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Everything You Need to Know About Radiant Floor Heating
Say goodbye to noise and allergens with radiant floor heating. Learn how radiant heating works, how much it costs, and if it’s right for you and your home.
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How to Find a Stud Without a Stud Finder
There are plenty of ways to find a stud without a stud finder—here are five simple techniques.
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How to Paint a Room
A fresh coat of paint can breathe fresh life into your space. Here are the basics of how to paint a room.
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Car Window Replacement: DIY or Hire an Auto Glass Specialist?
The windows on the side and rear of your car aren’t as prone to chips and cracks as the windshield, but they do get cracked and broken in accidents and break-ins.
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Who Should Replace Your Cracked Windshield?
Learn about the dangers of windshield cracks, the factors that determine whether you should repair or replace them, and who is equipped to do so.
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What Your Contractor Wished You Knew About Home Repairs
We talked to Gary Dagley of Mr. Electric and Mike McCalley of Mr. Handyman to find out what they wished homeowners knew about home repairs.
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How to Choose a Contractor for Your Home Improvement Project
Where to start your search, what to look for, questions to ask, and red flags to avoid.
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The Most Popular Thanksgiving Recipe by State
Different states have different traditions and recipes for Thanksgiving dishes. We did the research and found the most popular Thanksgiving recipe by state.
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Building Wellness into Building: Improving the Livability of Homes
Cheri' Ben-Iesau, House Method's 2019 scholarship winner, explains the importance of pocket neighborhoods and architectural design in this well-written essay.
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The Top 10 U.S. Cities to Raise a Family Right Now
Whether you’re contemplating starting your own family or looking to relocate your existing one, here are 10 of the best U.S. cities to live in right now.
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65 Ways to Save Electricity at Home
Save on your energy bill and reduce overall energy consumption by following these 65 tips to help you save electricity in your home.
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14 Backyard Shade Ideas
If you long for shade in your backyard, check out these 14 ideas that can add much needed sun protection to your outdoor kitchen, seating area, or play area.
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Saltwater Pool vs. Chlorine Pool
While traditional chlorine pools have been around for quite some time, saltwater pools are quickly growing in popularity. Here’s your guide on saltwater vs. chlorine pools.
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The Ultimate New Home Checklist
Moving into a new house can be daunting—but it doesn’t have to be. Here’s a checklist for pre- and post-move, and a list of items you’ll need for every room in the home.
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How to Clean a Bathroom
Unsure of how to tackle cleaning your bathroom? Here’s a step-by-step guide to cleaning all parts of your bathroom, from the walls and ceiling to the shower, tub, and sink.
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Curbless Showers: Safe and Stylish
While they are on trend, curbless showers are also an excellent choice for older people who have mobility issues, such as trouble stepping over the edge of the tub or shower.
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The Garage Organization Guide for Every Home and Budget
Whether you’re on a tight budget or are ready to go big with a garage storage system, these garage organization tips can have your space organized in a weekend.
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Love It or Hate It: An Ode to the Galley Kitchen
Easily the most polarizing of kitchen layouts, we take on the pros and cons of the galley kitchen. Which team are you on?
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Five Ways to Reinvent Your Bathroom in 2019
In 2019, design will be all about classic design meets clean, modern sensibility.
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Your Holiday Home Prep Checklist
Everything you need to do now to get your home is ready for the holidays. From getting the kitchen in order to making sure the furnace is in top shape, we’ve simplified the holiday prep process so you can enjoy the celebration.
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A Bathroom Scale for the Design-Conscious Smart Home
The best bathroom scale for a minimalist home. The smart home scale provides weight, BMI, and body composition and works with smart devices and its app to help you—and up to five household members—easily manage weight.
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Are You Adequately Insured? Here Are 16 Items Not Covered by Home Insurance
You may think that your home insurance covers all damage to your house, but flooding, earthquakes, and normal wear and tear are just a few items not covered by a standard homeowners insurance policy. Here are 16 items not covered by homeowners insurance and how you can get coverage for them.
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