DIY Links - Winter Home Projects
Filed under: Kitchen & Bath, Small Projects, Makeovers & Inspiration, Storage & Organization, Know-HowTrapped inside due to the snow? Bummed about a weekend without football? Channel your...
View ArticleReader Tip: Clean Pans and Pots the Easy Way
Filed under: cleaning, Kitchen & Bath, Essential SkillsTired of scrubbing stubborn stains? A smart combo of vinegar, baking soda and salt makes grime slide right off pots and pans, says our clever...
View ArticleWall-Mount a TV
Filed under: Essential Skills, Holidays, Know-How, Crafts & CelebrationsGearing up for Super Bowl 2011? There's still time to wall-mount your flat panel TV before game time! Brian Kelsey It's the...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Party? 'Fake Clean' Your House in a Hurry
Filed under: Essential Skills, Holidays, Know-How, Crafts & CelebrationsIs your house ready for some football? Get your place prepared for your Super Bowl party with this short list of cleaning...
View ArticleSnow Blowers: Repair and Troubleshooting
Filed under: Tools, Exteriors & Facades, Know-How, OutdoorsAs winter pounds down with record snowfalls, here are tips to make sure your snow blower is in top shape. Photo: Uriah Welcome, Flickr If...
View ArticleInside Zsa Zsa Gabor's Home - Create the Look
Filed under: Crafts, Kitchen & Bath, Big Projects, Small Spaces, Living Spaces, Crafts & Celebrations Dreaming of warm weather? We got a look inside Zsa Zsa Gabor's home and were inspired by...
View ArticleBuilding a Mud Room
Filed under: Small Spaces, Living SpacesDid you know that about 80 percent of the dirt on your floor comes tracked inside by your feet? Here's a guide to building a mudroom and keeping slushy boots and...
View ArticleJennifer Aniston's Platform Bed - Create the Look
Filed under: Crafts, Bedrooms, Living Spaces, Crafts & Celebrations By Kathy Price-Robinson of Kathy's Remodeling Blog This platform bed closely resembles the one in Jennifer Aniston's bedroom, as...
View Article3 Easy, DIY Chairs for Your Super Bowl Party
Filed under: Crafts, Holidays, Crafts & CelebrationsMake sure to provide a football team's worth of seating with these simple yet whimsical DIY chair projects. So you're throwing a Super Bowl party...
View ArticleCheap Ways to Heat Your Home
Filed under: Living Rooms, Bedrooms, Essential Skills, Know-How, Living SpacesBrrr . . . it's cold out there! As winter temperatures continue to drop, your heating and electricity bills may be going...
View ArticleDIY Links: Super Bowl Party Ideas
Filed under: entertaining, Living Spaces, Crafts & CelebrationsReady, set, hut! It's Super Bowl time, so warm up for the big game with easy party tips and DIY projects from around the web. Holidash...
View ArticleKnick Knack Makeover
Filed under: Crafts, Crafts & CelebrationsFew things make a room feel as dated and messy as a heap of hideous knick knacks. Here's how to transform these eyesores into chic showpieces with a secret...
View ArticleReader Tip: Use Dryer Sheets Around the House
Filed under: cleaning, Essential SkillsBeyond the laundry room, reader Belle Goode shares great uses for dryer sheets. thepatrick, Flickr It's common knowledge that fabric-softener dryer sheets can be...
View ArticleFireplace Heating Myths Debunked
Filed under: Living Rooms, Bedrooms, Dining Rooms, Living SpacesWill an open fire leave your home more cold and frosty than warm and toasty? Get the true facts on fireplaces before lighting those logs...
View ArticleDIY Chocolate Flowers for Your Valentine
Filed under: Crafts, Holidays, Crafts & CelebrationsWhat's even better than flowers and chocolate for Valentine's Day? Flowers made out of chocolate, of course! Design duo Larry Abel and Raymond...
View ArticlePrevent a Roof Collapse: Remove Ice and Snow
Filed under: Exteriors & Facades, Outdoors Accumulating snow and ice may be pushing your roof to its breaking point. Avoid a roof collapse by taking these preventative measures. A roof piled high...
View ArticleNot Your Typical Shower Items!
Filed under: Kitchen & Bath, Makeovers & Inspiration, Products & MaterialsMore than half of US adults claim to use their showers for more than just washing up. Here are some of the most...
View ArticleWhy I'm Against Catchall Containers - DIY Diary
Filed under: Storage & Organization, Know-HowAre you guilty of collecting too much stuff? It may be because you buy too many catch-all containers to corral it all. Our writer blasts these inanimate...
View ArticleHumidifiers 101 - Say Goodbye to Dry Air
Filed under: Living Rooms, Bedrooms, Home Offices, Small Spaces, Living SpacesIncrease indoor air moisture and lower your heating bills with a humidifier. Dry winter air can batter your home and...
View ArticleAntiseptic Mouthwash - Unsual Uses
Filed under: Essential Skills, Know-HowGargling? We're so over it. Our resident household guru introduces some refreshing mouthwash uses for the house. MikeNeilson, Flickr Antiseptic mouthwash is...
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