Fixing up your house can bring great joy, and also personal satisfaction when you pitch in and DIY some of the tasks. But proper preparation is key to getting things done right. Take a short cut and you'll likely end up with a project that...
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It didn't take long after my husband and I moved into our two-bedroom bungalow in Denver to become overwhelmed by the scope of work our new home needed. Of course, when you buy a fixer-upper, you're well aware of the ...
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There’s never been a better time to stay at home and work on your summer garden. And what if we told you there was a DIY addition you could tackle right now that would save you money and make your outdoor space ...
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With your backyard being the new summer hangout, it’s about time to spruce it up. But what if your budget is already stretched tight?
Well, if you don't mind getting your hands a bit dirty, we've got just the ti...
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If you’ve been bitten by the DIY bug, few things are as satisfying as completing a home improvement project. It can help you save money, provide a sense of accomplishment, and serve as an outlet for your stress. Bu...