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Flexible and versatile, this inexpensive material can prevent more expensive home issues down the road.

The Jolie shower head claims to improve your overall beauty and personal care routine, but does it live up to its claims? We tested it to find out!

Get rid of a roach infestation quickly and safely with these proven products.

From lighting a candle with a match to putting it out with your breath, learn what to avoid and what to do instead.

Are you blessed with lots of large, south-facing windows? These sun-loving houseplants will thank you for a front-row seat.

February's here, which means at least six more weeks of winter. Now's the time to take care of some end-of-the-season indoor projects, and start looking forward to the joys spring brings.

Use this unexpectedly cool appliance hack on your wardrobe for wrinkle-free garments, all without having to haul out an ironing board.

Don't toss out moldy fabric or plastic shower curtains—wash them and put them back into service! Learn the easy steps to washing shower curtains and liners clean by hand, or in the washing machine.

Read on for details on how to grow this wonderfully scented, deliciously easy-to-grow kitchen staple in your home garden.

Improve your home one tiny upgrade at a time with these fast and simple projects that don’t require the expertise or expense of a professional. 

This open-air outdoor structure invites good times and provides a beautiful focal point to any home landscape.

The best chainsaw chaps keep the lower limbs protected (and intact).

Egress windows not only bring light to dark basement spaces, but they’re also a vital safety feature. Egress window costs range from $2,621 to $5,662, with the national average at $4,129.

Trying to figure out what animal is digging holes in the yard? Check out this guide to determine which critters might be to blame.

Chairs may be easy to assemble, but many homeowners prefer to leave larger furniture assembly to the pros. The cost to assemble furniture ranges from $90 to $150, with a typical average of $110.

These feature-loaded heated toilet seats make a trip to the bathroom feel like a day at the spa.

A little charm and character are what a shiplap ceiling can add to an often forgotten area of the home. A shiplap ceiling costs between $2.50 and $7 per square foot for materials.

Hosting a short-term vacation rental property can be a great source of revenue, but choosing the right platform is key. Comparing Vrbo vs. Airbnb for hosts can highlight the benefits of each website to find the best option.

With rigid foam on one end and a hard window scraper on the other, this innovative tool makes clearing ice and snow from vehicles and objects easier than ever.

This Champion dual-fuel generator produced ample electricity for home backup and powered an off-grid jobsite.