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S A tree in your landscape can be a thing of beauty. But after it’s gone, the stump left behind – not so much! We show you easy ways to get rid of stumps for very little cost. Planning on painting your home this summer. Choosing the right colors can make a huge …
Want to outsmart would-be burglars with more than just a fake rock. Tom and Leslie share the sneakiest hiding spots to store house keys outside. Wondering what projects were popular during the pandemic? We highlight the most popular YouTube videos about projects people were making with just a bag of concrete. Have summer …
Are your kitchen cabinets tired and worn? Tom and Leslie tell you how to choose new cabinets that’ll step up the space and not blow the budget. If you’re thinking about an outdoor project, and love the sound of a babbling brook, we’re going to tell you how to create your very own …
Backyard decks can bring added value to your home but costly mistakes can quickly take that away. Get tips on building the best deck for your yard. Bathrooms renos are one where you need to get the design decisions done right, the first time to stay on schedule and on budget! We’ll walk you …
Mosquitoes can really suck the fun out of your summer activities, that’s why we are sharing some tips on how to get rid of mosquitoes for good. Stone countertops are a great addition to any kitchen, but we’ll give you some important factors to consider before installing them. Tip over accidents are an …
Now is the season for many things and unfortunately one of those is the fire season. There are more smoke and …
A warm fire from a wood stove or fireplace adds comfort and to a chilly winter day. But did you know that not …
Space is at a premium these days and one area not to overlook is UP, the attic! We highlight several ways to …
If you’ve been thinking about investing in a home but don’t have the funds to go it alone, buying a home with a …
Fall is the flooring season and with dozens of products and an infinite number of designs, we’re going to share some …
If your walls are showing cracks, holes or nail pops – we’ve got tips to get them back in shape once and for …
Are you preparing to deck your halls this holiday season…and maybe even your windows, doors and trees? Make …
When it comes to maintaining your home, painting is a project that’s among the most basic of DIY projects, and one …
In this episode… Do you love the look of a classic parkway floor with an intricate Chevron pattern. We’ll share a …
In this episode… Do you love the colorful trees of fall but dread dragging piles of leaves to the curb – maybe not so …
In this episode… Did you ever notice that some leftovers seem to last a long time and other turns shades of green is an …
In this episode… We’re all trying to avoid germs more than ever and motion-activated faucets are good for cutting down the …
In this episode… If your closet is looking a little messy — closet organization may be in order, but that’s one …
In this episode… Fall is the perfect time for outdoor painting but taking on an entire home is a big project that requires …
In this episode… If you love the look of greenery around the outside your house but seem to have only a black thumb when …
In this episode… There’s a good chance there’s one room in your home that’s eating up your heat – and your heating budget, …
In this episode… If you’ve ever stepped into the shower first thing in the morning and received a blast of icy cold water, …
In this episode… Are the leaves beginning to pile up around your home, do you dread all the raking and leaf cleanup? …
In this episode… If you’re a home improving weekend warrior, we’ve got tips on easy “all-in-one-weekend” home improvement …
In This Episode… Fall may not be the season for planting a new garden but it is definitely the season for planting new …
In this episode… A fresh coat of paint can do wonders for the sale of your house. But using right colors can actually help …
In this episode… Summer’s come to an end, but your fresh supply of veggies doesn’t have to. In this episode Tom …
In this episode… From single sinks to limited square footage, smaller bathrooms often leave much to be desired. But you …
In this episode… Did you know that Fall is the busiest season of the year for flooring projects? Well, it turns out …
