13 Quick and Easy Ways to Remove Subfloor Staples
Sure, you can use pliers, but there are more creative and efficient ways to get rid of those pesky subfloor staples.
10 Basement Remodel Ideas
On the hunt for basement remodel ideas? Get your wheels turning with these stunning spaces that are anything but an...
20 Ways to Protect Your Home During Remodeling Projects
Learn the best ways to protect your home during a remodel with these simple yet effective tips. Whether you're working...
Shower Tile Layout Tips for Remodeling Your Bathroom
Don’t let a tub and shower tile layout job psych you out. Follow these planning, measuring and installation tips for...
With Home Equity Levels Near Record High, Should You Remodel?
With record home equity levels, you might qualify for a loan to remodel the kitchen or build a garage —...
Pros and Cons of Various Tile Backers
Learn the pros and cons of various tile substrate products so you know which to pick for your next project.
Things I Wish I Knew Before Buying a Fixer-Upper
From sloping floors to living onsite, here are a few surprises we encountered while fixing up a century-old abandoned house.
What To Know About Building a Bump Out Addition
We'll explain what a bump out is and when it's the right choice to expand your home's footprint.
Should You Ditch Your Shower Curtain?
Yes, you could renovate your entire bathroom, but there are other ways to achieve the sophistication of a doorless shower.
Common Older Home Problems
Take immediate action if your home has any of these problems.
9 Signs Someone Did a Bad Job on a House Flip
How to tell if your dream home is really a house flip gone wrong. Where to look, what to ask...
Guide to Standard Shower Sizes and Dimensions
Learn more about standard shower sizes so you can find the perfect fit for your bathroom remodel.
Top Handled & Professional Airless Paint Sprayers for Clean & Even Paint Finishing
Need a little help on your next DIY home project? This collection of the best airless paint sprayers has you...
Best Towel Warmers and Heated Bar Options for Luxurious Baths
Pamper yourself with a towel warmer, like a towel rail or bucket, that heats towels for a warm, spa-like welcome...
Amazon Finds: Slobproof Touch-Up Paint Pens – My Wall Repair Journey
Make your space look new again with the help of a refillable touch-up paint pen, like this option...
How to Install an Egress Window
Adding a code compliant egress window makes a brighter, safer basement.
How Much Does a Basement Remodel Cost?
The cost varies greatly and can be jaw-droppingly high. With an average return on investment of 70 percent, though, it's...
How to Remove a Cast Iron Tub
Removing a cast iron tub is a labor-intensive project, but it can be done by patient DIYers. Here's how.
8 Best Kitchen Design Apps and Software
Nail your new kitchen design by mocking it up and test-driving it on kitchen design software first. Here are our...
Best Soft-Close Drawer Slides for the Effortless Glide
An open-and-shut case: Drawer slides ensure that your kitchen drawers work like a dream.
Best Stovetop & Hanging Range Hoods For Optimum Kitchen Ventilation
Having the right range hood makes cooking a breeze. Check out the best models for every budget and style.
We Tried Metabo Battery Powered Cordless Air Compressor – We Approve!
Experience the freedom of running air tools without being tied to a wall with this Family Handyman Approved cordless air...
How to Add a Covered Entryway to Your Home
Take your home's basic facade to the next level. Add a roof over the entryway.
We Tried the Worx Switchdriver and It Really Is a Time-Saver
Sick of the constant switching back and forth between different bits and tips? Us, too. That's why we tried this...
Tear Through DIY Projects with the Family Handyman Approved Diablo Demo Demon Saw Blade
If you're planning on adding a window, knocking down a wall or re-roofing your garage, pick up a Diablo Demo...
These Stylish and Tough Stoggles Safety Glasses Are Family Handyman Approved
Whether you work in the trades or you're a DIY enthusiast, safety glasses are an essential tool. Recently I picked...
The Best Portable Air Compressors of 2025
Our favorite air compressors for whatever your pneumatic needs may be.
Family Handyman Approved: Hart Brushless Reciprocating Saw
This reciprocating saw from Hart Tools is a powerful, all-in-one cutting tool with a brushless motor that DIYers will love.
Family Handyman Approved: Wago Lever Nuts
Wary of cheap, twist-on wire nuts? Then try these from Wago.
How Much Does It Cost to Remodel a Kitchen?
Of course there's no simple answer, but here are some ways to get a ballpark estimate and ideas for saving...
9 Ideas to Remodel Your Bedroom
From a full renovation to a little redecoration, there are plenty of ways to remodel a bedroom.