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    Watch This Woman Completely Transform Her Boring Closet Doors

    Who doesn't want a new spring color palette?

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    How to Build a DIY Workbench with Storage

    With plywood, MDF and these simple plans, you can build an inexpensive yet sturdy workbench that's perfect for your basement...


    The 5 Best Brooms for Any Mess That Life Throws Your Way

    Whether you're cleaning inside or out, chasing pet hair or dust mites or facing spilled flour, these best brooms provide...


    The 7 Best Dust Collector Machines for Woodworking

    Dust collection is an important part of a clean and safe shop. We found the best dust collector systems on...


    How to Make Your Bathroom Shine With a Drill Brush Attachment

    Save time and use less elbow grease by cleaning your bathroom with a power drill brush attachment.

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    12 Space-Saving Tool Storage Ideas You Can DIY

    If you're looking for creative ideas about how to store more of your tools in your workshop, you'll find a...


    Classic DIY Workbench Plans

    A timeless design that's simple and strong

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    Upgrade Your Garage with This Family Handyman Approved DeWalt Socket Wrench Set

    If you're like me and would rather DIY your car or small engine maintenance, check out this compact and durable...


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    Best Bug and Tar Remover for Cars

    We all know that familiar splat of a bug hitting your windshield at 70 miles per hour. The next time...


    We Tried the Worx Switchdriver and It Really Is a Time-Saver

    Sick of the constant switching back and forth between different bits and tips?  Us, too. That's why we tried this...


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    No Job Is too Tough for Family Handyman Approved Grime Hand Soap

    A fiercely degreasing hand soap that's still gentle on your skin?  Give this Family Handyman Approved Grime Hand Soap a...

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    Family Handyman Approved: Armor All Wash & Wax

    If you're looking to polish up your car quickly and easily, give the Family Handyman Approved Armor All Ultra-Shine...


    We Tried Dry Shine’s Ultimate Shine to Gloss Up a Filthy Truck

    We tried this ultra-glossy, anti-static and UV-protectant automotive cleaner on everything we could find on my filthy pickup.


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    Tear Through DIY Projects with the Family Handyman Approved Diablo Demo Demon Saw Blade

    If you're planning on adding a window, knocking down a wall or re-roofing your garage, pick up a Diablo Demo...


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    These Stylish and Tough Stoggles Safety Glasses Are Family Handyman Approved

    Whether you work in the trades or you're a DIY enthusiast, safety glasses are an essential tool. Recently I picked...

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    The Family Handyman Approved Ryobi Cordless Tire Inflator Is a Worthy Addition to Your Garage

    Air compressors require a lot of work if you only need them for a minute or two to top off...


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    Give Your Bathroom a New Look with Family Handyman Approved Aura Bath & Spa Paint

    Remodels can be costly and become drawn out. But if you're looking for a quick way to breath new life...


    8 Best Carport Kits

    Keep your car safe from the elements with a carport kit. They're available in a range of sizes, and most...


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    Purdy Paint Brushes (Like the XL Cub) Make Cutting in Easy

    Looking for quality painting tools that can be used with paint or stain? Check out Purdy paint brushes for your...


    The 6 Best Wipe-On Wood Finishes

    The ease of application and breathtaking results make wipe-on wood finishes beloved by pro and beginner woodworkers alike. These are...


    How To Use A Stud Finder

    Hang pictures with confidence by finding the stud you’ve been looking for.


    How to Install Cabinet Crown Molding

    Upgrade your kitchen cabinets with crown molding. We'll show you how.


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    Family Handyman Approved: DeWalt Job Site Table Saw

    DeWalt has long been associated with great jobsite tools. This saw is no different.


    How to Make and Install a Flushmount Sink and Countertop

    Save on countertops by making them yourself with the luxury option of an undermount sink.

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    How to Assemble RTA Cabinets

    Assembling cabinetry is not as difficult as you might think. We'll show you how.


    35 Genius Sanding Tips You Need to Know

    Save yourself some time and hassle during your next woodworking project with one of these genius sanding tips.


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    What to Do Within the First Year After Moving Into Your New Home

    When you move into your new home, there are a number of cleaning tasks, basic projects and upgrades to consider....


    How to Customize Garage Cabinets for More Storage

    Our garages are multitaskers. Vehicle storage, workshop, tool organizer and hangout space for friends and family. For this garage to...


    How To Build a 2-in-1 Workbench and Bar Top

    Add LEDs set in epoxy for a custom, high-tech work surface.


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    25 Low-Light Indoor Plants That Thrive in Near Darkness

    These low-light houseplants thrive without direct sunlight, so now you can have a touch of Mother Nature in every corner...