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Vacation Safety Tips for Your Home

Posted by: Jae Warren on May 9th, 2013 | Make A Comment

The security of your home is absolutely the last thing you want to think about while enjoying a much needed vacation. So, before you pack up and take off, we’d like to pass along a few vacation safety tips to help protect your home and property while you are away. In this short video, [...]

A Charming Courtyard: Small Backyard Ideas by Hannah of Maple + Shade

Posted by: Hannah Maple on May 3rd, 2013 | One Comment

In our Style Challenge series, we ask some of our favorite bloggers from around the web to surprise us with their ideas for creating a stylish and functional space using Home Depot products as a starting point. As a talented designer, we knew Hannah Maple would come up with some terrific small backyard ideas for this year’s Patio Style [...]

Places: The Potting Shed

Posted by: Jae Warren on April 25th, 2013 | One Comment

We like to think of the potting shed as the gardener’s studio, an inner sanctum from which to try and propagate never-seen-before works of natural beauty for the garden. And if that fails, you can always use it as a place to just putter about working on craft projects, or to simply get away [...]

Places: Sunrooms

Posted by: Jae Warren on April 10th, 2013 | One Comment

A sunroom is in many ways the ideal bonus room. It allows you the vicarious pleasures of being outdoors — such as the lovely views of nature and the energizing affects of natural sunlight — without having to deal directly with nature’s unpleasantness (heat, bugs, wind, etc.). Being neither indoors nor out, the sunroom [...]

Places: The Screened-In Porch

Posted by: Jae Warren on March 13th, 2013 | 3 Comments

The porch is perhaps the signature architectural feature of the American home. It’s an element that still evokes strong feelings and memories of home life, particularly in the South. Whether stemming from nostalgia or a desire to create more livable space outside the home, screened-in porches are growing in popularity once again. Contractors and national [...]

Light It Up Blue for Autism Awareness with Special Bulbs from The Home Depot

Posted by: Craig Allen on March 6th, 2013 | 52 Comments

The Home Depot is proud to support Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization. The organization is becoming well known for its annual Light It Up Blue campaign to raise awareness of the growing public health concern that is autism. The 2013 World Autism Awareness Day is April 2. Iconic landmarks around the world will [...]

Meet The Material: Brass

Posted by: Jae Warren on January 30th, 2013 | Make A Comment

Brass has been around for a long time, and has many industrial and building applications. And, as we’ll see, brass is a very popular material these days for decorating. As early as 3000 BC, ancient metalworkers in Syria and eastern Turkey knew how to make bronze by melting copper with tin. What they did [...]

Craft Storage Ideas from Martha Stewart

Posted by: Jae Warren on January 22nd, 2013 | Make A Comment

We’re not saying if you build one of these awesome craft tables you’ll become the next Martha Stewart. But they do provide plenty of room to work, and space to store for all your crafting supplies. Having a dedicated work station and excellent craft storage allows you to be at your creative best and complete projects with ease. [...]

Indoor Project Ideas for $100

Posted by: Jae Warren on December 27th, 2012 | Make A Comment

As ardent DIYers, we’re always happy to receive gift cards that help us tackle a new project. If you are holding onto a few gift cards, trying to decide the best way to use them to improve a few things around your home, take a look at this short video. Forum associate Paint Pro [...]

DIY Wall Organizer How-To

Posted by: Caroline Inge on December 26th, 2012 | 10 Comments

With the New Year in sight, it’s time to clean out the clutter and reorganize. In many homes, the entryway or mudroom – the spot where shoes are strewn off and coats are stored — is the messiest area in the house. To help keep these busy spots clean, consider building this simple DIY Wall Organizer, [...]

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