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Overwhelmed by all of the choices in the construction adhesive aisle? We put ten different adhesive formulas to the test...

When it comes to choosing the best caulk for a job there are a lot of options. Find out how...

A poor framing job can bring a whole mess of problems, so we asked a professional framing carpenter how to...

Our expert, Jerome Worm, has been using a miter saw every day for 30 years. He explains how to get...

Achieving a flawless finish is all about proper prep, taking the correct steps, and applying the right product with quality...

Who knew the best place to buy paint was from your couch? These online retailers will deliver to your doorstep—no...

Becoming a tile setter can lead to a career with steady work, good wages and visible results clients appreciate.

Whether you're an architecture lover or are saving up for your dream home, check out these homes that reflect are...

We found rugged, construction proof cases for each of the top ten smart phone models. Find the best protection for...

Ever wonder what concrete is really made of? Read this and find out.

Insulation keeps your home the temperature you want — as long as it's installed correctly. Here are five common insulation...

A lot of good gardening advice has been passed down through the generations, but some erroneous recommendations have trickled down...

Adapt your ductwork design to ensure adequate system airflow for homeowners who intend to use their blower filter as a...

The DIY tiny house movement is all about reducing consumption. Check out some tiny homes that took it a step...

Property managers who need to solve home issues for hundreds of tenants can provide contractors with an endless stream of...

Construction projects change rapidly. Effective communication with your customer can make or break your relationship and affect your business.

Installing cooling is surprisingly easy with a mini-split system. Here, we'll show you how to do it yourself.

The Home Depot offers a wealth of materials, resources and a customer-friendly return policy. But there are a few secrets...

We're proud to introduce Handyman Pro, the latest member to join our growing Family Handyman family! In this space, we...

We asked carpentry pros who have spent years sawing through 2x4's and pounding nails to pass along some of the...

People who learn how to become a house painter share a common endpoint: entrance into a rewarding, high-demand career.

It's been a long winter and you're ready to start some yard work. But before you grab that rake or...

Carpenters are in demand. If you're interested in a career in the trades, here's what you need to know about...

Learn how to become a plumber through a local apprenticeship or trade school program.

If you need 4x4s or other large posts, inspect them first. Why? Read on to find out!

Seasoned professional painters have learned from experience what paint works best in any situation, what equipment is durable and yields...

A handy guide to laying and setting mosaic tile from one of our most trusted tile experts. Plus, a quick...

We followed a concrete crew for the day in order to find out the process behind their black concrete aprons....

We picked the brain of a scaffolding expert, and he gave us these great tips on how to work smart...