How to Build a DIY Infrared Sauna
Get all the benefits of a sauna without the expensive health club membership.
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 Assemble RTA Cabinets
Assembling cabinetry is not as difficult as you might think. We'll show you how.
Tips for Saving Money by DIYing Trim
Save hundreds by making your own DIY trim. Here's how to do it.
9 Best Home Improvement Projects Under $500
A little can go a long way when it comes to home improvements. For just $500 you can make some...
Metal, Wood and More: Tools and Tips for All Kinds of Cuts
These will definitely get you out of a few jams.
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...
Best Practices for Trim Removal
There’s an art to removing trim. Learn how to salvage the trim you want, while keeping the collateral damage to...
What to Know About Coping Trim
Here's a quick little rundown on what to know about coping trim for inside corners.
How to Build a Dynamic Accent Wall
Turn a blank wall into a showpiece that transforms the entire room!
A Pro Carpenter’s Guide to Framing Basement Walls
A poor framing job can bring a whole mess of problems, so we asked a professional framing carpenter how to...
How to Install Baseboard Molding, Even on Crooked Walls
Wall molding: Install great-looking baseboards on any problem wall.
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...
The Best Carpentry Tips and Advice
We asked carpentry pros who have spent years pounding thousands of nails to pass along some of the best of...
Trim Paint Tips for Smooth and Flawless Results
Our best tips for painting trim perfectly. You'll learn how to trim paint like an expert!
How to Use a Wood Chisel
Tips for sharpening and using a chisel, one of the carpenter's basic tools.
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...
Face Frame Cabinet Building Tips
Building face frames is rewarding and not as difficult as you might think. Here’s some great tips and sound advice...
How to Install Cabinets Like a Pro
Tips for how to install cabinets successfully. Learn how to hang kitchen wall cabinets and install island cabinets with these...
15 Tips for Face Frame Cabinet Building
Cabinet building advice from the Family Handyman pros
Shortcuts for Custom Built Cabinets
DIY built ins such as built-in cabinets, bookcases, and shelving are faster, easier and better with these tips from a...
Finish Carpentry Tips
Great results, even in bad situations. We'll walk you through the best tips for DIY finish carpentry.
Fool-Proof Wall Framing Tips for New Construction
Learn how to frame a wall and avoid common framing errors with these pro tips on framing a wall.
20 Marking Hacks Every DIYer Should Know
See 20 astounding hacks that'll help make your marking more accurate and your days more productive.
Perfect Trim on Doors, Windows and Base Moldings
Tricks for getting tight-fitting joints on door and window casings and on base moldings.
7 Deck Building Tips from the Pros
Techniques for deck building, framing a deck, building stairs and railings and adding deck trim.
How to Install Stair Spindles
It looks complicated to replace banister spindles...it's not.
How to Fill Holes in Woodwork Around Your Home
Colored putty and marking pens hide woodwork flaws quickly and easily. Here we'll show you how to fill nail holes...
How to Build Window Cornices
Custom-build your own window cornices for one-fourth the price of store-bought
