Learn how to paint like a pro and pick up some great tips for achieving a perfectly smooth and even paint job.
It can do more than lock and unlock your doors.
What Is a VIN number?The vehicle identification number, often referred to as a VIN or the redundant acronym VIN number, is a unique set of seventeen...
Learn how to paint like a pro and pick up some great tips for achieving a perfectly smooth and even paint job.
No one ever expects to get robbed, but it certainly doesn’t hurt to be prepared. Your home is actually full of secret hiding spots thieves will never look.
Learn how to paint like a pro and pick up some great tips for achieving a perfectly smooth and even paint job.
If you've had problems with your pipes you'll want to read this. Plumbers give us the scoop on clogged pipes, DIY plumbing repair, and more!
There are few architectural details that can give a home a sense of mystery and wonder like a secret door leading to a hidden room. If you've ever wanted a private hideaway, extra secure storage for valuables, or an almost magical escape to another world, a hidden room is sure to amaze and inspire.
The NuDECK coating makes my stairs pop! The paint will also protect my concrete from deterioration from Minnesota winters. A win-win for me.
Learn how to paint like a pro and pick up some great tips for achieving a perfectly smooth and even paint job.
These cleaning professional secrets will make your house sparkle from top to bottom.
Regular home maintenance not only extends the life of major mechanical systems and appliances, but can also reduce your home's energy costs. We've compiled 12 simple chores that any homeowner can handle. Enter them into your calendar, develop a routine and you'll find home ownership is a lot less stressful and less expensive, too!
Handy Hints: Clever solutions from our readers. Here are 45 new and best classic hints that homeowners have shared with us over the past 50 years.
Plant diseases are a fact of life for gardeners. Learn how to deal with the most common plant ailments and how to keep them from ruining your garden.
Woodworking is a blast, but it can be intimidating for beginners. Luckily, our readers and editors love passing along their go-to tips.
The Picanha is a bit of a secret cut, known to aficionados and surprisingly, unknown to many butchers. You may know it by its other names such as culotte, rump cap, rump cover, sirloin cap. Whatever you call it, it is delicious. What is the Picanha cut? It is a…
Finding the right handyman to mount the Secret Whiteboard for you can be frustrating and confusing if you have never done so before or recently moved to a new area. We have compiled a list of options for you with tips and an outreach template to help you quickly find and confidently hire a handyman to mount your Secret Whiteboard and help you out with other tasks around the house.
When it comes to DIY experience, nobody can match Family Handyman's field editors. And here they’re sharing their best-kept secret tool tips with you!
Turn unused bathroom space into a hidden yet functional cabinet.
Learn how to paint like a pro and pick up some great tips for achieving a perfectly smooth and even paint job.
Build this handsome backyard feature in one weekend.
The Color Muse colorimeter takes the guesswork out of matching paint colors by letting you scan colors on any surface to find the exact match.
If you've had problems with your pipes you'll want to read this. Plumbers give us the scoop on clogged pipes, DIY plumbing repair, and more!
Simple tricks for fast, flawless drywall finishing.
If you've had problems with your pipes you'll want to read this. Plumbers give us the scoop on clogged pipes, DIY plumbing repair, and more!
Our best tips for painting trim perfectly. You'll learn how to trim paint like an expert!
That nest won't know what hit it!
Got some cash or valuables to hide? Try one of these clever, simple ways to hide those items from all but the smartest thieves.
The right yard fencing on your property can make a real statement! Ideally, you want a backyard fence that both serves its function and complements your style. Here's a collection of fences in a variety of styles to get you thinking about what kind of fence you want in your own yard.
When it comes to DIY experience, nobody can match Family Handyman's field editors. And here they’re sharing their best-kept secret tool tips with you!
Vinegar is a natural cleaning solution that yields numerous benefits in and around your home — and it's so cheap!
Whether you’re a green thumb or not, it’s easy to maintain a barefoot-worthy lawn with these tips.
Shade-loving hostas add lushness, color and volume to your garden. Follow these tips for getting the most out of landscaping with hostas.
Discover the secrets of trim carpentry.
How to build a sliding wall to create a secret room. Yes, the wall slides opens. This is pretty awesome! Details on Design Dazzle
Want to avoid deck decay and enjoy your outdoor space for the rest of your days? If you use these deck building tricks during the initial build, you’ll find yourself with a sturdy backyard oasis for a long, long time.
See a new way to getting a good bead on a caulking tube
Sick of paying tons of money to fix minor things around your house? How about being tired of looking a said eyesores because you do not have the money to pay someone to fix them? Good news! It is surprisingly easy to do many minor home repair projects yourself and for very little money. Tackle
If you've had problems with your pipes you'll want to read this. Plumbers give us the scoop on clogged pipes, DIY plumbing repair, and more!
Learn how to paint like a pro and pick up some great tips for achieving a perfectly smooth and even paint job.
