A Drier Basement with Drylock Extreme
As a contractor, finished basements always make me a little nervous, and I usually won’t take on a basement job...
Can You Go To Jail for Collecting Rainwater?
It's fine in most states, but some have stricter rules!
Is Expensive Toilet Paper Actually Bad for Your Toilet?
There are a lot of ways that a toilet can get backed up. But what if it's actually your expensive...
Garage Storage: Space-Saving Sliding Shelves
Store more in a smaller footprint.
DIY Guide to Adding Outlets & Conduits To Your Garage
Upgrade your garage wiring the correct and easy way. We'll show you how to add outlets to a garage without...
Build an Outdoor Table with Quikrete Countertop Mix
I needed to make an outdoor table that would be reminiscent of stone (without the high cost) and have the...
Automotive Fixes: Stop Repeat Failures on Radiator Fan Relays
If your radiator fan doesn't work, don't automatically assume you've got a bum fan motor.
Super-Simple Way to Cope Shoe Molding
Coping shoe molding can be tricky. This tip will make it a little easier.
How to Buy Better Trim Paint
We picked out 12 trim paints to try. After running tests and conferring with pro painters and industry experts, we...
The Pros and Cons of Quartz Countertops
Quartz is a high-end alternative to natural stone for kitchen and bathroom countertops. Here, we explain the good and bad...
How To Patch a Hole in Drywall and Other Common Repairs
It's easier than you might think to do your own drywall repair. We'll show you how to fix drywall and...
How to Build Outdoor Stair Railing
Tips for making rock-solid stair posts
This is the Best Way to Cut PVC Pipe
Unless you have three hands, you're going to want to check out this tip.
How to Install a Ceiling Fan
It's easier than you think, even on an angled ceiling.
DIY Garage Wall Panel Storage Systems
Organize your garage with a handsome, easy-to-build storage system that'll hold all of your garage clutter
How to Repair Garage Door Springs and Cables
Replace springs and cables—safely.
How to Replace an Interior Door: Prehung Door Replacement
Follow these steps and get perfect results.
Build a Faux Stone Interior Accent Wall
Create a gorgeous stone veneer interior accent wall. We'll show you how, step by step.
How to Cut Crown Molding
Here is an easier, more precise method you can use to cut crown molding while it's flat on a miter...
How to Remove an Ice Dam From Your Roof
Combat ice dams this winter to prevent water damage in your home.
Basement Waterproofing: How to Install a Basement Drainage System
Install a sump pump as part of your basement waterproofing system.
Pro Tips for Planning Your Dream Garage
For most of us, a garage is a lot more than a place to park. We use it to build...
How to Replace a Side Mirror That’s Broken
Crunch doesn't have to mean Ouch! Replace your side view mirror yourself and save money.
How to Build a Backyard Oasis
A shaded retreat that's surprisingly easy to build. Place it next to your deck or anywhere in your yard.
Why Not Having a Jack and Jill Bathroom is a Deal Breaker for Homebuyers
The so-called Jack and Jill bathroom is making a comeback, and it's easy to see why homebuyers have jumped on...
Here’s How to Winterize Windows the Easy Way
Looking to save money on your heating bills and keep your home a little cozier?
Drafty Patio Door? Weatherstripping Stops Drafts Cold
Stop patio door drafts!
Glitter Paint for Walls: Would You Go There?
If you are this sparkle lover or if you live with one, then maybe it's time to take that affection...
8 Kitchen Safety Products Every Home Cook Should Own
Your kitchen is a place where you prepare and enjoy delicious meals. It should also be equipped with appliances, tools...
