House and Components

We scoured the shelves of paint stores, surfed the internet and picked the brains of painting pros to...

No one loves laundry day, but lying in petri dish of germs and bacteria is even less appealing.

Here's a much easier way to rusty tools than scraping and sanding them. Pour white vinegar into a can and...

Choose the right liner and you'll never regret taking a few minutes to protect your shelves, your drawers and your...

A floating shelf is strong, quick to build, with no visible supports and made from only two parts

A snap-together fastening system simplifies laminate floor laying. No glue, no nails. You can do it in a weekend.

A new door in 1 day? Let our old pro teach you a few new tricks!

Build this homemade wall shelf before lunch and spray on the finish after dinner

Admit it: You’ve always wanted to learn how to weld. This easy project will teach you how.

Don't worry, it can be fixed!

Learn how to get paint off walls before applying a fresh coat.

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Build a bunch of these DIY square wall shelves for less than $100

Building face frames is rewarding and achieving square face frame dimensions is not as difficult as you might think. Here’s...

Build this handsome backyard feature in one weekend.

Over time, every asphalt driveway develops cracks and pits. Here's how to fight back.

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The look and durability of natural stone—the cost and simplicity of concrete.

A lazy Susan is a round tray that rotates and is meant to sit on a countertop or table and...

We tested toilet paper breakdown and this is what happened.

Fix loose laminate quickly and easily before it breaks off.

Whether you're planning a full kitchen remodel or a little sprucing up, there are many ways to cover up your...

Six strategies for keeping your home cool

Apply painter's tape faster and more effectively so you can start painting sooner and make fewer mistakes.

Get the most out of your pneumatic trim nailer.

Overstuffed electrical boxes are a fire hazard, but they're easy to fix.

The best base for ceramic tile is waterproof cement board.

Is the trim in your living room looking a bit drab? Maybe your exterior trim needs a fresh coat of...

In today's information age, a massive amount of information is being pushed through our coaxial cables, leaving very little room...

Restore crumbling mortar joints with a chisel, a grinder and a lot of patience

Seal your asphalt driveway correctly and it could last up to 30 years.