House and Components

There's no reason to let compost go dormant over the winter. Keeping your compost active year-round offers a range of...

A tiny home kitchen runs the gamut from extra fancy to simple and utilitarian. Here's a collection of incredible tiny...

An offset toilet flange lets you swap out a modern low-flow toilet for an older water hog. Read on to...

Whether your garage could be confused with a Nascar trailer or you just like to change your brakes, these tips...

This cheap and easy method for removing rust stains on concrete comes directly from an editor's hands-on, DIY experience.

A water softener removes minerals from water; that means cleaner laundry, a longer life for water-using appliances, less mineral buildup...

When severe weather hits, you're going to want to make sure your roof's in tip top shape. Here are some...

Add some value to your home with a finished basement! Check out these tips for making sure you start...

Getting your home in shape for cooler months isn't rocket science. Set aside some time now to complete these simple...

Our best tips for getting your project done right.

Ductless mini-split HVAC systems are the best choice for old homes.

Get top-quality results with these tips from an experienced pro.

Doing your own wiring? Here's how to connect wires to the terminal screws.

Watch and learn the best way to cut ceiling tiles.

Disposing of a water heater can be a difficult task. Especially if you’re working alone. Here’s an easy way to...

Installing your own toilet is a simple DIY project that could save you a ton on plumber’s fees.

Need to get a pocket door out of your wall without damaging it? Here's how.

They make cabinet doors easy!

Want to become a master plumber? Follow these tips.

Wrenching on a car or doing a project in a sweltering garage is no fun. A garage A/C does the...

Here are some tips to try to get the right temperature

Nothing cleans a house or gets it ready for painting faster than a pressure washer. Here's how to use this...

Got a window that could use some sprucing up? How about more storage space? Learn how to do both in...

DIY chimney cap installation will help you keep out unwanted stuff like smoke, odors, critters, and more.

How to fix the insulation on burned wire quickly and easily

Avoid water leaks by following these tips on how to run a conduit through an exterior wall for free and...

Try one of these three simple fixes to take out the sag.

Make an existing switch do double duty by adding another light fixture.

The easiest way to gain valuable headroom