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Textured walls are back: Here’s how to texture a wall in your home
Home Maintenance
Woman painting under a windowsill
Thinking about installing sliding barn doors? 4 essential questions to ask yourself
Inspiration
6 times you should absolutely choose an eggshell paint finish
Home Maintenance
Painting with classic neutral colors
How to finally rid your yard of that obnoxious mushroom invasion
Home Maintenance
Group of white mushroom caps in green grass
The best pool vacuum heads for heavy-duty cleaning to save you time so you can relax
Home Maintenance
Pool vacuum sticking out of an outdoor pool
Find the best exterior house color for your home’s architectural style
Inspiration
Deep blue house with two floors
The quintessential guide to lawn fertilization for thick, healthy grass
Home Maintenance
Green grass
Convection vs. radiant heaters: What’s the difference?
Home Maintenance
Folded and organized blankets
Does vinegar repel ants and other pests around the home?
Man cleaning home with a spray bottle
Keys vs. keyless: Which front door entry system is safer?
Front door view
Manage your overgrown lawn in 8 easy steps
Tall grass
How to aerate a lawn without a ton of expensive equipment
Person wearing foot aerators
Follow these tips and tricks to learn how to remove old paint from wood furniture safely and efficiently
Home Maintenance
Two wooden chairs next to each other: one is painted red and one is natural wood
Can you paint cedar siding? What you need to know
Cedar siding
Get rid of gross washing machine smells with these simple tips
Parent and child doing laundry
How to make insecticide out of essential oils
Home Maintenance
Several bottles of essential oils on a counter
The best pool chlorine floaters for continuous cleaning
Pool chlorinator
This low-maintenance, attractive ornamental grass adds instant curb appeal
Blue oat grass
The best spider repellents so you can keep your home pest-free
Home Maintenance
White bathroom sink with spider in it
Satin vs. sheen: What is the best bathroom paint finish?
Painted bathroom with tub
The best pool filter sand for a sparkling swimming pool
Sand filter
The best dust mite sprays to eliminate those pesky microscopic bugs from your home
Home Maintenance
Dust mites
How often should you water new sod? What you need to know
Home Maintenance
Lawn sprinkler
Why your home should have an areca palm (and how to care for it)
Home Maintenance
how to grow areca palm decorative near white brick wall
These are the best plants to put in your shower for a nature-inspired sanctuary
Home Maintenance
Bathroom with orange walls
Organic pest control options to curb the intruders taking over your garden
Home Maintenance
which pests are likely to take over your summer garden and how control removing
How to paint over ’70s faux-wood paneling
Inspiration
white painted wood paneling on wall
The best garage door openers
Home Maintenance
best yellow jacket traps to the rescue garage door opener
How to install a security light with a motion sensor in 3 easy steps
Home Maintenance
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How to install a security light from scratch in a day
house with exterior lighting at dusk
How to prune a dracaena marginata (dragon tree) so your plant stays thriving
dragon tree on window sill with copper watering can
Mold is a huge problem when painting basement walls – Here’s how to avoid it
Paint brush and paint can
How to soundproof windows so you can finally get a good night’s sleep
cool hot room fast bright window sunlight jpg
10 bad ideas for your front yard that will kill your curb appeal
Style
front porch with wall lantern lighting
How to level a yard (and 3 reasons why you really should)
how to level a yard
6 popular paint colors for basements that will brighten your home’s dungeon
Finished basement seating area with white walls and carpet
Two-tone bedroom wall paint combos that will wow anyone
Style
two-tone bedroom wall paint
25 stellar staircase ideas to freshen up the look of your home
Young woman on stairs in a loft caring for potted plants.
Can you paint in high humidity? What you need to know
the best white acrylic paint
How to propagate lucky bamboo in 5 easy steps so you don’t have to buy it
Home Maintenance
Lucky bamboo in small pot on wooden table.
Gas vs heat pump pool water heaters: Which one makes sense for your pool?
Outdoor inground pool with white two story home
Do you need primer every time you paint? Well… it’s complicated
woman painting
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