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Learn how to get paint off walls before applying a fresh coat.

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Build a bunch of these DIY square wall shelves for less than $100

Building face frames is rewarding and achieving square face frame dimensions is not as difficult as you might think. Here’s...

Build this handsome backyard feature in one weekend.

Over time, every asphalt driveway develops cracks and pits. Here's how to fight back.

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The look and durability of natural stone—the cost and simplicity of concrete.

Can’t find the rust penetrant? Try this home brew for penetrating fluid.

A lazy Susan is a round tray that rotates and is meant to sit on a countertop or table and...

We tested toilet paper breakdown and this is what happened.

Fix loose laminate quickly and easily before it breaks off.

Whether you're planning a full kitchen remodel or a little sprucing up, there are many ways to cover up your...

Six strategies for keeping your home cool

Apply painter's tape faster and more effectively so you can start painting sooner and make fewer mistakes.

Get the most out of your pneumatic trim nailer.

Double the box size without destroying the wall.

The best base for ceramic tile is waterproof cement board.

Is the trim in your living room looking a bit drab? Maybe your exterior trim needs a fresh coat of...

In today's information age, a massive amount of information is being pushed through our coaxial cables, leaving very little room...

Restore crumbling mortar joints with a chisel, a grinder and a lot of patience

Seal your asphalt driveway correctly and it could last up to 30 years.

Freezing and thawing water in brick can cause flaking and spalling, which ruins the brick.

With these basic techniques, you can learn how to install kitchen cabinets straight, solid and true.

Save big $$$! Install your own replacement windows. In this article learn about replacing windows.

Family room too sunny? Would you like more privacy? Here's how to install window blinds on your own in just...

Quick-connect fittings make installation and maintenance easy.

Here's how to run a water line to your refrigerator's icemaker.

If you're looking for a less permanent pattern than wallpaper, look no further than these trendy patterns for wall paint...

Because laminate holds up quite well and is far less expensive than other countertop surfaces, it has remained a viable...