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Best Home Warranty Companies in Nebraska

A home warranty can benefit seasoned homeowners, home sellers, real estate agents, and first-time home buyers and protect items that break down due to normal wear and tear. Read on to learn how to buy a home warranty in Nebraska and which top-rated home warranty companies we recommend.
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Best Home Warranty Companies in New Hampshire

A home warranty can protect your home’s appliances and systems when they break down due to normal wear and tear. Read our review of the best New Hampshire home warranty providers and sign up for a plan today.
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Best Home Warranty Companies in New Jersey

A home warranty will cover the cost of expensive repairs and replacements when a major home system or appliance breaks down unexpectedly. To find the best home warranty provider in New Jersey, keep reading this review.
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TruGreen vs. Weed Man

If you’re looking for lawn care companies, you’ve probably heard of TruGreen and Weed Man, two of the top names in the industry. We’ll help you find out which one is the best for you.
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How to Get Rid of Lawn Grubs

If grubs have invaded your lawn, you have both all-natural options and chemical treatments to get rid of them. We’ll show you how.
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How to Get Rid of Clover in Your Lawn Naturally

If you don’t want clover taking over your lawn, there are several natural and organic ways to get rid of it—no harsh chemicals needed.
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Pulley-Style Drying Rack

Learn how pulley-style drying racks can help you dry clothes more gently and efficiently while freeing up floor space.
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Small Bathroom Layout Ideas That Work and Inspire

Here are four innovative bathroom renovations that made the most of a 100-square-foot space by combining aesthetics and functionality.
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How To Install Drip Edge and Step Flashing

In this video, General Contractor Tom Silva teaches apprentices from our GenNEXT program his method for installing a drip edge and flashing.
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How To Install a Window Sash Replacement Kit

Learn how to replace a window sash as This Old House’s Tom Silva demonstrates how to install double-hung window sashes using a replacement kit.
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The Best Folding Multi-Tool

Emphasizing one-handed use, this new Leatherman stuffs 21 tools into its 4 1/4 -inch-long, stainless steel handles.
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Insider Discount Hub

Save on appliances, home decor, furniture, and more with this free resource that comes with your Insider membership.
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Jenn Largesse

This Old House DIY Expert & House One Editor
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Modern Bathroom Sink Fixtures

Looking to give your bathroom a modern makeover? Start with the faucet! Here are some design-savvy ideas to make your bathroom modern and sleek.
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How To Clean Pillows

If you can't recall the last time you washed your pillows, it's probably time. Learn how to clean down, synthetic, and memory foam pillows.
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How To Choose the Right Rug Size

Find the perfect rug size for any room. We help you measure, visualize, and select area rugs to enhance your home and tie your decor together.
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Spruce Up Your Mantel With These Design Tips

Have a mantel but don't know how to style it? Here are our top tips on how to create an eye-catching, dynamic display.
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Maker Interview: Mike Montgomery of Modern Builds

House One host Jenn Largesse interviews Mike Montgomery of Modern Builds in this installment of House One Maker Interview Series.
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Maker Interview: Tamar Hannah of 3x3 Custom

House One’s Jenn Largesse interviews Tamar Hannah of 3x3 Custom in this installment of House One Maker Interview Series.
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Maker Interview: Corey Decker of Sawdust 2 Stitches

House One host Jenn Largesse interviews Corey Decker from Sawdust 2 Stitches in this installment of the House One Maker series.
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Maker Interview: Sam Raimondi of DIY Huntress

House One’s Jenn Largesse interviews Sam Raimondi of DIY Huntress in this installment of House One Maker Interview Series.
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Maker Interview: Brad Rodriguez of Fix This Build That

House One host Jenn Largesse interviews Brad Rodriguez of Fix This Build That in this installment of House One Maker Interview Series.
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Maker Interview: John Malecki

House One’s Aaron Massey interviews John Malecki in this installment of House One Maker Interview Series.
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Maker Interview: Ben Uyeda of Homemade Modern

House One host Jenn Largesse interviews Maker Ben Uyeda of Homemade Modern in this installment of House One Maker Interview Series.
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Wall Colors You Can Use To Help You Improve Your Sleep

Learn more about color psychology and determine which shades can help you get a better night's sleep by following our bedroom color guide.