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How to Make a DIY Storage Ottoman

Build this footstool and gain a perfect place to stow your stuff.

The Best Bed Frames of 2022

Whether you plan to DIY your own or buy one, getting the right bed frame is essential for having a...


How to Paint Concrete Floors

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


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12 Incredible DIY End Tables

This collection of DIY end tables proves you don't have to settle for whatever they have on sale at the...


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What Is the Best Paint For Furniture?

Revamp a headboard, buffet or Adirondack chair into a colorful work of art. With the right furniture paint, anything is...

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12 Best Home Improvement Projects Under $100

A little can go a long way when it comes to home improvements. For just $100 you can make some...


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We Tried Benjamin Moore’s 2021 Paint Color of the Year

Aegean Teal caught the attention of our team here at Family Handyman. Here's why we love it.


10 DIY Projects To Make Work-From-Home Life Easier

Don't be stuck with a lousy workspace. These 10 DIY projects will make your work-from-home experience MUCH easier.


Pantone Color of the Year Was Just Announced—and It’s Gorgeous

The new year will be a bold one! The Pantone Color of the Year for 2023 is surprisingly fearless and...


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Family Handyman’s Vintage Projects and Tips From the ’60s

Family Handyman has always taken great pride in teaching readers to DIY through the use of step-by-step projects. To celebrate...

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How to Build a 2-in-1 Coffee/Dining Table

A coffee table that becomes a dining table or a...


7 Best Couches for Small Spaces

Finding the right couch for a small space can be difficult—but you don’t have to sacrifice style or comfort for...


Simple Rennie Mackintosh End Table Plans

You can build this Arts & Crafts classic with inexpensive wood and two...


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Furniture Stripping: Tips for Refinishing

Make old furniture look new again in a weekend!


Build an Infinity Table

Expand your mind with this back-to-the-70s light table