Skills

Cold weather painting isn't ideal, but sometimes you just have to get a project done. Here's how to make it...

As the saying goes, you can never have too many clamps. So let's make something to store them on!

An electric planer shaves and shapes wood like a hand plane, a belt sander and a jointer all rolled into...

Intimidated by the thought of soldering copper pipe? We've got a collection of pro tips to help out at every...

A bathroom vanity may seem too complicated for your skill set, but it's probably not. Just follow this sleek design...

Paint correction restores your car's finish. It involves cleaning, paint touch-ups and polishing, and it's a job you can't hurry.

Wondering if you should use pipe dope on your plumbing projects? We explain what it is and when to apply...

A wood cutting and serving board is a beginner-friendly project you can complete in one weekend, with minimal tools.

Get rid of that pile of wood scraps by making this distinctive DIY birdhouse.

The Toro TimeCutter with MyRIDE is the revamped version of the classic zero-turn lawn mower. We tested it for ourselves.

Assemble this DIY feeder with some scrap materials and copper sheeting.

Elevate your tableside service at the next family barbecue with this easy-to-make cart.

A master plumber who owns her own business, Cannizzaro talks to Family Handyman about her journey and career.

Give your home a facelift with these fresh, modern green exterior colors.

Like the look of worn, antique wood? Learn how to give outdoor wood a beautiful weathered look in just a...

Ready to "take the plunge" and buy a biscuit joiner? We put five leading brands to the test to find...

Adding sand to paint provides traction on slippy surfaces and creates texture on walls or ceilings. Here's how to do...

Interior painting with a sprayer isn't all that difficult. With modern spray equipment and proper prep, a DIYer can do...

Give your dated brick home a makeover with these go-to ideas from an expert.

Create a wood-like appearance on any surface with the art of faux finishing.

Transform your roof with confidence using these expert tips for great results and a long-lasting finish.

Connect with nature and technology while invigorating your body and mind by embracing Cyber Lime.

Do you have a maple woodworking project planned? It's tricky. Here's what to know about wood stains for maple and...

You see a red door and you want it painted black? You're not alone! Here's what to know about painting...

You don't necessarily have to repaint. Try these pro-approved methods first.

Exterior-grade paints are already waterproof. But if you go with interior paint outdoors, you'll need to waterproof it if you...

Spray painting is fun and effective, but it releases toxic, flammable fumes into the air. A respirator for paint can...

Elevate your next home project with acrylic paint on metal. Learn expert tips for durable, long-lasting results.

Get flawless results with aerosol spray polyurethane cans.