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These tricks and tools can save you from having to move heavy appliances to keep a clean and healthy home.

Take up to $1,100 off top-rated refrigerators from Samsung, LG, GE, and more.

Paying to have quality garden soil delivered to your yard may seem more expensive than simply filling your cart with bags from the home store shelf, but there are good reasons to search “garden soil delivery near me.”

Avoid ruining your vacuum or making more of a mess on your floors by steering clear of these things when vacuuming.

Update an old or worn out couch to save money and enhance your room’s decor.

Ready for a home refresh? Shop the most popular top-rated items at Wayfair for furnishing, decorating, organizing, and more.

Taking a cue from Paris and New York City, the versatile loft space is making its way into a growing number of suburban homes.

Craft beautiful and cozy items with these knitting patterns, which both novice and experienced knitters can tackle with ease.

Download one of these sets of plans, pick up the necessary materials, and make a DIY outdoor bench that is sure to impress your friends and family.

Infuse your home with cozy warmth, increase your house value and create two gathering spots with just one new fire feature.

Known for its showy foliage, the popular (and sometimes difficult) fiddle leaf fig requires particular care to look its impressive best.

Find out if your toolbox needs a Torx, Robertson, Pozidriv, or another type of screwdriver, so you'll be better equipped to tackle your next household project.

Looking to buy your own piece of the American pie? Here’s where your dollars will go the farthest.

Get rid of rats to prevent the spread of disease as well as the damage they can do to your home. Identify their habits and change yours to keep them away.

Cleaning a microwave of grease, stains, and odors is easy, and you probably already have all the supplies you need to get the job done. Here's how to get the workhorse appliance looking (and smelling) new again!

Save hundreds of dollars on today's best washer and dryers from Samsung, LG, GE, and more.

An evacuation order could come at any time. Make sure you know what you should—and shouldn’t—do if one is called for your area.

Marie Van Brittan Brown was ahead of her time with the invention of the first home security system.

The Sunshine Protection Act, which makes daylight saving time permanent, unanimously passed in the Senate last March. Until the House acts on the bill, learn more about why we're stuck changing our clocks.

If your raspberry plants seem to be giving you the raspberry, i.e., expressing their displeasure by not fruiting, read up on their care to turn them into "berried" treasure.