Parts of the House

Ready to add color, pattern and jaw-dropping style to your bathroom? All you need is a roll or two of...

A freshly stacked firewood pile promises many roaring fires, so let's answer the burning question: How long should you dry...

How often do you use your fireplace? If the answer is never, you may want to seal it off. Here...

Say goodbye to cold drafts.

Impress your friends and family by effortlessly building a roaring campfire. Your secret way to start a fire? It...

Firewood delivery is a convenient service for homeowners looking for firewood. Here's what you need to know before you order.

Adorn your cabin with these rustic, woodsy and cottagecore window treatments.

If you heat your home or vacation cabin with wood or you're thinking of converting to wood heat, here are...

Instead of installing tile in your shower, consider this time-saving, waterproof material. Here's what you need to know.

If you live in a climate where the air conditioner runs almost all the time, energy-saving home window tinting can...

When the outside of your stucco home needs a refresh, reach for the paint and follow these step-by-step directions for...

Be the fire pit champion instead of that host who smokes everyone out and makes them sick. It's easy —...

Updating your stairs with paint is a budget-friendly solution offering endless possibilities. Check out these stylish painted stairs from Instagram.

When the leaves and the mercury start to fall, it's time to stock up on firewood. Which should you choose:...

With a heater and color changing flames, enhance any chilly space with an electric fireplace insert.

Heating your home or cottage with wood takes a steady supply of split logs. Our expert offers advice for DIYers...

It lights easier, burns hotter and lasts longer. Here's why you should be using kiln-dried firewood.

Learn how to get roofing layers right with these metal roofing tips.

Screen Cleaning Made Easy

Getting a fire started can be a tough task. Make it a little easier on yourself with these DIY...

Family Handyman readers were busy during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in 2020, diving into their to-do lists. Here we take...

It's the element that really ties a room together — take the floor with these 10 amazing area rugs.

Don't let a bunch of uninflated pool toys deflate your summer fun. Here are some of the best ways to...

Choosing between gas vs. electric fireplaces can be tricky. We go through the pros and cons of each to help...

They'll crunch and they'll munch and they'll chew your house down! Here's how to work with an exterminator to battle...

Whether you’re installing a new fan or fixing an old one, these are the parts you need to know.

After using your fireplace all winter, the hot, steamy days of summer can cause your chimney to really stink. Here's...

Is your ceiling fan making noise? If so and it's one of these five noises, the fixes are simple. Here's...

Choose well, and the siding on your vacation home will give the appearance you desire, provide worry-free performance and last...