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    This Is How Often You Should Clean Your Bathtub

    If not, there could be some serious consequences.


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    How to Install a Deadbolt Lock

    Keep unwanted guests from coming through your doors


    8 Things to Know About Costco’s Emergency Food

    When it comes to Costco's "emergency-preparedness" options—a selection of food kits that contain over a hundred servings and last decades—the...


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    How to Reface Kitchen Cabinets

    Get the look of new cabinets in one weekend for one-third the cost!


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    17 Incredible Upcycled Storage Systems

    You could probably use some more storage in at least one room of your home. Before you head out to...


    10 Marie Kondo Organization Tips That Will Change Your Life in Minutes

    Do you really need all that stuff? This advice from the Organizing Queen will help you decide what stays and...


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    How to Build Pull Out Under Sink Storage Trays for Your Kitchen

    Construct roll-out trays for extra storage space in the sink base cabinet.


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    Cut Off Rusty Bolts

    Inexpensive cutoff tool saves the day.

    14 Garage Sale Tips

    You've done some spring cleaning and have a corner of the garage full of items you're ready to toss. If...


    12 Unexpected Ways to Use Metal in Your Home Decor

    Metal is extremely popular in home decorating right now because of its ability to suit any style from luxurious to...


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    12 Cool DIY Coffee Table Ideas

    Want to make a coffee table? We've collected our favorite homemade coffee table ideas to give you inspiration and encouragement...


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    Want Shiny Hardwood Floors? Here’s How to Rejuvenate Them

    If your hardwood floors are looking tired and dull, there's an easy way to bring them back to life. A...


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    Why You’ll Regret Choosing a Vessel Sink for Your Bathroom

    Vessel sinks have been a design favorite among remodeling homeowners for over a decade because of their unique aesthetic. If...


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    IKEA Hacks: Add Ties to Outdoor Furniture Cushions

    Prevent outdoor furniture cushions and pillows from going airborne on a windy day or ending up as part of a...


    Here’s How to Fold Clothes Exactly Like Marie Kondo

    The absolutely most space-efficient way to fold your pants, socks, and underwear.


    The 14 Habits of Highly Organized People You Should Follow

    These tips from organization experts will set you up for a goof-proof, productive morning.


    The Best and Worst Car Brands for Customer Satisfaction

    If you're looking for a new car in 2019, you'll want to check out how satisfied customers are with their...

    11 Hardworking File Storage Boxes You Need at Home

    The time may soon come when we won't have to store very many paper files, but until that day comes,...


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    15 Car Problems You Can Diagnose (and Fix!) Yourself

    Some car problems require a professional diagnosis and repair. But there are many car problems you can diagnose and fix...


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    It’s Illegal to Leave Pets In Your Car in These States

    It may seem harmless, but you could be looking at jail time!


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    How to Declutter Your Home For Good

    Buried under your books? Closet clogged with clothing? Drowning in domestic gadgets? Then follow our guide to see how to...


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    When Was the Last Time You Cleaned Your Toilet Plunger?

    You take time to clean your toilet, so make sure to clean the plunger while you're at it, because it...


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    Here’s How to Clean Your Toilet Tank

    The toilet tank is one of the most overlooked spots in the bathroom. This is how to clean your toilet...

    12 Handy Hints for Using and Storing All of Your Fasteners

    Every legit DIYer has a stash of fasteners in their workshop that can quickly become a disorganized mess. These tips...


    What You Should Do With Your Old Cell Phone?

    Have a junk drawer filled with old cell phones? With phone companies recommending you to get a new cell phone...



    Insulate Basement Rim Joists

    Cut heat loss through the rim joists and tighten up your house with rigid foam insulation.


    Use Toothpaste to Clean Sneakers

    All you need is an old toothbrush and a little toothpaste to get your old sneakers looking like new! Non-gel...


    How to Prevent Bathroom Mold

    The first step to prevent bathroom mold is keeping tile dry