Parts of the House

Fix a hole, tear or scratch in four simple steps.

Easy-to-cut cork tiles and a homemade cutting jig make this a hassle-free DIY project.

Tips for hassle-free floor sanding

Laminate flooring is one of the great developments in home improvement of the past 50 years. It's inexpensive, durable and...

How to keep your floors stiff, strong and solid.

If your fireplace is whirring, grinding, rattling or squealing, here's how to figure out where that noise is coming from...

Eliminate noisy treads from above.

Fix damaged laminate flooring

Whether you want to extend its life or add a little curb appeal, here are some tips to on how...

Peel and stick backsplashes are easy and affordable, but not always ideal. Here's how to choose if one's right for...

Looking for the best kitchen backsplash ideas for dark cabinets? These are our recommendations.

There are few feelings worse than being confronted with water damage. If you have a ceiling that's water stained, peeling...

If you're searching for backsplash ideas with white cabinets, look no further!

From dark and moody emerald, to light and airy sage; there is a perfect green paint for you. Green is...

A backsplash isn't just for the kitchen. A backsplash will help protect the wall behind the sink from water damage...

Keep your wool rug looking its best by cleaning it regularly. Here's how to do it yourself, and how to...

Our pro taper shares his three-day, step-by-step taping routine. He gave us some great tips that will help you end...

Building a shed this spring? Before you can even think about raising the walls, it’s imperative to have a solid...

Replace a faulty phone jack in 10 minutes.

Do you know what makes a Magic Eraser magic? The stain-fighting sponge we all know and love is made from...

Shiplap refers to a special type of inter-locking board, similar to tongue-and-groove but with a tighter, overlapping fit. These wooden...

Three ways to fix a broken or fogged-up double paned window.

Tighten up drafty old windows with new glazing putty

Complete instructions for how to repair a broken double-hung window.

Almost any wall can be removed-it's a matter of how much you're willing to spend

Don't replace casement windows—repair them!

Here are the best home gym flooring ideas to help you find the best option for your space.

Installing tongue-and-groove (aka T&G) boards is a fast, inexpensive way to panel any ceiling or wall. You can install T&G...

Front doors can change the look of your home's exterior and up your curb appeal. Here's a look at 10...