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Home Improvement Tips & Podcasts
Make your kitchen beautiful and efficient with remodeling ideas for cabinets, countertops, lighting, appliances, decor and more!
A sleek new countertop stove is a quick DIY upgrade that can instantly boost the look and feel of any kitchen. How much you spend on this intermediate-level project depends on the type of cooktop you purchase. Whatever you decide, you’ll need just two to four hours and some basic supplies. TOOLS & MATERIALS Work …
I’m shopping for a new dishwasher and am curious: What’s the benefit of a stainless steel …
Learn how to evaluate appliance service contracts, also known as extended warranties, do your …
A fan is an essential part of your range hood. If yours isn’t working properly, the motor may be to …
If we had to name a project that can really change the look of a kitchen, or even a bath, replacing …
Complete kitchen remodels can cost tens of thousands of dollars, with $20,000 representing an average price tag for a 200 square …
I had my cabinets refaced about 8 years ago and now the glue has come loose. I’ve talked with new cabinet refacing …
I am putting butcher block in for the bar top and countertops. What do you recommend as a sealer?
I’m a first time home buyer. I am going to purchase a home that needs some TLC, especially in the kitchen. Should I …
We currently have an old electric stove and we are not sure if we should add a gas line and put in a gas stove. Would there …
A fan is an essential part of your range hood. If yours isn’t working properly, the motor may be to blame. Equipped with some …
A sleek new countertop stove is a quick DIY upgrade that can instantly boost the look and feel of any kitchen. How much you …
How to Replace a Kitchen Sink If your kitchen sink has seen better days, you don’t have to call a pro to replace a kitchen sink. …
There is nothing like a well-designed backsplash to liven up your kitchen. Believe it or not, even on a tight budget, it’s an …
Under cabinet lighting can really brighten up a dark spot in your kitchen, and with this kit, installation is a breeze. STEP ONE …
Do you find yourself washing the dishes after your dishwasher does? It may be because your dishwasher's drain valve is clogged …
I want to convert my electric range to a gas range, but when the men came to connect the gas, they told me they could not …
When designing a kitchen, it can sometimes feel like you have to choose between looks or performance. Well, now you can have …
Kitchen carts are an easy and affordable way to solve your kitchen space problems without undergoing an expensive renovation. …
Learn what changes Tom made to bring his kitchen decor from the 1980s into the present day, and how he brought more light to the …
Find out how Leslie renovated and updated the tiny kitchen in her home from the "Pepto-Bismol nightmare" it was when she bought …
Adding knobs, pulls and handles to your drawers and cabinets can improve the look without costing very much. Use knobs, pulls …
Looking for new kitchen backsplash ideas? Look no further. These five trends put a fresh spin on the traditional backsplash.
To pre-rinse or not to pre-rinse: it's the question that's been the source of many a household disagreement. But if you have a …
Stoves are a real danger zone for children. Learn how to prevent accidental burns and fires in the kitchen.
The kitchen faucet you choose will play a big role in your day-to-day life. With today's advances, it's easy to find a model …
Get tips on small appliance repair vs. maintenance. Taking on small appliance maintenance of kitchen items like Toaster Oven, …
If you're considering an updated look for your kitchen this year, mixed metals are one trend you might want to try. It's a …
Find out why the modern kitchen layout might be contributing to some unhealthy eating habits. Learn a simple trick to help …
