Category: Home Improvement Blogs

DIY Dutch Door Tutorial with Schlage Smart Lock Install

Enjoying a fresh breeze without opening the windows now just became easier and more affordable thanks to Jen Woodhouse of House of Wood. Follow a step-by-step tutorial of how she added curb appeal to her traditional front door by transforming it into a Smart Lock Dutch Door. Well, hey there neighbor! Jen Woodhouse here and... The …

6 tips for advancing your at-home cooking

(BPT) - With everyone spending more time at home, the kitchen is becoming a major hub for daily activities. Whether it is dusting off an old cookbook, perfecting a family recipe, mastering the latest recipe to take over social media, or baking cookies ...

3 ways a deck can make staying home more enjoyable

(BPT) - With so many people across the country staying put in their homes right now, a fun and functional outdoor space is more important than ever. Amusement parks and concerts are closed or canceled and spring is around the corner, beckoning families...

5 steps to painting like a pro at home

(BPT) - Nothing transforms a home quite like a fresh coat of paint. In fact, painting your own house is one of the smartest and easiest DIY upgrades a homeowner can accomplish, especially as they find themselves spending more time at home. With 71% of ...

Top spring cleaning tips from the pros

(BPT) - With extra time at home right now, millions of Americans are taking the opportunity to address housekeeping tasks they haven’t gotten around to — from cleaning the mattress to scrubbing the washer and dryer. This is the year to do y...

Top Gardening Trends for 2020

Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) - Whether you have an outdoor oasis or are a nurturing indoor plant parent, gardening offers a multitude of benefits and has the power to brighten up any space or mood. Spring is the time to plan what plants to grow, and with some expert …

4 steps to expertly green grass on a DIY budget

(BPT) - Having lush green grass is a delight for the senses. Not only does it look amazing, boost your mood and enhance your property value, but few things are better than walking barefoot through your yard or the fresh smell of grass on a warm, sunny ...

Kitchen Renovation with Drawer Microwave

Your kitchen is where delicious meals are created, and pleasant family time is spent. Gina Matsoukas of Running to the Kitchen transformed her kitchen to a more bright and lively space with help from The Home Depot. Check out her entire remodeling process and the new appliance used to modernize her kitchen. After living in... The …

Spring into 2020 home design trends

(BPT) - The year is already off to a stylish start, but there are plenty more trends that will be coming into focus in the coming months. Designers around the country are exploring a dynamic mix of patterns and unexpected colors, plus creative new appr...

Flowers that stand the test of time

Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) - Like classic pieces in your closet that can be worn season after season, some flowers have become staples for decorators and gardeners alike. Available in a variety of bold colors, Wave® Petunias and Cool Wave® Pansies are a low-maintenance must-have for creating high-impact design …