insert_link Home Improvement How Smart Should Your Entryway Be? It can be tough to know when to buy, when to hold off, and when to save your money altogether. So, what is worth the investment right now—and what’s worth waiting on? The Jetsons-style homecoming starts before you even hit the welcome mat. Whether you’re coming in the front door or through the garage, a few smart gadgets can make your life easier—as long as your Wi-Fi signal is strong […] todayJanuary 4, 2021
insert_link Home Improvement Dream Big in 2021 With HGTV’s New Year’s Day Lineup HGTV will ring in 2021 on New Year's Day with a star-studded lineup filled with your favorite fantasy lifestyle shows and inspirational home renovations. From 6 a.m.-12 p.m. ET, relax with home reno superstars Drew and Jonathan Scott during a marathon of Property Brothers: Forever Home. From noon to 8 p.m. ET, HGTV will air a marathon of My Lottery Dream Home where host David Bromstad takes lucky lottery winners on tours of […] todayDecember 30, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement 7 Brilliant Christmas Decoration Storage Ideas As pretty as they are when they're decorating your home's banisters and adorning the tree, when Christmas decorations are no longer on display, they become a fragile, bulky storage nightmare. A 25-foot-long garland sounds great for your entryway, but where do you store all 25 feet of it the other 11 months out of the year? Luckily, these clever Christmas decoration storage ideas from the editors at Real Simple were […] todayDecember 29, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement Tim Allen Reveals He Got Emotional Filming Home Improvement Crossover The final season of Last Man Standing is just weeks away, and we recently learned that Tim Allen will be playing dual roles during one of the final episodes. Allen is set to reprise the role of Tim "The Tool Man" Taylor for the special episode, which is an unexpected crossover between Last Man Standing and Allen's previous hit, Home Improvement. Home Improvement has not been on the air since […] todayDecember 28, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement Toilets and Sinks Backing Up? Try this Hack to Clear them Out! If your toilets and other drains back up regularly, and the elbow grease you're exerting with the plunger and the money you're spending on Drano isn't working, the problem likely isn’t with the fixture, but the drain lines under and outside your home. Roots from trees and plants can grow into them, seeking moisture. They thrive in that environment, so they grow out of control and clog the pipe. No […] todayDecember 24, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement 5 Steps To Stop Drafty Windows Drafty windows are the bane of energy inefficiency in any home. Drafty windows and doors have significant effects on the comfort of your home, rate and cost of maintenance and repairs of your HVAC unit, and the cost of energy bills, among others. To stop drafty windows and doors in your home, here are five steps you can take. 1. Snake Surprise Buy or make a door draft stopper, also […] todayDecember 23, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement Surprise Santa Claus with HGTV on Christmas Day! As part of its 2020 Holiday special lineup, HGTV and Good Morning America's Lara Spencer are planning to surprise Santa Claus on Christmas Day. In this cheerful special, HGTV will renovate and decorate the town of Santa Claus, Indiana (yup, it's a real place!). But besides the entire town getting a sparkly, festive makeover, two families will each be surprised with a home renovation. Lara Spencer, of Flea Market Flip, will […] todayDecember 22, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement The Benjamin Moore Color of the Year 2021 Will Make You Want to Pick Up a Paintbrush When paint companies and design pros place their annual Color of the Year predictions, these hues are bound to influence home decor trends for months to come. Last week, the Benjamin Moore Color of the Year 2021 was revealed—Aegean Teal 2136-40—and like magic, the color will soon start to appear in homes across the country. A rich blend of blue-green and gray, this midtone reflects balance and natural harmony. When selecting […] todayDecember 21, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement What Exactly Is Chalk Paint? If you're a fan of DIY, painting, or Joanna Gaines's signature modern farmhouse style, then you've probably heard the term chalk paint being thrown around. But what is chalk paint exactly and when should you use it? A decorative paint known for its matte, chalky appearance, chalk paint is a popular choice for giving furniture and home decor a rustic, vintage, or shabby-chic style. Because it can easily be given […] todayDecember 17, 2020