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Top 15 Home Updates That Pay Off 15 Photos

Find out how the top 15 home improvements rank, plus get tips on maximizing your ROI when you sell.

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Give Your Unsellable House These Major Upgrades 21 Photos

50 DIY Home Improvement Projects to Tackle This Weekend 50 Photos

Tour Lorraine Bracco’s Stunning, Historic Sicilian Home 20 Photos

Top 15 Home Updates That Pay Off 15 Photos

Transform Your Garage Into a Stylish Home Gym 15 Photos

Give Your Kitchen New Life in No Time 13 Photos

HGTV Editors Share Their Design Goals for 2020 10 Photos

40 Wow-Worthy Hardscaping Ideas 40 Photos

Household Uses for Rice 9 Photos

11 Hot Glue Hacks You Haven't Thought Of 11 Photos

10 Things You Must Know When Painting a House Exterior 10 Photos

30 Beautiful Breakfast Nooks 30 Photos

20 Kitchens With Hidden Appliances 20 Photos

Charming Barn Door Design Ideas 20 Photos

17 Rubber Band Hacks That Will Blow Your Mind 19 Photos

10 Cosmetic Upgrades to Sell Your Home in Record Time 10 Photos

9 Weird, But Practical Uses for Toothpaste 9 Photos

10 Home Improvement Projects to Tackle Before Listing Your Home 10 Photos

Po-tay-to, Po-tah-to: 10 Surprising Uses for a Potato 11 Photos

10 Household Uses for Clear Nail Polish 10 Photos

Home Improvements That Really Pay Off 7 Photos

10 Things I Wish I'd Known Before I Sold My First Home 11 Photos

10 Ways to Reuse Your Old Yoga Mat 15 Photos

11 Ways to Add Value to Bathrooms 11 Photos

11 Ways to Add Value to Entryways, Hallways + Great Rooms 11 Photos

12 Ways to Add Value to Kitchens 12 Photos

15 Tools Every New Homeowner Should Own 15 Photos

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Home Improvement and Repair Projects 7 Videos

Projects To Do With a Friend 7 Videos

Dos & Don'ts of Home Improvement 3 Videos

Projects to Leave to the Pros 8 Videos

How to House: Top Tips + Tutorials 31 Videos

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7 Affordable Updates That Add to Your Home Value

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A few simple, inexpensive home improvements can add major value to your home.

Wed and Fed: Tips for Designing a Home Together

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Engaged couple Claudia Oshry and Ben Soffer go shopping at Flying Tiger in New York City. They pick out items for their new home together that satisfy both their styles.

Well-Stocked Home Tool Kit

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John gives a viewer a must-have list for a well-stocked home tool kit.

Need to Sell

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Designed to Sell helps a couple spruce up their home for sale.

All About Nail Guns

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Find out what you need to know from an expert about this power tool.

Increase Your Home Value on Any Budget

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Make your home worth more with these updates priced from less than $100 to $5,000 and up.

Home Improvement and Repair Projects

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Dos & Don'ts of Home Improvement

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10 MORE Ways to Make Your Home Worth More

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Part 2: Ten more surefire ways to get the most bang for your buck.

Get it in Writing: A Contractor Talks About Contracts

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Contractor and host of Holmes on Homes, Mike Holmes talks about why you should always get a contract from your contractor.

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Tool Glossary

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Find the right tool to complete your home project with our comprehensive tool glossary.

10 Ways to Make Your Home Worth More

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A home is a huge investment for many people, so why not make it worth even more? We count down to the No. 1 way to get the most bang for your buck.

Projects That Are Worth the Time and Money

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HGTV Magazine talked to HGTV and DIY Network experts to explain why spending a few hours on—or forking over some cash for—these projects really pays off.

Looking for a quick sale, the Designed To Sell team helps this home reach its full potential for success. After adding a punch of color, the living room has a new spacious layout and the kitchen features a custom vent hood.