Category: DIY

Why our world needs wood

(BPT) - More than 30 years ago, the United Nations General Assembly established World Habitat Day, an important step in acknowledging that everyone deserves a safe place to live.However, housing availability in many cities is at a crisis level, where f...

Creating a Scary Halloween Front Porch

With the help of her very own scary experts, Brooke of Cribbs Style went all out with a spooky front porch scene complete with skeletons and a wind dragon. Follow along to see how she brought it all together with a few DIY touches. Creating a Scary Halloween Front Porch I cannot even fully explain... The …

An Awkward Laundry Room Gets An Awesome Makeover

Alex Mazhukhin from Mr Built It remodels his laundry room with the help of The Home Depot. Check out this step-by-step guide that transformed his space from awkward to awesome! An Awkward Laundry Room Gets An Awesome Makeover We’ve been in our current home for a little over year now and the plan has always... The …

Spooky Halloween Backyard

An avid crafter and DIYer, Nickell of Simply Handmade Studios was excited to try something new and get festive for Halloween. Check out her spooky Halloween backyard complete with a few DIY tips below. Spooky Halloween Backyard When Home Depot reached out to me to be a part of this year’s Halloween Style Challenge, I was... The …

Integrate accessories for added luxury

(BPT) - Accessories bring a sense of purpose into a space and, with thoughtful selection, can transform a room into an elevated experience. When used creatively and in unexpected ways, they add the perfect finishing touch to a space and can transform t...

Balancing 2 (or more) generations under one roof

(BPT) - If one family trend is an indicator, aging in America is in for a transformation. As people plan their retirement years, more and more are preferring to make the right adjustments at home to age in place, rather than exploring alternatives such...

Rats! How these rodents can ruin your day

(BPT) - Say you’ve just gotten home after a long day. All you want to do is put your feet up, but you notice what looks like rodent droppings on the floor, find evidence of something having nibbled at the food in your kitchen and … what is...

A Spooky Halloween Front Porch

Jenna of Jenna Kate at Home has always loved celebrating Halloween. For this year’s Halloween and Harvest Style Challenge, she went all out with a front porch setup that’s especially spooky at night! A Spooky Halloween Front Porch Since I was a kid, Halloween has always been one of my favorite holidays. First, my birthday... The …

Garden To Table Recipes

After planning, prepping, and tending to your garden it’s time to use all of those wonderful herbs, fruits, and veggies your garden has produced. Follow along as Ashley of Heirloomed shares one of her favorite garden to table recipes. Just getting started? Click here to check out the rest of her Farmhouse Garden series! Garden... The …

Samsung Appliances That Will Revamp Your Kitchen

Uyen Carlson from Crew & Lu upgrades her kitchen with sleek new appliances that are easy-to-use and tech-friendly. Read more about how she transformed her space into a central hub for the family! Samsung Appliances That Will Revamp Your Kitchen Being a working mom and juggling home life can be challenging at times. Upgrading our... The …

Take a second look at your homebuying options

(BPT) - Buying a home is an exciting process, but for many people it can also seem out of reach. While many renters would like to buy, there are several factors that may lead potential homebuyers to believe they may not be ready. These include credit s...

Back to basics: The importance of real grass

(BPT) - Well-maintained outdoor spaces increase curb appeal and can bolster property values. They inspire kids’ imaginations and support healthy play. They make a homegrown neighborhood hangout, ideal for spending time together.Whether you’...

3 Tips for Easy Fall Porch Decorating

Having just added a porch onto her home, Miranda of Live Free Creative Co. was excited to get festive for fall. Follow along as she shares three easy tips for decorating your porch for fall. 3 Tips for Easy Fall Porch Decorating We recently added a front porch to our small cape cod style home... The …