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The Best Mattresses Under $1,000
The design of your bedroom plays a role in the quality of sleep you get. With the best mattress under $1,000, you can give your bedroom—and sleep—a DIY makeover without going over budget. Our expert researchers reviewed several top mattresses to find the nine best mattresses for your budget.
How To Pick the Best Memory Foam Mattress of 2023
Memory foam mattresses are a popular choice for their unparalleled contouring and comfort. This material cradles and conforms to the body but provides just enough firmness to keep the body supported. And because memory foam beds adjust to the body’s movements, they work well for all types of sleepers, including side sleepers, back sleepers, and stomach sleepers.
18 Desk Accessories to Enhance Your Workspace
It can be hard to muster up the motivation needed to get our work done sometimes, but with the right touch, you can turn your desk into a chic and cozy spot that you’ll never want to leave.
How to Hang a Hammock
Hammocks are great for unwinding, napping, read a book while lounging, and soaking up the sun. Here are a few easy steps for hanging a hammock.
Ideas for DIY String Lights That Help Your Home Shine
Nothing warms up a space like a cozy, affordable set of string lights. Learn how to decorate them to match the rest of your home's decor.
DIY Ombre Wall Inspiration
Add style and a pop of color to any room with a beautiful accent wall featuring an easy DIY ombre effect.
Turning a Closet Into a Perfectly Cozy Home Office
Whether you’re a freelancer, student, or CEO, you can create a cozy custom home office out of just a closet with these tips.
How To Choose a Woodworking Clamp
There are lots of different clamps at the store, but which ones are right for your projects? Read our handy guide to find out.
How to Get a Sparkling Clean Microwave
It’s super easy to clean this gadget, no matter the level the filth. Follow these easy directions for getting your microwave sparkling clean.
Should You Buy or DIY Sawhorses?
Sawhorses are great for DIYers and professionals alike, but should you buy one or make your own? Check this guide for all the details.
Easy Fixes for Pesky Home Problems
Whether you occupy a historic building or reside in a brand new structure, your home is bound to challenge you with pesky maintenance and cosmetic issues. Much of these homeowner ailments are quick and easy to repair, as long as you do a little research first.
Safety Gear Recommendations for DIYers
Most safety gear won’t cost you an arm and a leg, however, a hazardous work environment might. Keeping your body protected must always be your first priority, so it’s imperative that you invest in equipment that ensures that you’re kept safe from potential harm.
Upgrade Your Walls With Peel-And-Stick Paper
We offer up several great styles of peel-and-stick wallpaper that you can use to easily bring out the character in your home.
Christmas Tree Maintenance: How To Keep up With Your Tree
Learn some of the most effective tips for keeping your Christmas tree happy and healthy all season long with our tree maintenance guide.
Which Wood Glue to Use When
Lots of DIY projects, both small- and large-scale, often call for the use of wood glue. But did you know that "wood glue" is an umbrella term, and there are multiple adherents to choose from?
How to Paint a Mandala on a Deck
Mandala designs have increasingly been on the rise in the Western world for a few years now. They’re everywhere: on apparel, linens, in adult coloring books, and are especially popular as tattoo designs
Everything You Need to Know About Meyer Lemon Trees
Meyer lemon trees combine the best of lemons and mandarin oranges into one hybrid, fruit-bearing tree.
Everything You Need to Know About Thuja Green Giant Trees
Thuja Green Giant trees are sturdy and adaptable evergreens, with lush green leaves year-round and impressive annual growth.
Vivint Smart Home Security Review
In this Vivint review, we break down the company’s home security equipment and monthly monitoring plans. Keep reading to see if it’s the right security system for you.
Best DIY Home Security Systems
If you don’t want to be held down by long contracts, you may benefit from a DIY home security system. In this article we discuss the best DIY home security systems to help you choose a system for your home.
SimpliSafe Home Security Review
SimpliSafe is an established home security company that offers alarm systems and monitoring services to keep your home or business safe. This review of SimpliSafe includes everything the company has to offer and shows how it compares to competitors.
Home Security Rating Methodology
The This Old House Reviews team is committed to providing comprehensive and unbiased reviews to our readers. This means earning your trust through transparency and having the data to back up our ratings and recommendations.
Achosa Home Warranty Review
A home protection plan provides peace of mind by covering unexpected expenses resulting from a broken home system or appliance. Keep reading this Achosa Home Warranty review to learn more about the provider’s coverage, pricing, plans, and policy features.
Best Home Warranty Companies in Mississippi
When your home systems and appliances break down from normal wear and tear, a home warranty can protect them and prevent you from paying expensive, out-of-pocket repair or replacement costs. Keep reading for the top home warranty companies in Mississippi.