Category: DIY

Five fall fix-ups for your outdoor space

(BPT) - After a long summer relaxing on your deck or patio, autumn is a great time to renovate your outdoor space — or build one from scratch. Home improvement expert Alison Victoria, host of HGTV’s “Windy City Rehab,” offers fi...

5 Ways to Decorate with Nature

(BPT) - According to a recent YouGov survey, commissioned by VELUX, 63% of people spend less than 7 hours a week in nature. Nature helps to soothe and calm us, so weave it into the decor throughout your home. Natural light brightens this bathroom, high...

Easy Halloween Dining Room Design

If you don’t have an outdoor space, holiday decor opportunities can seem limited. Kachet Jackson-Henderson  of The Kachet Life was able to take advantage of a few Home Depot products, showing how to beautifully decorate her home with indoor decor for Halloween. When I thought about The Home Depot for Halloween decor shopping, I immediately... The …

How to Create a Spooky Halloween Porch

It’s easy to scare up some fun with Halloween decorations from The Home Depot. Sadie Lish of Clover Lane Blog was able to take advantage of a few products to create a spooky Halloween porch with her kids. Halloween decor is out in full swing at The Home Depot and MY KIDS ARE HERE FOR... The …

Why now is the best time to go solar

(BPT) - October is National Energy Awareness Month, and you can celebrate by exploring opportunities to create a more energy-efficient, environmentally friendly home. With renewable energy solutions gaining momentum with homeowners, the latest energy t...

5 simple ways to update your bathroom’s style

(BPT) - Do you have a bathroom that's starting to look a little dated and drab, but perhaps doesn't need a complete remodel? If you're craving a change, you can update the space's style with a few strategic steps. Not only will you elevate the appearan...

Kitchen Makeover with LG Appliances

Home trends change, and over time new upgrades are needed to make a home feel new again. See how Corey Decker of Sawdust 2 Stitches was able to take advantage of a few Home Depot products and upgrade her ‘90s style kitchen. Our Kitchen Before When we first moved into our current home it needed... The …

5 Home Improvement Chores to Tackle This Fall

Maintaining a home means you have to tackle a lot of chores, but that to-do list doesn’t have to be intimidating — not when you take it one season at a time! Today’s Homeowner’s Four Seasons of Home Ownership Guide breaks down home maintenance into spring, summer, fall and winter tasks to make everything manageable. Here’s... The …

Firefighters share home fire safety tips [Video]

Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) - We all do our best to create safe and healthy homes, but many people aren’t taking all the important precautions when it comes to fire safety. For Fire Prevention Month this October, First Alert is teaming up with firefighters to urge Americans to enhance …

A Home Is Where the Hearth Is

(BPT) - What makes a house a home? Its fireplace. What makes that fireplace special? The design, beauty and comfort of the hearth.But the hearth isn’t just for your living room anymore.This National Fireplace Month (October), the Hearth, Patio &#...

Family Friendly Outdoor Halloween Decor

With Halloween around the corner, it’s the time of year to start thinking about outdoor fall decor. Noelle Bryant of Oh Happy Play was able to take advantage of  a few Home Depot products, and creatively design her patio to welcome her guests this holiday season. When it comes to decorating for the Holidays I... The …

Home Hurricane Prep Kit

Especially  this time of year, we all need to find resources and do all we can to keep our homes and families safe. Morgan McBride of Charleston Crafted is able to share with us her own Hurricane Prep Kit with a little help from The Home Depot. We are in the middle of hurricane season... The …

Ahoy Matey – A Pirate Themed Halloween

Halloween is around the corner, and families are getting ready to scare up some fun. Jessie Ecker of Eye In The Detail  created the ultimate pirate ship in her yard with the help of a few Home Depot products. This is my first year participating in The Home Depot’s Halloween Style Challenge. When I was invited... The …

10 to-dos for home and yard winterization

(BPT) - Scarves. Pumpkin spice lattes. Leaves crunching underfoot. Sweater season is moving in fast, which means it’s time to start transitioning to fall maintenance to make sure your home and yard are ready for winter. The following are 10 thing...

Fire safety tips that could help save your life

(BPT) - Having working smoke alarms in your home is as important as wearing a seatbelt in your car. It’s a necessity that protects you and your loved ones. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), approximately three out of f...