
7 Best Leaf Vacuums for Maintaining a Pristine Lawn This Fall, Tested and Reviewed
Our Product Testing Team vacuumed over 500 gallons of leaves to find the the best leaf vacuums for quick and...


How To Build a Herringbone Wine Rack
What takes two days, three 1x4s and seven bottles of wine? This stylish herringbone-style wine rack!


3 Tips for Removing Paint from Trim
You'll wonder why you never learned these sooner.

9 Clever IKEA Billy Bookcase Hacks
Here's how to use IKEA's versatile Billy bookcase to create high-end looks that transform your space on a budget.

10 Pallet Furniture Ideas
You won't believe these rustic furniture pieces are made from pallet wood! We've collected our favorites.


Lacquer vs. Polyurethane vs. Varnish: The Differences Among Finishes
Confused by the all the options for finishing wood? We asked pros to clarify the differences to help you make...


ABS vs. PVC: Which Pipes Are Better?
Follow our expert advice for choosing between ABS and PVC drainpipe. You have to consider your local plumbing codes, material...

10 Chalk Paint Furniture Ideas
Let these clever ideas help you transform an old piece of furniture.


What Is Furniture Wax and Why Should You Use It?
Whether you use furniture wax on a new finish or an old faded one, it produces a deep, luxurious sheen....


Finish Wood With Oil: How To Choose the Right One
Most wood oils are blends of tung and linseed oil. Formulations differ by brand, and the best choice is usually...


How to Paint IKEA Furniture
No matter what item you fancy, the following step-by-step guide will help you make your IKEA furniture stand out.


10 Tips on Where to Sell Furniture
Sell furniture like a pro with this guide to policies and platforms.

8 Upcycled Dresser Ideas
Completely transform an old dresser into something stylish with these affordable upcycling ideas.


Do You Tip for Furniture Delivery?
To tip or not to tip? It's hard to keep up. Here's what to know about tipping for furniture delivery.


9 Painted Dresser Ideas
Bring an old dresser back to life with these affordable and chic painted dresser ideas.

5 Trending Bedroom Paint Colors for 2024
A fresh coat of paint is the first step in creating your ideal sanctuary!


What To Know About French Polishing
French polishing is a technique for finishing wood with multiple coats of shellac. It's time-consuming but worth the time for...

Best Shrubs for Fall Leaf Color
For outstanding fall color in your garden, plant a variety of shrubs that put on a showy display.

10 Upcycled Furniture Ideas That Give Your Pieces New Life
Before you send your old furniture to the landfill, check out these inspiring upcycling ideas for cabinets, chairs, sofas and...

Behr’s 2024 Color of the Year Is Here–And It’s the Bold Color of Your Dreams
Embrace all-things cozy and bold with the help of Cracked Pepper, Behr's 2024 Color of the Year.

8 Ways To Get Rid of Old Furniture
Wondering what to do with furniture you no longer need or want? You've got plenty of options.


13 Tips to Make Painting and Wallpapering Work Go Faster
These tips will make your painting and wallpapering projects go faster and smoother and give you a professional-quality finish you'll...


How To Make a DIY Wood Serving Board
You can make this handsome serving board in one weekend! Check out the simple how-to steps and make one for...


Make Your Own Built-In Bookshelves with This Easy IKEA Hack
Now you don't have to be a pro carpenter to get gorgeous shelves!

The 8 Best Bench Vises, According to a Professional Woodworker
The best bench vise for your workshop has the right features to make every DIY project easier.

Can You Put Oil-Based Polyurethane Over Water-Based Polyurethane?
Can you put oil-based polyurethane over water-based polyurethane? After all, knowledge of polyurethane products and good preparation is the key.


What Is Backdrop Paint?
The trendy paint company has taken over the internet—but is it worth all the hype?

Can You Paint Aluminum Siding?
Can you paint aluminum siding if it's faded, stained or just the wrong color? Here's how to paint it the...


How to Build a Clothesline
With a few tools and some concrete, you can easily construct this sturdy, long-lasting old fashioned clothesline for your home.