Parts of the House

A little lubricant in the right places can do wonders for your car this winter.

The Swiffer Sweeper floor mop is a go-to cleaning tool for homeowners with hard floors, but did you know that...

Here, we'll show you how to remove an old light and install a ceiling fan mounting bracket so you can...

Complete with insulation and electricity, this playhouse will evolve from a kid's hangout into a quiet homework spot as his girls grow up.

We've hung and patched and primed and finished our fair share of drywall. Check out this compilation of tips for...

A miter saw is a versatile tool that offers fast, accurate cuts. Learn how to use yours safely so you...

In this installment of home inspector nightmares, you’ll be amazed by how much ceiling fan blades can droop. Plus, as...

This cheap and easy method for removing rust stains on concrete comes directly from an editor's hands-on, DIY experience.

When severe weather hits, you're going to want to make sure your roof's in tip top shape. Here are some...

Get top-quality results with these tips from an experienced pro.

Watch and learn the best way to cut ceiling tiles.

Need to get a pocket door out of your wall without damaging it? Here's how.

Mounting towel bars, shower doors and other bathroom accessories often require drilling holes in tile. We show you how with...

One of the best parts about saving energy is that it can also save you money. Check out these seven...

Wrenching on a car or doing a project in a sweltering garage is no fun. A garage A/C does the...

Got a window that could use some sprucing up? How about more storage space? Learn how to do both in...

DIY chimney cap installation will help you keep out unwanted stuff like smoke, odors, critters, and more.

How to fix the insulation on burned wire quickly and easily

Check out this simple, hour-long entry door reinforcement project that will enhance security and...

Use this rope trick to silence the drips.

Here's an easy fix for an annoying problem.

How to fix broken glass and a worn-out operator.

Two solutions for a sagging ceiling

Tricks for tuning up a sagging bifold.

Cover raw plywood edges quickly and easily with wood veneer and an iron.

How to position holes correctly so they don't weaken the joist.

A simple repair can save a whole brick wall.

Simple materials, simple technique, stunning results.

Replace that eroded, crumbling grout with an inexpensive fix.