12 DIY Entryway Boot Tray Ideas
If you're sick of cleaning up mud, slush and snow from your entryway, it may be time for a boot...
How to Make a Self-Closing Garage Service Door
Bring a fire rated garage entry door up to code with this simple retrofit.
How To Adjust a Sticking Patio Screen Door
Badly aligned rollers inside the bottom of a patio screen door will cause the door to bind or stick when opening or closing.
How To Give Your Garage Door a Tune Up
Inspect and maintain your garage door annually for safety and convenience sake.
14 Not-Tacky Ways to Use Contact Paper
You want to change the look of your space and add a bit of personality to your home, but you're...
15 Brilliant Ways to Repurpose a Pile of Old Books
If you've got shelves or boxes of old books hanging around your home, don't toss them! Repurpose them into something...
How to Adjust a Self-Closing Spring Hinge Yourself
Rotate the wrench until the next hole comes into view and install the pin. Test the door close rate. Repeat until...
Want Shiny Hardwood Floors? Here’s How to Rejuvenate Them
If your hardwood floors are looking tired and dull, there's an easy way to bring them back to life. A...
How to Make a Cutting Board
An eye-catching project made from wood scraps!
Why You’ll Regret Choosing a Vessel Sink for Your Bathroom
Vessel sinks have been a design favorite among remodeling homeowners for over a decade because of their unique aesthetic. If...
The Pros and Cons of Stainless Steel Appliances
Before you make the big decision of which appliances to purchase, review this list of the pros and cons of...
How to Build a Wall-to-Wall Closet with Doors
Steal a few feet from the end of your bedroom and add a wall-to-wall closet with doors. Here are the...
How to Tape Drywall
A color-coded guide to putting up flat, smooth, perfect walls.
Tips for Working with PVC Trim
Treat it right and PVC trim will last forever. Use these tips for installing PVC trim the right way.
How to Make New Wood Look Old
Whether used for shelving, floors or furniture, time-worn wood brings a touch of rustic charm to every space. If you...
How to Build a Closet Drawer Storage System
Build your own closet organizer for half the cost of buying.
10 Easy Ways to Expand Your Closet Space
Maximize the space you already have with these space saving closet ideas.
Insulated Siding Is an Easy Sell: Here’s Why
Easier installation and extra insulation make insulated siding a no-brainer.
How to Install Wire Shelving for a Wire Closet System
Our expert will share his secrets to help you install closet wire shelving.
Spackling, Joint Compound, Epoxy: Which is the Best for Filling Holes?
Spackling, Joint Compound, Epoxy—Which is the Best Hole Filler?
Modular Workbench
Five foldout features make this bench a perfect project for even small shop spaces.
The One Old Home Feature I Wish Would Come Back
Trends come and go, but one writer wishes this one stayed forever. This old home feature surely makes chores at...
Roof Ventilation Basics: Tips for Beginners
Roof venting 101
How to Build a Cupola
Decoration, ventilation and a hangout for your rooster!
A Heated Driveway: Is It Actually Worth It?
Have you considered a heated driveway? Radiant heating slabs have been around for decades and have been growing in popularity...
When Was the Last Time You Cleaned Your Toilet Plunger?
You take time to clean your toilet, so make sure to clean the plunger while you're at it, because it...
How to Make Shiplap Siding With Your Table Saw
With a table saw and dado blade, you can make your own shiplap siding in no time at all.
How To Trim a Window
You don't even need a tape measure for perfect window casings!
