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Home Improvement Tips & Podcasts
Explore these how to topics for a wide range of easy fix-up projects around your house and let your next home improvement adventure begin!
Things to know when installing a new floor in your attic. Flooring your attic can make it a perfect place for storage. Doing so the wrong way means that you could weaken your structure, squash your insulation or worse, find yourself with one foot planted firmly through the sheetrock ceiling below!
If you’re looking for a fun new way to mix up your favorite cocktails, try an easy DIY liquor …
Adding an outlet behind a wall mounted TV is a straightforward job you can do on your own with just …
Imagine waking up and seeing the morning light covering the walls of your bedroom – except for …
Inside corner cracks in your drywall are surprisingly easy to fix. All you need are some basic …
I recently insulated my garage, and was looking to heat it for two reasons. One to do a few projects and second to heat the …
Learn why some home improvement projects will keep needing to be redone unless you address the problem properly once and for …
Adding an outlet behind a wall mounted TV is a straightforward job you can do on your own with just a few tools. This …
Find out how natural non-toxic wood stains can be made from coffee, tea, raspberries, vinegar and walnut hulls. Find out how to …
Things to know when installing a new floor in your attic. Flooring your attic can make it a perfect place for storage. Doing so …
Learn how to install Curtain rod without drilling holes from the experts at The Money Pit. Curtain rod installation tips and …
When you dive into home buying, there are plenty of things you should know. One big part of the process that you should learn …
For many, the holiday season is not complete without a home that is filled with festive decorations, and a warm and cozy …
Whether the plan is to repair, improve or design, all you really need to make a big impact on the home front are the right tools …
Having a garden can be a great source of pride and fun, but when the weather turns chilly or if your home simply doesn’t allow …
I’ve just moved into a new apartment, in a building that’s around a hundred years old. I’ll be asking a lot of …
I was excited about trying the vinegar and pennies and followed the directions from your article, but nothing happened. The …
Good things come in small packages, and this is certainly the case when it comes to tiny houses. At no more than 500 square …
Renowned for value and durability, laminate countertops are a great choice for any kitchen. If yours are scratched, don’t panic. …
Home improvement DIY projects come in many shapes and forms. Maybe someone is an experienced carpenter who can tackle a big …
A snake out of its enclosure is pretty terrifying in the wild; could you imagine it slithering around your home? Your home …
Ever used steel wool as insulation? Neither have we, but some people swear by it. Personally, we wouldn’t recommend it, …
From animal bones in the basement to completely outdated electrical set-ups, home inspectors aren’t even shocked anymore; …
From he good, the bad,t to just plain CRINGEWORTHY, home inspectors have seen it all. Here’s 11 Do NOT DIY’s found …
A crawl space salmon? Termite electricians? Home inspectors aren’t even surprised anymore with what they find, but you …
Fifteen minutes may not seem like a lot of time to get things done around your house, but with a hectic schedule you need to …
Home inspectors have found some of the most redneck DIYs that we’ve ever seen. Scroll down to find 6 of the worst home …
Have you ever seen a pair of pants holding up an air duct? Neither have we, but we’re sure your local home inspector …
Smell something burning? It might be that electrocuted rat in your basement that the home inspector found. Yuck! Check out these …
