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From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Female construction manager one smartphone
Ginny Bartolone
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Jan 29, 2024
Jan 29, 2024
When your home project requires a professional at the helm, how much are construction management fees, and how do they determine their rate? Let's break it down.
A modern kitchen interior
Mariel Loveland
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Aug 23, 2024
Aug 23, 2024
The cost to install a tongue and groove ceiling depends on the size of the space and the cost of labor. This guide can help you price out your remodel.
mother and son playing ice hockey in yard
Dan Simms
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Jan 9, 2024
Jan 9, 2024
Looking to turn your yard into a hockey or ice skating paradise this winter? Use this backyard ice rink cost guide to see what the installation will total.
A living room with a wooden cathedral ceiling
Mariel Loveland
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Oct 17, 2024
Oct 17, 2024
Cathedral ceilings add height to a room, and these vaulted ceilings can give your interior an opulent look. But is it worth it? This guide dives into the details.
A living room with soundproofed ceiling
Stephanie Mickelson
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Oct 7, 2024
Oct 7, 2024
To create a comfortable indoor environment, learn how to soundproof a ceiling. We’ll break down the different ways to get it done.
A living room with ceiling tiles
Stephanie Mickelson
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Oct 4, 2024
Oct 4, 2024
Knowing how to install ceiling tiles can help you cover an unsightly ceiling or add some character and dimension to your space. We’ll show you how.
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living room loft with natural lift
Sara Coleman  •  Oct 28, 2024
7 Paint Colors for Rooms With Lots of Natural Light
If your home has windows galore, you’ll want to pick a color scheme that plays to that advantage. Use these paint colors for rooms with lots of natural light.
View from above of ceiling fan looking down
Mizuki Hisaka  •  Oct 28, 2024
How Much Does It Cost to Install a Ceiling Fan? [2024 Data]
Ceiling fan installation costs depend on many factors, such as installation time and difficulty. Learn more in this complete cost guide for home ceiling fans.
A couple painting test squares on wall
Dan Simms  •  Oct 28, 2024
7 Tips for Protecting Your Floors While Painting
Ready to revamp your interior space? Before you get started, use these tips on how to protect your floors when painting to avoid accidents.
Crown molding installed in a classic style living room
Mariel Loveland  •  Oct 24, 2024
The Best Crown Molding Sizes for Your Home
Crown molding sizes aren’t standardized. In fact, the right size for your space depends on the ceiling height, room size, and your home’s style.
Woman standing near the white closet
Mitchell Grant  •  Oct 23, 2024
Do Built-In Closets Add Value to a Home?
A built-in closet may not be as luxurious as a walk-in, but do built-in closets add value? Learn about the ROI of adding one to your home.
Living room with coffered ceiling
Lauren Bongard  •  Oct 22, 2024
How Much Does a Coffered Ceiling Cost? [2024 Data]
The eye-catching character of a coffered ceiling can really set your room design apart. This guide breaks down coffered ceiling costs to help you budget.
A pink armchair in a living room with dark gray walls
Dan Simms  •  Oct 21, 2024
9 Popular Paint Colors for Interiors: A Complete Guide
Looking to refresh your living space but overwhelmed with the color options? Check out these popular paint colors to for some inspiration.
grey kitchen with green island
Rachel Hoffman  •  Oct 21, 2024
What Is the Best Paint Sheen for Kitchens?
Your kitchen sees a lot of activity and needs paint that can stand up to heavy use. Find out the best paint finish for kitchens and which ones to avoid.
An old home with plaster walls painted a light grey
Sara Coleman  •  Oct 21, 2024
Can You Paint Over Plaster Walls? Yes, But Take These Steps First
Can you paint over plaster walls? Yes, but you should learn the essential steps and tips to successfully paint over plaster, whether you DIY or hire a pro.
Young woman relaxing in living room
Dan Simms  •  Oct 21, 2024
9 Calming Paint Colors for a Peaceful Home
Need to bring a sense of peace and tranquility into your living space? These are the best calming paint colors for creating a relaxing vibe.
Woman painting wall with paint roller
Rachel Hoffman  •  Oct 21, 2024
How to Choose the Best Paint Roller for Your Project
Different paint projects require different paint rollers. Learn how to choose the best paint roller for the best results.
beautiful organized custom closet
Gemma Johnstone  •  Oct 21, 2024
How Much Does a Professional Closet Organizer Cost? [2024 Data]
Professional closet organizer costs depend on the size, condition, and number of closets and the pro’s experience level.