

How To Build a Brick Pizza Oven
Make artisan pizzas and more right in your backyard.


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...


How to Build a Concrete Retaining Wall
Get your weekend workout and an attractive, hard-working wall with this DIY-friendly project


Connecting to Concrete
With a little know-how, it’s as easy as other fastening jobs.


How To Fix a Pitted Concrete Floor in Your Garage
Special concrete resurfacers will make a concrete floor look like new


How to Remove Paint from Concrete and Other Stains
Remove oil and grease stains from concrete using TSP and other cleaners.


12 Most Common Mistakes When Pouring Concrete
If you avoid these common mistakes, the concrete will look great and last for decades.


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 by learning how to build a DIY fire pit.


How to Build and Pour Your Own Concrete Patio
High style on a low budget.

Epoxy Garage Flooring Tips
An accurate slab moisture test is the key to a long-lasting floor


Rotary Drill vs. Hammer Drill: What’s the Difference?
Learn about these drills and don't let a little concrete get in your way


How to Finish Concrete
Techniques for making a smooth, durable finish on a concrete surface.


8 Tips for Drilling Concrete and Installing Fasteners
Anchor objects to concrete quickly and securely.


How to Install Concrete Flower Bed Edging
Edging lends a crisp, clean, finished look to a flower bed. It also keeps the lawn from migrating into the...


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


How to Install Pavers Over a Concrete Patio
No need to tear out an ugly slab—just hide it!


How to Build a Brick Walkway in the Garden
Build this handsome backyard feature in one weekend.

Asphalt Repair and Crack Filling
Over time, every asphalt driveway develops cracks and pits. Here's how to fight back.

Laminate Repair Tips: Reglue Loose Laminate
Fix loose laminate quickly and easily before it breaks off


How to Estimate a Concrete Order
Calculate concrete prices and how many cubic yards of concrete you need for a walk, driveway or basement. How much...



Renew Your Concrete Patio: How to Stain Concrete
Get a new look with stain in two days


How to Form and Pour a Concrete Slab
A pro shows you how to build strong concrete forms, place a solid slab and trowel a smooth finish


How to Choose and Use Concrete Fasteners, Masonry Screws
Modern solutions for fastening wood and metal to concrete

Modern Stone Installation Tips
Tips for installing veneer stone from a real pro

Build a Flagstone and Stone Block Patio
Construct a poured concrete and stone patio with a curved stone wall.