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For more than seven decades, Family Handyman has been providing its audience with ideas, inspiration and step-by-step directions on how to maintain and enhance indoor and outdoor living spaces. In addition to having our own staff of experts, we hire individuals whose skills have been honed through years of experience in the building, plumbing and electrical trades, and as passionate homeowners who have translated DIY (do it yourself) skills into careers as respected creators.

Articles

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What Removes Permanent Marker? 8 DIY Fixes That Work

What removes permanent markers? These expert-approved hacks use everyday items to erase stains from walls, plastic, fabric and more.

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10 Foods You’re Storing All Wrong

Do you find yourself emptying your fridge and cupboards of rotten food all too often? You might be making some of these common food storage mistakes. Here, we'll show you how to prolong the life of your food, keep it fresh and, as a result, save a bunch of money at the grocery store.

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10 Things You Should Never Do to Your Wood Floor

Wood flooring is on-trend and quite durable, but there are some things that can damage it and result in expensive repairs. To keep your wood floors looking beautiful for as long as possible, don't do these things.