This Is Why You See Colored Balls on Power Lines
They're strung across electric wires all over the country. But just what are the balls on power lines for? We solved the mystery.
10 Hurricane Preparedness Myths
You've probably heard these hurricane myths, but these are NOT true.
Why Showering During a Thunderstorm Is a Bad Idea
Experts share why you should avoid showering during a thunderstorm, and reveal other chores you'd be smart to skip until...
Save Your Joints with These Flexible Knee Pads for DIYers
We tried these comfy gel knee pads that every DIYer needs to know about.
12 Dangerous Pool Mistakes
Nothing says summer like a day spent splashing in the pool— but the average swimming pool can be more dangerous...
Stay Shady with This Family Handyman Approved Sun Shirt
Have some fun in the sun wearing this Family Handyman Approved work shirt with built-in UV protection.
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...
Give Your Bathroom a New Look with Family Handyman Approved Aura Bath & Spa Paint
Remodels can be costly and become drawn out. But if you're looking for a quick way to breath new life...
17 Tips and Tricks for Hauling or Carrying Large Items
Save your back, and some time, with these genius tips for hauling heavy items.
Family Handyman Approved: Wago Lever Nuts
Wary of cheap, twist-on wire nuts? Then try these from Wago.
4 Best Cat Fences for Your Home
If you're thinking about buying a cat fence, consider one of these options.
5 Best Dog Gates for the Outdoors
Before you buy an outdoor gate for your dog, read this!
Is It Dangerous to Pump Gas With My Car Running?
We answer the age-old question if running your car engine while refueling is safe, and review the potential dangers.
If You Live in an Old House, There Could Be Razor Blades in Your Walls
If your house was built before 1970, it's likely there are razor blades in your walls. Here's why.
Best Home Safes Security Experts Use in Their Homes
These are the best home safes to protect your personal items from everything from burglars to catastrophes.
Shop Local with These 10 Holiday Gifts From Small Businesses
From memory blankets to peanut brittle to fingerboards, local vendors are delivering quaint and clever products that make special gifts.