9 Stunning Trees with Colorful Curb Appeal

These no-fuss knockouts will claim center stage each autumn.

3 Ways to Extend Your Outdoor Living Season

Make an outdoor living area comfy long after the sun sets or the leaves turn.

Fire Pit or Money Pit? 9 Ways to Avoid Overspending

Don’t do built-in seating. Your butt (and budget) will thank you for it.

Fall Yard Cleanup: 8 Shortcuts for Easy Care

It’s amazing what perennials, mulch, and decorative rocks can do.

A Fall Checklist of 10 Things You Gotta Do Before Winter Sets In

Such as look for roof leaks before the first winter snow. Preventive maintenance is key.

7 Quick-and-Easy Winter Weather Preparations to Do Right Now

A tiny $2 prevention could save big bucks later.

How to Update Your Garage Floor

New garage flooring is an easy fix — pick the right option for how you’ll use the space.

14 Garage Organization Ideas Under $50

Easy-to-afford solutions for your tools, sporting and seasonal gear (so you’ll have room for your car, too).

How to Care for Your Washer and Dryer

Clean your dryer vent annually to prevent fires — and 13 other tips for keeping your washer and dryer in peak condition.

Bathtub Refinishing: DIY or Hire a Pro?

Find the right answer for you by learning what to expect.

Drywall Installation: DIY or Pro?

Find out how to hang drywall before deciding how much help you need.

Putting a Fresh Face on Your Old Tub

If you think your tub is yucky or boring, it might be more cost effective to fix it than pitch it.

5 Small Backyard Ideas to Make Your Cramped Outdoor Space Feel Like Versailles

These backyard ideas will make your small space look and feel BIGGER.

10 Backyard Patio Ideas on a Budget

Is your patio oh so shabby? These super-easy projects will make hanging outside fun again.

DIY Front Yard Landscaping Ideas

Because they’ll put money in your pocket.

7 Super-Easy Cleaning Recipes for the Most Awesome-Smelling Home

Essential oils are the key to these sweet-smelling (and highly effective!) homemade cleaners.

Which Homemade Laundry Detergent Recipe Is Best?

Want to clean your clothes without the cost of a commercial laundry detergent? HouseLogic’s experiments discovered how you can make your own homemade laundry soap.

What Is the Best Homemade Floor Cleaner?

We put DIY floor cleaners to the test. Here’s what we found.

Which Homemade Dishwasher Detergent Recipe Is Best?

Making your own homemade dishwasher detergent saves money and helps the planet. We tried a few recipes to see which works best.

How to Make a Homemade Window Cleaner That Actually Works

Whip up a DIY product that cleans your windows without the chemicals.

The Everything Guide to Buying Your First Home

How to find exactly what you want, and how to work with the experts who’ll help you get it.

What to Know About Your Credit Before Buying a Home

It’s not just whether you pay your bills on time that matters.

Your Questions Answered: Best Home Buying Tips for First-Timers

No, you probably don’t need to put 20% down.

First-Time Buyer Season 3

Watch what happens as home ownership newbies search for their dream home in season 3 of First-Time Buyer, streaming now! 

What to Expect During a Home Inspection

From finding an inspector to dealing with surprises — this is your guide to getting a house checked out.

8 Simple Rules for Negotiating Your Offer and Getting That House

You and your agent are going to use everything you’ve learned to seal the deal.

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Home Improvement ROI: A Room-by-Room Tour

Find out which projects could bring you joy — and some cash back!

13 Small (and Affordable) Home Upgrades for Big Impact

Transform your home into a beautifully designed space — without the spendy price tag.

7 Budget-Friendly Kitchen Remodel Ideas

Follow these seven strategies to get the most financial gain on your kitchen remodel.

Roofing: Repair or Replace?

Deciding whether to repair or replace roofing is largely an exercise in timing — you don’t want to reroof too soon and waste money, but you don’t want to wait too long either.

When to Repair or Replace Your Appliance

Consider age, repair cost, pricing, energy efficiency, and whether to modify your kitchen to accommodate a new unit.

HVAC Maintenance Checklist

Here’s an easy, doable preventive maintenance checklist to keep your heating and cooling system in top shape.

Real Estate Today

7 Household Expenses You’re Probably Wasting Your Money On

There are better ways to spend.

You Only Think It’s True: 10 Myths Costing You Time and Money

Save your cash for more important things, like, you know, your mortgage.

Minimalist Organization Ideas to Declutter Your Home

9 minimalist home tips: things you need to start — or stop — doing right now.

Declutter Your Home: Why Being Organized Saves You Money

See what a bundle you can save if you declutter your home.

Organize Your Home in a Month in Less Than an Hour a Day

A super-easy plan for getting organized without adding to your home-is-school, home-is-work, home-is-everything time burden.

A Killer Strategy for a Tidy Home When You’re Time-Squished

Here’s a surprisingly functional way to achieve a forever-organized home.

7 Genius Entryway Storage Ideas to Get You Out the Door Faster

Creating personalized bins is a good start.

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The Best House-Cleaning Schedule to Wipe Out Clutter

And it only takes 5 minutes a day.