Shay Tilander

Shay Tilander

Shay Tilander

Experience

Shay Tilander is a senior editor at Family Handyman. When he's not enjoying family time with his wife and three boys, he loves tinkering with projects and geeking out on electronics.

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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

We Tried Kasa Smart Switches, and They Seriously Upgraded Our Home Lighting

Looking to add smart home functionality without breaking the bank? The Kasa smart switch is a brilliant solution.

Home Security Camera Installation: What You Need to Know

Protect your property by capturing everything on video. We cover everything you ever wanted to know about home security camera installation and surveillance.

4 Ways to Heat a Sauna

Choosing a heating method is one of the first steps to building a sauna. Here we look at four of the most common methods.