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Woodworking can be one expensive hobby. High-quality blades, sanding belts and router bits are costly—and worth every penny. Here are...

What seemed like an easy, inexpensive project could have turned out to be a costly disaster.

Painting a home's exterior can produce a big return on investment. Here are five trending colors to help maximize resale...

Spruce up your house by painting the front door. It's an easy DIY project.

The key to the tiny flier’s heart is through its stomach. Make your backyard a sugar-water hot spot with these...

Don't wait until the first snowfall to get these tasks done! Keep that roof in tip-top shape by running through...

A little can go a long way when it comes to home improvements. For just $250 you can make some...

These playful colors, sophisticated greens and pleasing textures make gorgeous designs with eye-catching flower borders.

Keep these considerations in mind before deciding when to cut grass for the first time in spring.

Give your home's facade a haunted makeover with these truly terrifying Halloween yard decorations.

Readers captured energetic birds zipping through their gardens. These nectar-rich blooms keep them buzzing back for more.

Revamp a headboard, buffet or Adirondack chair into a colorful work of art. With the right furniture paint, anything is...

A little can go a long way when it comes to home improvements. For just $100 you can make some...

We address the age-old dilemma of whether to cut wet grass or wait until it dries.

Learn how to build your own custom nightstand using minimal tools and moderate woodworking skills.

From romantic furniture to soothing fountains, these backyard relaxation ideas are major inspiration for those seeking serenity.

Outdoor flooring should be durable, easy to maintain and, of course, stylish! We're sharing these outdoor tile ideas to inspire...

Transform the look of a chair, table or dresser with these DIY tips on how to paint furniture.

Turn your downstairs space into a cozy retreat with these fresh and inviting best basement paint colors.

Don't let paint drips get you down! For a flawless finish, save your paint job by tackling unsightly drips or...

What's a tack cloth? A tack cloth or tack rag is a lint-free material—often gauze-like—impregnated with a tacky substance used...

The birds will flock to any of these cute bird feeders.

There's lots to consider when it comes time to buy a lawn mower

Along with the dreaded dandelion, white clover mars many lawn-covered landscapes. It's not that difficult to get rid of. It...

Looking for an easy DIY project? You won't believe these before-and-after spray paint photos!

River rock often plays a practical role in gardens and landscapes. Here are a dozen ways to use this natural...

Adding walls and paths made of stone or brick to your landscape transforms it into something truly special. Here's a...

Are your walls showing signs of wear and tear? Refresh your room with a quick paint touch-up in three easy...

Interior designers and color experts agree: If you want a top color for your interior, turn to nature.