20 Insanely Easy 60-Minute Home Improvements
Are you having guests for a Christmas party and want to make sure your home is in top condition? Or maybe you want to tackle this Winter season head on with some projects. Here are 20 super easy home improvements from Bob Vila that will give your place a smashing update. And the best part is that they all can be accomplished in an hour or less!
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1. Paint
2. Change up your grimy faucet
3. Clean your drier ducts
4. Check your electrical (living in a safe home is so important!)
5. Give your yard some tlc (maybe hang a garland or wreath)
6. Scrub your walkways (nothing like a first impression)
7. Update your hardware
8. De-grime your house
9. Install weather stripping (save on those energy costs)
10. Replace your furnace filter
11. Drain you hot water heater
12. Update your switch plate covers
13. Shampoo your rugs
14. Dim those lamps
15. Start a compost pile to get ready for spring gardening
16. Paint a chalkboard inside some cabinetry to keep track of to-dos
17. Install window film for attractive privacy
18. Update your flooring
19. Stop squeaky floors
20. Install a programmable thermostat (if you don't already have one)