Tag: DIY

Posted on 11/07/2024

The Advantages & Disadvantages of Adding a Walk-In Closet to Your Home

Walk-in closets continue to be a popular trend for home upgrades and renovations. They can be an excellent addition to your lifestyle and a significant selling point for potential homebuyers. However, when determining whether adding a walk-in closet is the best idea, there are many things to consider. Here are the key advantages and disadvantages of walk-in closets...

Additions

Advantages

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Posted on 04/06/2023

3 Useful Ways to Repurpose Mason Jars

Mason jars are a DIY and crafting mainstay. With so many uses beyond just canning, many homeowners have gotten used to keeping a few extra jars around the house just in case. If you're interested in more useful ways to repurpose your extra jars, here are some fun and easy craft ideas to inspire you. Spice Sprinkler For...

Crafts

Decor

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Posted on 12/22/2022

Accent wall ideas: DIY projects with paint

If you’re interested in DIY projects with paint for your home, try painting your accent wall. Accent walls are the perfect feature to transform an entire room with color, pattern or texture. Here are some inspiring ideas for creating your own accent wall DIY: Imitate wallpaper with a herringbone pattern Instead of using actual wallpaper on an accent...

Accent Wall

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Posted on 12/01/2022

DIY living room decor: Make your own rope basket

If you're interested in ways to create unique and budget-friendly DIY living room decor, consider upcycling a plastic laundry basket. With some simple materials, you can turn a plain round basket into a rustic woven rope basket for storing blankets and other items in your living room. Here is a short guide to creating your own DIY rope...

Decor

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Posted on 11/03/2022

Eco-Friendly Building: Sustainable Materials for Your Home Projects

When you’re planning some DIY projects, use these opportunities to make your home a more environmentally friendly place. You don’t have to go to the trouble of installing solar panels or taking on other major eco-friendly upgrades. Even if your next DIY project is building a small desk or shelves, choosing sustainable building materials automatically makes your home...

Construction

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Posted on 03/31/2022

4 Simple HVAC Repairs You Can Complete in a Weekend

When your HVAC system isn't working correctly, you don't necessarily have to call in the professionals right away. Before making the call, there are some steps to try on your own, which might provide an easy solution to some common issues. Keep the following simple DIY HVAC repairs in mind if your heating or cooling system is giving...

Diy

DIY

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Posted on 03/03/2022

4 Reasons to build a greenhouse

If you want to get the most out of their gardening regardless of climate, one of the best ways is to build a greenhouse. Greenhouses come in many styles and can be built to fit your specific needs. Whether you own a few plants or maintain an entire garden, here are some of the biggest reasons to consider...

Diy

DIY

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Posted on 11/25/2021

Home Improvement: Tips for Building the Perfect Closet

Closets are an essential part of any home, but you might not have as many as you need. When you want more storage space in a bedroom, hall or other area, building a closet is an option to consider. With some basic carpentry skills, equipment and tools, you can design and build the ideal closet in any space....

Building

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Posted on 11/11/2021

Expert Tips for Decorating Terracotta Pots

If you’re a gardener or plant owner, it’s likely you have at least one terracotta pot in your collection. They’re inexpensive, easy to find and incredibly versatile. However, some find the look of them drab and boring and opt for more exciting colors and finishes. Luckily, terracotta pots are easy to paint and the upgrade will cost a...

Arts And Crafts

Diy

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Posted on 09/09/2021

Outdoor Get Away Place in Your Own Backyard

Photo by Tod Franklin via Pixabay What makes you happy? Do you love to sit and read? Or are you more of a hang-out-with-friends kind of homeowner? Regardless of what moves you, there's a way to create space for it in your own backyard. Even better -- you can increase your home's resale value in the process. Use...

DIY

Home Impovements

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Posted on 07/29/2021

Beginner-Friendly Bird Bath DIY Tips

Bird baths are an excellent feature to invite wildlife into your outdoor spaces. You can find bird baths in a variety of shapes, sizes and materials, but they are also very easy to DIY. You can upcycle or repurpose many items you already have, as well as use inexpensive and easily obtainable materials. Here we’ll go over some...

Backyard Wildlife

Bird Bath

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