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Angela Chavez

Would You Drop $2K on a Core Drill?

Hilti’s new cordless core drill is shaking up the DIY scene—imagine cutting perfect holes through concrete or brick without calling a contractor. But with a price tag around $2,000 (plus pricey diamond bits), is this a game-changer for serious home improvers or just overkill? Would you invest in pro-grade gear for home projects, or stick to rentals and pros? Let’s debate: when does owning the tool make sense? #ToolTalk #HomeImprovement #DIYDebate #TechInnovation #PowerTools #Tech

Adam Boyer

ALDI’s $40 Planter Is Selling Out Fast!

ALDI just restocked their super popular Belavi Raised Garden Bed for only $39.99, and people are literally running to grab it. This sleek, easy-to-assemble planter is perfect for small spaces and makes gardening way easier—no more bending over! It even has a bottom shelf for your tools. Social feeds are full of folks showing off their finds, and last year’s buyers swear it’s a game-changer. If you want one for your spring garden, you better hurry before they’re gone again! #ALDIFinds #Gardening #SpringReady #GardenHacks #HomeImprovement #Home

Joshua Morris

Richard Karn’s Real-Life Health Glow-Up

Richard Karn (yep, Al from Home Improvement) quietly lost 30 pounds last year—but he’s not about those wild diet fads. Instead, he’s all about moderation: smaller meals, more veggies, and actually enjoying a slice of pizza now and then. His secret? Keep it simple, stay active (hello, Pilates for golf!), and don’t overthink it. Plus, he’s now the face of a lawn care brand, sharing his Seattle-grown yard wisdom. Who knew Al was this relatable? #RichardKarn #HealthJourney #Moderation #HomeImprovement #LawnCare #Wellness #Health

Jordan Williams

Lowe's Big Purchase Alert! 😲

Guys, Lowe's just dropped $1.3 billion on Artisan Design Group to keep up with Home Depot! They're aiming to snag a bigger piece of the home-building action, especially since millions of new homes are needed by 2033. Do you think this move will actually help them close the gap? Let’s see how this competition unfolds! #HomeImprovement #BusinessMoves #LoweVsHomeDepot #Shopping

SimplyCatherine

Can You Believe I Found This Gorgeous Hydrangea at Home Depot?

I spotted the stunning "fairytale bride" hydrangea at Home Depot today, and let me tell you, it’s HUGE. For $50, you get a gigantic, super pretty plant that’s almost impossible to carry single-handedly—it must be at least 3 gallons, maybe even 5. It’s a newer variety, only recently released, and you can get it in both pink and blue. It thrives in USDA zones 5-9, loves full sun (just make sure it’s watered), but if you're in a super hot, dry place, partial sun might be better. I'm growing mine on a trellis, and it’s looking so beautiful! You could also plant it in the ground or in a pot without a trellis for a giant, ball-shaped bloom. It can reach about 1.5 meters across! Still, it’s a bit on the pricey side, so is anyone else tempted to buy one or just sticking to the smaller versions? #gardening #hydrangeas #homeimprovement

Rebecca Hull

Unbelievable SpringFest Deals at Lowe's!

🌸 Ready to refresh your home and garden this spring? Lowe's SpringFest is here with amazing deals! Save up to 40% on GE appliances and DeWalt power tools. 🛠️ Don't miss out on $2 mulch for your garden, premium black mulch at nearly half off, and a Greenworks Pressure Washer $50 off. Hurry, deals end April 16! #LowesSpringFest #HomeImprovement #SpringSavings #GardenReady

Stacie Oliver

bathroom renovation cost breakdown

Curious about the cost of renovating a bathroom? Check out this detailed breakdown! All prices are post-tax and exclude labor, except for the countertop. Some tools weren't included since we already had them. #BathroomRenovation #HomeImprovement #DIY

Thomas French

DIY renovating a 100-year-old house 🛠️

I bought a little house near the city this year and decided to give it a much-needed update. The house is nearly 100 years old, and the kitchen was tiny and outdated. With high labor costs, I knew I’d need to get creative! I tore down walls, replaced old cabinets, and even found a way to update the kitchen myself—saving so much compared to what I’d have spent hiring a pro. It wasn’t easy, but with patience and multiple trips to Home Depot, it’s finally starting to feel like home. It took months of work, but it’s all worth it for that sense of accomplishment (and the savings)! If you're considering a DIY home reno, just know that the journey might be long but super rewarding. #HomeRenovation #HomeImprovement

perryselena

DIY backyard makeover tips from a coder 🌿🛠️

As a coder with a bit of an aesthetic side, I decided to take on the challenge of redesigning my backyard. No fancy designer—just a little creativity and a lot of DIY effort! I ended up combining modern and natural elements for a unique, cozy vibe. My advice? First, define your style—whether it’s traditional English garden or sleek modern. Then, map out what you’ll actually use the space for, like dining, chilling, or playing. Don’t be afraid to get inspiration from anywhere—Pinterest, games, or even home improvement apps! Designing it yourself may seem intimidating, but trust me, it’s super fun and so rewarding. Plus, you get to make the space exactly how you want it! #BackyardDIY #HomeImprovement #GardenDesign

youngsarah

My Three-Month Home Renovation Odysse

After three grueling months, my home renovation marathon has finally concluded! While my partner is buzzing with plans for our next DIY construction project, I’m left utterly drained—seriously, I never want to see a paint can again! 😅 The whole ordeal was intense; juggling work and supervising the crew left me with no time for proper meals, resulting in an unexpected 8lb weight loss in just one and a half months! Our 2100 sqft home underwent some serious changes, with walls coming down and new ones going up—thankfully, no load-bearing structures were touched! If you’re considering a renovation, here’s a pro tip: if you hire local contractors, be prepared for some blame-shifting when things don’t go as planned. Don’t let them wiggle out of responsibility! Stand your ground and demand satisfaction, or don’t hesitate to switch teams. We swapped crews mid-project, and it was as smooth as butter—just an hour to hand over the reins! For those looking to save time and money on materials, here are a few tricks: start with mid-to-high-end cabinet shops for quotes, and consider alternatives like IKEA for accessories. For countertops, opt for integrated options that match your cabinets. And when it comes to tiles, Floor & Decor is a gem for quality and convenience! #HomeRenovation #BayAreaLiving #DIYProjects #HomeImprovement What’s your biggest renovation tip? Share your experiences below! 👇