
Most Common Kinds of Flashing and How They Work
Flashing is a vital part of your home's exterior, but the many varieties can be confusing. We'll look at the...

15 Stunning Front Doors
An inviting front door will improve your home's curb appeal, whether you're ready to sell or planning to stay. If...

How To Replace an Interior Door
Upgrade your interior spaces by replacing hollow-core doors with sturdy, sound-reducing, solid-core new interior doors. In this article, we’ll show...


How to Install a Deadbolt Lock
Keep unwanted guests from coming through your doors


How To Remove Paint From Metal Hardware
With a little elbow grease and the right approach, you can master how to get paint off metal hardware and...


15 Stunning Front Door Colors
You can make a great first impression with your front door. Choose the right color and you can set the...


How to Trim the Bottom of a Door
This is the best way to cut off a door bottom without splintering the wood.


How to Reface Kitchen Cabinets
Get the look of new cabinets in one weekend for one-third the cost!

Is Radon in Your Water?
Radioactive radon gas is the leading cause of lung cancer for non-smokers and the second leading cause of lung cancer...

Radon Gas Remediation: The Best Radon Mitigation Systems
Radon gas moves from the soil into a home directly through pores in concrete and gaps in walls and floors....

11 Ways to Cover a Hideous Ceiling
There are many ways to cover an unsightly ceiling—here are 11 ceiling coverup ideas to consider.


Convertible Miter Saw Station Plans
A huge work surface when you need it, compact storage when you don't


How To Replace a Screen Door Handle
This is an easy 10 minute repair. Learn how to replace a screen door latch yourself.


How to Fix a Noisy Garage Door
The key is simple maintenance for a garage door track

How To Repair a Pocket Door
How to fix sticky, noisy or just plain broken pocket doors.


How to Repair a Loose Door Handle
This simple household fix can be "handled" by any competent DIYer in no time.

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...