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NHPA’s 2026 Cost of Doing Business Study is available for purchase, with financial benchmarks for independent hardware and home improvement retailers.
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Livingetc reports a renewed interest in resin furniture and interiors that preserve flowers, from Paris’s Apoticari to designer Marcin Rusak.
Transform Old Glass Jars Into A Rustic Bird Feeder With A Wooden Spoon
A Hunker DIY guide shows how to turn a glass jar, wooden spoon and wire into a rustic bird feeder, with placement and cleaning tips.
Not Just For Curtains: Use Rods To Win Back Precious Countertop Space
A Hunker report outlines how curtain rods and S-hooks can move utensils, mugs and boards off crowded counters, with limits on placement and load.
He Upcycles Old Wood Pallets Into Perfect-Sized Patio Chairs With Charm
A DIY with Andrew video shows how one old pallet can be turned into a lounge chair, while a follow-up provides measurements for the build.
Turn A Dollar Tree Pool Noodle Into A Unique Vintage-Inspired Vase With An Easy DIY
A Hunker-reported DIY uses pool noodles, cardboard and decoupage to make a vintage-inspired decorative vase. The finished piece is for artificial stems.
Cover Old Glass Jars With Twine To Craft Rustic Storage Containers
A Hunker DIY guide shows how to cover cleaned glass jars with jute twine for rustic storage, with hot glue, burlap and optional open-glass patterns.
15 Best Wood Carving Tools for Beginners and Pros in 2027
Compare the 15 best wood carving tools for 2027. Find the right kit for whittling, spoon carving, or detail work with our expert buying guide and reviews.
These Are The 13 Home Features Designers Wouldn’t Put In Their Own Spaces
House Beautiful reports that designers warn some popular home features can bring high upkeep, installation costs or practical trade-offs.
