DIY Projects & Upgrades

Weekend projects that boost comfort and resale value without a contractor.

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10 DIY Upgrades Under $100 That Add Real Value to Your Home

Ten weekend projects that cost less than $100 each, need only basic tools, and deliver visible improvement in comfort, efficiency, or resale appeal.

Sep 8, 2026 $500–$2,000 vs. hiring

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How to Fix a Running Toilet in 15 Minutes (and Stop Wasting $70 a Month)

A running toilet can waste 200 gallons a day. Here's how to diagnose which of three cheap parts is the problem and replace it without calling a plumber.

Aug 28, 2026 $20–$70/mo while it runs