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A garage is more than just a garage; it's where your DIY projects and outdoor equipment live (and sometimes get lost in some unknown abyss). We have 2 easy DIY projects that'll help your garage can become an almost tear-jerking-ly organized zone.

Anyone else survive the winter cold with piles of layers, thermos after thermos of hot coffee, and padding your pockets with hand warmers and hoping that this time, they’ll stay warm? Turns out, you don’t need all the accessories to enjoy the crisp winter weather. You just need a heated jacket. That’s right, we said, "heated."

There are few things more daunting than shopping for your parents. We've got you covered with these three easy DIYs that your parents will love and use all year long (and that might earn you the favorite child status this year).

What do you buy for the crafty person in your life who can make everything themselves? They can be hardest to shop for because you never know what hobby they'll pick up next.

Whether they're tinkering with a project car or changing your flat tire, the car enthusiast in your life always needs to have the right tool handy.

Get ready for the portable DIY-life.

The ultimate HART Tools gift guide is here just in time for holiday shopping. Need a gift for a tool-lover? We've got you covered. Need to give your friends and family ideas for gifts to buy for you? Check! Just send them this guide.

Here’s a list of gifts for those DIY-ers who are itching to go bigger with their projects or just need to upgrade their toolbox. Help their obsession thrive (and see if they’ll make you something in return) for under $100 this holiday season.

Do you love DIY as much as you love seeing the leaves fall and watching the color change? If your answer is yes, and we know it is, we have four projects to celebrate the season and add some fall flair to your front porch.

If you love autumn but could do without kitschy Halloween decorations, you’re going to want to stick with us and follow along.

Lighting is everything – and the flicker of a lantern gives us all the fall feelings. A few cuts, some sanding and a little assembly later – these greeters at your door will become the boo(s) you never knew you needed.

Wanting to get out of the house and enjoy some fresh air while still relaxing at home? Kristen Lowery (@LoweryHouseToHome) created an easy DIY porch swing how-to guide perfect for just that! Build your new favorite space for some needed “me-time” or a place to snuggle your loved ones to watch the leaves change.

Whether your kids are back in school or learning from the living room, here are 5 DIYs to make this school year a good one.

We’re loving the boho home décor trend that’s flooding our social feeds. Enter our DIY Modern Wood Chair. It’s built completely from 2x4s and is the perfect way to incorporate some natural wood into your space (a staple of the boho aesthetic) while giving you a sturdy, made-to-last chair that you can take with you from your college dorm room to your first apartment to your first home.

After a big storm passes, the first thing we all do is assess the damage to our homes, yards, and neighborhoods. These 6 tools are must-haves for storm cleanup and will help you handle the job quickly and efficiently.

We all know teens can be messy. Back to school, whether it’s virtual or in the classroom, brings missing homework, crumbled notes buried at the bottom of backpacks and the constant running around between after-school activities. Give your kid some space with this DIY Bulletin Board Organizer.

Some people de-stress with yoga, cooking, reading, meditation…meanwhile we’re over here with our markers and adult coloring books. Our HART Tools themed coloring pages are the perfect no-stress creative activity—print your favorite design and get started.

Calling all theater enthusiasts! If you and the kids miss going to the theater to watch shows and plays in person, we have the perfect project for you: a DIY Puppet Theater. See how we built it and download the plans to build your own.

Okay parents, as much as you love your kiddos, we can all agree it’s time for them to enjoy some “me time” of their own…outside! A day at the beach sounds great, right? Well, we’ve got the DIY project that’s the next best thing—a classic wooden sandbox with seating.

These days with most people staying closer to home, a backyard staycation can be a fun way to spend time together and build new memories. And no matter where you live or how big of a backyard or outdoor space you have, we’ve got some DIY inspiration that’ll make family time extra special.

We love that centerpieces aren’t just for special occasions anymore. Whether you’re dining in or sitting outside with a good book, adding a centerpiece to any table is a quick way to give your home a finished look. You’ll love how easy it is to build one with our step-by-step guide.

It's grilling season. So why be stuck in the kitchen alone prepping food and schlepping dishes in and out when you can be outside socializing with everyone? That’s the beauty of this DIY Rolling Grill Cart. Build it yourself using our step-by-step guide!

If you’re like us, you’ve been looking for an excuse to get outside and enjoy the warmer weather. To spend an afternoon in a hammock with reading material and a cold drink is at the top of our list. Sounds great, right? But what do you do when you can’t find any good trees or if the trees are just too spread apart? One way to solve that is to set a couple of permanent posts in the ground. We’ve got the step-by-step instructions and list of materials and tools you need to make sure your hammock is stable and secure!

There are many reasons why you’ll love raised garden beds: For starters, you get better soil, fewer weeds and pests, and not to mention the fact that you can garden anywhere. And we don’t have to tell you how amazing vine-ripened tomatoes taste.

Ever wonder why there aren’t great serving dishes for tacos? It’s crazy, right? Because we all know what happens the second you put the taco on a plate—the meat, cheese and veggies come tumbling out. Avoid future mishaps with this beautiful DIY taco stand made of pine. We’ve got the project plans including the materials, tools used, lumber cut list and assembly instructions. The only thing we can’t help you with is the hard taco shells. If they break apart in your hands—that’s on you.

Though her current home renovation is a work in progress, Interior Designer Leanne Ford’s most recent projects are anything but. From her soon-to-be office to her no-cabinets, no-sink, no-appliances kitchen, Leanne transforms each space with a few tools and her designer’s eye.

After years of working and raising a family, Meghan of Sweet Aloha Designs needed to find her herself again—a hobby, a spark, something that would stir her soul again. She started by picking up abandoned furniture, painting and selling it on Facebook. She became a furniture flipper.

This complete screwdriver set will make any handy man or woman one happy camper — especially if the tools he or she already owns could really use an upgrade. This kit contains a slew of different-sized screwdrivers for all sorts of needs, and the labels on each one make it super easy to tell exactly what they’re for. Whether you pick this up as a present for your dad who mentioned his current set looks worse for wear, or for your brother who just bought his first home, you can’t go wrong.

Operating under the brand Hart, which will be exclusive to Walmart, the new product line works with an interchangeable battery platform of 20 or 40 volts, allowing Walmart customers to layer on new tools according to their need. Since Hart tools don't require cords or gas or traditional batteries, the rechargeable platform should help create a valuable brand ecosystem, as customers are likely to expand their collections over time.

Everything from hedge trimmers to power drills to sanders, all at great prices.