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Go for the Gold: Home Accessories Get Glam

Interior Design Trends | HGDI ADMIN

Everything that glitters can be gold when you embrace the glam look.

7 Fun Ways to Update a Staircase

Interior & Furnishings | HGDI ADMIN

Staircases do have design potential. Enjoy the following fun ways to update a staircase.

How One Woman Turned a Craigslist Find into the Perfect Custom Pantry

Clever DIY Ideas | HGDI ADMIN

Elaine Mellon of Collingdale, PA needed to solve a problem. How to own a custom kitchen pantry that suited her family’s needs perfectly, without spending the custom price. “This piece was inspired by necessity,” Mellon says. “I wanted a pantry, but the ready made ones I considered seemed as shoddy as they were expensive, and I needed one that would cover the

The Best Bargains Under the Beams: Seven Items to Snatch at the Warehouse Store

Cleaning & Organization | HGDI ADMIN

Buying in bulk can save you an average of 30 percent off of the cost of your groceries and household needs, especially when you know what to choose.

5 Tips for a Healthy Summer Lawn

Exterior & Landscaping | HGDI ADMIN

From barefoot cartwheels to blazing sun, your summer lawn has to be able to stay healthy throughout the season, no matter what is thrown at it, sometimes literally.

Yard Sale Shopping Tips: Buying Furniture

Interior & Furnishings | HGDI ADMIN

From Chippendale to mid-century modern, finding the gold among the dross take a little know how.

11 Unusual Uses for Baby Oil*

Cleaning & Organization | HGDI ADMIN

Baby oil is not just for babies anymore. Besides being a tiny tot staple, baby oil has some unusual household uses.

10 Beautiful Outdoor Spaces

Exterior & Landscaping | Rebecca Focht

In the summertime, it is especially important to have a beautiful outdoor space that you can hangout at with some friends. I've rounded up 10 amazing spaces that will inspire you.