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    Rooms of the Home

    Make every room of your home reflect your personal style and aesthetic preference with all the best ideas, designs and common repairs.

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    10 DIY Projects To Make Work-From-Home Life Easier

    Don't be stuck with a lousy workspace. These 10 DIY projects will make your work-from-home experience MUCH easier.
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    Vintage Family Handyman Project from 1970: How to Build a Trash Compressor

    To celebrate Family Handyman's 70th anniversary, we're sharing some projects from past issues, all the...

    An Expert Guide to Framing Basement Walls

    A poor framing job can bring a whole mess of problems, so we asked a...
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    How to Finish, Frame, and Insulate a Basement

    With special framing and insulating techniques, your basement can be as comfortable as any other...
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    How to Upgrade Your Shower in a Weekend

    Get an impressive shower upgrade without breaking the bank or turning your basement into a...
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    How to Increase Storage Space In Your Bathroom

    Turn unused bathroom space into a hidden yet functional cabinet. 
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    Girls Garage Book Empowers Young Women to Build, Believe

    Emily Pilloton wants her book to inspire generations of young women to become "fearless builder...

    Sit or Stand: How to Make Your Own Adjustable DIY Desk

    This customized DIY desk provides comfort whether you prefer sitting or standing.

    How to Install Basement Windows and Satisfy Egress Codes

    How to saw the hole, frame the opening and set a basement egress window

    How to Build a Porch: Screen Porch Construction

    Add an enclosed screen porch to your house using basic framing and deck building techniques.

    Metal Studs: How to Use and Frame With Metal Studs

    Tools and techniques for building basement and partition walls with steel studs.

    How to Use a Power Planer

    And electric planer: It shaves and shapes wood like a hand plane, a belt sander...

    How to Build a Garage: Framing a Garage

    Learn how to build a garage with these tips to help you plan, build a...

    Trim Edge-banding with a Chisel

    Check out this awesome edge-banding veneer trick.

    Framing Square Drilling Jig

    Want to cut holes in the same spot in a whole pile of workpieces? Read...

    Reader Project: Timber-Frame Shop

    From planning to finishing, Mike spent three years on his shop. He had lots of help from...

    Installing Large Garage Cabinets

    With this 2x2 frame and panel system, you can add 80-plus cubic feet of storage...