Tag: ideas
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All About Path Lighting
With a little knowledge and a little planning, you can lead family and friends safely to your door and cast your home in a whole new light
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succulent leaves hoard water
The fleshy leaves of succulents hoard water for times of drought.
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10 Uses for Paint Stirrers
These gratuitous mixing sticks also come in handy for lots of non-painting chores
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How to Build a Three-Tiered Side Table
It holds much more than a reading lamp—and takes less time to make than shopping for a look-alike
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How to Upgrade to a Bigger Bath Fan
Switch out to a bigger fan to keep moisture off bathroom walls—without opening a window
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How to Use Paint to Mimic the Look of Trim
Strategic bands and blocks of paint can add height and architecture to a plain space
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The Essex TV House: Elegant and Accessible
At the current This Old House TV project, a modest cottage is reimagined as an in-laws’ quarters that will keep its occupants comfortable for years to come
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All About Groundcover
These plants add color, texture, and a lush, garden-like feel to your yard—all while offering a fix-and-forget solution for bare spots, steep slopes, and more
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Whitewash interior brick
Whitewash interior exposed brick: Brush on a tinted latex stain, wipe, and repeat until you achieve the desired look. — DIY Upgrades for Under $100
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Create a Farmhouse-Fresh Breakfast Nook
Simple furnishings and soft blues and grays with butter-yellow accents infuse this space with cheerful charm