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May 12, 2021
A wet room is a bathroom, except the whole thing’s designed to get wet. Think floor-to-ceiling tile, waterproof décor and a shower that’s out in the open. Wet rooms are certainly trendy as of late, and it’s no wonder why; they’re functional, accessible and may even raise your home value.
May 11, 2021
A mudroom is a transitional space between the great outdoors and your pristine hardwood floors. Most families use mudrooms as an informal or secondary entryway, saving the formal foyer for guests.
May 11, 2021
If you purchased a water pump between July 2019 and March 2021, you might want to read this. Scott Fetzer Consumer Brands has recalled 42,000 submersible water removal pumps over fire, electrical shock and burn hazards.
May 11, 2021
Putting up wallpaper may seem intimidating, but the effort you put into bringing your space to life will be well worth it. Installing wallpaper can be a tedious task, but nothing the average DIYer can’t handle. Here’s our guide to hanging wallpaper.
May 10, 2021
Garage door won’t open? Or does it slam shut as soon as you get it open? You may have a broken spring. Residential garage-door springs come in two varieties: torsion and extension. Follow these step-by-step guides to identify what type you have and replace the broken spring.
May 10, 2021
Building a backyard patio doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact, you can create a beautiful backyard space with just some materials you can purchase at a hardware or big-box store. Here's everything you need to know to build your own patio.
May 10, 2021
Brand-new granite countertops can add a luxurious feel to your kitchen. But once it’s covered in grubby handprints, dried-on food and liquid spills, the lustrous shine can start to dull. Here's how to clean your granite countertops and bring them back to their former glory.
May 09, 2021
Windows looking a little ... bare lately? Hanging curtains is something you can do yourself with just a few tools. First, we’ll walk through how to install your curtain rods, and then we’ll hang the curtains.