How to Install an Egress Window
Adding a code compliant egress window makes a brighter, safer basement.
Color-Changing Pinecones Make Fireplaces Magical
Turn up the heat this holiday season with color-changing pinecones. Add them to any fireplace or fire pit...
This Amazing Family Handyman Approved Log Splitter Is All It’s Cracked Up to Be and More!
Take a swing at this clever, well-made and easy to use Family Handyman Approved log splitter.
We Tried This Ryobi Pressure Washer and Our Patio Has Never Looked So Clean
This all-new Ryobi Electric Pressure Washer will spray away dirt and grime from almost any outdoor surface, and leave your...
We Tried This Innovative Brush That Makes Cleaning Vinyl Siding a Breeze
Looking for an eco-friendly way to clean your vinyl siding? Give the American-made Siding Brush a try.
If Birds Peck at Your Windows and Mirrors, This is What it Means
Birding experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman explain why birds engage in these behaviors, and what you can do to prevent...
The Best Outdoor Gas Fire Pits for Your Backyard
An outdoor gas fire pit makes it possible to gather friends and family outdoors, even on chilly nights, all without...
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...
Smokeless Fire Pit Maintenance Tips
Learn how you can keep your smokeless fire pit in top shape for years of enjoyable, smoke-free gatherings.
How to Stack and Store Firewood
Want to keep your firewood organized and dry? Here's how.
11 Ways to Start a Fire
Impress your friends and family by effortlessly building a roaring campfire. Your secret way to start a fire? It...
A Grand Tour of the Family Handyman Getaway
Take a look inside the Family Handyman Getaway vacation home.
Shop the Getaway
Shop the Getaway look for your own home.
6 Best Plants for Window Boxes
Looking to spruce up your curb appeal with a splash of color? Here are some great plants to consider for...
Lowe’s Labor Day Sales You Won’t Want to Miss
Celebrate the season at Lowe's Labor Day Sale with special values on everything you need to get your home and...
8 Things To Do To Prepare Your Home’s Exterior For Fall
Enjoying the waning days of summer? Don't forget to work in these do-before-fall tasks!
Start a Campfire with These DIY Fire Starters
Getting a fire started can be a tough task. Make it a little easier on yourself with these DIY...
4 Best Ways to Blow Up Pool Floaties
Don't let a bunch of uninflated pool toys deflate your summer fun. Here are some of the best ways to...
Tips for Hiring a Termite Exterminator
They'll crunch and they'll munch and they'll chew your house down! Here's how to work with an exterminator to battle...
Outdoor Fireplaces: Which Type Is Right for You?
Fire it up and gather around. An outdoor fireplace creates a warm and inviting hub for relaxing and entertaining in...
What Type of Wood Is Best to Burn in My Fire Pit?
Selecting the right firewood for your fire pit is crucial for safety and enjoyment. These are your best options.
The 7 Best Fire Pit Ring Inserts
Everyone loves a backyard bonfire! A fire pit ring insert keeps those home fires burning brightly, and in the right...
9 Outdoor Fireplace Design Ideas
Is your backyard or patio missing something? Turn your outdoor space into a cozy retreat with one of these outdoor...
Which Exterior Renovation Adds the Most Value to a House?
Not all exterior renovation projects are created equal. These are the ones that add the most value at resale.
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....
What to Know About Frost Lines
Frost lines are critical to construction in cold climates, but they’re important in mild regions, too. Learn what frost lines...
10 Home Renovations That Affect Insurance Rates
Some home improvement projects like a new roof or storm-proof windows will help lower your insurance costs, but others can...
The Most Essential Products for New Homeowners
From cleaning supplies to tools, here's a list of everything you'll need for your new home.
20 Home Renovations That Instantly Increase Your Home Value
These are the top renovations that increase home value. Some are easy and inexpensive updates that you can do over...
15 Things We’re Buying at The Home Depot This Spring
The harsh winter can take a toll on your home and your yard. Now is the time to tackle home...
10 Most Common Uses for a Pressure Washer
Got a pressure washer collecting dust in your garage that you're just not sure what to use for? Here are...