Renovations

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

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.

Basics

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

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

A fixer&#x2d;upper home can be a fun project full of creative DIYs. But some of those fix&#x2d;ups might not be worth the time or money. How can you tell?

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Remodeling an Old House

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Classic Home in Historic Savannah, Georgia

DIY-Plastering

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There are so many factors to consider before your dream home can become a reality. Take some of these questions into consideration.

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Property Interiors

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Perfect Neighbourhood

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When you're replacing your kitchen flooring, there are a lot of factors to take into consideration and so many options out there!

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Improving the ventilation in your home can address dozens of issues, improving both your health and the longevity of your house.

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Stripping a popcorn ceiling isn't as difficult as you might think. It just takes some prep, elbow grease, and time. So, get scraping!

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Young adult man hands removing white chalk from ceiling with scraper and sprayer. Closeup. Repair work of home.

Take off in the popcorn ceiling home wall texture removal

Home ceiling drywall demolition popcorn ceiling texture

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Puttying, sealing cracks with gypsum plaster using a spatula. Damaged wall repair.

painting the ceiling with a roller

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Whether you're selling soon or not, certain home renovation projects are worth the money for both your quality of life and potential resale value.

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loft insulation

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Ceramic tile is a popular and beautiful flooring, especially for kitchens and bathrooms, with plenty of pros, but a few cons as well. Here they are!

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Ceramic tiles

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Flooring should stand up to wear&#x2d;and&#x2d;tear, and be easy to clean and comfortable to walk on. Bamboo flooring checks off all the boxes.

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High demand for wood has made this building product endangered around the world. Do your part: choose sustainable materials for your next project.

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Whether you are looking to sell your home or just want to increase its value, some quick fixes can go a long way without costing a lot.

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Energy Conservation

Man painting wall with a roller on ladder.

Deep cleaning for the prevention of viral diseases. Disinfection the railing on the flying cage with an alcohol disinfectant spray.

Wardrobe

Female electrician tightening light bulb during home renovation process.

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Painting a ceiling by roller

Garage

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There are several wood whitewashing techniques. This charming wood treatment celebrates imperfection, making it the perfect project for beginners.

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Woman Painting Wooden Table. DIY in the Garden

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Applying protective varnish on a wooden texture

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Brush with a varnish on a wooden surface

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City living comes with a lot of street noise, but simple soundproofing projects help.

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How-to

How to Tell If That Fixer-Upper is Worth Fixing Up

What to Consider Before Buying a House

Choosing New Kitchen Flooring For Your Reno

Tips and Tricks For Improving Home Ventilation

A Step-by-Step Guide to Remove a Popcorn Ceiling

Home Projects That Are Worth the Investment

Everything You Need To Know About Ceramic Floors

Environmentally Friendly and Beautiful Bamboo Flooring

Your Guide to Eco-Friendly, Sustainable Wood

Renovations that cause property value to plummet

Whitewashed Wood Can Transform Your Space

Enjoy Some Quiet by Soundproofing Your Home

How-to

How to Tell If That Fixer-Upper is Worth Fixing Up

What to Consider Before Buying a House

Choosing New Kitchen Flooring For Your Reno

Tips and Tricks For Improving Home Ventilation

A Step-by-Step Guide to Remove a Popcorn Ceiling

Home Projects That Are Worth the Investment

Everything You Need To Know About Ceramic Floors

Environmentally Friendly and Beautiful Bamboo Flooring

Make a habit out of it.

Your Guide to Eco-Friendly, Sustainable Wood

Renovations that cause property value to plummet

Whitewashed Wood Can Transform Your Space

Enjoy Some Quiet by Soundproofing Your Home