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    19 Automotive Tools Every Mechanic Needs

    Discover the essential tools every home mechanic should have in their garage.


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    14 Must-Do Tasks to Winterize Your Car

    Winterize your car to avoid no-starts, frozen doors and windows, engine freeze-up and accidents with this checklist. Plus, see our...


    The Most Outrageous Christmas Light Displays of All Time

    If you thought your Christmas lights looked good, think again after seeing these outrageous displays.


    The All-Time Most Useful Hand Tools for Demolition

    If you're getting ready to do some remodeling or start work on an addition, you'll likely need some demolition tools....


    How to Never Scrape Your Windshield Again

    Winter can be harsh. Not only is there all the snow blowing and shoveling, but scraping your car windshield can...


    12 Cool Truck Accessories That Will Make Your Old Truck Smarter

    These 12 truck accessories help you play catch-up with the latest, high-priced pickup trucks. Some are high-tech smart, some are...


    Our Favorite LED & Solar Powered Outdoor Lanterns to Brighten Up Your Space

    Outdoor lanterns bring ambience and light to your backyard or patio, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the great...


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    How to Paint a Room

    Read on as we walk you through all the steps, from choosing the paint to cleaning up when you're done.

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    7 Humidity-Loving Plants for Your Bathroom

    Take advantage of your bathroom’s moisture. These houseplants love steamy showers.


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    Top-Picks for Over-the-Toilet Storage & Shelves To Utilize Bathroom Space More Efficiently

    Get ready to add valuable bathroom storage space in a spot you might have overlooked—above the toilet!


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    Pro Tips for Basement Finishing

    These are great tips on how to solve many of the problems you're likely to encounter when working on your...


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    11 Charming Door Knockers That Add Curb Appeal

    Door knockers are an easy way to spruce up your entryway and give your guests a classic way to announce...


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    How to Install a Touchless Faucet

    Faucet installation made easy.


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    Best Mold and Mildew Resistant Paints

    Moisture creates a breeding ground for unhealthy mold and mildew. Here are the best mold- and mildew-resistant paints to use...


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    Don’t Do These 35 Things If You Want to Sell Your House

    No one wants to make costly mistakes when selling a home. Check out these "don'ts" when it comes to putting...


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    12 Simple Storage Shelving Ideas For Small Spaces

    Need more room for your stuff? We've found some DIY storage shelves that solve storage space problems, like fun hidden...


    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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    Fact or Fiction: Is Cheese the Best Bait for Mice?

    It may seem natural to bait mouse traps with cheese, but experts say you'll have better luck luring your resident...


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    8 Great Dog Bowl Alternatives (And Why Your Dog Might Love One)

    Why are there so many alternative dog bowls, and exactly what are they used for? Our expert breaks down the...


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    10 Best Toy Room Storage Ideas for Kids’ Rooms

    Are the toys in your house taking over? Clean up play time with these creative toy storage solutions.


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    How to Get Rid of Mildew Smell in Bathroom

    Consider using essential oils to get rid of mildew in the bathroom.


    How To Get Rid of Bats in the Attic

    There's no reason for bats in your attic to give you nightmares, but guano is unsanitary, so it's better if...


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    How To Fix a Pitted Concrete Floor in Your Garage

    Special concrete resurfacers will make a concrete floor look like new

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    Dryer Vent Fire Hazards: Ways to Minimize the Risk

    Dryer vent fires are usually included in the most common types of house fires. But it would be more accurate...


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    How to Make a New Home Look Vintage

    Achieving a vintage or rustic look in a modern home isn't impossible. Here are nine ways to take your modern...


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    Is It Time to Convert Your Wired Alarm System?

    Wireless security systems are more convenient and cost less than wired systems. So is it time you upgraded to a...


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    What Do the Different Types of Winter Storm Warnings Mean?

    Keep yourself safe this winter by learning the subtle differences between winter storm advisories, warnings and watches.


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    Which Home Improvement Projects Are Most Popular in 2021?

    Good news, contractors: Home improvement spending is expected to rise in 2021, and the majority of home owners are planning...


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    Should You Pressure Wash Your Roof?

    Pressure washing a dirty surface can be satisfying to watch, but that doesn't mean it's good for your roof.