
We Tried the GoalZero Yeti 1500X Power Station and It Did Not Let Us Down
Generators are becoming must-have tools for homeowners, whether for emergency backup or portable electricity. But they’re not all the same,...

10 Tips to Make Candles Last Longer and Work Better
Get more life out of your candles!

11 Best Car Floor Mats to Upgrade Your Ride
The best car floor mats save your auto's interiors and make cleaning a breeze.


What Is Greenwashing and How Is It Used in DIY and Building?
Is that flooring really sustainable or that cleaner actually free from harmful chemicals? Here's how to tell if a product...


Armor All Ultra Shine Wash and Wax Review – We Approve!
If you're looking to polish up your car quickly and easily, give the Family Handyman Approved Armor All Ultra-Shine...

We Tried Dry Shine’s Ultimate Shine to Gloss Up a Filthy Truck
We tried this ultra-glossy, anti-static and UV-protectant automotive cleaner on everything we could find on my filthy pickup.

18 Tips for Removing Common Household Stains
That pesky stain doesn't have to be permanent. Turn to these handy tips for quick removal.

8 Best Vinyl Siding Cleaners
Cleaning vinyl siding isn't a fun task, but these vinyl siding cleaners make the job as painless as possible.


Cleaning a Charcoal Grill in 5 Different Ways
The secret to a successful cookout is a clean charcoal grill. Here's how to get your grill into tip top...

How To Quarantine Plants
Like sick people, sick plants need special care. Here's how to quarantine plants, so your collection of greenery stays healthy...


9 Things Professional Cleaners Wish You Knew
Professional cleaners must be efficient and effective. You can be more efficient and effective, too, by implementing these cleaning tips...

17 Clothes Hanger Tips and Tricks
From declogging drains to hanging cookbooks, see all the brilliant ways you never thought to use your clothes hangers.


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...

12 Misunderstood Animal Pests in Your Yard
Four experts defend their favorite animal pests, and explain why these helpful neighbors deserve to be a part of your...

10 Misunderstood Insect Pests in Your Yard
Three experts reveal their favorite insect pests, explaining why they like them and why you should, too.


How To Clean a Persian Rug
Persian rugs require special care and upkeep. Here's how experts recommend keeping them in tip-top shape.

How To Make and Use Insecticidal Soap
A gallon of insecticidal soap costs as little as $5 to make, and it's easy! Here's how to make and...

What To Consider Before Restoring a Historic Home
From ductwork to return on investment (ROI), here's what to consider when deciding if a historic home renovation is right...

How To Build DIY Dog Stairs
Got a dog who loves spending time on your furniture? Make it easier for them by building these simple, elegant...


What To Know About Assassin Bugs
A lot of insects feed on other pests, so what earns the assassin bug such a sinister name?

11 Best Oil Funnels for DIY Oil Changes
Using the correct type and shape oil funnel helps avoid cleaning up a greasy mess when changing motor oil yourself.


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...

24 Best Car Accessories You’ll Use All the Time
We found the best car accessories for every type of driver, so you can keep your ride tidy, clean and...


Are Chemical Guys Microfiber Towels Worth the Hype? Our Honest Review
The internet is obsessed with these reusable car cleaning towels, so we tried them. Spoiler alert: They're worth every penny.


Gabion Wall Inspiration and Ideas for Homeowners
Transform your yard with a gabion wall. Let these examples inspire you to create a masterpiece.


Is the Ryobi Tire Inflator Worth the Investment? Find Out in Our Review
Air compressors require a lot of work if you only need them for a minute or two to top off...


Why Benjamin Moore’s Aura Bath and Spa Paint Is the Best – An Honest Review
Remodels can be costly and become drawn out. But if you're looking for a quick way to breath new life...


Homeowner’s Guide To Garden Pest Control
From bugs to bunnies, here's what to know about garden pests, how to prevent them and what to do if...

8 Best Carport Kits
Keep your car safe from the elements with a carport kit. They're available in a range of sizes, and most...