#home-improvement

#home-improvement

Some Lowe's customers are spending on relatively affordable improvements to their homes, CEO Marvin Ellison said on the retailer's third-quarter earnings call on Wednesday. Such purchases include water heaters, kitchen sinks, and windows, executives said on the call. Sales in those areas have also benefited as Lowe's has digitized more of its sales process and added new product selections in some categories, executives said.

Now, this is usually when you'd pull out that old can of paint (with the hope that it didn't dry out or shift in color), grab a brush, and get to painting. But what if I told you that there was an easier way to give your walls a quick refresh that's also mess-free and can ensure your paint will still be as good as new when you need it? Say hello to the magic that is a paint touch-up pen!

The Emmy nominee bought the home in 1996, according to property records, and raised her three children in the seven-bedroom, eight-bathroom home. Carolwood Estates' David Yadegaran and Shaun Alan Lee of The Advisory at Carolwood Estates are the listing agents. Richardson rose to fame in 1991, when Home Improvement first aired, starring opposite Tim Allen, who played her TV husband, Tim Taylor.

I have painted (and written about painting!) countless walls in countless colors over my years as both a renter and homeowner. And when I say countless, I really mean countless: A typical room in my house may be painted no less than four times over the course of two years. It's even an ongoing joke with friends when they arrive, acting shocked to see the living room is still the same color as the last time they visited.

With every apartment move I make living in NYC, I find myself getting progressively more excited to update each and every nook and cranny of my home I possibly can (within reason, since I'm still a renter). I just moved to Queens, for example, and I've already changed out the knobs and handles in the kitchen, covered the kitchen tile and even changed a couple of ceiling lights. I guess you could say I'm a professional DIY-er now.

A drill brush is a scrub brush attachment for a cordless drill that can efficiently clean baked-on grease and other tough residues from pans.

Extra bedding, mismatched socks, and old clothing can take up unnecessary space, contributing to a feeling of clutter in the bedroom. Removing items like mail, dishes, and empty boxes can significantly reduce this clutter.

Convert the Outlet to a Hardwired Sconce. You could add a sconce and ideally mirror it on the other side of the couch.

Remove standing water: Mosquitoes thrive in standing water, so eliminating any stagnant water sources in your yard is crucial to prevent breeding.

Werner is recalling 122,250 Multi-Max Pro ladders due to a failing locking mechanism that poses a fall risk, with reports of 18 falls and 14 injuries.

Installing rooflights can transform dim or enclosed spaces, bringing more light and a sense of openness to various home styles, from modern to period designs.

This tiny refrigerator might seem like a gag gift, but you'll want to keep it all for yourself when you see just how well it works.

"I had enough money but not enough time." That's what my stepmom said, multiple times through her two-decade journey with metastatic breast cancer.

To create a level surface for a new paver patio, we removed old sod from the yard, which was the hardest part of the project.

The question arising in the office is what initial equipment is needed to start gardening, with the wheelbarrow being the suggested essential tool.

Repurposing an adhesive mop and broom holder allows for a creative and cost-effective storage solution for hair tools, keeping them organized and accessible.

"Sure, plunge pools are cheaper than putting in a full-size pool because of their small square footage, but that doesn't mean they won't cause some upheaval to your yard."

Contractors often struggle with communication, especially if they are busy on projects. They might not respond to follow-ups due to being focused on their current work.

Tool sales in this country have been on the rise in recent years, although at a slower rate of increase from years prior.

The Veradek Kona Chill Table 2 in 1 is a versatile cooler and side table perfect for small outdoor spaces, efficiently maximizing limited space.

Skylights were a moderately affordable way to bathe these spaces in daylight-making rooms feel larger, lighter, and more inviting, according to expert Lewis Nguyen.

"Plasterboard is a non-load bearing wall that is made from a board material and supported by a wooden framework. Therefore, when knocked, plasterboard walls make a hollow sound."