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Quick and affordable rental bedroom makeover
Many small bedroom ideas for renters in this makeover: hanging curtains over vertical blinds, storage ideas for shoes,...
Budget Rental Kitchen Remodel That is Easily Reversible
Think you’re stuck with your rental kitchen the way it is and that you can’t do anything to change it? This rental...
“No money” makeover
Looking to freshen up your space this spring? Try moving your furniture around - you’ll be surprised at how different...
Cool tool: the plumb bob
Next time you want hang something from the ceiling, like a pendant lamp, use a plumb bob or plumb line. It's...
The right hangers make all the difference!
Would you like more room in your closet? Try using these thin velvet hangers: they don’t take up as much room as...
Valentine’s day gift idea: DIY hanging jewelry box
Try This! Thursday: With Valentine’s day around the corner, are you stuck wondering what to give that special lady in...
DIY furniture on wheels
A great DIY inexpensive way to make any piece of furniture a breeze to move is to add wheels or casters. It makes it...
Short on storage space? Go vertical!
If you’re short on storage space, consider using the space above your kitchen cabinets to store rarely used items....
Tiling tips
Need to tile around a pipe, radiator or toilet? Making a template out of thick paper cut to the size of your tile does...
Drilling to precision
Need to drill to a certain depth? Use masking tape to mark off the desired depth on your drill bit – that way, you...
Cool tool: hands-free laser
If you tend to do projects on your own, add a hands-free laser level to your toolbox. It’s like having an extra pair...