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Kitchens

I installed our new gas range myself. Here's a detailed step-by-step account of how I did it - so you can install a natural gas range & supply line yourself

A list of Universal Design features to consider BEFORE building or remodeling your house. Plus reasons to consider Aging in Place in the home of your dreams

See if your countertops need sealed (or if you can wait awhile), whether to use a topical granite sealer or an impregnator, how to seal granite yourself, and how to remove granite stains.

I've seen firsthand how they turn granite slabs into granite kitchen countertops. Trust me, you'll never look at granite countertops the same way again!

Want an apron front sink for your kitchen? See the pros & cons of farmhouse sinks + 5 important things to think about when choosing a farmhouse kitchen sink.

Replacing your electric stove? Installing a gas range in its place? Before you tackle the gas stove installation yourself, read this to learn from my mistakes!

Ready to DIY? Here's what real ceiling tiles & faux ceiling tiles are like, how much tin ceiling tiles cost, and the steps for installing tin ceiling tiles yourself.

To find cheap building materials for your new home or remodel, use these tips! See how to get a contractor discount when you're not a contractor, and where to look - locally & online.

Before installing a pocket door, read these helpful tips. We are putting pocket doors in our home, but we were unable to use a pocket door in the bathroom like we wanted to.

Did you know you that stainless steel paint even existed?! It's great. We used liquid stainless steel paint on our old refrigerator. I've got pics, tips & tricks from start to finish!

Got screeching faucet problems? I did too - til I fixed it myself. Here are 5 causes of screeching pipes + How to DIY kitchen faucet repair. It worked for me!

A preventative maintenance checklist (for inside your home AND outside your home) for the Fall season. Tips for saving money on your home heating bills, too!

Do this and don't do that! Before you start any home remodeling project, be sure to consider what adds value and what doesn't if you plan to sell your home.

Don't get caught remodeling your home without a building permit... it can be a costly mistake! Here's when you need a building permit, and when you don't.

I asked family & friends for their cost-cutting home remodeling ideas. I combined those with my own tips to create this list of 7 money-saving remodeling tips.

Don't start your kitchen remodeling project until you've answered these questions! Plus some reasons to include an expert to help you plan your remodeling project.

Increase the value of your home without spending much money. From curb appeal to minor repairs - these 9 home improvement ideas will make a huge impact.

I completed my own kitchen remodel on a tight budget using these easy,typically unknown, tips -- and so can you. A $2,000 DIY kitchen remodel made easy!