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Storage Sheds: Need a new shed to gain some outside storage? Get ideas to suit your style and budget. Concrete Crafts: Who knew you could be creative with concrete? We’ve got info about fun and easy craft projects you can create with concrete. Removing Ivy: Ivy may look lovely, but it can damage …
Conserving Water in Your Yard: Can you have a healthy yard while conserving water? Here’s how to keep it growing through dry conditions. Decorative Ceilings: When adding architectural details to a room, don’t forget to look up! We’ve got tips on creating an eye-catching decorative ceiling. Terrazzo Flooring: Love traditional Terrazzo flooring but …
Energy-Efficient Windows: South-facing windows feel toasty in winter but can make you swelter in summer. Here’s how to feel comfy all year. Composite Decking Materials: Your existing deck may be solid but still need resurfacing. We’ve got info about composite decking materials that are easy to install and maintain. Protection from Ticks: Summer …
Child-Proofing Your Home: Are you overlooking ways to child-proof your home? Remember these important DIY tips for keeping your kids safe in every room. Energy-Efficient Windows: If you’ve got drafty old windows, there are ways to make them more energy-efficient without replacing them. Find out the best options for restoring windows in an …
Drought Resistant Grass: Tired of watching water and money go down the drain to keep your lawn lush? Find out about drought-resistant grass to make your side of the fence greener. Affordable Granite: Love the look but can’t afford the cost of granite countertops? We’ve got info about an amazing product that applies …
Have you been feeling drafts all winter long and wondering if replacing old or drafty windows is a wise move? 7 key …
If you’ve been thinking about a remodeling project and wondering what to do with your ceiling, a drop ceiling is …
The laundry room might seem safe enough, but anywhere there’s extreme heat and lots of water, there’s potential for …
Adding a basement bathroom can make the space more useable and but below grade bathrooms need special designs in …
If you are planning to make the switch from carpet to one of the many beautiful solid surface floors, removing the …
Natural stone countertops are beautiful but also require a ton of maintenance to keep them looking as good. We sort …
Winter is rough on roofs so now is a good time to plan for any roof work that might be needed to be done come …
Want to tackle a home improvement project but don’t have much time? Tom & Leslie share 5 fast hacks that …
Thinking adding solar power to your home can reduce electricity costs? Not all panels deliver the same amount …
Improving your insulation is the easiest and least expensive way to get comfortable and save money. To help, …
Do you enjoy watching birds visit your yard in warmer weather, but miss them in the winter? Tom & Leslie …
Icicles may be attractive, but they’re an early warning of some potentially serious roof leaks. Learn how to …
Buying a house in 2022? We’ve got 4 key questions you might want to ask the home seller before you move in. …
A wood stove is a fantastic way to stay warm in winter. But not all wood delivers the same heat. Learn …
If you need new furniture for the New Year but fear it may not be in the budget – Upcycling may be a great …
Have you made energy saving improvements to your home that upped its “green” factor? Those improvements may …
It’s not easy to keep track of every little thing in your home that requires attention upkeep. Well now, …
Getting ready to refresh your home with some new décor for the year ahead? We’ll share 5 ways to save lots of …
With the holidays almost here, many parents are already dreading the moment when neatly wrapped presents become …
If you’d like to improve the energy efficiency of your home but wondered whether the improvements would pay off, the …
Winter weather can be especially hard on your home’s plumbing system – especially if your pipes freeze and …
As heating bills are starting to rise, we share are several low cost to no cost things you can do to keep them under …
Breathing fresh clean air inside your home is more important than ever but you don’t have to throw open windows to …
Painting is a project most homeowners are happy to tackle themselves. But it’s also a project that can go terribly …
