Author: DIY Lover

Why Use a Pressure Cooker?

If you’re old enough to have owned a cassette tape, you may have heard the occasional pressure cooker horror story. Like the name implies, pressure cookers cook food under extreme … READ MORE Why Use a Pressure Cooker? The post Why Use a Pressure...

Is Your HVAC System Giving You Headaches?

Welcome to the Take Charge of Your Home series from Direct Energy! Hiring a professional to perform household maintenance may offer convenience and peace of mind, but you can do many of … READ MORE Is Your HVAC System Giving You Headaches? The po...

2 Piece Giant Bloody Window Posters Halloween Party Decoration

Posters feature images of someone pressing against the glass and the words “Do Not Enter” and “Help” appears to be written in blood. Posters are large enough to fit most single windows, and can be cut to fit a smaller window.Plastic window decoration.Measures 30″W x 60″H. Looking for this? Click here to get it

Complete Kitchen Overhaul

Sara Davis, of Sincerely, Sara D., loves her home, but felt like her kitchen didn’t give her and her family enough room. By removing half a wall, updating her cabinets, and creating more counter space, Sara created a better flow. Read on to see how Sara created this beautiful spacious kitchen. Complete Kitchen Overhaul Have... The …

Complete Kitchen Overhaul

Sara Davis, of Sincerely, Sara D., loves her home, but felt like her kitchen didn’t give her and her family enough room. By removing half a wall, updating her cabinets, and creating more counter space, Sara created a better flow. Read on to see how Sara created this beautiful spacious kitchen. Complete Kitchen Overhaul Have... The …

5 pro tips for a hassle-free Christmas tree

(BPT) - Decking the halls for Christmas takes a lot of effort and planning. Whether you’re the type to go all in or opt for a minimalist approach, there's nothing like a Christmas tree to create a festive focal point in any room.As beautiful as t...

5 strategies for protecting your valuables

(BPT) - Home is your sanctuary, your castle, the place where you feel the most secure and protected. It is natural to feel this way. So, it is not surprising that you store your prized possessions and valuables at home as well. But is that the best cho...

Welcome to Porcelain Valley [Video]

Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) - Welcome to Porcelain Valley — home of American Standard — on Innovation Day, when our top engineers share the latest in toilet technology. Presented today: the VorMax Plus Self-Cleaning Toilet, engineered to be a true modern marvel. It cleans and freshens the toilet bowl …

Save energy and money this holiday season

(BPT) - The holidays are a wonderful time of year to gather and celebrate with family and friends. This time of year is also when expenses can soar, especially your utility bills. Thankfully, Chip Wade, HGTV(R) expert, has some advice on how you can sa...

Infuse life into the bath for a spa-like oasis

(BPT) - Today, more than ever, homeowners gravitate toward design elements that transform the bath into a spa-like oasis. Designers look to incorporate pieces inspired by the natural world to bring renewed energy into the room and create a soothing env...

DIY Mid-Century Door Makeover

Sarah Wissinger, of The Surznick Common Room, loves her 1950s ranch, but she felt like some of the doors in her home were lacking her style. These budget-friendly options made a huge impact in her home and gave her doors a much needed makeover. Read on to see how Sarah gave her door a mid-century... The …