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Discover perfect gifts to fill every stocking without emptying your wallet.

There’s a perfect chair for every taste, room, and occasion.

Is an all-white kitchen your vibe, or do you prefer bold color in your cooking space? From nautical to farmhouse, Scandi to Coastal Grandmother, our experts recommend hues for every style.

DIY your own hanging plant holders, wall decorations, tote bags, and much more, starting with these basic macrame knots.

Our step-by-step guide with photos will help you equip your toilet with a bidet attachment for an improved bathroom experience.

Tankless water heater costs depend on a home’s heating needs, but they typically range from $1,333 to $3,721, with the national average at $2,527.

The striking variegated foliage on this indoor plant makes it stand out. Fortunately, for gardeners of almost all skill levels, inch plant care is relatively easy with these striped survivors.

Whether your goal is to enhance the soil, prevent weeds, or conserve water, you can achieve all three with the right kind of mulch.

Given how much time you spend in your living room, you should absolutely love it. New York designers and renovators Jordan Slocum and Barry Bordelon explain how to personalize your space, and make it more comfortable and inviting.

Whether you're fitting a kitchenette into a tiny studio apartment or an open-concept living room, it should suit the larger space—and your own tastes.

A control board is a furnace’s central command center. Should a board fail, the average furnace control board replacement cost is $500 for parts and labor, though a typical range is $50 to $900.

Chimney caps protect a home’s chimney and keep indoor temperatures stable. A chimney cap costs between $75 and $1,000 to install, with an average cost of $300.

Laminate floors are economical, durable, and attractive. With the right vacuum for this particular surface, you can preserve your floor’s appearance and maintain a clean, healthy home.

Turn heads and be an out-of-this-world neighbor by creating a garden with these captivating sci-fi elements.

Historic and vintage homes have a lot to offer potential buyers who know what to look for in their investment.

Use these top repellents to make sure skunks don’t have an opportunity to stink up your home.

This medicine cabinet staple is a treatment for far more than relieving digestive issues. Put Alka-Seltzer tablets to work cleaning stained coffee cups, dishwashers—even laundry stains!

How many holiday lights do you need in order to illuminate your home’s exterior, and how can you hang them safely? Here’s how to put together a light display that’s the envy of the neighborhood.

When shopping for hardwood flooring, knowing the different options and their effect on price can keep homeowners within their budget. Hardwood flooring cost typically runs from $2,481 to $7,026, with $4,721 as the national average.

I tested 9 Husqvarna lawn and garden machines to maintain my grass, leaves, trees, and more. Here’s my take on this popular brand.