A lush spot for outdoor entertaining? Great. Perfect. A constant swarm of insects that invade your patio and home? No, thank you. Here's how to keep bugs away from your patio and yard, and from getting inside your house. #1 Install... Read More

Building an outdoor kitchen is more than an indulgence: These backyard beauties can improve your home's value. Outdoor kitchens typically get a 71% return on investment, according to the "Remodeling Impact Report" from the National Association of REALTORS® — and... Read More

How much is that kitchen remodel going to cost you? That's a hard number to nail down. It's not like you can cost compare on Amazon. Instead, you need to research, create a budget, and track your expenses. Having your own kitchen remodel worksheet can help. Download... Read More

If you've got $68,000 lying around, you could buy a luxury SUV. You could pay for one year at Harvard. Or you could remodel your kitchen. Yup. It typically costs that much. But unlike fancy new cars and Ivy League experiences, you can... Read More

A new year, a new opportunity to make your kitchen swoon-worthy. Whether your most-used room is in need of a total refresh or a few simple tweaks, make this year, the year that you fall in love with your kitchen... Read More

What's the point of a Pinterest-perfect kitchen if it doesn't stay that way? Kitchen surfaces, especially countertops, need to be able to take hit after hit. And these nine will. And look gorgeous doing it. #1 Laminate for Countertops Don't worry. Laminate won't make your kitchen... Read More

You love, love, love cooking in your very own kitchen. It's the kitchen of your dreams, where you can crank up the tunes while trying out that teriyaki recipe you saw in a "Tasty" video. And it's tons more fun if... Read More