House and Components

Whether you're putting your house on the market soon or simply want to make the exterior as beautiful and welcoming...

When was the last time you cleaned your oven? Does preheating give you a burnt reminder of last week's dinner?...

Looking for ways to work smarter in your woodshop? Here are 19 tips from a seasoned woodworker and do-it-yourselfer.

Most homes contain a variety of flooring types. Knowing how to best clean each surface can be a lot to...

A little inspection and finishing work will go a long way in keeping your basement dry.

Save time, money and energy with these tips and pointers from someone who cleans windows for a living. Here's how...

Mini blinds provide privacy, block the sun and usually work perfectly for years. Here are our best tips and fixes...

In the workshop, garage, basement or shed, having wheels on your tools and equipment means you can easily move them...

In some ways, setting mosaic tile is just like setting any other tile. But because the individual tiles are small...

These jobs are best done during warm months, so make them part of your regular spring home maintenance routine.

Is your apartment uncomfortably cold in the winter? Here's how to warm it up without increasing your energy bill.

A little forward planning saves big headaches later on.

Take these steps to prevent most clogs and nasty backups. You'll thank us later.

The experts at Ryobi who normally dream up, engineer and produce power tools have created something new and unique in...

You can buy iron-fighting pellets for your water softener.

The smartest thing you can do for your fridge is to keep the coils clean. It cuts electricity bills and...

Chances are you'll be able to find what you need for free.

Medium-density fiberboard (MDF) has a ton of useful applications, but as a finished flooring material?

Most home improvement shortcuts lead to trouble. But here’s one that makes drywall finishing faster without regrets later:

Check out this helpful list of things to consider when buying a new garage door opener.

How to fix a cracked garage floor.

Check out these great space-saving tips!

We talked to a few power washer fanatics and several manufacturers to learn the best tips for using and maintaining...

Get years more life from your investment: if you treat your carpet right, it'll last much longer, saving you money...

Bad habits cost you; good habits save thousands. Read on and save big on appliance repairs with these maintenance tips.

Make your shop more efficient with these handyman tips and hacks

New methods, tools and materials

A simple and strong workbench for the smaller-sized DIYer in the family.

Make the best use of your limited bathroom space with these storage and organizing tips.