Basics

If you ever wondered how to clean something, cut something, or draw something, you'll find the guidelines right here.

How-to

From tech to tidying, quick DIY to diving right in, we have step-by-step instructions for any project you can dream up.

Could call a pro but would rather Do It Yourself? You're in luck! Our DIY section is for you. Build it, craft it, repair it; you've got skills.

Tech

We aren't all tech-savvy. Need help with your email, cell phone, or social media? Look here before you call your younger brother.

Home Repair

Some jobs need a professional, but when the tap leaks or the toilet runs, you can grab some tools and fix it yourself! We'll walk you through it.

Renovations

When it's time to redo your workspace, bathroom, kitchen, or whole house, all it takes is some tools and great ideas.

Tidying

Even if you aren't a clean freak, some organization makes a cluttered home comfortable. We have lots of natural options for a sparkling living space.

Your Vehicle

While the average cost to rent an apartment in the US is over $1700, that doesn't mean you have to settle for it.

Rising prices for real estate

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For Rent Real Estate Sign In Front of a Row of Apartment Condominiums Balconies and Garage Doors.

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Aerial view of Rows of houses

For Lease sign

Real estate agents shake hands after the signing of the contract agreement is complete.

Real estate professionals offer their clients contracts to discuss home purchases, insurance or real estate loans. Home sales agents sit at the office with new home buyers in the office.

A lawn mower working in the grass

Gym with various exercise machines in it and people walking on treadmill. 3D Rendering

Choosing best mortgage rates

House object and human's hands with magnifying glass on natural wooden table

Real estate law and house auction

Young Adult Man Helping Senior Adult Man With Crutches To Walk and Carry His Groceries

Smiling Teenage Roommates

Real estate agent giving the keys of his new house to a man

We can't do much about the rising cost of utilities, but some tips and tricks can curb your utility bill enough to make a difference in your budget.

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Man filling in energy audit form in a clipboard.

Adjusting temperature with thermostat at home

Midsection of woman plugging mobile phone charger on wall at home

Program Choice on Washing Machine

Female hand puts thermostat of electric water heater (boiler) in economy mode.

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Natural Gas Combi Service

House Door Threshold Seal Leaking Cold Winter Air Indoors

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Knowing how to find the studs in your walls is essential for everything from hanging art to putting up shelves.

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Mother and daughter hanging pictures and photos at home.

Young man with stud finder examining wall at home

A Man Nailing on Wall

Family Hanging a Painting on the Wall

Loving couple hanging a picture together at home

Happy Couple Hanging Picture on the Wall, Boyfriend Moves It, Girlfriend Tells Him when the Frame is Hanging Straight. Funny Moment in Young Couple's Life. Modern Stylish Apartment.

Man with beard hanging a painting on the wall at his living room

Woman fixing the shelf with screwdriver, copy space on left side

Construction worker drilling hole in wall

A 27-year-old woman decided to renovate her room. She holds a drill in her right hand, into which she blows. There is a ladder in the background.

These candle&#x2d;burning mistakes are common, but they're also easy to fix and avoid!

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Burning Candle And Christmas Decoration, Top View. Winter Cozy Home And Hygge Concept

Side view of young woman blowing scented candles on table against window in dorm room

Close-up of woman holding a votive candle

Two Candles

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Candles

An Anonymous Woman Setting Up Table for Christmas Eve

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Follow these steps to create your very own peace lily painting.

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Young african american artist man concentrate painting at art studio.

Young male painter adding gouache of orange color in palette before mixing

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Young woman artist stands in front of easel with canvas on it.

Student drawing at the university

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White eraser and Sketchbook

Portrait Of Male Artist Working On Painting In Studio

Serious mature woman focusing while painting on canvas

Young Asian man holding a picture frame and hanging the painting on the wall decorating in his newly refurbished apartment

Mason jars are everywhere these days, and it's no mystery why. From kitchen to bathroom, the possibilities for their uses are practically endless.

Healthy,Salad,In,Glass,Jars,On,White,Table

Close-Up Of Drinks On Table At Cafe

Baking Cookies

Cookie mix as a Christmas gift

Healthy Homemade Overnight Oats Oatmeal

Lunch:,Salad,Packed,In,The,Jar

Organic vegetables and glasses of organic food from shop without packages

Close-up of the hands of two girls holding glass jars with red strawberry and yellow lemon lemonade.

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These simple and handy measurement conversions will help you keep your projects on track, both in and out of the kitchen.

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Woman sprinkling salt in flour before mixing

30 Year Old Hispanic Woman Bartender Making Drinks at Home in Florida USA

Young Woman Baking at Home Measures Flour Ingredient

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Winter - man taking firewood from woodshed. Country lifestyle and christmas mood.

Carpenter Measuring a Wooden Plank

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Separated,Egg,White,And,Yolk

Worker applying a yellow epoxy resin bucket on floor for the final coat.

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Dishes staying dirty? These tricks can boost the efficiency of your dishwasher so that you get the best performance out of it for years to come.

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Close Up Of Woman Putting Detergent Tablet Into Dishwater

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Woman Scraping Food Leftovers Into Garbage Bin

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Dishwasher

Man is using screwdriver to repair dishwasher on the kitchen

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Repeated mistakes become bad habits, especially in the kitchen. Luckily, it's easy to break them and become a better cook in the meantime!

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Cheerful,Black,Family,Mother,And,Daughter,Baking,Together,In,Kitchen.

Happy,Smiling,Attractive,Young,Cooking,Woman,Housewife,Salting,And,Preparing

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Seasoned,Potatoes,Being,Mashed,In,Stainless,Steel,Saucepan.

Ratatouille,Baked,In,The,Oven.

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Closeup,,Deglaze,Gravy,Sauce,In,A,Cooking,Pan,With,Red

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In addition to its many uses in cooking and baking, vegetable oil can come in handy around the house.

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Seasoning a cast iron skillet

Star and unicorn stickers composition

Gardening Hand Trowel and Fork Standing in Garden Soil

Stack of glasses on a bar

Wooden wicker texture of garden furniture for background

Man polishing leather shoes

Car detailing concept, cleaning the wheel of the car

Male Cleaning Kitchen Table

Autumn fair of agricultural products. Bee honey in jars, ready for sale.

Cleaning the Oven

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Applying oil massage

The woman is trying to pull the splinter out of the child's hand

Looking sharp!

Priceless moments

Hair care. Woman applying oil on hair ends. Split hair tips, dry hair or sun protection concept.

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You have plenty of freedom to choose jewelry that suits you, but some "rules" can help you look your best if you're feeling uncertain.

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How-to

Find Affordable Housing: Tips to Bring Down Rent

How To Save Money On Utility Bills

Locating Wall Studs for Safe and Secure Hangings

Common Candle-Burning Mistakes

A Beginner's Guide to Painting a Peace Lily

10 Genius Uses For Your Mason Jars

10 everyday measurement conversions you need to know

Tips To Get More Out Of Your Dishwasher

Common Cooking Mistakes That Are Ruining Your Food

20 Surprising Ways to Use Vegetable Oil Around Your Home

Trends, Tips, and Facts About Wearing Jewelry

How to Get Rid of All the Pests

How-to

Find Affordable Housing: Tips to Bring Down Rent

How To Save Money On Utility Bills

Locating Wall Studs for Safe and Secure Hangings

Common Candle-Burning Mistakes

A Beginner's Guide to Painting a Peace Lily

10 Genius Uses For Your Mason Jars

10 everyday measurement conversions you need to know

Tips To Get More Out Of Your Dishwasher

Make a habit out of it.

Common Cooking Mistakes That Are Ruining Your Food

20 Surprising Ways to Use Vegetable Oil Around Your Home

Trends, Tips, and Facts About Wearing Jewelry

How to Get Rid of All the Pests