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Make Your Own Cleaning Wipes in 20 Minutes

Difficulty: NoviceTime: 20 minutesCost: ~$8

Difficulty: Novice Time: 10 minutes Cost: Free

Difficulty: Novice Time: 5-30 minutes per area Cost: Under $10 using household supplies

Difficulty: Novice Time: 1-3 hours per project Cost: $20-75 depending on project

Difficulty: Novice Time: 2-3 hours Cost: Free to $30/month (depending on AI tool choice)

Got a dingy bathroom or kitchen that’s making your whole space look dated? Skip the demolition and dust. Regrouting the tiles in your home can prevent tile from falling out and support the overall structure of tiled surfaces, and fresh grout lines dramatically refresh tired-looking spaces. Even spotless tiles can make an entire room feel dirty when grout is stained or dingy.

Difficulty: Novice Time: 45 minutes to 2 hours (depending on installation type) Cost: $25-150 per fixture

Difficulty: Novice Time: 30-45 minutes per window Cost: $5-15 per window

Difficulty: Moderate Time: 4-6 hours Cost: ~$200-400

Difficulty: Novice Time: 5 minutes per shower Cost: ~$3

Difficulty: Moderate Time: 2-3 hours Cost: ~$35 total (~$9 per window)

Difficulty: Moderate Time: 2-4 days (spread over 2-3 weekends) Cost: $150-$800 depending on scope

Difficulty: Novice Time: Planning takes 2-3 hours upfront, saves weeks later Cost: Free to ~$25 for planning apps/supplies

Reviewed by Jame Jimenez

How Often Should You Vacuum to Reduce Microplastics? The 2025 Schedule

Difficulty: Novice to Moderate Time: 15-60 minutes per repair Potential Savings: $150-$300 per avoided service call

Difficulty: Novice Time: 10 minutes Cost: ~$5 for materials Yield/Size: Works on all screen sizes

Don't panic if you spill grease on your clothes or the couch. Start tackling it instead. Learn how to get grease stains out of fabric with this how-to video.

Does your kitchen smell like a landfill? Try these simple steps to clean out the culprit. This video will show you how to clean a garbage disposal safely.

Sometimes, overflowing liquids or bits of food can get into surprisingly small spaces on your gas stove. Over time, this buildup can block the gas flow to one or more burners, resulting in uneven flames or no flame at all.

You may frequent hotels that treat your towels like your toilet paper, but some upscale hotels take pride in their towel presentation; therefore, they borrow some skills from master origami artists and apply them to folding towels and washcloths for memorable and decorative effects. But towel origami is not just for fancy hotel rooms — it's for your own bathroom — right at home! You just have to learn the art, and this video will show you how to fold ordinary bathroom towels into fancy and...

Let Home Depot show you what it takes to install a split jamb door and the tools needed for this relatively easy job. Go step-by-step in this straightforward project, from centering and leveling the new door to placing shims and where to drive the nails. For more, or to get started on your own split jamb door installation project, watch the video on Dailymotion.

Recycling your garbage is noble and, in many places, mandatory. But it also can be very confusing. This guide will clear up the rules.

If you've ever gotten super glue stuck to your fingers, you know what a pain it can be to get it off again! Don't worry - there's a simple household item you probably already stock that can take care of your super glue super mess!

Use this safe and easy technique next time you need to replace a shattered light bulb.

The tools required for this project are: an electric hand drill, a drill bit of the appropriate size and goggles to protect the eyes from falling debris. You will also need a ceiling hook kit, available in most major home stores. In the kit, there is a hook; a spring-loaded anchor; a threaded shank or screw, which is threaded on both ends; and another threaded shank or screw, which is threaded on one side and has screw thread on the other side for wood installation. To install in a sheetrock...

One of the most prominent appliances in any kitchen is the refrigerator. Unfortunately, over time, any refrigerator will begin to build up dirt and grime on the exterior. Watch this informative video to learn the best ways to clean the exterior of your refrigerator.

Silk flower arrangements never die. Make something that you can have forever with this free floral arrangement video series about arranging silk flowers.

Mark Donovan is remodeling a ceramic tile shower, and shows how to install a mortar shower pan. First consider the framing of the shower. Plywood, 2x4's and 2x6's provide a good foundation for the weight of the tile. Then remove the cover from the drain. Use duct tape to cover the drain hole. Staple 15-pound felt paper onto the floor of the shower, and up about an inch on the sides, trimming around the drain, to protect the wood from moisture. Then staple down metal lath to reinforce the floor...

This video tutorial demonstrates how to mix a base coat for plastering. When mixing up a batch of base coat, use a bit of vegetable oil in the plaster gauge/mixing pot to help keep it clean.

Tiling always looks so easy when you see it done on a straight wall! But how do you do it with a crooked wall? Use a Measureright Pro to get the angle right. So if you've tiled from a straight right angle and you're just reaching the 'odd' shaped spaces between your last row of tiles and your crooked wall, you can use the tool to mark your final row of tiles so that when you cut them, they will fit right into the irregular shaped spaces between your final row of tiles and the slanting wall. The...

Cabinets that open straight out and shut to close make so much ruckus, especially when you've got someone who's angry in the house. Sliding doors, meanwhile, are super chic, classy, and easily draw open and close without a fuss. Not to mention that most sliding cabinet doors are made of glass, which means you can show off your newest Wedgewood dinnerware set and Rosenthal cups.

Getting hot and steamy can be awesome, as illustrated in the 1997 smash hit Titanic.

An interesting way to display flower pots and plants in any room.

This video will show you how to drill and insert a wedge anchor bolt into a concrete footing or concrete slab. The anchor bolts used in this video are the Simpson Strong -Tie brand.

Stuck at home? Then carve a rabbit. It's an easy whittling project for beginners during the quarantine.

In this video I talk about how to plan and set up the layout of your vegetable garden. Let me know what y'all think of the video!!

How to Make a Simple Macrame Dream Catcher using Square Knots