10 Tips to Build a Better Concrete Sidewalk
Build strong, crack-free concrete sidewalks and slabs with advice from the pros for forming edges, leveling, smoothing, curing and other vital steps in creating a first-rate concrete pour.
Metal, Wood and More: Tools and Tips for All Kinds of Cuts
These will definitely get you out of a few jams.
Tips for Concrete Fasteners and Masonry Screws
No matter which trade you're in, eventually you're going to tackle a project that requires fastening to bricks, blocks or...
51 DIY Demolition Tips You Need to Know
Tearing out a wall or taking a jackhammer to concrete can be great for stress relief, and doing this labor-intensive...
26 Things That Changed DIY Forever
Innovations that improved home improvement.
Pouring Concrete Patio: A First Timer’s Guide
Poured concrete makes a terrific backyard patio and it's easier to succeed than you might think. Here's how to get...
How to Build a Brick Fire Pit
Enjoy a crackling wood fire in your own backyard. Learn how to build a DIY fire pit.
Epoxy Garage Flooring Tips
An accurate slab moisture test is the key to a long-lasting floor
How to Pour a Concrete Slab Successfully: 31 Tips
Building a shed this spring? Before you can even think about raising the walls, it’s imperative to have a solid...
How to Move Large Rocks: Tips for Hauling Heavy Stones and Concrete Block
5 tips for saving your back
Laminate Repair Tips: Reglue Loose Laminate
Fix loose laminate quickly and easily before it breaks off
Modern Stone Installation Tips
Tips for installing veneer stone from a real pro
Patio Tiles: How to Build a Patio With Ceramic Tile
Make patio tiles stand up to Mother Nature with these installation and care tips.
Concrete Demolition Tools and Tips
Tips for a fast breakup—even if you're not a body builder
How to Cut Concrete
Concrete cutting tips for the tough jobs. Try a concrete saw
5 Crucial Tips for Concrete CareÂ
Here are five easy—and relatively inexpensive—ways to keep your concrete as strong as King Kong, according to Acid Magic.
How to Maintain and Repair Your Chimney
Make your chimney last for decades with a few hours of simple maintenance
How to Build Outdoor Stair Railing
Tips for making rock-solid stair posts
Radon Gas Remediation: The Best Radon Mitigation Systems
Radon gas moves from the soil into a home directly through pores in concrete and gaps in walls and floors....
Masonry Nailing Trick
If you’ve always had trouble driving masonry nails into concrete to mount furring strips or boards, try this trick.
10 Surprising Things You Can Do with Concrete Blocks
From a succulent wall to an attractive sofa, these are some seriously creative ways to use concrete blocks.
How to Install Fiber Cement Siding
How to cut, nail and install durable fiber siding, plus caulking and painting tips.
30 Tips for Painting Almost Anything
You can transform just about anything with paint and a little imagination. Leather, concrete, appliances—you can paint them all! Here's...
How to Remove and Replace a Small Concrete Entry Pad
You can do it in just a day!
How to Tile: Prepare Concrete for Tile
Turnaround tips for an old basement floor
Circular Saw Tips and Tricks
Do more with circular saws
How to Pour Concrete
A cross-section of opinions and experience from concrete masons around the country
How to Clean Floors: Wood, Tile, Carpet and Everything Else
Most homes contain a variety of flooring types. Knowing how to best clean each surface can be a lot to...