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December 24, 2012

Timely DIY projects for all around your home and yard, plus favorite collections, tips and contests.

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Featured Project: Cleaning Tips for Your Whole House

Short Order Holiday House Cleaning

The holiday season is a busy time of year. It's difficult (and sometimes impossible) to keep your house clean and tidy for visitors. If you've got a list of cleaning tasks to tackle before company comes calling, we've got you covered. These tips will simplify dusting, vacuuming, stain and scum removal and other cleaning chores.

Speed-up your cleaning to-do list »

Last-Minute Projects to Get Ready for the Holidays:

	Super-Simple Hopscotch Mat for the Kids
	Car Safety Checklist for Holiday Road Trips
	Repair Pet Claw Marks Quickly
	Make a Quick, Distinctive Display Shelf

FAVORITE COLLECTIONS

Speed Painting	Plumbing Tips	Top 25 Food Gifts

Get a Quality Result, Fast Find DIY tips and techniques for speedy, professional-quality painting projects.	Stop Leaks in Their Tracks Don't let a plumbing problem put a damper on your holiday celebration - fix it ahead of time.	From Taste of Home Need a last-minute gift idea? Surprise that special someone with a festive holiday treat.

FROM THE DIY COMMUNITY

Last Week's Top Organization Pin

Measuring Cup Hang-Up
Keep kitchen drawers clutter-free by hanging your measuring cups inside cabinet doors. We'll walk you through the project in a short demo video.

10 minute project to free up drawer space »

Get Your Car Ready for Winter Driving

5 Auto Preparation Tips
Winter roads and weather conditions can can be rough on vehicles. These tips promote safe winter driving and prevent damage.

Don't let winter take a toll on your car »

20 Ways to Go Green at Home

Save the Earth, Save $$
Find simple, start-and-finish today projects to make your home more environmentally friendly.
- provided by bobvila.com

Learn how to make your home eco-friendly »

The SKIL iXO Vivo Power Corkscrew

Sponsored Post
The SKIL iXO Vivo combines the versatility of a power screwdriver with a unique corkscrew wine opener that will remove a wine cork in 10 seconds!

Learn more at SKILiXO.com/vivo »

$25,000 Ultimate Garage Makeover

Will you win $5,000?
Enter once a day through October 15, 2013! Enter and you could be one of five lucky winners of $5,000 cash for the garage you've always wanted!

It won't be you if you don't enter now »

Easy DIY Appliance Repairs

Avoid a pricey service call
Do you have an unbalanced washer? An oven that won't heat? We've got DIY fixes for these appliance malfunctions and more.

Try these solutions first »