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A house is much more than just a collection of rooms. Here’s everything that goes into making your house a home.

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    What To Know About Wall-Mounted Bathroom Faucets

    If you're considering one of these cool-looking, space-saving, easy-clean faucets for your home, here's what you need to know.


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    How Are Grow Lights Different From Regular Light Bulbs?

    You don't need a green thumb to keep the thyme and aloe alive all winter. What you need is a...


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    How To Use Grow Lights To Grow Healthy Plants Indoors

    From choosing the right bulb to knowing how long to leave it on, here's how to keep you houseplants happy...


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    10 Bathroom Furniture and Seating Ideas

    Bathroom furniture is more than just cabinets and vanities. Add luxury to your space with a chair, stool or bench.


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    What Is a Smart Meter and How Does It Work?

    Wondering why your local utility company installed smart meters? We'll look at what a smart meter is, and what it...


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    What To Know About Walk-In Showers

    We walk through the details to help you decide if a walk-in shower is right for you.


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    What To Know About Bathtubs

    Is your bathroom ready for an upgrade? Here's everything you need to know about selecting and buying a bathtub.


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    Toilet Buying Guide: Toilet Types and Flush Systems

    Who knew there were so many variations? Get to know what's available in toilet technology and design before you buy.

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    Drywall Anchors: What To Know Before You Buy

    Drywall anchors allow you to hang items safely and securely without having to locate studs.


    Best Heat Lamps & Bulbs for Your Bathroom To Keep You Warm & Comfortable

    Nobody likes a chilly shower. Here's how heat lamps can keep your bathroom warm and toasty no matter what time...


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    What To Know About Toilet Seats

    Often maligned and misunderstood, there's actually quite a lot to learn about the humble toilet seat.


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    How To Choose Bathroom Wall Panels

    Looking for an alternative to traditional bathroom tile? Bathroom wall panels are an attractive, DIY-friendly alternative that won't break the...


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    8 Bathtub and Shower Combo Ideas

    Update your bathroom with these clever bathtub shower combo ideas that offer convenience and style.


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    What To Know About Slipper Tubs

    Discover why the appeal of these bathing beauties goes much deeper than their curvaceous shape.


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    How to Build a Fold-Out Closet Desk

    Need a zone to call your own? Look inside the closet!


    How to Add a Bathroom to a Basement the Easy Way

    Add a bathroom in your basement without busting up the concrete floor.


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    Small Walk-In Closet Ideas

    A walk-in closet is always a plus, but what if it's tiny? Find out how others have solved this storage...

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    Everything You Need To Know About Shower Doors

    Is your head spinning over the seemingly endless number of shower door choices on the market? We can help you...


    Ultimate Soaking Tubs Buying Guide: Here’s Everything You Need to Know

    Is a soaking tub as luxurious as it sounds? If you're considering one for your home, here's what you'll want...


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    How to Put Lights On a Christmas Tree

    Believe it or not, there's a right way and a wrong way to string Christmas lights.


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    Bathroom Chandeliers: What To Know Before You Buy

    These trendy light fixtures don’t work in every bathroom. But when they’re right, they’re really right.


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    Undermount vs. Drop-In Sinks: Which Is Better?

    Curious about undermount vs. drop-in sinks? Read on to learn about both types so you can decide which of these...


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    Bathroom Fireplaces: What You Need To Know

    A bathroom fireplace may be just what you need at the end of a long day. Installing one is less...

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    10 DIY Towel Rack Ideas for Your Spa Bathroom

    It's time to ditch that boring metal towel bar. Check out these uncommon DIY towel rack ideas.


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    Top-Rated Furnace Filters for Allergies, Dust, Pet Owners & More

    Safeguard your family's health and protect your furnace by choosing the right furnace filter. You'll breathe easier, and so will...


    15 Types of Bathroom Sinks

    Considering a bathroom renovation? Here's an overview of the most common types of bathroom sinks.


    10 Best Area Rugs for Hardwood Floors to Complete the Room

    Add a dash of style to the room of your choice with the best area rugs for hardwood floors.


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    Steam Showers: What You Need To Know

    Want to transform your bathroom into a luxurious spa? Consider this steamy upgrade.


    Explore Top LED Bathroom Vanity Lights for Modern Elegance

    Choosing the best bathroom vanity lighting requires balancing dimensions, design and desired task lighting.