DIY Home Archive

Painting Aluminum Siding: Will Our Marriage Survive?
My husband has been cleaning the aluminum siding the last couple of days. It's maintenance he does every few years and he's
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Voice of Color Refresh Your Space Challenge
I’ve lived in my home since 1988 and I’ve painted every wall in the house many times. Nothing makes a house feel
Delta Corrente Toilet: Water Saving and Easy to Install
Update 3/27/13: We have tried to clog this toilet every crazy way you can imagine….it’s uncloggable! Seriously! Our old one clogged several

HGTV’s Chip Wade Answers My Questions about Holiday Home DIY
Chip Wade is a familiar face if you’re an HGTV addict like me. He’s been seen on HGTV’s Designed to Sell, Curb Appeal: The Block, Design Star,

Home Ownership – Leaky Pipes and Our Never Ending Repairs
The hubby and I were about to leave the house to go light bulb shopping…we’re exciting like that. For some reason he

Review: Personal Creations Gift to Commemorate 29th Anniversary
My husband and I celebrated our 29th wedding anniversary on October 8th. We’re pretty low-key when it comes to celebrating because we

RESCHEDULED Twitter Event: Join us for The Home Depot Q&A 11/15 8-9 pm ET #AskTHD
Due to Hurricane Sandy, this event has been moved to November 15th at 8:00pm ET. Details below! With the cool and wet

Master Bedroom Makeover: 1800Lighting Website Review
We’ve been working slowly on our master bedroom make-over. With my husband sent off on so many wildfire deployments this last summer,

Gifts: Designing Custom Pillows Online to Commemorate a Special Event
You’ve probably noticed I’m a bit sentimental when it comes to all things family and none more so than my sweet husband.

DIY Surprise Mini Backyard Makeover for Mom #KmartOutdoor #cbias
Why a Mini Backyard Makeover? While we’re still waiting for summer to arrive here in Seattle and most of us are doing