budget hardware swaps

Easy, tested budget hardware swaps for busy weeknights.

I was elbow-deep in a kitchen renovation last summer, trying to replace a chipped backsplash tile when I realized the cost of new tiles…

I used to think that upgrading my home meant splurging on designer fixtures and expensive hardware. But after a few misguided attempts, I learned…

I remember the first time I saw a Nintendo Switch on sale — it was tucked inside a corner of a store display, almost…

I’ve spent the last five years building my own home, and one of the first lessons I learned was that saving money on tools…

I've spent years wandering through hardware stores, looking for the perfect tool, the right piece of lumber, or the ideal fastener for my latest…

I remember the first time I held a Nintendo Switch in my hands, thinking it was going to be an expensive purchase. But then…

I remember the first time I walked into a Do It Best Hardware store, feeling both excited and overwhelmed by the sheer scale of…

I remember the first time I tried to replace a broken drawer handle in my kitchen. I had no idea how complicated it could…

I remember the first time I tried to budget a hardware swap. I had a broken laptop fan that needed replacing, and I wanted…

I remember the first time I looked at my kitchen cabinet handles and realized they were screaming for an upgrade. Not because they were…