Author: Robert Hayes
Remodeling Your Kitchen? Read This!
> Before you embark on your remodel, check out our list of spend-smart strategies to get the kitchen you covet—within your budget. A kitchen is the single-most expensive room to
Read More10 Overlooked Places to Clean Around Your Home
> iStock Add these often missed spaces and appliances to your normal cleaning routine to ensure your home is squeaky clean. If you clean your home regularly, you may be
Read MoreMy Sweeten Story: A Retro Pink Bathroom Takes a Modern Turn
small-spaced bathroom remodel in Philadelphia maximizes every inch to fit a deep soaking tub “After” photos by Kristina Kroot for Sweeten Homeowners: Kait and Patrick posted their project on Sweeten
Read MoreEditor’s Picks 2021
look back at 2021’s top renovation stories that made dream homes come to life With 2021 coming to a close, we take a look back at some of our most
Read MoreHow To Stain Brick
> iStock Brick is incredibly durable and can last a very long time, but that doesn’t mean you’re stuck with the same old look for eternity. You can stain your
Read MoreAll About Heat-Pump Water Heaters
> iStock Save big bucks while taking advantage of the existing heat in your home Chances are, you don’t spend a lot of time thinking about your water heater, as
Read MoreSmart Home Security: Keeping Tabs on Your House
> Courtesy Ring Protect your property from porch pirates, intruders, and more with a smart home security system you can set up in an afternoon. This story originally appeared in
Read MoreHow to Replace a Skylight
> This Old House general contractor Tom Silva installs a new skylight into an existing roof opening In this video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva installs a new
Read MoreS12 E9: Outdoor Patio Table
> Norm Abram builds an outdoor patio table Previous episode: S12 E8 | Next episode: S12 E10 In this episode: Norm adds to his growing collection of outdoor furniture projects
Read More203(k) Loans: What to Know When Clients Use Them
203(k) loans come with strings attached. Understand how they work, and when they can—and can’t—be used. In addition to cash, home equity loans, and home equity lines of credit, many
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