Michelle Brunner
This Old House
New York, NY, United States
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How to Deep Clean Your House
Go beyond the weekly dust swipe-and-sweep and gear up for what pros call a "deep cleaning." Read our tips for deep cleaning your living room, bathroom, kitchen and laundry appliances. → Read More
Photoshop Redo: Reviving a Faded Victorian
"Our house looks so bare compared with the others on our street," says Elizabeth Olson, who is remodeling this 1909 cottage in San Francisco for her family of five. So we turned to local architect Andre Rothblatt for ideas to inspire her. → Read More
Pineapple-Themed Home Goods
No matter how you slice it, this tropical fruit has had enduring appeal as a decorative motif and a symbol of welcome, from colonial days to the present → Read More
Get the Look of Must-See TV Homes
They were the spaces your favorite sitcom characters called home. Get ready for a nostalgia-inducing trip through TV's most famous interiors → Read More
How to Make a Plate Holder
Build a simple wooden holder to display a colorful set of plates → Read More
Must-Know Tips for Dust-Busting
A cleaning expert dishes the dirt on project cleanup → Read More
Vacuum Cleaner Tune-Up
If this hardworking dirt magnet seems to be losing suction, it may need routine maintenance. For optimal performance, check these spots in this order. → Read More
27 Creative Kitchen Upgrades
Give an eye-catching new look to a table by painting its base a bold hue, like this zesty orange. It's an easy and inexpensive way to add a hit of color to an otherwise neutral cook space.Similar to shown: Rust-Oleum protective enamel spray in Gloss Burnt Orange, about $4; at home centers → Read More
5 Charming Holiday Decoration Building Projects
Easy DIY decorations for gracious seasonal displays → Read More
5 Charming Holiday Decoration Building Projects
Easy DIY decorations for gracious seasonal displays → Read More
How to Create Ghostly Graveyard Tombstones
This easy project is sure to up the spooky factor in your front yard → Read More
Safer Ways to Eliminate Bad Household Smells
The air inside your home can be two to 100 times more polluted than what's outside, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. And chemical air fresheners only add to the haze. For healthier ways to get rid of common odors, try these tips from green-cleaning expert Leslie Reichert. → Read More
How to Build a Log Holder
Ferrying firewood to the hearth just got a lot easier with this durable cart → Read More
Must-Know Tips for Dust-Busting
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A TOH Reader's Easy Outdoor Party Cart
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Autumn-Inspired Copper Leaf Wreath
A TOH reader shows us how to make the festive fall decoration → Read More
From This to That: Reader Salvage Transformations 2015
Noteworthy upcycle ideas our readers shared in our annual Search for America's Best Remodel → Read More
Best Kitchen Before and Afters 2015
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How to Make Halloween Zombie Planters
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19 Budget–Smart Bath Updates
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