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15 Outdoor DIY Projects For Summer

Fancy an outdoor rolling bar cart? Or a succulent scrap wood table? How about a shade sail or some wine crate planter boxes? Make the most of the outdoors this summer with one (or more!) of these 15 DIY projects.

Cambria Bold

Feb 23, 2019

How To Spray Paint Like a Pro

Spray paint is an easy and affordable way to spruce up something you already have or transform a cheap craigslist find. You can spray paint pretty much anything; but a seemingly simple spray paint project can quickly go south if done poorly. Drips, crackling and uneven coverage are all common problems that can be avoided if you take your time and know what you’re doing. Here are some general tips for making your next spray paint project a success.

Kate Wangsgard

Feb 23, 2019

Here’s Everything You’ll Want From Joanna Gaines’s Hearth & Hand Easter Collection

Get your Easter list prepped and ready, you’re going to want to head to Target before the holiday comes. Chip and Joanna Gaines’s Hearth & Hand with Magnolia at Target has an Easter collection launching February 24 and you’re going to want every item for sale. The entire collection can help you craft the perfect holiday Instagram.

Ana Luisa Suarez

Feb 23, 2019

How to Make Up to $5,000 a Day By Having Your Home Star in a Movie

You’ve probably seen a good amount of Oscar- and Emmy-worthy homes in your lifetime: “Home Alone,” “The Truman Show,” “Father of the Bride,” “Breaking Bad,” and “This Is Us” just being a small handful of them. But did you ever realize that these houses on screen are people’s actual homes? Many movie-worthy homes are rented out everyday for photoshoots, movies, TV, and music videos by production companies.

Lisa Iannucci

Feb 23, 2019

Proof Your Wall Shelves Don’t Have to be Boring

Just because shelves are utilitarian in nature doesn't mean they have to look it.

Karen Marsala

Feb 23, 2019

6 Things You Should Never Do with Essential Oils at Home

Essential oils, which are essentially (see what we did there?) concentrated plant parts used for aromatherapy, are ultra-trendy for a reason. Not only do they smell good; essential oils can be used around the house to clean, soothe, and set the mood. Having a hard time sleeping at night? Studies show lavender might help. Tummy problems? Grab your peppermint oil. Looking for a non-toxic way to de-germ your countertops?

Ashley Abramson

Feb 23, 2019

Here’s Why Your Credit Score Is Dropping for “No Reason”

You consider yourself responsible with credit: You pay your bills on time and you don’t rack up any major credit card debt. And since you’re looking to apply for a mortgage sometime in the near future, you’ve been actively monitoring your credit. But since you’ve checked last month, your score has gone down. What gives? Why is your score acting so sensitive? Sheesh.

Brittany Anas

Feb 23, 2019

Don’t Make These 6 Common Cordless Drill Mistakes

If you only own one household tool, it’s probably a cordless drill. They’re pretty essential for even the most basic home improvement projects. But it’s not just a matter of grabbing one and getting to work. Drills may seem straightforward, but there are actually a lot of ways to mess up. Here are some common mistakes to watch out for.

Dana McMahan

Feb 23, 2019

Universal Finally Revealed the Opening Date for Their Newest Harry Potter Ride and It’s So Soon

It is official! The next ride to hit Universal Orlando’s Wizard World of Harry Potter has been unveiled. For the last year, people have been speculating what exactly would replace the closed Dragon Challenge and many theories have been thrown around. Now, some of those theories have been proven to be true! The next ride to open at Universal will be Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure.

Ana Luisa Suarez

Feb 23, 2019