Parts of the House

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

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.

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

New methods, tools and materials

Whether you've got an indoor fireplace or an outdoor fire pit, this is a great time of year to stock...

If you're deciding between laminate vs. vinyl flooring for any room in your house, here's what you need to know.

They're not just for scrubbing! Here's how you can use steel wool pads to keep mice and other pests out...

Make time for these stucco repairs before they shorten the life of your home's exterior finish.

The best concrete paint will seal your basement floor, deck or garage against spills, leaks and wear-and-tear—and look darn good...

The easy way to identify a right- and left-hand door.

Easy-to-install kits make it easy to stop drafts.