How to repair deck boards before you host your next party
Deck boards can be repaired pretty easily. Here's how to do it yourself before guests arrive.
How to eliminate that musty ‘basement’ smell
Does your basement stink? Here's how to get rid of the smell and keep it away for good.
How to repair drywall holes in less than an hour
This is how to quickly and easily repair drywall holes in your home.
When is the best time of year to spray for bugs? What you should know
Is there a right time of year to spray for bugs? Should you do it often? We walk you through it.
Why these 6 cheap landscaping ideas may save you money long-term
Cheap landscaping ideas won't break your budget, and can end up saving you money long-term. Here's how.
Wall tile vs floor tile: Which is the best investment?
Should you tile your walls or floor? Which adds value to your home? Does it really even matter? We discuss.
The 3 best kitchen timers to level your cooking game way up
You probably use your microwave to set timers, but it's time to get a proper kitchen timer. Here's why, and our best picks.
How to transplant your seed starters from pots to the garden
These are the right (and wrong) ways to take your seedlings from indoor pots to the outdoor garden.
Go beyond mowing the lawn with these 9 inexpensive landscaping ideas
We've got some awesome landscaping ideas that are inexpensive and gorgeous.
Attic storage tips that make it less creepy to go upstairs
Organizing your attic is a one-time project that will reap rewards indefinitely. Here's how it's done.
It’s time for you to break up with your toaster
Toasters are often single-use items that take up too much room. Here's why you should ditch yours.
Repair or replace? What you should know about busted drywall
Is your drywall shoddy? Should you repair or replace it? We help you figure it out.
How to paint paneling and avoid expensive renovations
Does your home have ugly paneling? Instead of tearing it down, paint it! Here's how.
How often should you fumigate your house? What you need to know
Should you fumigate often, or is it a once-a-year thing? We help you figure out when is best to spray for bugs.
What you need to know about transplanting indoor plants outside
When your seedlings get too large to stay indoors, it's time to take them outside. Here's how it's done.
The best counter-height stool deals we’ve seen since Prime Day
Prime Day is a big shopping holiday, but there are still great deals to be hand. Here are some incredible deals on counter-height stools.
Should you buy your own home security system or lease a service? How to decide
Is DIY home security worth it, or should you lease a service fro your cable provider or another company? We help you decide.
Black spots on your roses: fungus, or something else?
Do your lovely roses suddenly have black spots? Here's why, and what you can do about it.
How to clean your gross bathroom in 20 minutes flat
Bathrooms get gross; ours too, it's fine, you're not alone. Here's how to clean as you go to avoid disgusting bathrooms in your home.
Good, better, best: Stand mixers that will level up your kitchen
Stand mixers are an important tool for any baker or serious cook. Here are our recommendations.
This grilled watermelon recipe will be a crowd-pleaser — we promise
You may not have thought to grill watermelon, but we promise you'll love it.
Put your kids in charge of these 19 deep-cleaning chores
these simple tasks help kids feel included and helpful while taking a bit of the load off parents.
Nonstick cookware could pose health risks — this is why
what you need to know about nonstick cookware and the potential health risks involved with using it.
9 amazing summer dinner party ideas you’ll want to steal
We've got some incredible inspiration for hosting your next Summer dinner party.
How to cook with lavender without your food tasting like soap
Cooking with lavender can get tricky. Here's how to avoid disaster.
How to make delicious chocolate milk using an immersion blender
Want perfect chocolate milk? All you need is a few simple ingredients and an immersion blender
Good, better, best: Countertop grills perfect for a BBQ party
Need a countertop grill for your summer grilling projects? We've got some great recommendations.
This $50 item helped wrangle my messy home office desk
It's amazing how the Macbridge changed our home offices forever...
How to paint kitchen cabinets: 8 simple steps
You heard it here first: Experts say this is the best way to paint kitchen cabinets
Is linoleum kitchen flooring making comeback?
Linoleum flooring isn't just an outdated flooring trend -- it's actually making a comeback
4 DIY home security systems you can put together today
You don't need to hire pros to have a workable home security system
6 items under $200 from Crate & Barrel that totally transform your kitchen
These simple finds changed our kitchens for the better
How to safely work on a roof this summer
Roofing projects can be dangerous -- follow these tips to keep yourself safe
How to chase the most common summer bugs from your backyard
Bugs are a pain in the summer -- get rid of them fast with our tips
5 common wood floor repairs every home owner should know
If you have wood floors, you need to know these quick DIY repairs
This new bill could be the first step in tackling skyrocketing housing prices
This new housing bill could make all the difference when it comes to skyrocketing housing prices
Steal these 6 ideas from the most popular home offices of the year
Popular ideas are popular for a reason -- and we love these design photos
What you need to know about home refinancing
Thinking about refinancing? This is everything you need to know
Baby-proofing your house: What you need to know
Make sure your home is safe for your kids - and other peoples' - with this guide
How to spread compost on your lawn – and why you need to
Topdressing is a great way to ensure a healthy lawn - here's how to do it
How to fix laminate countertops without calling a professional
We walk you through the best ways to fix your laminate counters
How to test for carbon monoxide safely
Keep your home and yourself safe by following these CO testing tips
What you need to know about how home plumbing works
Ever wondered how your house's plumbing works? We've got you covered
Rest easy on vacation with these 5 home security solutions
Make sure your vacation is all about being away from home by ensuring it's safe with these 5 products
These 5 safety door locks will ensure you sleep well at night
Rest well and keep your home safe with these 5 door locks
How many motion sensors do you need for your home? What you need to know
There's such a thing as overkill, but you have to take care of your family too. Here's how to strike a balance