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TikTok’s DIY Home Improvement Guy

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8 Home Improvements You Can Do Yourself

Before you start tearing down the walls and stripping everything away to improve your home, take a moment to look around and ask yourself if that’s really necessary. In other words, does the house need a refresh, a simple remodel, or a total renovation? If you’re looking to reconfigure a floor plan, for example — move plumbing, change electrical, and so forth — start the search for the right contractor. But if dramatic changes aren’t necessary or within the budget yet, take heart: We’ve got eight ideas for very simple DIY home improvements that’ll nonetheless transform tired and dated spaces

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The Top 15 Home Improvement Franchises in 2023

Consider yourself a DIY pro with a passion for entrepreneurship? Then buying a home improvement franchise might be your next best move.

If you’re somebody who gets excited by remodeling projects and construction or are an avid fan of interior design television shows, a home improvement franchise is a great way to turn your passion into a thriving business.

From roofing and insulation to painting and flooring, start by exploring the top 15 home improvement franchises, based on our 44th Annual Franchise 500 List.

Related: Considering franchise ownership? Get started now and take this quiz to find your personalized list

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Spin-off of HGTV home improvement show is set to start production in Wilmington

Karen E. Laine and her daughter, Mina Starsiak-Hawk, are the team behind HGTV's

Karen E. Laine and her daughter, Mina Starsiak-Hawk, are the team behind HGTV’s “Good Bones.” A spin-off version of the show is shooting in Wilmington.

A spin-off of HGTV show “Good Bones” is set to begin production in Wilmington.

According to a film permit filed with the city of Wilmington, the show is set to shoot next week at a house at 807 Russell Alley, near Queen and Eighth streets.

“Good Bones” has been running on HGTV since 2016. In the show, typically rundown homes are remodeled, often with stunning results.

How the spin-off might differ from “Good Bones,” which

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‘Home Improvement’ star: Arrest ‘blown out of proportion’

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Zachery Ty Bryan says the incident that led to his domestic violence arrest got “blown out of proportion.”

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Viral Home Improvement Fails

Viral Home Improvement Fails

Not everyone has an impeccable vision for design, and that’s completely OK! However, if you’re not a Joanna Gaines in the making, like these poor souls, then you may want to step away from the tools and let a professional handle it instead. Here are 13 homes belonging to people who I wish knew their limits:

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This shower that I can only assume was meant to boast a beautiful mosaic of tiles:

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This electrical system that’s literally IN the shower:

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This kitchen island that’s more like a kitchen podium:

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This bathroom setup

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Home equity loans vs. home improvement loans: Which is better?

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Home equity loans can offer solid interest rates, in exchange for securing the loan against your home.

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Whether a major renovation or a remodel, starting a homeproject can be a huge undertaking. But finding the right financing option can help make the process run more smoothly and hopefully minimize the financial burden.

Homeowners today have a number of financing options available, but two popular options are home equity loans and home improvement loans. These loan types carry very different terms, requirements, loan amounts and more — details that can help you decide which one is best suited for

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Best Father’s Day Home Improvement Deals for 2023

Father’s Day is just around the corner, and you know what that means: finding the perfect gift for your favorite handyman. Whether Dad is a whiz at building custom furniture or he prefers to spruce up the house here and there, you can’t go wrong with these home improvement gifts for handy dads. From drills to tool sets and everything in between, these are the best gifts for dads who love getting down and dirty and making the whole house look like a million bucks.

Every dad needs a drill, and this one is compact and lightweight but powerful.

Every dad needs a drill, and this one is compact and lightweight but powerful.
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