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All it took was an orbital sander, some elbow grease, and determination to see it through.

“The ugliest house on the street” got a refresh for just $25,000 and a good eye for a bargain.

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All you need is an afternoon, some outdoor space, and this handy guide.

Sleep sounder with these connected gadgets offering 24/7 protection.

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Check your systems early and often—and also, consider a bidet.

The latest in home tech both complements and celebrates your style.

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The ‘Salt Fat Acid Heat’ author and her designer share how to make the most of what you have, even if it’s not much at all.

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Also known as one of the world’s oldest textiles, linen is taking the spotlight in home decor.

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You’re going to need a putty knife and an awful lot of patience.