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Electricians reveal how to shorten outdoor Christmas lights – two simple methods for safe festive lighting
I spoke to electricians and lighting experts about how to shorten outdoor Christmas lights. They gave me two simple methods, and one doesn't even need DIY
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How to attach Christmas lights to brick walls – 5 hacks from DIY experts, and the easiest method revealed
Nailing your Christmas lights can be difficult. I spoke to DIY professionals about how to attach Christmas lights to brick and they taught me the perfect method
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Why is my wall paint bubbling? Decorators reveal why it happens and how you can fix it
Bubbles look unsightly and might indicate a more serious problem
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My freshly-cut Christmas tree smelled foul – but I fixed it cheaply and quickly with this DIY deodorizing spray
It was back to alpine-fresh in less than 24 hours
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8 DIY Christmas decor ideas to try for some easy festive flourishes
Our DIY Christmas decor ideas can help you add a more unique festive touch to your home for the holidays – but don't worry, these Christmas crafts are still wonderfully chic
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DIY cloche ideas – experts recommend 5 alternatives to protect plants from cold and pests
Proven solutions to keep plants safe, including the best materials to pick for homemade garden cloches
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How to make cinnamon oil for cleaning – and 5 areas of the home you can put it to work
There's 2 easy ways to make it
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Christmas decorating stalled by missing tools and essentials? These 6 festive DIY job must-haves will get your delayed tasks back on track
Get your holiday decorating going again with our Christmas first-aid kit
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I saved my dull knives with a $20 sharpener style favored by Bobby Berk – it's easily my favorite kitchen buy of the year
It works so well
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I didn't have enough storage in my tiny bedroom so I turned an alcove into a DIY closet – it tripled my storage space and cost 90% less than a built-in
I used a few IKEA items to maximize space in my tiny bedroom
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I'm swapping my DIY Christmas light reel for this $11 Amazon find that will hold 1,000 feet of lights — it's a game changer for holiday storage
This multi-pack will hold all my lights without fuss
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Easy DIY dehumidifiers – 4 eco-friendly alternatives you can assemble yourself
HVAC experts share their DIY dehumidifier tips, to reduce humidity without increasing energy consumption at home
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Yes, this is the right time to renovate your kitchen before Christmas – 4 DIY projects you can complete in the next few weeks
Find out what updates are possible before Turkey time
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If you want uniform planting, you need to try this easy DIY seed tape hack
Discover how to make DIY seed tape – for super simple, zero waste seed sowing
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10 quick DIY jobs you can do in less than two hours before hosting Christmas guests
Get your home ready for with this checklist of easy DIY tasks
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What is insulation paint? HVAC and paint pros reveal whether it's a cheap fix or a DIY disaster
Our experts warn this alternative to traditional insulation won't have a significant impact alone
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How to make peace lily potting mix – a DIY recipe guaranteed to bring you more of these sophisticated blooms
Peace lilies just need a few essentials in their potting mix to keep them happy
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9 common DIY shelving installation mistakes – and how to avoid them for a slick, professional finish
DIY pros and construction experts reveal what not to do when installing shelves in your home
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How to fix a stripped screw hole – DIY and construction pros reveal 6 smart ways finish the job
Experts share industry secrets for fixing stripped screw holes and how to remove stubborn screws
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How to make your own succulent potting mix – a quick DIY fix that will keep these tropical plants growing for years
Succulents need a loose structure to grow in with plenty of drainage
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I tried cleaning the stainless steel in my kitchen with essential oil and it’s brilliant – I swear by it for a streak-free finish
I found it works better than commercial cleaners on even the most stubborn grime, and smells great too
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10 last-minute DIY Halloween decor ideas – quick makes and easy styling tips to try right now
Get creative and bring some freaky flourishes into your home with these quick Halloween makes and styling ideas
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How to regrout between tiles to keep them from looking tired in 6 simple steps
Save on a full-scale bathroom overhaul by freshening up your grout
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4 DIY drain cleaning solutions professionals swear by – to help you tackle blockages with ease
Unclog drains with these affordable DIY solutions
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5 ways to insulate a wall to lower your energy bills and block out noise – and which ones are a mistake to DIY
Pros delve into the different types of wall insulation and ease of installation
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5 easy DIY tricks construction pros swear by to draft-proof a sunroom – to instantly make your house feel warmer this winter
Keep your sunroom cozy with these expert-approved tips
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The best DIY carpet cleaning solution for machines – and why experts prefer this natural approach
Cut back on chemicals with this simple DIY alternative to carpet shampoo
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How I quickly dried my ceiling after a leak using this expert-approved combination of drying methods
Water leaks leave your home open to mold. I tackled mine quickly using three different methods at once
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10 types of light and dimmer switches – how to pick the one that's best for your room, project and home
Learn what each does the requirements for installing or using
