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Become a more well-rounded professional with these insights into life as a pro in the trades.

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DIY Home Inspection Tools

Spot expensive problems before you make an offer on a new home

We reviewed these Harbor Freight tools through their paces and discovered we like them all. Read on for the details.

Transform your concrete basement or garage floor with a fresh coat of paint.

Spruce up your house by painting your front door. It's an easy DIY project.

We address the age-old dilemma of whether to cut wet grass or wait until it dries.

Here's a quick little rundown on what to know about coping trim for inside corners.

From specially designed hauling handles to an innovative soil testing system, hundreds of small business owners competed to be featured...

Decorating your home can be transformative and inspiring. A splash of color on just one wall can uplift your mood,...

Ever wonder what practices, principles, tools and materials pro carpenters can't live without? Discover nine of them so you can...

Family Handyman has helped DIYers improve their homes since 1951. As we celebrate our 70th anniversary, here are some vintage...

Innovations that improved home improvement.

Now you can repaint your home without going to the hardware store. These retailers make buying paint online easy.

Girls Garage is the manifestation of Emily Pilloton's mission to 'inspire a community of fearless builder girls everywhere.'

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

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

Apply painter's tape faster and more effectively so you can start painting sooner and make fewer mistakes.