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Garage Safety Tips

Garage, Safety, Storage & Organization...

For many Americans, garages are the most well worn entryway to their homes. Besides the daily family traffic, the garage is also a place where we mi....

Gearing Up for DIY Season With Tips from the 2007 National Hardware Show

Decorating & Design, Lawn & Garden, Spring, Summer, Tools...

Now that it’s high season for home improvement projects, you may be revising your winter wish list to match a quickly crowding summer calendar. Before...

Getting A Return On Your Home Improvement Investment

Bath Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling...

For millions of Americans racing this week to file tax returns, refunds may arrive just in time to tackle a spring home improvement project. Accordi....

Ghosts And Goblins Create Holiday Problems

Cleaning...

Halloween trick-or-treaters are cute in their costumes, but the tricks they can leave behind are anything but. There’s nothing quite like waking up ....

Give Your Grill A Safety Check

Appliances, Safety...

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of the summer and a great time for sizzling steaks, burgers or even veggies on the grill. But just because y....

Going Green While Growing Green

Green Home Improvement, Lawn & Garden, Spring...

Going green in a home lawn care program doesn't have to be a daunting task. There are some easy, cost-effective steps homeowners can take to improve ...

Going Green While Growing Green: Tips for Creating Smart Lawn Stewardship Program

Green Home Improvement, Lawn & Garden, Summer...

Going green in a home lawn care program doesn't have to be a daunting task. There are some easy, cost-effective steps homeowners can take to improve ...

GOOD FENCES MAKE GOOD NEIGHBORS

Fall, Fences & Gates, Spring, Summer, Winter...

Beautiful fencing is a great asset when it comes to curb appeal, home value and stylish definition of your yard and garden. Here’s how to build a fenc...

Great Gift Ideas For A D.I.Y. Holiday

Plumbing, Tools...

Tom Kraeutler is the Home Improvement Editor for AOL. In this column, Tom offerrs tips for home improvement themed holiday gifts.As you make your ho...

Great Remodeling Investments

Bath Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling...

It’s not much of a stretch to say that remodeling has become America’s obsession. Don’t believe it? Check this out: One in 10 homeowners spends more ....

Green Resolutions For Your Home

Energy Savings, Mold, Painting & Staining...

As you make your home improvement to-do list for 2007, think green. There are a number of ways you can incorporate earth-friendly features while impro...

Green Roofing and Siding

Fall, Green Home Improvement, Roofing, Siding, Spring, Summer, Winter...

Just as products for home interiors have been getting greener, there’s a growing variety of exterior treatments for creating an ecologically sound hom...

Green Solutions for Kitchen and Bath Décor

Bath Remodeling, Fall, Kitchen Remodeling, Painting & Staining, Spring, Summer, Winter...

Whatever the style and color scheme of your kitchen or bath remodel, it’s getting easier to add a little green. Products that incorporate recycled mat...