House and Components

A miter saw is a versatile tool that offers fast, accurate cuts. Learn how to use yours safely so you...

In this installment of home inspector nightmares, you’ll be amazed by how much ceiling fan blades can droop. Plus, as...

While recent bedroom color trends have hovered around warm neutrals, edgier colors are now showing up in bedroom designs. Here...

There are three basic types of Wi-Fi security cameras on the market. Some cameras are made solely for indoor or...

There's no reason to let compost go dormant over the winter. Keeping your compost active year-round offers a range of...

A tiny home kitchen runs the gamut from extra fancy to simple and utilitarian. Here's a collection of incredible tiny...

An offset toilet flange lets you swap out a modern low-flow toilet for an older water hog. Read on to...

Whether your garage could be confused with a Nascar trailer or you just like to change your brakes, these tips...

This cheap and easy method for removing rust stains on concrete comes directly from an editor's hands-on, DIY experience.

A water softener removes minerals from water; that means cleaner laundry, a longer life for water-using appliances, less mineral buildup...

When severe weather hits, you're going to want to make sure your roof's in tip top shape. Here are some...

Fan Spotlight: These readers shared photos of their completed garage workbenches, many of which were built using our plans! Scroll...

Add some value to your home with a finished basement! Check out these tips for making sure you start...

Getting your home in shape for cooler months isn't rocket science. Set aside some time now to complete these simple...

Our best tips for getting your project done right.

Ductless mini-split HVAC systems are the best choice for old homes.

Get top-quality results with these tips from an experienced pro.

Doing your own wiring? Here's how to connect wires to the terminal screws.

Watch and learn the best way to cut ceiling tiles.

Mounting towel bars, shower doors and other bathroom accessories often require drilling holes in tile. We show you how with...

Disposing of a water heater can be a difficult task. Especially if you’re working alone. Here’s an easy way to...

Installing your own toilet is a simple DIY project that could save you a ton on plumber’s fees.

Need to get a pocket door out of your wall without damaging it? Here's how.

Planning for a new kitchen? Use these tips to prevent expensive mistakes, eliminate headaches and get the kitchen you want!

One of the best parts about saving energy is that it can also save you money. Check out these seven...

They make cabinet doors easy!

Want to become a master plumber? Follow these tips.

Wrenching on a car or doing a project in a sweltering garage is no fun. A garage A/C does the...

Here are some tips to try to get the right temperature