backyard Bar

    It's the perfect party spot. This pub shed features a shaded patio and bar, plus tons of storage.


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    11 Remodeling Ideas That Will Pay Off

    Each year Remodeling Magazine produces a cost vs. value report for nationwide and regional trends. The 2017 report points to...

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    Tricks To Get Sweat Stains Out of Anything

    Stop worrying about embarrassing sweat stains when you learn how to remove sweat stains from anything


    32 Ways to Save During a Remodel

    Save money in big ways during your remodel with these 32 tips.


    14 Dreamy DIY Headboard Ideas

    Your bedroom should be a place of sanctuary, where you can relax at the end of a long day and...


    How To Install a Bathroom Roof Vent

    Bathroom exhaust fans need a vent. Here's how to install a vent cap on the roof and connect it to...


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    The 12 Best DIY Kitchen Islands

    Your kitchen island doesn't have to be pricey to be functional and stylish. Many DIYers are repurposing old furniture to...


    Everything to Know About Trash Compactors

    The trash compactor isn't nearly has popular as it used to be, and for good reason.



    Tips for Creating a Kitchen Countertop Compost Bin

    Tired of throwing away food scraps and other potential compost ingredients? Here's how to start a countertop compost plan.


    How To Install a Kitchen Hood Roof Vent

    Learn how to install a kitchen hood roof vent with this step-by-step guide.

    Super-Capacity Tool Cart

    Roll it to your work zone for instant access; park it in a...


    No Dishwasher? These are Our 10 Favorite Dish Drying Racks

    Whether you want a creative design or something compact, there's a dish drying rack for you on this list!


    Clever Kitchen Cabinet & Pantry Storage Ideas

    Need more space in your kitchen? These pantry storage tips will help you take advantage of every nook and cranny...


    How to Build Under-Cabinet Drawers & Increase Kitchen Storage

    Get more kitchen storage in one weekend by building storage space into your kitchen baseboards.


    How to Install Backer Board Around a Bathtub

    Finally – the tile backer/tub lip problem resolved


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    10 Tips to Get More Kitchen Counter Space

    Many homeowners struggle with lack of counter space in their kitchen. We've rounded up 10 ways to maximize every inch...

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    10 Kitchen Countertop Ideas People Are Doing Right Now

    Quartz continues to reign supreme for kitchen design, but there are other kitchen countertop ideas trending in 2022.


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    12 Kitchen Color Trends That Are Hot Right Now

    White kitchens still have their place, but why not refresh your kitchen with some welcome color? Get inspired by these...


    17 Inspiring Kitchen Island Ideas

    Whether you're looking for more storage, counter space, or extra seating, a kitchen island is always a good solution.


    Shower Bar: How to Install Bathroom Grab Bars

    You'll love the added safety and convenience of shower bars—and you can install them in a few hours.


    50 Easter Egg Traditions You’ve Never Heard Of

    Easter traditions have shifted through centuries and vary greatly from country to country. Here are some Easter egg traditions you've...


    How To Tile a Shower

    Build a high-end shower enclosure with this DIY project.