Featured DIY Home Improvement Projects & Home Repair Guides

Interior Trim Basics

We show you how to make crisp, sharp corners and tight joints.

Perfect Window/Door Trim

Get perfect fitting trim with these DIY tips.

Wood Finishing Tips

Learn the key steps to bring out the true beauty of wood.

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Extend Battery Life

Ten-minute check-up to test your battery's performance.

Winter Wiper Blades

Improve your winter visibility with special wiper blades.

Car Trim Repair

Reattach loose side molding before it blows away.

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Perfect Trim Joints

Learn Professional techniques for cutting perfect copes.

Cope Trim With A Miter Saw

Learn how to get coped joints with your miter saw.

How to use a Nail Gun

Never dent your trim again driving nails with a hammer.

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Leaking Toilet

How to fix the four most common causes of leaks under the toilet.

Running Toilet

Stop wasting water and fix that leaking flapper seat.

Clogged Toilet

Avert a household disaster by learning to clear a clogged toilet.

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How to do a Bathroom

Expert tips for big savings on your next bath remodel.

Vanity Storage Upgrades

Maximize storage with three simple DIY projects.

Maximize Small Spaces

Find breathing space and beauty in your small bath.

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Great Goofs from DIYers

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Blowin' in the Wind
Budd G. Hegele

Never underestimate the power of a gentle breeze!

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Featured DIY Tip Collections

  • New Weather Stripping To Stop Drafts
    With heating costs going through the roof, here's an easy way to keep heat from slipping out your doors. Take 30 minutes to replace the weather stripping and door sweeps around your doors.
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  • Fix Your Leaky Faucet in Minutes
    We'll take the mystery out of cartridge-type faucets and show you how to fix them yourself. It doesn't take any plumbing expertise, and it'll finally put an end to that annoying leak.
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  • Seal Your Leaking Furnace Ducts
    Sealing leaky joints in heating, ventilating and air conditioning ducts is a simple, cheap do it yourself project that can reduce your energy costs by hundreds of dollars a year.
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  • Energy Conservation Tips for Winter
    These nine expert tips about new, innovative and tried-and-true ways to tame your heating bills will help you conserve energy and lower your utility bills without sacrificing comfort.
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