How to Recess Hinges on a Door
Learn how to mortise door hinges using a router.
How to Install Cabinet Crown Molding
Upgrade your kitchen cabinets with crown molding. We'll show you how.
How to Repair a Garden Hose
Fix leaky garden hoses quickly and cheaply.
5 Lessons We Learned While Building a Deck
When you build a deck from the ground up, you're going to learn some things. Here are some of the...
Best Faux Painting Techniques
Check out these brilliant faux painting techniques DIYers can use on a variety of different surfaces. These tips will save...
What to Know About Building a House
There are different phases to building a house: planning, design, the actual build itself, as well as décor — all...
When Should I Fertilize My Lawn?
The more you know, the more your grass will grow. Here are the best ways to maximize your lawn fertilization...
4 Proven Methods for Creating Wood Joints
Make strong, long-lasting joints without needing years of woodworking expertise or a big budget.
The Drilling Tip Every DIYer Needs to Know
Wood screws are almost always easier to drive and less likely to split if you drill pilot holes first, especially...
Electrical Questions Answered By An Electrical Inspector
Everything you wanted to know about breaker panels and more. A veteran electrical inspector answers your questions.
12 Bad Roof Maintenance Habits to Stop Doing Immediately
A healthy roof is one of the most important parts of your home. These bad roof maintenance habits could cost...
Indoor Painting Tips & Techniques
Use these tips for how to paint interior walls to make your painting projects go faster and smoother.
How to Clean Grout in Your Kitchen with a Surprising (and Cheap) Ingredient
From your floor to your backsplash, removing gunky buildup between tiles is easier than you think with this trick.
Signs of Frozen Pipes (And How to Unfreeze Them)
As temps drop, your risk of a frozen pipe increases. Read on for all you need to know about preventing...
8 Tips for Building a Treehouse
Ready to build your kid the coolest treehouse on the block? Start here with all the info you need, including...
How to Paint Wood Paneling
Yes, you can paint wood paneling. And, it can look terrific or it can look terrible. Use this step-by-step...
5 Things to Consider Before Painting a Chalkboard Wall
Chalkboard paint (which is not the same as chalk paint) is fun, versatile and easy to use.
Soldering Copper Pipe
Tips and techniques you need to know for making basic plumbing repairs.
The Best Tips for Cutting in Paint
Where beginners run into trouble is cutting in along ceilings, moldings and other areas that require a perfectly straight line...
How to Get a Smooth Polyurethane Finish
Expert tips for applying a flawless clear finish.
How to Paint Woodwork: Tips and Techniques
Get a silky smooth finish on your woodwork
Car Paint Repair in 4 Quick Steps
Fix-up those door dings and nicks in a jiffy with this car paint touch up process.
How to Build a Tree House – Pro Tips & Plans
Tree houses aren't just for kids – they're for anyone with an imagination. These amazing treehouses will inspire you to...
How to Use a Wood Chisel
Tips for sharpening and using a chisel, one of the carpenter's basic tools.
How to Cut Curves in Wood
Expert tips for marking, cutting and fine-tuning curves
How To Use Woodworking Clamps
An avid woodworker gives insider tips for using woodworking clamps properly to make glue-ups accurate and joints strong and square.
How to Move Large Rocks: Tips for Hauling Heavy Stones and Concrete Block
5 tips for saving your back
How to Grout Tile: Grouting Tips and Techniques
Finish your new tile project with a professional quality grout job.
Antique Painted Cabinets: Tips and Techniques to Try at Home
Update the look of your kitchen by giving your existing cabinets a new, yet old look. Antique painted cabinets give...
How To Make Strong Glue Joints in Wood
Joinery is a critical skill for every DIYer. Thankfully, learning how to make these joints isn't hard.
