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    Why You Shouldn’t Put a Soaked Phone In Rice (And What to Do Instead)

    Before you concede to spending a load of cash on a brand-new phone, try one of these solutions that can...


    Creative DIY Cardboard Models for Kids

    Guide kids into DIY projects with cardboard designs that turn into toys.


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    10 of the Toughest Home Improvement Jobs

    Some home improvement projects may look easy, but once you get going, you quickly realize things can be tougher than...


    12 Home Inspection Red Flags You Can Actually Overlook (For Now)

    When buying a home, the home inspection can be one of the most stress-inducing parts of the process. Will the...


    37 DIY Projects That Cost Less Than $100 to Create

    When you do projects yourself, improving your home costs a lot less than you might think!


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    The Pros and Cons to Renovating an Old House

    The pros and cons of renovating an old house.


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    5 Ways to Keep Your Food From Spoiling During a Power Outage

    These power outage food safety tips keep food from spoiling when you're left in the dark.


    10 Hazards You Haven’t Thought of at Home

    Learn more about the hazards you haven't thought of at home

    Reddit Users Share Their Hysterical Robot Fails

    They're supposed to make life more carefree, but sometimes robot devices cause mayhem. These robot fails will make you laugh,...


    Ready to Raise Chickens? These Are Our Favorite Coops!

    Give your feathered friends a home they'll love with our favorite chicken coops available on Amazon.


    Don’t Toss These Things, Repurpose Them Instead

    You'll be amazed at what these repurposed items can do.


    12 Things to Watch with a Home Appraisal

    Whether buying or selling a house, knowing what goes into an appraisal is valuable knowledge. Check out some things to...


    Get Kids Started in DIY

    Getting tools into young hands early and often is the best way to develop DIY skills for kids. We asked...


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    Why Does My Dog Follow Me to the Bathroom?

    Why Does My Dog Follow Me Into the Bathroom?



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    50 Things You Never Knew You Could Do With Toothpaste

    Toothpaste will keep your smile in great shape but it's also pretty handy in cleaning up around the house. See...


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    20 Home Renovations That Instantly Increase Your Home Value

    These are the top renovations that increase home value. Some are easy and inexpensive updates that you can do over...

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    10 Myths About Owning a Home

    Home ownership is a lifelong dream for millions, and one that comes with its own unique set of pleasures and...


    The Reason Why People Despise Open-Concept Homes

    Maybe it doesn't feel as homey after all...


    10 Important Things to Consider when Buying a House

    Buying a house is a big decision. Have you considered these items?


    10 Underground Homes That are Crazy Cool

    Underground homes can cut down on heating and cooling costs significantly. Check out what underground homes look like across the...


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    Fire Blocking Basics: What Every Homeowner Needs to Know

    Holes and gaps in wall and ceiling cavities allow a fire to spread rapidly. They also allow airflow, which feeds...


    How You Can Send Mail Without a Stamp

    A letter without a stamp probably won't end up at its destination, but there are a few instances where you...

    50 Tiny Houses That Actually Float

    If you've ever wanted to take tiny-house living for a test drive, reserve one of these unique Airbnb homes for...


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    14 Incredible Tiny Homes You Can Buy Now

    Ready to make the move and settle in to small-scale living? Here are 15 tiny homes available on the market...


    12 Unusual Things Postal Carriers See Every Day

    There's nothing ever routine about a postal carrier's route from day-to-day. Here are some of the unusual things postal carriers...


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    14 Super Fun DIY Projects for All Ages

    Another Saturday, another chance to do something fun with your child. Try a project that doesn't require hard work, complicated...


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    9 Repair Requests Home Buyers Should Not Ask of Sellers

    Choose your battles wisely, or you could lose the home of your dreams.


    10 Property Line Clearance Horror Stories

    Revenge is a dish best served with tree chopping, manure and lots of pigs! These property line horror stories take...