Tag: house
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Create a Quirky Cottage-Style Home Office
Earthy florals, wood, and stone mingle with an industrial metal desk for an updated take on an English farmhouse look. Here’s how to re-create it on a budget
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Are You Ready for an Induction Cooktop?
This new technology is fast, efficient, and safety-minded.
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A New Year’s Worth of Clever Home Solutions
Turn a downed tree stump into a planter, make a Mason jar chandelier, perfect your compost pile, and more smart ideas from TOH ‘s Home Solutions column
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Standout Bar Stools
These eye-catching and space-saving pub classics provide style and an easy on-and-off perch at a countertop eating area, a homework station, even your own basement bar
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Editors’ Picks: 99 Amazingly Crafted Gingerbread Houses
See all the best cookie abodes This Old House readers have impressed us with over the years—and steal ideas for your own holiday construction project
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interior storm windows reduce heating costs
Consider interior storm windows. They are barely noticeable but do a great job of stopping air movement and reducing heating costs.
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Impact Driver 101: When to Use an Impact Driver
From our Tool School series: Pro tips on choosing between an impact driver and a drill/driver
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On To-Do Lists: A Homeowner’s Work Is Never Done
Editor Scott Omelianuk weighs the value of DIY vs. well-deserved R&R
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Clean A Paint Brush
Rinse a brush with the correct solvent, clean the bristles, and store it right.
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All About Gas Fireplaces
A chimney sweep should inspect the structure for cracks, loose bricks, or missing mortar.— Clean Sweeps for Fireplaces