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12 Bad Home Decorating Habits You Should Stop Immediately

Are you guilty of these bad home decorating habits? Your design should make sense and not confuse your guests.


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Ten Best Ways to Arrange Pillows on a Couch

Throw pillows are a quick and easy way to spice up your couch with personality and charm. Here are our...


8 Best End Tables for the Living Room

Living room end tables are ideal for holding lamps or resting your drink. Plus, many are incredibly stylish!


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What to Know About Bedroom Dressers

If you're in the market for new bedroom furniture, here's what you should know about bedroom dressers.


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Guide to Choosing the Best Outdoor Curtains

Create an intimate open-air space with outdoor curtains, a stylish solution for adding privacy and shade to your patio, pergola...


11 Cozy Products to Help You Stay Warm This Winter

These cozy, cold-weather items will keep you warm and snug all season long.


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9 Top-Rated Nightstands for Your Bedroom

A collection of popular nightstands that solve the problem of where to put your phone, beverage, tissues, book and sleep...


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9 Pet-Damaged Furniture Repairs and Other Fixes

Even well-trained pets sometimes behave badly and leave your home looking scruffy. Can you avoid the cat or dog damage?...

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We Tried Benjamin Moore’s 2021 Paint Color of the Year

Aegean Teal caught the attention of our team here at Family Handyman. Here's why we love it.


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10 Small Kitchen Design Ideas

Your kitchen can be tiny yet still mighty with these small kitchen ideas from some of our favorite designers on...


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7 Best Accent Chairs for Small Spaces

If you live in a small home, these stylish, functional and — most importantly — compact chairs could be just...


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How to Build a 2-in-1 Coffee/Dining Table

A coffee table that becomes a dining table or a...


The 10 Best Nightstands for Small Spaces

If your bedroom is narrow, you need a small nightstand that won't take up much real estate while providing storage....


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12 Best Desks for Small Spaces

Think you don't have room for an office space? Think again. These beautiful desks for small spaces can fit anywhere!


Cozy and Compact: 7 Best Couches for Small Spaces

Finding the right couch for a small space is difficult—but you don’t have to sacrifice style or comfort for a...


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College Checklist for Kids Moving Off Campus

So you're moving off-campus? Use this college checklist to make sure you have everything you need for off-campus living.


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10 Pieces of Furniture with Hidden Compartments

If you're looking to keep clutter at bay, you're in good company. Here are 10 pieces of furniture with hidden...

Bedroom Storage Ideas and Organizers for Small Spaces

Hunting for bedroom storage ideas for small spaces? If you lack square footage, but not creativity, check out these smart...


Trending Living Room Curtain Ideas

Curtains are the jewelry of your windows. They say so much about your personality and they enhance the aesthetic of...


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How to Build Built-in Bookshelves with the Ikea Billy Bookcase

There is nothing complicated about this Billy bookcase hack. Just assemble, add some moldings and components, and paint.


This Crazy Ice Trick Will Fix Furniture Dents in Your Carpet

Carpet dents are unsightly, but here's a quick and simple trick that will fix them with little effort and no...


How To Fix a Sinking Office Chair

If your favorite office chair keeps sinking, don't toss it. Try this easy repair. In an hour or less, it'll...


34 Things Everyone Had in Their House in the ’80s

Who can forget the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles? See these other fantastic items that are just SO '80s.

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Want to Make a Rug More Comfortable for Standing? Check Out This Genius Hack

Want to make any rug feel extra plush and luxurious?


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12 Cool DIY Coffee Table Ideas

Want to make a coffee table? We've collected our favorite homemade coffee table ideas to give you inspiration and encouragement...


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IKEA Hacks: Add Ties to Outdoor Furniture Cushions

Prevent outdoor furniture cushions and pillows from going airborne on a windy day or ending up as part of a...


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How To Use a Leather Repair Kit

Check out this leather repair guide for simple, DIY fix for tears and holes.


13 Easy DIY Upgrades For Your Old Furniture

Turn your old furniture from drab to fab with these innovative ideas.


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House Insulation: Winter Curtains

How to get insulation from your curtains.