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    How Much Does It Cost to Install Remote Start for Your Car?

    Remote starters provide a convenient way to warm up your car in cold weather. Learn about remote start installation here.


    7 Indoor Garden Ideas To Elevate Your Home

    Grow edible food, flowers and more with these indoor gardening ideas that fit any home or apartment.


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    Upholstery Repair: How to Sew a Ripped Seam

    How to fix a ripped couch seam the right way.


    What Is the Cost of a Home Security System?

    Can you put a price on security? Yes, with a few caveats. Our experts explain.


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    Upholstery Repair: How to Fix a Hole

    This simple upholstery repair can have your furniture looking like new in no time.


    9 Home Theater Lighting Ideas

    Home theater lighting illuminates the space without distracting from the screen. Find out what combination of fixtures will work best...


    How to Get Rid of Houseplant Gnats

    These annoying hitchhikers commonly find their way from nursery greenhouses into your home. Here's what to know to get rid...


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    How To Make Your Own Laundry Detergent and Other Laundry Essentials

    Get rid of harsh chemicals by making your own DIY laundry detergent, fabric softener, and dryer sheets.

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    How to Hang a Plant From the Ceiling

    Hanging a plant from the ceiling is an easy DIY task. Here are the steps.


    8 Inspiring Ideas for Decorating Your Kitchen Island

    Here's how to turn your kitchen island into a chic focal point with these simple yet big-impact ideas.


    Electrolux Vacuum Review: We Tried the Ultimate 700 Series

    We have to be honest: The Electrolux Ultimate700 Vacuum sucks—and that's why we love it for home cleaning.


    9 Double Island Kitchens Experts Love

    Sometimes two is better than one! Here's how double islands will add valuable work and entertaining space to your kitchen.


    Ruggable Review: We Tried the Internet’s Most Popular Rug System

    On the fence when it comes to this trendy online rug retailer? Read our Ruggable review before you click add...


    8 Cozy Cottagecore Bedroom Ideas

    These cottagecore bedrooms are full of color, pattern and antiques—get inspired to create your own cozy haven!


    What Is Sustainable Wood? Everything You Need to Know

    Trees aren't always a renewable resource. From certifications to retailers, here's what to know about buying sustainable wood for your...


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    How To Keep Your Spring Cleaning Green

    It's liberating to clear the clutter, especially without harsh chemicals or feeding the landfill. Here's how to keep your spring...


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    5 Types of Sustainable Home Insulation

    Besides protecting the environment, these sustainable home insulation options will improve the energy efficiency of your home.

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    What To Know About Moles in Your Yard

    Curious about moles? We've got the scoop on these little diggers.


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    A Homeowner’s Guide To Furnaces

    Along with the water heater, the furnace is your most important home appliance. Here's a guide to understanding yours and...


    Order a Shed Online and Have It Delivered in Days—They’re on Deep Discount

    There's no need to lug your new shed all the way home—just have it delivered straight to your door.


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    12 Facts About LED Christmas Lights You Should Know

    Have you thought about upgrading your home's holiday light display? Here are some tips and tricks you should know about...


    How To Choose the Right Oil Filter for Your Car

    Keep your engine running cleaner and longer by choosing the right oil filter.


    Best Crawl Space Dehumidifiers for Drier, Healthier Small & Large Spaces

    Remove moisture to prevent mold, mildew and wood rot. We evaluated the top-rated picks to help you choose the right...

    Pros and Cons of Various Tile Backers

    Learn the pros and cons of various tile substrate products so you know which to pick for your next project.


    How to Make Expensive-Looking Wall Art With a Bed Sheet

    This clever DIY project will have you making the perfect abstract art piece for your home in a matter of...


    Here’s Why the Saker Mini Chainsaw Is the Best Portable Chainsaw

    Make short work of branches and bushes with the cord-free, portable Saker mini chainsaw.


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    Types of Attic Insulation: Pros and Cons

    What’s the best attic insulation? That depends on your definition of “best”. An expert home inspector goes through which


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    What To Know About Solar Roof Shingles

    Perfect for some, but not so much for others. Learn whether solar roof shingles may be a good fit for...


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    7 Signs You’re Over-Decorating

    Yes, you can have too much of a good thing. If you're guilty of any of these mistakes, it might...