
11 Things You Think Are Recyclable But They’re Not
Hold up—don't toss those empty containers in the recycling bin just yet! While it's great to recycle as much as...


14 Incredible Steel Wool Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
Steel wool pads can be used for a lot of things around the home. Check out some of our favorite...

46 Extraordinary Uses for Ordinary Things
An average Joe may just see a bucket, a rubber band or a length of PVC, but a DIYer sees...


98 Home Repairs You Don’t Need to Call a Pro For
You may think some home repairs are out of your league, but even beginner DIYers can handle many of these...


This is the Best Time to Go to IKEA
If you love crowds, there's a good chance you'd love visiting IKEA on a Saturday afternoon. But for most of...


11 Natural Bug Repellents Worth Trying
Looking for a natural, DIY way to create bug repellents? These home bug repellent formulas use simple, organic ingredients. Try...

Best Rated Barbecue Grills on Amazon: Portable, Tabletop, Infrared Options Included
This season, satisfy your cravings with the best gas grills you can get on Amazon!


35 Common Home Security Mistakes
These not-so-obvious indicators will make your home a target for thieves.

20 DIY Outdoor Wedding Decorations
The beauty of an outdoor wedding is the beauty of nature. Backyards, farms, tree-covered areas and gardens provide a scenic...


11 Things Amazon Won’t Sell Anymore
COVID-19 has forced Amazon to crack down on some problematic products, but the site was halting sales of plenty of...

10 Habits of Cheapskates You Can Follow to Save a Buck
Frugal people tend to be wealthy people, but that doesn't mean they live extravagantly. In fact, their cheapskate mentality is...


These 12 Habits Make Home Owning Easy
Regular home maintenance not only extends the life of major mechanical systems and appliances, but can also reduce your home's...

8 Things You Can Make With All of Those Acorns
Winnie-the-Pooh's Piglet is not the only one that loves acorns. We love them too (just not to eat!).

This is the Best Time to Go to The Home Depot
It's time for that home improvement project you've been putting off. Whether it's an updated bathroom, new flooring or painting...


Riveting Picture Hanger
Here’s a better way to hang pictures and other light items on drywall.


12 Incredible DIY End Tables
This collection of DIY end tables proves you don't have to settle for whatever they have on sale at the...

15 Weird Things You Can Really Buy at The Home Depot
The Home Depot is a virtual wonderland for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts. But if you spend enough time hunting the...
Why You Shouldn’t Crush an Aluminum Can Before Recycling It
Not crushing aluminum cans before recycling them may seem wrong, but keeping them whole is actually better for the environment.

The 10 Best Tiny Homes to Buy After Retirement
Buying a tiny home for retirement is an excellent way to shave expenses. The Family Handyman looks at 15 tiny...


10 Hands-Free Driving Devices You Need in Your Car Now
Many states have implemented the hands-free law that prohibits drivers from handling their cell phone while driving. And even if...


10 Home Projects You Should Always Hire a Pro For
For all but the most advanced DIYers, there are some home improvement projects that just aren't worth the money, time...


11 Things You Should Never Do to Your TV
Modern TVs require special care and attention. We advise you never to do any of these things to your beloved...


If You Do These 62 Things You’re the Perfect Homeowner
Don't let home repairs sneak up on you.

15 DIY Pranks to Pull on April Fool’s Day
This one's for all of you jokesters out there. If you're ready to pull some fun-spirited pranks on friends and...


Swedish Death Cleaning: What to Know About This Decluttering Strategy
Yes, the name Swedish Death Cleaning is off-putting but it's kind of meant to jar you into action to decrease...


What to Know About Barndominiums
If you're looking for a home with plenty of room, space to work and get dirty, perhaps it's time to...


Copper Wire Projects: 11 Things You Can Make with Copper Wire
No matter your skill level, you can use copper wire to make projects that are not only functional, but stylish....

Cool Auto Shop Tools You Need
A garage mechanic's wish list: all the tools you could ever need (and want) in your shop for car maintenance.

9 Most Costly Mistakes in DIY Home Improvement
These DIYers paid the price for their great goofs. Read on for some of the most expensive mistakes in home...