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DIY Projects & Ideas

How-Tos

Winterizing a Home in 14 Steps

Whether you've winterized your home before or this is your first time, use this house winterization checklist to prepare for the cold weather.

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Buying Guides

Be Prepared with a Complete Car Emergency Kit

Think of your car like an extension of your home…just on wheels. That’s why it’s so important to be prepared to handle any situation when you’re on the road. Accidents happen. When they do, you’ll be happy to have the tools you need to deal with them. Take time to gather these supplies today.

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Buying Guides

How to Pick the Best Snow Blower

Snow blowers, or snow throwers, provide fast, efficient snow removal and are a time and labor-saving alternative to shoveling. Learn about single-stage, two-stage and three-stage snow blowers, their features and how to find the best snow blower to remove snow from your sidewalk or driveway.

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Buying Guides

Easy Ways to Refresh Your Christmas Decor for Under $100

The holiday season is upon us and with all the spending, it might be hard to justify buying all new Christmas decorations each year. There are simple things you can do to refresh your home decor without breaking the bank. Here are four inexpensive ways to refresh your Christmas decor for under $100.

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How-Tos

How to Change Ceiling Fan Direction With Seasons

Ceiling fans are both practical and aesthetically pleasing. But did you know the direction of your ceiling fan blades plays an important role in its functionality? Learn which direction is appropriate for each season and how it will help you get the most out of your ceiling fan.

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Get Inspired With DIY Projects and Buying Guides for Every Area of Your Home

Whether you’re looking for kitchen design how-tos or landscape ideas, you can trust Lowe’s to provide the necessary materials and inspiration. From outdoor projects, like gutter cleaning and laying pavers, to interior jobs, like remodeling a bathroom or freshening up the living room with bold painting ideas, you’ll find everything you need to get started on Lowes.com.

Kitchen and Bathroom Renovation Planning

Overhauling a kitchen is a big task. Before you start ripping out cabinetry, refinishing hardwood floors and picking new tile, use our kitchen planning guide to help you decide on a design aesthetic. From classic chic to cozy farmhouse, there are so many styles you can choose from. Our guides can help not only with ideas and inspiration but also budget creation, layout, design, project management and more. The same goes for bathroom renovation. New bathrooms also require a lot of planning. Need bathroom ideas like color palette guides, toilet buying guides and how-tos for tiling showers? We have them all.

Storage and Organization Ideas

Whether you want to outfit your bathroom with new storage solutions, get closet organization ideas or learn how to overhaul your garage, we have plenty of inspiration to get you started. From do-it-yourself (DIY) projects you can complete in a day to longer custom closet installs, peruse our DIY videos to find out how to get the job done. Our DIY videos include wire shelving installation, wood closet organization installs and more.

Buying Guides for Every Area of Your Home

When you’re making a big purchase, you want to feel confident you’re making the right choice. Unsure of the best washer and dryer features to look for? We can help you choose based on what will work best for your lifestyle — whether it’s a dual-bin washer and dryer to cut your laundry time in half or a set with Wi-Fi connectivity. Need help deciding on which flooring is best for your home? We have a buying guide for that, too. No matter what big investment you’re making, we have the knowledge to help you make the best choice.   

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