Parts of the House

You can lay a good-looking vinyl tile floor in a weekend.

Forgot to put up your car windows during a rain storm? Follow these steps to dry out your car.

Finding a stud behind plaster and lath is hit-or-miss with a typical stud finder. Here's a better method.

Here's the right way to do it

Use this professional pattern method to guarantee a perfect fit for your new vinyl floor.

No need to bust open the drywall. From piping to ghost wire, here are some creative ways to conceal that...

Popcorn ceiling removal is fairly easy, but it does require specific tools. Here's what you need.

Need a bodybuilder to get your sliding patio door open? Over time, dirt and grime buildup and faulty rollers can...

The NuDECK coating makes my stairs pop! The paint will also protect my concrete from deterioration from Minnesota winters. A...

Create your own mini greenhouse.

Protect the finish of the wood while fixing a squeaky hinge

Stay on track with a caulk gun sight

Does it seem like whenever you want to spend your day off outside, the weather foils your plans? Rain and...

Learn how to do this DIY task and save hundreds of dollars with these easy-to-follow instructions.

Before you paint a wall you have to prepare the surface, which inevitably involves patching. It's one of the most...

Subway tiles are a great way to give a bathroom a brand new look. Here's our step-by-step guide to...

Half the cost of a fiber cement board siding job is labor, so you can save thousands of dollars by...

Learn how to fix your gapping doors!

Chair rail molding isn't just about aesthetics. Learn its historical protective purpose and how it's become a key design element,...

Move over planters and flower beds. This year, everyone wants a living flower wall! Display your favorite flowers and plants...

Laying tile isn't the most challenging DIY project, but it can be easy to make mistakes. To avoid any mishaps...

Save yourself from numerous problems at home by memorizing these hacks.

Thinking of doing your own roof tear-off? We asked pros for their tips for tearing off shingle roofs safely and...

Cutting large holes in tile, like for a shower valve, can be challenging.

Fit woodwork perfectly to even the waviest walls with an inexpensive compass.

I cut foam pipe insulation to the length of the gaps, and then I wedged them in the gaps on...

Whether you're a new homeowner or an expert DIYer, knowing how to fix these common household problems can save you...

Here are two quick fixes for cracked and sagging plaster.

A little lubricant in the right places can do wonders for your car this winter.