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How to Winterize a Lawn Mower: 6 Steps
If you want to know how to winterize your lawn mower, check out our new six steps guide! Learn all about lawn mower winterization, lawn mower storage and more.
4 Tips to Air Seal a Drafty Home
4 Steps - Save money on your energy and utility bills by taking steps to ensure your home is draft-free in this DIY guide to seal air leaks.
Balcony Safety: 5 Steps to Protect Your Kids & Pets
5 Steps - Ensure your home is as safe as possible for small children and pets with these tips on how to maintain and upkeep your home's balcony.
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5 Tips to Winterize Your Home’s Exterior
Before the first frost hits follow these 5 tips to get your home exterior ready for the winter cold.
3 Fire Pit Safety Rules for Every Backyard
Stay safe when starting your fire pit by choosing a safe location and knowing how to douse the fire properly with this DIY guide from True Value Projects.
Types of Safety Clothing for DIY Projects: A Comprehensive Guide
Find out how different types of safety clothing can help prevent injuries while working on DIY projects in our new post!
Keep Your Family Safe with a Fire Escape Plan
Create and practice a fire safety plan with your family. Update your smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.
How to Repair or Replace Window & Door Screens
5 Steps - Learn about proper screen installation for windows and doors including how to repair existing screens with this DIY guide from True Value.
How to Change Your Car’s Oil
5 Steps - Learn how to change the oil in your car including how to drain the old oil this DIY car maintenance guide from True Value.
How to Install a Window AC Unit
Learn how to buy the right size window air conditioner for your home, and install it using mounting brackets with this DIY guide from True Value.
DIY Toilet Repair: How to Fix Any Toilet Issue
Toilet repair can be confusing: your toilet could be clogged, or maybe you noticed a leaking toilet tank. Find how to fix any toilet issues today!
How to Choose a Furnace Filter
Learn about the different types of furnace filters and understand filter MERV Ratings with this DIY guide from True Value.
My Bathroom Renovation: Laying a Tile Floor
We recently completed our boy’s bathroom renovation which included adding a tile floor. The tile floor almost didn’t happen because I was so afraid of the cleaning and maintenance aspect. While tile is very durable, I was coming from a pretty bad experience. You see, our last bathroom had small square tiles that dated back […]
7 Tips to Winterize Your Home’s Interior
Check out these ideas for prepping your home for the winter to make it more energy efficient and hopefully lower those heating bills.
4 Rules to Boost Your Curb Appeal
Update your home's outdoor impression by following these basic four rules: Clean, Paint, Prune and Repair - with tips from this DIY guide from True Value.