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Handymen say these 55 weird things for your home are so damn clever

I got advice from handymen on weird things that require little investment but make a huge difference — and this list has the best of the best for everyday updates.

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7 Easy Ways to Heat Your House If the Furnace Goes Out – Stave Off Chills and Discomfort

Whilst waiting for a permanent fix from a technician, try these short-term tweaks and consider longer-term insulation advice from the pros

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We Asked Trade Professionals What Home Maintenance Jobs to Do Before Fall — These are the 9 Non-Negotiable Tasks

Carrying out these maintenance tasks will prepare your home for the winter months, and these small precautions could save you a hefty bill further down the line

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What you need to know before painting exterior windows – get it right the first time

Learn how correctly prepare your surroundings before you start painting exterior windows

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How to pick the right paint for a job – according to professional painters

Picking the right paint first time is paramount to a successful project – this is what to look out for

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How to change a lightbulb above the stairs – 4 safe steps to switch out bulbs

Professional handymen explain how to change a lightbulb above the stairs in four easy yet safe steps to avoid tumbles and falls

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How to paint aluminum siding – to instantly boost your curb appeal

Professional painters and expert contractors explain how to paint aluminum siding to help revitalize your home exterior quickly and efficiently

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Open-plan living isn't for everyone – here’s how much it costs to convert back to enclosed spaces

Professional contractors reveal the costs associated with converting open plan to closed concept if you are growing tired of combined, multi-purpose living spaces

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How to fix laminate floor gaps in 8 easy steps

You can fix laminate floor gaps in just a few minutes, with a few basic tools, and without having to rebuild your flooring

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These are the most affordable renovation projects to add value to your home, say contractors

Professional contractors recommend trying out these five most affordable home reno projects to add value to your home without breaking the bank.

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How to heat your house when the furnace goes out – 7 tips from heating experts

7 heating and insulating tricks to incorporate into your home while you're waiting for your furnace to be fixed to maintain a comfortable living environment

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How to color-wash walls to create a dreamy, faux-textured look

Whether you want a soft, subtle appearance, or something bold and eye-catching, this seven-step guide can ensure your walls are color washed to perfection

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Reese Witherspoon's 'creative' kitchen storage is as functional as it is stylish – and it's easy to recreate

Reese Witherspoon's kitchen storage solution is beautiful and makes cooking easier. Interior designers explain why this type of storage is a win-win

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Can you paint over new plaster? These are the steps you must follow for a flawless finish

Painting over new plaster as soon as it's dry is tempting, but some preparation is a must before you pick up your paintbrush. This is what experts say

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Experts reveal the secret to having a nice-smelling shower drain

Incorporate these steps into your bathroom cleaning routine to banish odors and add a pleasant aroma to your shower drain

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How to fix a radiator leak in 6 steps, according to plumbing experts

While not a permanent solution, these methods can prevent leaks from damaging your radiator and home, saving you money and effort

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10 mistakes to avoid when painting wooden furniture, according to experts

Painting experts share the dos and don'ts of painting wooden furniture, ensuring your attempts are rewarded with successful, long-lasting results

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How to weatherproof your windows – expert ways to stop drafts

Keep the elements out and bills down by ensuring windows are weatherproof. Here’s how

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How to make your shed feel warm – 5 ideas you can do yourself

Creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in your shed involves a thoughtful blend of design, insulation and decor choices – here are 5 ideas you can DIY

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8 industrial small kitchen ideas for a functional and stylish workspace

See the industrial small kitchen ideas our home hardware experts rate, including the best colors, materials, and accessories for functional chic

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6 DIY upgrades to make your bedside table more functional

These expert-recommended ideas can help you easily transform your bedside table into a multifunctional, clutter-free piece

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How to reduce echo in your home – 5 tricks designers use for a homey space

Designers and handymen explain how to reduce echo in your home to make it more comforting without compromising on your home's aesthetics

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7 DIY tips for how to hang a gallery wall from experts

Maximize the impact of your favorite wall decor by following these simple tips to hang a gallery wall, ensuring a striking, cohesive and professional execution

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6 steps to turn regular wallpaper into peel-and-stick

How to hang regular wallpaper to ensure it is easy to remove and leaves no traces on your wall – making decorating simpler with your favorite wallpaper

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How to keep a poorly insulated house warm – 6 contractor tips to keep cozy

Contractors and heating experts explain how to keep a poorly insulated home warm in winter to protect you from frost without high energy bills

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