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    How to Clean a Wood-Burning Fireplace

    It may not be fun, but fireplace maintenance is important. We'll explain how to clean a wood-burning fireplace so you're...


    Flat Roof Repair and Maintenance

    Without a significant slope, a flat roof is more vulnerable to water damage. A waterproof membrane prevents leaks but needs...


    What Is Noise-Canceling Wallpaper and Does It Work?

    Looking for attractive wallpaper that cuts down the noise? Sound reducing technology has come a long way, but make sure...


    What Is SPC Flooring and Should You Get It?

    SPC is a type of luxury vinyl flooring with a stone composite core. It's more stable and durable than a...


    How To Remove Wallpaper Border

    A few tricks and lessons will help you learn how to remove wallpaper border quickly, and with minimal mess. Spoiler...


    Guide To Different Types of Wallpapers

    Confused by terms like paste the wall, grasscloth and peel-and-stick? Read on to learn what are the types of wallpaper...


    You Can Really Nail Trim Work and More with This Cordless Pin Nailer

    Easily the best battery-operated pin nailer I've ever used, this Family Handyman Approved tool will meet all your needs.


    The Best Firewood Racks of 2022

    Outdoor firewood racks keeps wood off the ground, neatly stacked and ready for the next firepit or fireplace gathering.

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    Should I Mop With Detergent?

    #CleanTok is at it again, this time with a new mopping technique. Is it worth it? Is it safe? We...


    Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Peel and Stick Wallpaper

    Peel-and-stick wallpaper offers an easy, mess-free way to make your walls pop. Learn more about this product that's surging in...


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    What to Know About Interior Trim and Molding

    From baseboard to crown molding (and chair rail in between), interior trim defines a home's style and serves a practical...


    9 Popular Home Siding Colors

    Whether you're building, remodeling or just refreshing your home's exterior, consider these popular siding colors experts say their clients love.


    Can You Paint Over Wallpaper?

    Ask a group of DIYers if you can paint over wallpaper and you'll get different answers depending on each person's...


    Tired of Tile? These Backsplash Alternatives Create a Unique Kitchen

    Watching the latest design shows, you might believe that tile is the only backsplash option for your kitchen. Here are...


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    Tips for Applying Peel and Stick Wallpaper

    With these tips for how to successfully apply peel-and-stick wallpaper, you too can have fresh, Instagrammable walls.


    9 Best Wallpaper Removers

    Removing wallpaper is a messy, tedious task, but the right tools and products can make it a little easier.


    10 Best Places To Buy Wallpaper

    Find all your favorite wallpapers, from peel-and-stick to traditional non-pasted, in every design you could possibly imagine.

    9 Inspiring Kitchen Wallpaper Ideas

    Want to update your kitchen the easy way? These beautiful kitchen wallpaper ideas from Instagram will brighten your space with...


    How To Calculate the Amount of Wallpaper You Need

    Determining how many strips you need, rather than square footage, sounds complicated at first. But this method results in a...


    8 Best Wallpapers for Every Room

    These wallpapers can go on any wall, anywhere, and make that space look like a million bucks.


    9 Tips for Removing Wallpaper

    Removing wallpaper is a messy task. Follow these tips to peel it off your wall more easily.


    8 Best Peel and Stick Wood Wallpapers

    You'll never be "board" with these top wood-look peel-and-stick wallpapers. But, if you get bored, don't worry because all are...


    Popular Wallpaper Trends for 2022

    Wallpaper is back. Here are some bright ideas for incorporating trending wallpaper in your home.

    9 Affordable Peel and Stick Wallpapers That Look Expensive

    Transform a room temporarily or permanently with these top cheap peel-and-stick wallpaper picks. All but one less than $2 per...


    How To Estimate Home Siding Costs

    Picking your material and factoring in labor are the biggest pieces of determining house siding costs, but those aren't the...


    5 Signs a Home Has “Good Bones” According To Real Estate Pros

    Your real estate agent says a house you looked at has "good bones," but what does that even mean? We...


    8 Best Places To Buy Budget-Friendly Wallpapers

    Transform a room with cheap wallpaper that's downright gorgeous. All are around or below $2 per square foot, with many...


    How to Recess Hinges on a Door

    Learn how to mortise door hinges using a router.


    12 Best Peel and Stick Wallpapers

    Curious about wallpaper, but traumatized by hanging or removing old wallpaper? Never fear, great options for peel-and-stick wallpaper are here!