How to Buy and Install LED Lights
LED lighting can add a cool, modern aesthetic to any entertainment space. Here's everything you need to know to buy...
What to Know About Finish Carpentry
Good finish carpenters turn construction sites into attractive living spaces. Here's what you should know about finish carpentry.
What to Know About Wall Studs
Wall studs are vertical pieces of wood or metal that help form the framework of a stud wall. New to...
How Much Weight Can Drywall Anchors Hold?
Can drywall anchors really be trusted to bear their rated weight? We conducted a HomeLAB test to find out.
8 Essential Tools for Laminate Flooring Installation
Installing laminate flooring is definitely a DIY project that will save you money, but you'll need specific tools for a...
Best Deck Paints and Stains for 2024
Whether you're looking to protect your new deck or restore an old one, here are some deck paints and stains...
Best Paint to Use on Plastic
We've gathered some of the best paints to meet the challenges of adhesion, coverage and durability for a range of...
How to Make Your Own Adjustable DIY Desk
This customized DIY desk provides comfort whether you prefer sitting or standing.
Impact Driver vs. Drill: What’s the Difference?
Impact drills, better known as impact drivers, are handheld tools designed to drive screws fast. We're here to help you...
Drill Press: What It Is and When Do You Use it?
The drill press is a stationary or benchtop power tool designed to bore precise holes in wood or metal. Learn...
How to Unclog a Sprinkler Head
Remove mineral deposits from lawn sprinklers quickly and easily.
What Is a Chop Saw?
A chop saw (a.k.a. a miter saw) is a power tool made especially for accurate crosscutting of trim and lumber...
Everything to Know About Olefin Carpets
Find out the reasons why olefin carpet is a top carpet choice among homeowners.
Everything You Need to Know About Triexta Carpet
Triexta carpet is the newest carpet material on the market and it's growing in popularity. Find out what it is...
10 Simple Woodworking Projects That Are Incredibly Useful
If you have some free time on your hands or just want to create something new, check out these complete...
How to Fix a Weedy & Patchy Lawn
Work a little, water a lot — then enjoy!
How to Paint Wood Paneling
Yes, you can paint wood paneling. And, it can look terrific or it can look terrible. Use this step-by-step...
6 Electrical Outlets That Maximize Safety and Convenience
These six specialized electrical outlets can improve your home life.
The Pros & Cons of Frieze Carpet
Frieze carpet is popular, especially for high-traffic areas. Learn all about frieze carpet so you can decide if it's right...
The Best Hack For Storing Plywood
Turns out, how you store plywood can make a big impact. Learn more here.
The 8 Best Bidet Toilet Seats for Your Bathroom, Tested By a Home Repair Expert
Our home repair expert tested the best bidet toilet seats so you can experience bathroom luxury while keeping your backside...
8 Ideas for Painting a Boy’s Bedroom
Traditional to modern, action-packed to Zen. Check out these 10 boy's bedroom paint ideas and choose the one that best...
10 Super-Cool Ideas for Painting a Girl’s Bedroom
Color, pattern, details and more. Check out these easy girl's room paint ideas to make your child's room as unique...
What to Know About Berber Carpet
Everything you need to know about Berber carpet and whether it's right for your home.
Everything to Know About Piano Hinges
Add piano hinges to your playlist of woodworking hardware. Here's when and how to use them.
How to Grow and Care for Hostas
Shade-loving hostas add lushness, color and volume to your garden. Follow these tips for getting the most out of landscaping...
How to Clean Tile Grout With Household Cleaning Products
You don't have to buy anything fancy or expensive to get your grout clean.
How to Remove and Get Paint Out of Clothes
Find out how to remove paint from clothes with these tried and true methods.
How to Build a Murphy Bed that Easily Transforms into a Desk
From home office to guest room in seconds.
