House and Components

Garbage disposals make quick work of food scraps, but need TLC to keep them smelling fresh. Clean yours cheaply and...

Family Handyman's Sales Editor searched high and low to find the best electric fireplace deals. Luckily for you, she found...

The right furniture can make your small home office feel functional without taking up valuable living space. Here are some...

It varies with the size of the attic, the material you use and several other factors. Here's a breakdown to...

Is your dishwasher leaving white streaks on dishes after each wash cycle? There are three common causes for this. Here's...

You'll love the ambient light this trick creates in your living space.

Smoke detectors are essential to home safety. But how long do they last, and when should you replace them?

You'll always be ready to build a cozy fire with these DIY firewood storage ideas

Soundproofing individual rooms is one thing. But can you can keep noisy nuisances out of a whole house?

You don't need to throw out your fireplace wood ash. Try these savvy ways to use it.

Dishwashers are great, but can sometimes be an eyesore. Here's how to build a custom cabinet for a hidden dishwasher,...

Thinking of adding a covered outdoor space to your home? Consider a lanai.

The cost to replace siding depends on several factors. The main ones are the siding material, your home's design and...

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Smelly shower drain? Get yours smelling fresh again with a few common household ingredients.

Follow these steps to establish a weekly bathroom cleaning routine and daily maintenance, using expert-recommended products.

Window well covers keep out rain and pests while preventing people from falling in. Follow these instructions for five easy-to-make...

Transform dark and dreary basement stairs into a beautiful and useful feature in your home with these basement stair ideas.

When you're painting wood siding, some tips that go beyond the basics can help you work safer and get great...

Cue up some family-friendly competition with the best pool tables on the market.

Do you have a dirty oven? How about a couple of lemons? That, and two hours, are all you need...

The Corsi-Rosenthal Box can reduce the amount of virus-laden aerosol particles in your home as well as any fancy filter...

Winter weather can take a heavy toll on your home, so it's best to be prepared.

Don't just accept those weird smells lurking underground! Find the best basement odor eliminator to make everything smell as fresh...

Learn how andirons and grates differ and why you'll favor andirons for your fireplace.

These clever ideas will keep your favorite wheels accessible and organized while saving space for your other gear.

Get inspired by our roundup of the best bedroom paint colors of 2023.

In the market for a new roof? If so, read on to find out how much a new roof costs...

The average family does 300 loads of laundry per year. How much time are you spending on this task? It's...