
How to Wire a Lamp Socket
Revamp an old lamp or build one from scratch with this guide on how to wire a lamp socket!

How to Reset a Loose Brick
A simple repair can save a whole brick wall.

How To Prevent a Wet Basement by Fixing Your Home’s Drainage
Worried that your wet basement will require an expensive fix? Here's how to assess and cure the most common cause.

How To Make a Built-In Bookcase That Surrounds Your Television
Turn a bland wall into a showstopper for $300!

How To Install a New Gas Stove, Without Dangerous Leaks
Learn how to safely install a new gas stove yourself with this comprehensive step-by-step guide.

How to Sponge Paint a Wall
Simple materials, simple technique, stunning results.

Build a Router Table by Upcycling a Kitchen Countertop
Sure, you can buy a router table. But why not make your own? Let's find out how to do it.


How To Build a Garage Cabinet Storage System
Convenient work space and garage cabinet storage galore in one weekend.

How To Replace a Utility Sink
Complete a simple sink change-out in less than half a day.

Convert an Unfinished Laundry Area Into a Laundry Room
Make your laundry room more attractive and functional by reworking the plumbing and adding a new sink and countertop.

How To Regrout a Shower
Replace that eroded, crumbling grout with an inexpensive fix.

How To Build a Coat Cabinet with Pocket Screws
Intimidated by cabinet work? Even a novice can make fine joints with pocket screws.

How To Repair Damaged Wallpaper
How to make an invisible wallpaper patch.

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It's dusty, dirty work, but it's the quickest, cheapest way to save money on your energy bills.

How to Work with Scaffolding Safely
How to rent, setup and use scaffolding when you have to work on your roof, siding or chimney.

How To Build and Install Garage Cabinets with Sliding Doors
With this 2x2 frame and panel system, you can add 80-plus cubic feet of storage in an afternoon.


How to Work With Fiberglass Batt Insulation
You've only got one chance to do it right! Here's how

12 Best Curb Appeal Ideas for Any Budget
Whether you're putting your house on the market soon or simply want to make the exterior as beautiful and welcoming...


How to Clean Your Oven Without Harsh Chemicals
When was the last time you cleaned your oven? Does preheating give you a burnt reminder of last week's dinner?...

Some of Our Favorite Shop Tips
Looking for ways to work smarter in your woodshop? Here are 19 tips from a seasoned woodworker and do-it-yourselfer.


How to Clean Floors: Wood, Tile, Carpet and Everything Else
Most homes contain a variety of flooring types. Knowing how to best clean each surface can be a lot to...

Waterproofing Products Help Keep Basements Dry
A little inspection and finishing work will go a long way in keeping your basement dry.

10 Window Cleaning Tips from a Pro
Save time, money and energy with these tips and pointers from someone who cleans windows for a living. Here's how...

Mini Blind Tips and Fixes
Mini blinds provide privacy, block the sun and usually work perfectly for years. Here are our best tips and fixes...

Top Tips for Ultimate Workshop Flexibility With Tool Stands on Wheel
In the workshop, garage, basement or shed, having wheels on your tools and equipment means you can easily move them...

How to Cut and Install Mosaic Tile
In some ways, setting mosaic tile is just like setting any other tile. But because the individual tiles are small...