
15 Alternatives to Ordinary Wrapping Paper
Move over traditional wrapping paper—there are plenty of creative ways to wrap gifts that go beyond the store-bought roll of...


How to Stay Cool Without an Air Conditioner
If you don't have an air conditioner, check out these creative ways to stay cool all summer long.


Trailer Safety Checklist and Tips You Need to Know
Hauling trailers can be dangerous, but for many people in the trades it is a daily necessity. Get a trailer...

River Rock Landscaping Ideas We Love
River rock often plays a practical role in gardens and landscapes. Here are a dozen ways to use this natural...

11 Greenhouse Ideas for Gardening
Ah, spring! If you're getting excited about planting season, here are 11 awesome greenhouse ideas to suit every backyard and...

11 Living Room Lighting Ideas We Love
No matter what type of lighting you need, here are some living room lighting ideas to inspire you.

10 High-Tech Babyproof Products New Parents Simply Must Have
Babyproof products have moved beyond simple corner guards and cabinet latches. Keep your home, car and yard safe for your...


12 Workshop Supplies You Should Always Buy at the Dollar Store
The DIY attitude embraces affordability and accessibility for everyone, no matter how tight your budget. Here are 12 items to...

Why Wood Moves and Why You Need To Know
Wood is going to expand and contract. You can't stop it. But you can learn how to avoid the problems...

Best-Reviewed Snow Shovels on Amazon
Upgrade your snow clearing equipment by snagging a highly-rated Amazon snow shovel that's reviewer (and Family Handyman Editor) approved.

Best Tool Storage and Transport Ideas From Pros
Pros reveal their favorite tried-and-true ways to haul and store tools. Check out these ingenious solutions and see which ones...


A Guide to Drywall Sizes
Drywall comes in many different sizes. Learn how to choose the right drywall size and drywall thickness for your next...


50 Small Fall Home Projects to Do Over the Weekend
Knock out these must-do fall home projects in just a couple of days and enjoy care-free living all winter long.

50 Cleaning Secrets to Make Your Home Shine
Use these tried-and-true tricks for getting all areas of your home squeaky clean.


17 Great Tips for Landscaping Your Backyard
Adding walls and paths made of stone or brick to your landscape transforms it into something truly special. Here's a...

12 Bad Home Decorating Habits You Should Stop Immediately
Are you guilty of these bad home decorating habits? Your design should make sense and not confuse your guests.

9 Best Interior Paint Colors
Interior designers and color experts agree: If you want a top color for your interior, turn to nature.


9 Best Blanket Storage Ideas to Keep Warmth Within Arm’s Reach
These functional, yet stylish, blanket storage ideas won't be an eyesore in your living room or bedroom.


Bathroom Drawer Organizers and Dividers: Top Ideas & Tips for Better Storage
Tidy up bathroom drawers and maximize storage space with these smart tips and top bathroom drawer organizers.


10 Best Home Office Wall Organizers
Clear your desk (and your head!) with these efficient office wall organizers.

10 Bad DIY Habits You Need to Stop Doing Immediately
These bad DIY habits might be costing you more than just time and money.


12 Most Common Weeds and How To Get Rid of Them
When to keep and when to remove some of the fastest-growing U.S. weeds. While some weeds are a nuisance, some...


Top Car Hacks From Maintenance to Parking for Enjoyable & Safe Rides
Whether you’re gearing up for a road trip or just want to make your daily commute better, these car hacks...

15 Garage Storage Shelves for Organizing Tools, Bins and More
Get all your items in order and keep your space easy to access with the right garage storage shelves.

10 Ingenious DIY Hat and Coat Racks
Funky, fun and fabulous—these ingenious ideas for DIY coat and hat racks mean you'll never get stuck using a boring...

13 Cool Power Tools and Accessories That Will Make Your Job Easier
These innovative power tools are so worth adding to your jobsite collection.

Top Construction Calculator Apps to Have at Your Fingertips
Pros rely on these five iOS and Android compatible construction calculator apps to get the job done right.

Everything You Need to Know About Treated Lumber
What is treated lumber? Is all treated lumber created equally? Which type should be used where? Learn the answers to...


How to Snuff Out Bad Smells in Your House
Every now and then you'll walk into a room in your home and think to yourself, "What stinks?" Maybe it's...