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How to elevate your PC gaming setup
(BPT) - When it comes to serious gaming, immersion is the goal. You want to achieve a multi-sensory experience that pulls you into a game. Today's modern consoles are a huge step forward in creating an immersive gaming experience, but to really elevate your PC gaming further, you need the best techn ... MORE
Top 5 home improvement projects to complete this weekend
(BPT) - Time spent at home during the COVID-19 pandemic had many Americans tackling the home improvement project they had been dreaming of. The top reason Americans haven't completed their pandemic project is because it takes too much time, according to a survey conducted by Delta Faucet. Nearly 50% ... MORE
How to choose the best refrigerator for you
(BPT) - Whether you're remodeling your kitchen, replacing a broken unit or upgrading your full appliance suite, looking for a new refrigerator can feel overwhelming with all the options available - but it doesn't have to be! Check out this list of tips and tricks to help you keep your cool as you na ... MORE
3 simple DIY bathroom updates with high impact
(BPT) - Bathrooms are consistently at the top of home improvement wish lists, where they often remain due to the misconception that updating the space requires a full remodel. The truth is that anyone can elevate their current bathroom with some strategic updates that provide impressive results with ... MORE
How to transform your garage into a multi-purpose powerhouse
(BPT) - A garage is no longer just a place to park your car. Today's garages are agile and multifunctional, extending living space and elevating a homeowner's lifestyle.The desire to use the garage for new purposes is a top trend with homeowners nationwide. During the pandemic, 78% of homeowners acr ... MORE
3 factors to consider before you buy a potty-training seat
(BPT) - Of all the things you do as a parent, one of the most challenging is toilet training. It can take a lot of planning, supplies and patience to teach your toddler to say goodbye to the diaper. Potty training can be unpredictable and messy at times.Traditionally, parents have purchased small pl ... MORE
Spooky Season Is Here! How To Brighten Up Your Space With This DIY Light-Up Spider
(BPT) - It's that time of year again, time to decorate your home with all things fall, from pumpkins to leaves and of course, Halloween decorations! Whether you go all out or like to add a few decorations here and there, this adorable DIY light up spider is the perfect addition to anyone's seasonal ... MORE
The Paint That Goes Above and Beyond
(BPT) - Love a great makeover but not all the painstaking prep work? Then you may want to consider an all-in-one paint. What is all-in-one paint? It's a revolutionary and relatively new concept that combines primer, finisher and sealer 'all in one' and bonds to virtually any surface with no sanding, ... MORE
Expert tips for timeless bathroom design
(BPT) - Bathrooms are some of the most frequently accessed spaces in a home, so it comes as no surprise that they consistently rank high as top places homeowners desire to remodel. Updating a bathroom helps improve functionality and enhances property value, but thoughtful enhancements with long-term ... MORE
5 quick DIY bathroom updates that make a big difference
(BPT) - Whether you're keeping up with ever-changing trends or your space simply needs a refresh, updating your bathroom can be time consuming and expensive - but it doesn't have to be. With just a few minor tweaks, you can add style and function to your space without a total overhaul.So if you don' ... MORE
5 creative ways to transform your kitchen
(BPT) - The kitchen is famously the go-to room of the house where family and friends gather to spend time together, so it should be a space that you enjoy hanging out in. If your kitchen's décor is starting to look a little tired, you can always freshen things up by adding modern and functional touc ... MORE
Kitchen and bath upgrades to do before the holidays
(BPT) - Days are beginning to shorten and the evening air has a hint of coolness, which means soon there will be thoughts of planning for the holiday season. Many homeowners saved money during the past year due to putting vacations on hold, working from home and not spending as much on events. More ... MORE
Creative ways to enjoy gardening this fall
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How to enjoy a luxury vacation without leaving home
(BPT) - It's often the enticing thought of a sun-soaked summer vacation that keeps us going throughout the coldest days of winter. Unfortunately, traveling anywhere for a well-deserved break has been near impossible for two summers in a row now. But while that resort on the beach might have to wait ... MORE
Redefine modern design with purposeful nuance
(BPT) - Modern design celebrates the elimination of unnecessary elements, keeping only the beautiful details that enhance a space. Purposeful, exquisite nuances from finishings and natural materials to functional details bring life to modern design. Designers can redefine a modern space with these p ... MORE
Staycationing? 3 projects to turn the bath into a refuge
(BPT) - If you're finding yourself poring over color samples instead of vacation brochures, you just might be in a staycation state of mind. And you're not alone. Home renovation expenditures are expected to spike and remain elevated into 2022, with 8.6% annual growth, according to Harvard Universit ... MORE
Win a Gold Medal: How to Protect Children from Furniture and TV Tip-Overs
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3 emerging design trends for today's lifestyles
(BPT) - Events from the past year have all of us reconsidering what we want and need out of our homes. From work and play to wellness, our homes have become the epicenter of, well, everything - leading to an emergence of design trends focused on adapting to a new normal. The design experts at Wilson ... MORE
Outdoor living is hot: Tips to keep cool and comfortable
(BPT) - Outdoor living is hotter than ever - in more ways than one - and creating spaces that are not only functional but downright enjoyable is the goal of most homeowners today. No matter how you like to use your outdoor environments, you're probably looking for ways to maximize your spaces and ma ... MORE
Tips to sustainably transform your outdoor oasis
(BPT) - Home improvement projects and repairs increased during the pandemic, and demand is expected to continue with permanently transformed work schedules and remote telecommuting here to stay. According to a recent report, more than half of homeowners are finding time in their schedule for home im ... MORE
6 tips to make your house safer this summer
(BPT) - We all like to think our homes are a safe and secure place to relax and enjoy time with our family. Even though we try to make our homes as safe as possible for our children, accidents and injuries can still occur in the home. Preventable injuries unfortunately happen more often than they sh ... MORE
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