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Jun 03, 2021
Sticker shock. If you had planned to build a new backyard deck this summer, you — like many Americans — are probably feeling it. High lumber costs equate to higher prices for almost every product made out of wood, including decking. According to Consumer Reports, more than half of all decks built in the U.S. are made of wood.
Jun 03, 2021
Installing your own drop ceiling can save you big time on your latest home improvement project. Before you go all-in, you should know that drop ceiling installation is a fairly labor- and time-intensive task that comes with numerous challenges. Follow this how-to guide to install your drop ceiling like a pro.
Jun 02, 2021
Installing LED strip lighting is a convenient, affordable way to add a little something extra to any room or outdoor space. Once you get the hang of it, you might find yourself using these versatile, easy-to-install strips everywhere. Follow this guide to learn how to install LED strip lights.
Jun 02, 2021
More and more people are choosing to park their RVs at home. Unfortunately, not all homeowners associations are on board with the idea of motorhome parking. But you may be able to park your RV in a way that won’t make it the neighborhood eyesore. Here’s how to go about RV parking on residential property.
Jun 02, 2021
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, 85% of Americans have hard water. However, just 30% of these people use a water softener to treat it. Untreated, hard water can impact the day-to-day operations of your home, occasionally leading to costly repairs or replacements. We have your hard water questions, answered.
Jun 01, 2021
Briggs & Stratton is recalling 19,630 log splitters with Briggs & Stratton engines due to an injury risk. If you purchased a YTL, Longli or TIYA log splitter between March 2016 and February 2021, you’ll want to check whether it’s affected by this recall.
Jun 01, 2021
What do you do when going to the spa to relax is a stress-inducing proposition in itself? Why, you bring the spa to you, of course. Light the lavender candles, run a bath and read this guide to learn how to elevate your regular old bathroom to a space for maximum relaxation.
May 31, 2021
If your toilet seat is looking worse for the wear these days, it's time for an upgrade. Following a few simple steps, you can do this job yourself. Here's how to replace a toilet seat.