Articles filed under Home Improvement
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Hotel decorators spill their bedroom secretsMar 17, 2026 11:54 am - The best-designed hotel rooms often come down to the details. Blackout shades, well-placed light switches and other thoughtful features can make all the difference.
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Do you really need a water filter? Here's what experts sayMar 17, 2026 11:39 am - U.S. tap water is generally safe and high quality. But that doesn’t mean every glass tastes the same, or that every building’s plumbing delivers identical water to the faucet.
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The home trend that can help you get more mileage out of your dining roomMar 17, 2026 11:24 am - A hot new trend in repurposing living space is the dining library, which is pretty much exactly what it sounds like: a hybrid of an elegant formal dining room and a cozy reading space.
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No one disclosed old wiringMar 17, 2026 10:55 am - Our home was built in 1946 and has a serious electrical problem. The previous owner left the old knob-and-tube wiring as-is, and this was never disclosed by our home inspector or the seller.
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Tips on preventing pest problemsMar 10, 2026 11:14 pm - Pests can be problematic for homeowners. Pests can be frightening, and an infestation can result in property damage if it is not discovered or treated promptly.
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The secret to home design that sings? Geometry.Mar 10, 2026 4:14 pm - Math might seem far removed from interior design, but geometry is often the secret behind homes that sing.
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Agent said home had no problemsMar 10, 2026 12:57 pm - When my sister purchased a newly remodeled house, the agent said it had been inspected and there were no problems. However, since moving in she’s discovered plumbing and electrical issues.
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A sunroom could add space and with heating billsMar 09, 2026 6:00 am - We could use some extra space, so I am considering adding a sunroom. It will help heat my house and is cheaper than a typical room addition. What design features should I consider?
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A rundown on roofing projectsMar 08, 2026 9:19 pm - Homeowners can look to this rundown of roof replacement projects as they begin the process of replacing their roof.
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Things to know when replacing windowsMar 08, 2026 9:09 pm - When pondering a window replacement project, it's important to consider these factors.