House and Components

Here's how you can easily protect small children, and everyone else, from electrical shocks, burns or electrocution.

SawStop may be the safest table saw money can buy, but how does it actually perform? We put the compact...

What is a whole house fan? Not only can these helpful ventilation systems help keep you cool, but they also...

Are your white walls looking dull and dirty? Learn how to clean them and bring back their luster with our...

Fuse boxes were the precursors to modern circuit breaker panels and are largely obsolete. But some large appliances are still...

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If you are hanging a heavy picture, here is how to do it.

Great results, even in bad situations. We'll walk you through the best tips for DIY finish carpentry.

Here are the six best toilet bowl cleaners our editors love.

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Painting over wallpaper can be a fast and cost-effective way to transform a room. Before you begin, read this step-by-step...

Learn how to make a bookcase with this Craftsman-style bookcase project. Simply an excellent way to showcase your DIY skills.

Before you add a 240-volt appliance, you need to make sure you've got what it takes.

Chill out: If your freezer keeps leaving you on thin ice, a countertop ice maker may be just what you...

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If you have an insulation project, and you're dreading the itch of fiberglass, sheep wool may be for you. It's...

If you rent and don't want to repair holes in the walls, hanging pictures can be tricky. Here's how to...

Following these steps will make hanging a picture on your wall a breeze.

Smart home wiring keeps your smart devices in touch with your home's data center, and it feeds data-hungry appliances the...

A fully electrified home needs an intelligent control center to manage energy usage and maximize savings. A smart panel can...

There may be times when you need to install some electrical conduit as part of your project. The following tips...

The toilet is arguably the most important—and frequently used—fixture in your home. Here are our picks for the best toilets...

Create an ergonomically designed workspace with this premium FlexiSpot standing desk for less than the competition.

The adjustable Songmics clothes-drying rack can handle heavy laundry loads, but it folds up flat.

It's a good bet your home's electrical system has one or more disconnect switches. Here's what they are, what they...

Got an appliance that's stopped working, or want to build something electronic? Learning how to solder electronics is an essential...

Overcurrent protection is one of the most important concepts in electrical safety. This is what you need to know.

A sump pump installation should include a backup system for breakdowns and power outages. Learn the pros and cons of...

Convert food waste into nutrient-rich soil with the best electric composters.