The Best Ways to Clean and Care for Natural Wood Cabinets
Natural wood cabinets are popular right now, and with good reason. Natural wood can be warm, modern, or traditional, and wood is a durable material that can stand up to…
The Best (and Cheapest) Ways to Add a Little ‘Cottagecore’ Style to Your Home
Simple, charming, and romantic cottagecore style is a design aesthetic that embraces country living on a sustainable scale. Advocates of the style purport that it’s not just a style, but…
How to Deep Clean Your Kitchen Cabinets
Even if you keep your kitchen relatively clean—wiping down countertops and tables, vacuuming the floor, and keeping the sink area as tidy as possible—grease and grime from regular cooking is…
Six Sinks, Ranked by How Easy They Are to Install Yourself
If you need to upgrade a sink, choosing the right one can seem daunting. If you plan to do the work yourself, considerations like mounting style, depth, and the type…
You Can Build a Hidden Cupboard Into a Wall
Often touted as a feature of tiny-home living, using the inside of your walls as storage space can be a good solution for any sized home. If you need a…
You Should Install These Pull-Down Kitchen Cabinets
Do you have to use a step-stool to reach your taller cabinet shelves? Do you have mobility issues that make it difficult or impossible to reach cabinet shelves? If this…
Try These Unexpected Ways to Reuse Mouse Pads in Your House
There was a time when your computer mouse needed a mouse pad to be used correctly. These days, your mouse likely uses optical and laser technologies, and your mouse pad’s…
Where to Find Extra Storage Space in Your Kitchen
Photo: brizmaker (Shutterstock) While spacious kitchens have become a status symbol of sorts, that hasn’t always been the case. So if you live in an older home that hasn’t been…
Five Easy Ways to Add Usable Storage Space Under Your Stairs
Americans love stuff, but most of us have too much of it. That’s why American houses keep getting larger, and it’s also why about 10% of us also spend money…
You Shouldn’t Keep These Things In Your Bathroom
Photo: Nerijus Juras (Shutterstock) Unless you have a perfectly functioning exhaust fan and ventilation system, your bathroom is probably a bit on the humid side. It’s obvious after someone showers,…