

44 Useful Tips and Tricks for Gluing Wood
You'll definitely want to keep these in mind during your next woodworking projects!


14 Toilet Problems You Should Never Ignore
If you spot these troubles with your toilet, don't wait around for them to go away.


18 Tips for Finishing Basements
Expert advice for a warm, dry and inviting space


13 Plumbing Tricks of the Trade for Weekend Plumbers
More than any other type of home improvement job, plumbing can drive a DIYer crazy. Problems arise, projects grow, frustrations...

10 Roof Problems and What to Do About Them
Your roof covers the largest asset you own, so it pays to know the signs of trouble. Fortunately, many of...


Organize Anything with Pegboard: 14 Ideas and Tips
Pegboard is everywhere-panels, hooks, doodads, you name it.

1-Hour Project: How to Build a Cedar Bath Mat
I saw a cedar mat like this online for $35 and thought, “Hey, I can make a better one for less.” You can...

Fantastic Framing Tips the Pros Use
Here are some great framing tips that will help you build your walls straight, strong and fast.

14 Surprising Things You Never Knew You Could Buy at IKEA
Yes, you can actually buy an entire customized kitchen for your home there, among other things!

9 Air Conditioner Myths You Really Need to Stop Believing
No, your air conditioner is not going to give you a cold. Learn what other AC myths you can stop...

5 Clog-Busting Products for Your Drains
All clogs are not created equal, and some require a little more umph to fix than others. Keep these go-to...

The 5 Best Home Security Cameras to Ease Your Mind and Protect Your Property
Whether you're hanging at home or gone for a vacation, these best home security cameras keep your belongings safe.


26 Helpful Tips For Installing Security Systems In Your Home
Save money on a home security system by installing it yourself. Here's how.

15 Pinterest Kitchen Trends You’re Going to Regret
They may look appealing in your feed, but these kitchen trends will date your renovation quicker than you can say...


How to Install Subway Tile Backsplash: Dos and Don’ts
After receiving contractor bids to tile our kitchen backsplash that didn't fit our budget, my husband and I decided to...

What is a Zip-It Drain Cleaning Tool and Why Do You Need One?
The Zip-It drain tool is a thin stick of flexible plastic with tiny barbs up and down the sides and...

How to DIY an Overhead Garage Storage System
Build this sturdy and simple, slide-in diy overhead garage storage system.

Get Wrinkles Out of Your Laundry with Zero Effort
Ditch the time-consuming iron or handheld steamer to get wrinkles out of a shirt or slacks and try this hack...

How to Reuse Your Vacuum Cleaner Bags (Yes, It’s Possible!)
In a pinch, a vacuum cleaner bag is actually reusable. The bottom end of the bag is usually folded over...

10 Stunning Black-and-White Bedroom Ideas for Kids
Forget pink and blue. These bedroom ideas for kids use an unexpected palette that's surprisingly perfect when paired with the...


47 Handy Hints for Your Workshop
From tool hacks to genius storage ideas, these handy hints will help you save money, complete projects more efficiently, and...


Clever Kitchen Storage Hacks You’ve Never Thought Of Before
Is something always falling on your head when you open up those kitchen cabinets? Then these are for you!

The Pros and Cons of Shiplap
Pros and Cons of Shiplap


24 Things You Need to Know About Insulation
We all know insulation is important to having a comfortable and energy-efficient home. Check out these 24 things to consider...

Repair Siding: Use a Kick-Out Flashing to Stop Rot
Install this special flashing to stop or prevent rot.


13 Simple Vinyl Siding Installation Tips
Get the details right when you install vinyl siding and you'll save yourself hours of frustration later on. These 13...

How to Fix Overflowing Gutters
An add-on splash guard prevent gutter overflows.

DIY Dictionary: Access Panel
An access panel or plumbing access door is a door, panel or piece of plywood that can be easily removed...

How To Replace a Toilet
Tips for a trouble-free, leak-free toilet replacement.