
7 Best Generators for Powering Your RV
Choosing the right RV generator matters. Here are our recommendations based on power output, noise level and quality.


The Homeowner’s Guide to Removing Any Stain
Remove the most troublesome stains in your house!

11 Last-Minute Walmart Gifts Ideas Around $20
It’s not too late (or too expensive) to find great gifts for everyone on your list at Walmart....


How Long Germs Last on 9 Not-So-Common Surfaces
Germs can live up to five days on some surfaces. Here's what to know and how to stay safe and...


9 Entryway Shoe Storage Ideas That’ll Change Your Life
These entryway shoe storage ideas will keep clutter at bay while ensuring your most-worn footwear is always easy to find.

10 Hacks to Try If You’re Always Losing Things Around the House
It's been estimated that we spend 153 days in our lifetime looking for stuff, according to a study conducted by...


35 Things You Don’t Clean But Should ASAP
These areas of your home have been neglected for way too long! It’s time to roll up your sleeves and...


10 Hot Gifts to Keep Your Loved Ones Warm This Winter
With the holidays comes cold weather. Keep your people warm with these gift ideas.

30 Things You Need to Throw Out Before the Fall
From summer stuff you never wear to expired sunscreen, here's a list of things to toss or store, and some...

How to Dispose of Household Items That Are Difficult To Get Rid Of
If you're tidying up and organizing your home, you'll probably come across some items you need to get rid of....


Four Ways to Finance Building a Home
A traditional construction loan is not your only option when financing your from-the-ground-up dream home, beach house or woodsy cabin.

9 Best Bathroom Carts for Maximizing Storage
A bathroom cart is the small-space storage solution you never knew you needed.

35 Nearly Forgotten House Cleaning Tips From the Past
Grandma knows all the best cleaning tips and tricks to save you time, money and effort. You'll want to stock...

35 Money-Saving Handy Hints Using Everyday Items
Everyone enjoys saving money, especially when it comes to improving your home. So check out these amazingly cheap, handy hints...


What to Know About ADT Home Security
With almost 150 years of experience, ADT continues to be a viable residential home security system choice.

What Are Spider Mites and How Do You Get Rid of Them?
Speedy action can prevent spider mites from becoming mighty plant menaces in hot and dry summers. Try these expert-approved strategies.


How Long Do Windshield Wipers Last?
Windshield wipers are an important safety feature and they don't last forever. Checking wipers for damage or wear before you...

What to Consider When Preparing Your Site for a Build
Before you can start building a cabin or home, you need to prepare the site. Here are the steps for...


Genie Wall Mount Garage Door Opener: Family Handyman Approved
This wall-mounted garage door opener provides great functionality without sacrificing style.


What Is a Perc Test?
If you’re building in a rural area without a municipal sewage system, you’ll likely need this test. Learn all about...


What To Know About Soil Testing for Construction
Home gardeners test their soil to help plants grow. But soil testing also helps construction pros build. Learn all about...


Best Kit Homes for 2024
Kit homes can be a cost-effective way to build your perfect retreat, but be aware: Some assembly is required.


What To Know About Giant Centipedes
Get the scoop on giant (desert) centipedes: What they are, where they can be found, if they're dangerous and what...

What to Put in the Bottom of a Planter for Drainage
What's the best way to fill a plant container? Here are several tips on economical and practical methods to fill...


10 Tips To Help You Renovate Your Yard on a Budget
If your backyard needs a renovation but your budget won't support big spending, check out these 10 pro tips for...


12 Silent Signs Your House Has Foundation Problems
Cracks, gaps and more can be serious signs of foundation issues with your home.


What Are Cutworms and How Do I Get Rid of Them?
These insatiable pests munch your grass, leaving unsightly bald patches. Here's how to spot them and eliminate them.


Can You Repair Termite Damage To Your Home?
If you suspect termites are lurking in and around your home, act fast! These nightmare bugs can inflict heavy damage...


Car Detailing Costs: Is It Cheaper To DIY?
Wishing your car had that like-new look? Detailing can give you what you're looking for, but you'll have to decide...