Parts of the House

Whether it’s for wiping spilled juice from kitchen tile or cleaning up around the toilet, here are the...

Travertine tile is a perennially popular choice for homeowners. Here's what you need to know about travertine tile before you...

You insulate the attic to keep the house warm. But if you don't insulate the door, you'll still be cold....

Putting candles in the fireplace is an excellent way to add coziness and warmth to your home.

Grease-cutting, mineral-removing vinegar cleans everything, even windows! Here's how to get your windows shining with vinegar.

Unless your landlord agrees to permanent structural changes, you can't truly soundproof an apartment. You do have options for...

This easy peel-and-stick trim is a game-changer for room design! With it, you can create an expensive-looking room without spending...

Have windows and door in need of trim? Consider milling your own. Learn how to mill and install your own...

Has your concrete basement floor seen better days? It might simply need cleaning. Here's how to clean a concrete floor...

The cordless Floor Police Mop puts dust behind bars with high-speed revolving pads. It's no wonder Amazon customers are raving...

Need to find a wall stud to hang something heavy, but don't have a stud finder? Try one of these...

Robot mops can completely revolutionize your floor-cleaning routine. Whether you're looking for a hybrid vacuum mop or a high-tech robot...

A basement sealer helps prevent moisture issues and makes your floor much easier to keep clean and dust-free.

Adding a code compliant egress window makes a brighter, safer basement.

Family Handyman's Sales Editor searched high and low to find the best electric fireplace deals. Luckily for you, she found...

It varies with the size of the attic, the material you use and several other factors. Here's a breakdown to...

You'll always be ready to build a cozy fire with these DIY firewood storage ideas

Soundproofing individual rooms is one thing. But can you can keep noisy nuisances out of a whole house?

You don't need to throw out your fireplace wood ash. Try these savvy ways to use it.

The cost to replace siding depends on several factors. The main ones are the siding material, your home's design and...

Window well covers keep out rain and pests while preventing people from falling in. Follow these instructions for five easy-to-make...

Transform dark and dreary basement stairs into a beautiful and useful feature in your home with these basement stair ideas.

Painting wood siding? Save time and money in the long run with a little preparation.

Winter weather can take a heavy toll on your home, so it's best to be prepared.

Learn how andirons and grates differ and why you'll favor andirons for your fireplace.

Roofs are meant to last, so you might never have to replace yours. If you do, you'll probably need a...

Wood-burning fireplaces create pollutants and aren't the most effective heating appliances. Still, they aren't illegal in most of the country...

If this question is "peaking" your interest, read this guide on what they are, how they work and some popular...