Category: DIY

4 simple tips for hosting a memorable summer party

(BPT) - From outdoor cookouts to dinner parties on the patio, summer is the ideal season for entertaining guests. According to a recent survey commissioned by Delta Faucet, an overwhelming majority of homeowners (89 percent) plan to host at least one s...

8 Things to Consider During Your Bathroom Renovation

There’s no beating around the bush on this one: Bathroom renovations are tough—both mentally and financially. But there are ways to make the process as painless as possible! Lifestyle blogger Carrie Waller, of Dream Green DIY, spent several months working with her local Home Depot kitchen and bath center to refresh the dated bathroom in... The …

Fresh Ideas for Your Bathroom with Scrubbing Bubbles

Bathroom Refresh and Cleaning Tips with Scrubbing Bubbles Here’s just a few ways to freshen up your bathroom with some weekend DIY. Keep it fresh after all your hard work is done with Scrubbing Bubbles®. Get Organized Small bathrooms can become cluttered quickly, so maximize your space with thoughtful storage solutions. An over the toilet... The …

Fresh Ideas for Your Bathroom with Scrubbing Bubbles

Bathroom Refresh and Cleaning Tips with Scrubbing Bubbles Here’s just a few ways to freshen up your bathroom with some weekend DIY. Keep it fresh after all your hard work is done with Scrubbing Bubbles®. Get Organized Small bathrooms can become cluttered quickly, so maximize your space with thoughtful storage solutions. An over the toilet... The …

Exploring Alternative GE Appliances Premium Finishes

Stainless Steel Alternatives: Black Stainless Steel & Slate Appliance Finishes When looking for a kitchen update, many people head straight for stainless steel appliances. Stainless steel is sleek, chic, and has been a classic for decades. It will always be a great option for your kitchen appliances, but don’t be afraid to explore alternative finishes... The …

Pet-Friendly Carpet Every Homeowner Needs

Finding the perfect carpet may seem overwhelming, but oftentimes, the right carpet can help complete the design aesthetic of your room. The Home Depot’s PetProof Carpet not only offers different textures and colors to best match your style, but is also equipped with built-in stain, spill and odor protection technology to keep your carpet clean... The …

Installing a Paver Patio and Fire Pit from the Ground Up

Create the outdoor space of your dreams with a DIY paver patio. Follow along as Laura and Aaron of Garden Answer install a paver patio from the ground up, with tips and tricks for installing your own at home! Installing a Paver Patio and Fire Pit from the Ground Up! My brother and sister-in-law have... The …

How to Transform Your Backyard with Pavers

Follow along as Savannah of DIY and design blog Classy Clutter takes you through her backyard paver patio transformation step by step. Read more about the fun, family-friendly backyard makeover below. How to Transform Your Backyard With Pavers When we bought our house we knew that the backyard was going to need some major work. Installing patio... The …

Top 4 factors that affect the cost of a new roof

(BPT) - No one wants to pay more for something than they have to, especially when it comes to a large home improvement purchase. So, why can there be thousands of dollars difference between contractor bids for neighboring homes? And how can homeowners ...

Patio Deck Makeover: A Transformation for the Perfect Family Celebration

DIY and blogger, Ashley Basnight from Handmade Haven helped The Heard family transform their patio deck into the perfect, functional space for their family gatherings. Read more about how she completed the patio makeover below. Patio Makeover: A Transformation for the Perfect Family Celebration There is something really special about being able to transform a space... The …

Home improvement: One repair at a time

(BPT) - Tis the season … for home improvement. Longer days, warmer weather and more flexible schedules (hello, summer break!) have a way of inspiring home improvement projects. It’s as if appliances in and around the house emerge from the ...

Stay agile: 5 tips for easier aging in place

(BPT) - While many of us may dream of retiring and moving away to a beach-side resort or cabin by the lake, the reality is that most Americans look forward to remaining in their own homes so they can continue to enjoy familiar comforts, activities and ...

Gorgeous Grey Kitchen Makeover With KitchenAid

Kevin O’Gara from Thou Swell recently transformed his Dad’s kitchen with the help of new KitchenAid appliances. Check out how his reveal came out below! Gorgeous Gray Kitchen Makeover With KitchenAid I’ve redesigned pretty much every room in my dad’s house – except for for the kitchen. I was more hesitant to tackle this room since... The …

Carpet Every Pet Owner Needs

Living with pets can be a mess, but with The Home Depot’s PetProof carpet, stains, dirt, and spills are no match. Equipped with built-in stain, spill and odor protection technology, PetProof carpet was designed with pet owners in mind. We asked Juniper the Fox, of JuniperFoxx, to put PetProof carpet to the test in their... The …

Spot Cleaning Made Easy with the Hoover Spotless

Keeping carpets clean can be a constant struggle, especially for pet owners. Abby Capalbo of AbbyCapalbo.com struggled to keep her rugs clean with her golden retriever and new puppy around. Rather than removing the entire rug to be cleaned or hiring an expensive professional cleaning service, Abby was able to easily clean her favorite rug... The …