Home Improvement

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 and Ben go shopping for their new home together.

Well-Stocked Home Tool Kit

Video | 01:47

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

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.

Need to Sell

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

All About Nail Guns

Video | 02:21

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

Projects To Do With a Friend

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| 7 Videos

DIY Outdoor Storage Bench 01:21

How to Get Your Deck Ready for Fall 01:02

How to Replace a Toilet 03:50

Replace Vanity Top and Faucet 04:03

Dos & Don'ts of Home Improvement

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Fugly Flooring 01:08

Faux Finish Fail 01:18

Size Matters 01:11

Home Improvement and Repair Projects

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| 7 Videos

Installing a Storm Door 03:08

Alternative Tarp Uses 01:13

DIY Family Evac Comfort Pack 02:04

DIY Closet Door Update 02:05

How to Install Click-Lock Wood Flooring

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Transform any room with new flooring. Click-lock-style wood flooring simplifies the installation.

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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Weekend Projects: Build a Radiator Cover

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Turn an ugly radiator into a functional piece of furniture. It will take less than a weekend to make and cost less than $100 in materials.

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.

Generating Wedding Income

Video | 03:00

This rental needs to start generating income to help finance a wedding.

Duplex Renovation to Single-Family Home

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A duplex home is deconstructed into one unit but help is needed to renovate it to rent out as an income property. The finished product is a gorgeous two-bedroom single family home that increased the propety value by $300,000.

New Baby Before New Tenants

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Jason and Peky are ready to rent their income unit now that there's a baby.