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Unleash the Facts: Are Cat and Dog Doors Safe for Your Home?
Pets become family, and so it makes sense to want to give them the best things in life—and that includes plenty of time outdoors. Pet doors seem like the best of both worlds: They allow your dog or cat the freedom to come and go as they please, while not requiring that you’re home 24/7 to let them in and out. There’s no doubt that pet doors are wildly convenient—but do they pose any risk for home security? We’re diving into the details below.
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Which Way Should Interior Doors Swing?
Noticing which way a door swings is one of those things that you never notice until the time comes for your own upgrade. And then, it seems like an impossible decision. So, what’s the right answer: In or out?
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How to Prevent Mold and Mildew Buildup on Exterior Doors
Mold and mildew don’t automatically mean you need a new door, but it does require action. If left unattended, mold and mildew can lead to more lasting damage—not to mention its unsightliness. Ahead, find out everything you need to know to form your plan of attack against mold and mildew.
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3 Genius Ways to Make Your Space More Functional
It’s safe to say that over the last few years, people have spent more time at home. With the boom in work-from-home jobs, functional spaces have become an essential part of the new normal. Keep reading to learn a few ways you can make your existing space more functional without any major renovations.
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4 Easy Ways to Make Your Spec House Feel Custom Built
Builders tend to choose “safe” options versus stylish ones, and the focus tends to be on using lower quality materials to keep costs down as much as possible. As a new homeowner, that can leave you to live with builder-grade fixtures, boring hardware, and doors that just don’t do their jobs. Ahead, we’re covering four simple upgrades that can help transform your space into something that feels custom built.
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The Most Effective Way to Clean Your Doors, According to Experts
Experiencing spring fever? Buzzing around your home to do a deep clean feels like the perfect way to bid winter adieu and enter a bright new season. Although the kitchen counters and living room baseboards may get your much-deserved attention, doors are commonly overlooked during spring cleaning.
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4 Easy Weekend Projects That'll Instantly Upgrade Your Space
Feeling a bit ‘blah’ about your space? Injecting a burst of personality and freshness doesn’t necessarily require an all-out renovation. Sometimes, all it takes is a little planning, a bit of effort, and a free Saturday to give your home a makeover.
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The Fast, Easy Way to Clean French Doors
French doors add an elegant, airy touch to any room, but they can be exposed to everything from tiny fingerprints to mildew and more. Keep your French doors gleaming with these cleaning tips for both interior and exterior doors.
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5 Home Design Trends to Expect in 2023
Once the garlands are taken down and the last of the tinsel is swept up, your home becomes a clean slate once again. If you’re looking for ways to refresh your space in the new year, be sure to consider these interior design trends that are on the rise.
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How to Winterize Your Home's Exterior
Wintertime can be a beautiful, celebratory few months full of snow-dusted lawns and plenty of holiday magic. But without a little preparation, cold weather can wreak havoc on a house. Before you snuggle down for the season with a cup of cocoa and a favorite book in hand, follow these four tips for winterizing your home’s exterior.
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Sticky Lock? Here's How to Fix It
A sticky lock is actually a pretty common problem, and the solution isn’t all that time consuming. Keep reading to find out what to do when your lock is sticking, and how to avoid it in the future.
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Interior vs. Exterior Doors: Everything You Need to Know
From materials to insulation to construction approach, learn the unique traits of each door type and which one is right for you.
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