Category: Home Improvement Blogs

Rock the Block Event Highlights

The Home Depot Foundation is dedicated to serving veterans, training skilled trades people and rebuilding after natural disasters. The Foundation has invested $250 million in veteran causes and improved more than 40K homes and facilities. Yuni of Love Your Abode attended the latest Rock the Block Foundation event and helped clean up veteran homes around the... The …

Rock the Block with The Home Depot Foundation

The Home Depot Foundation is dedicated to serving veterans, training skilled trades-people and rebuilding after natural disasters. The Foundation has invested $250 million in veteran causes and improved more than 40K homes and facilities. Sarah Lampley attended the latest Rock the Block THD Foundation event and helped clean up veteran homes around the Atlanta area. Rock the... The …

Terrific tools: A Father’s Day gift guide

(BPT) - Father’s Day is a time to show Dad appreciation for all he does, big and small. This year, get him something more exciting than the traditional tie, golf gear or barbecue accessories.In general, dads can never have enough tools, and depen...

The Perfect Outdoor Summer Patio

When building a house, everyone wants to make sure that all parts are perfect. JeriKay Moujoodi of Farmhouse Love Interiors was able to put the finishing touches on her dream home by creating the perfect summer patio. Just in time for outdoor entertaining. In 2017 we built our forever home in sweet home Alabama. We... The …

Dispelling myths about home warranty plans

(BPT) - If you’re considering a home warranty plan, you are probably doing your due diligence — as you should — on how they work, who the different providers are and what to expect from the experience. This article is meant to help yo...

Backyard Makeover with a Paver Patio

With summer just around the corner, we all want our backyards to be ready for hosting. Blogger Ale Graf of Piloncillo y Vainilla (Brown Sugar and Vanilla) tackled her backyard hardscapes project to create the perfect outdoor kitchen and entertaining space where she can share her best recipes with family and friends. Before the Makeover We... The …

Increase Curb Appeal with Outdoor Landscape Lighting

As the front of the house is the first thing anyone sees when coming over, we love to make our spaces look great for any company that comes by with landscape lighting. Deborah Sommerlot of Salvage Sister and Mister was able to use some quick products from The Home Depot to light up her front... The …

5 steps to prepare for natural disasters

(BPT) - Whether it’s hurricanes, tornadoes or snowstorms, natural disasters can occur anywhere at any time. When they do, it’s often sudden, so being prepared ahead of time is key. However, only 39% of Americans are prepared for an unexpect...

5 steps to a healthy spring lawn

(BPT) - After a long winter, it’s finally time to enjoy the outdoors again. For a healthy yard all season, it’s important to do a little “spring cleaning” now for a lush, green lawn. If the work seems overwhelming, projects can ...

How to choose plants for your summer garden

(BPT) - Whether you’re new to gardening or have a green thumb, summer is the perfect season to start your own garden. Now is the time to start thinking of all the possibilities the warm weather brings!“The first step to start your summer ga...

The Perfect Outdoor Summer Patio Hang-out Spot

When moving into a new house, indoor renovations typically takeover, and the outside area is left out. Katelyn Jones of A Touch of Pink, was able to design the perfect outdoor hang-out spot for friends and her now-growing family. When we first moved into our new house last summer, there were a lot of things... The …

5 steps to preparing for an obstacle course race

(BPT) - With popular obstacle- and ninja-style shows taking over TV, you might be curious what it takes to become a part of the competition. One expert ninja says this curiosity can springboard you quickly to the next level."'I want to try it.' This is...

New ways HOAs are communicating with residents

(BPT) - Without thoughtful communication, relationships between board members, residents and property managers of community associations can go from smooth to contentious in a hurry. From single-family communities to high-rise condos, everyone has thei...