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Ready to learn a new skill? Find tips, tricks, and guides for tackling nearly any project yourself.

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How to Cut in Paint
DIY

How To: Cut In Paint

By Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila

Smelly Towels - Dirty Laundry
DIY

Quick Tip: An Easy Refresh for Stinky Bath Towels

By Manasa Reddigari

Homemade Paint - Five Types of DIY Paint
DIY

5 Paints You Can Make Yourself

By Jennifer Noonan

How to Build an Outdoor Shower
DIY

How To: Make an Outdoor Shower

By Chris Gardner

How to Drill Hole in Tile
DIY

Quick Tip: The Trick to Drilling Through Slippery Ceramic Tile

By Bob Vila

How to Clean Paint Rollers
DIY

Quick Tip: The Key to Preserving Paint Rollers

By Caylin Harris, Bob Vila

7 Fertilizer Mistakes Most Home Gardeners Make
Lawn & Garden

7 Fertilizer Mistakes Most Home Gardeners Make

By Mark Wolfe

How To Make Wallpaper
DIY

2 Ways to Make Your Own Wallpaper

By Caylin Harris

How to Install Chair Rail - Painted Chair Rail
Interior

How To: Install Chair Rail Molding

By Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila

How to Remove Rivets - From a Corrugated Metal Shed
DIY

How To: Remove Rivets

By Bob Vila

Blueboard and Veneer Plaster
DIY

Blueboard and Veneer Plaster Offer Old-Style Look

By Ted Cushman, Bob Vila

Skim Coat Plastering
Interior

All About Skim Coat Plastering

By Bob Vila

Spray Painting Tips
DIY

The Dos and Don’ts of Spray Painting

By Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila

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DIY

Home Improvement Fans React to Tim Allen and Richard Karn’s New Show

By Alexa Erickson

How to Clean Shower Doors
Interior

The Easiest Way to Clean Shower Doors

By Joe Provey

How to Paint Wrought Iron - Sanding
Lawn & Garden

Dream It, Do It: How to Paint Wrought Iron

By Rachael Herrscher @Today’s Mama

What’s the Difference? Mold vs. Mildew
Interior

What’s the Difference? Mold vs. Mildew

By Savannah Sher

Burpee’s New ‘Armageddon’ Pepper is Only for the Bravest of Vegetable Gardeners
Lawn & Garden

Burpee’s New ‘Armageddon’ Pepper is Only for the Bravest of Vegetable Gardeners

By Audrey Stallsmith

cedar box planters on deck rails
Exterior

How To: Make a Deck Rail Planter

By Jennifer Noonan

worst paint color for perfectionists
Interior

This is the Worst Paint Color for Perfectionists

By Glenda Taylor

breakfast nook makeover before photo
Interior

Before & After: A Breakfast Nook Goes from Dated and Drab to Modern and Cozy

By Kristen Mosier

unused storage room before kids playroom makeover
Interior

Before & After: An Unused Storage Space Becomes a Secret Playroom Hideout

By Kristen Mosier

Types of PEX Tubing
Interior

How To: Shop for PEX Tubing

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

Waterproofing Basement Walls
Interior

Waterproofing Basement Walls: Saving MY Damp, Dingy Furnace Room

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

How to Fill Nail Holes
DIY

What Would Bob Do? Filling Nail Holes

By Bob Vila

How to Spray Paint Furniture - Cabinet Makeover After
DIY

How To: Transform Cabinet Furniture with Spray Paint

By Jennifer Noonan

Wood Finishes - Stains
DIY

Paints, Stains, and More: Choosing the Right Wood Finish for Any Project

By Bob Vila

Zillow Digs home in McLean, VA
Interior

All You Need to Know About Crown Molding

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

Is Stripping Paint Really Necessary?
Interior

Is Stripping Paint Really Necessary?

By Joe Provey, Bob Vila

bathtub insulation hack
Interior

If You’re a Bath Person, This Simple Tub Hack Will Make Your Hot Soaks So Much Better

By Connie Proteau

How To: Grow Mushrooms at Home
Lawn & Garden

How To: Grow Mushrooms at Home

By Savannah Sher

The Story Pole
DIY

The Story Pole

By Bob Vila

7 Things to Know When Growing a Wildflower Garden
Lawn & Garden

7 Things to Know When Growing a Wildflower Garden

By Steph Coelho

faux marble painted countertop
DIY

4 Things to Know About the Faux Marble Paint Effect That’s Gone Viral

By Alexa Erickson

Mudroom Makeover Before
DIY

Before & After: An Old Home Bar Gets a Budget Mudroom Makeover

By Kristen Mosier

10 Remodeling Mistakes That Will Reduce Your Home’s Marketability
DIY

10 Remodeling Mistakes That Will Reduce Your Home’s Marketability

By Glenda Taylor

ecobee smart thermostat review
Reviews

I Installed the New Ecobee Smart Thermostat in My Old House—Here’s What Happened

By Timothy Dale

Choosing a Hammer Drill vs. Impact Drill vs. Drill
DIY

What’s the Difference? Hammer Drill vs. Impact Driver vs. Cordless Drill/Driver

By Katelin Hill, Bob Beacham

Done With Winter? 12 Things You Can Do Now to Prep for Spring
DIY

Done With Winter? 12 Things You Can Do Now to Prep for Spring

By Michelle Ullman

21 Ways to Make a Small Bedroom Big
Interior

21 Ways to Make a Small Bedroom Big

By Manasa Reddigari

The Best Straight Edge Clamp Options
Reviews

The Best Straight Edge Clamp for Making Precision Cuts

By Tony Carrick

Bye-Bye, Bulky Pitchers! My Under-Sink Water Filter is Here to Stay
Reviews

Bye-Bye, Bulky Pitchers! My Under-Sink Water Filter is Here to Stay

By Kristen Mosier

first saw for DIYers sliding compound miter saw
DIY

The First Power Saw New DIYers Should Buy, According to Experts

By Tom Scalisi

The Best Splitting Wedge Options
Reviews

The Best Splitting Wedge to Split Logs Easily

By James Fitzgerald

The Best Milling Machine Options
Reviews

The Best Milling Machine for Your Workshop

By Timothy Dale

The Best Copper Spray Paint Options
Reviews

The Best Copper Spray Paint for Your DIY Projects

By Carol Benton

The Best Fabric Spray Paint Options
Reviews

The Best Fabric Spray Paint for Your DIY Projects

By Carol Benton

The Best Saw Blade For Cutting Laminate Flooring Options
Reviews

The Best Saw Blade for Cutting Laminate Flooring

By Timothy Dale

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Lawn & Garden

How to Cultivate the Perfect Soil for Your Vegetable Garden

By Audrey Stallsmith

12 Practical Ways to Make Your DIY Projects More Environmentally Friendly
DIY

12 Practical Ways to Make Your DIY Projects More Environmentally Friendly

By Alexa Erickson

Got 10 Minutes? That’s All You Need to Tackle These 10 Decluttering Tasks
DIY

Got 10 Minutes? That’s All You Need to Tackle These 10 Decluttering Tasks

By Jasmine Harding

How to Clean a Suede Couch
DIY

How To: Clean a Microfiber Suede Sofa

By Donna Boyle Schwartz, Bob Vila

9 Furnace Troubleshooting Tips from the Pros
Interior

9 Furnace Troubleshooting Tips from the Pros

By Christopher Solomon, Bob Vila

How to Wall Mount a Bike and Regain Your Floor Space
DIY

How To: Wall Mount a Bike

By Manasa Reddigari

Walk-in Showers 101: All You Need to Know Before Installing One of Your Own
Interior

All You Need to Know About Walk-in Showers

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

How to Use a Fireplace
Interior

How To: Use a Fireplace

By Katelin Hill, Bob Vila

What To Do About Ceiling Cracks
Interior

Solved! What Cracks in the Ceiling Really Mean

By Bob Vila

Fireplace Refacing for an Easier Remodel
Interior

So, You Want to… Reface Your Fireplace

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

How to Plant a Vegetable Garden
Lawn & Garden

How to Plant a Vegetable Garden

By Jennifer Noonan

The Best Silver Polish Options for Cleaning Flatware, Jewelry, and More
Reviews

The Best Silver Polish for Restoring Shine

By Tony Carrick

best-spray-paint-for-diy-projects
Reviews

The Best Spray Paints for Your DIY Projects

By Tom Scalisi

How Much Tile Do I Need? Solved!
DIY

How Much Tile Do I Need? Solved!

By Manasa Reddigari, Bob Vila

Peeling Paint - What to Do About It
DIY

Solved! What to Do About Peeling Paint

By Bob Vila

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Lawn & Garden

Burpee Says Immunity Gardens Will Be Big This Spring—Here’s How to Create One in Your Backyard

By Alexa Erickson