DIY Home Inspection Tools
Spot expensive problems before you make an offer on a new home
12 Best Home Improvement Projects Under $100
A little can go a long way when it comes to home improvements. For just $100 you can make some...
Taping Drywall Tips: How to Tape Drywall Joints
Get the tape coat just right and you're sure to have smooth drywall joints
Drywall Taping Tips
How to get better taping results with less hassle
Secrets to Using and Preserving Paint Brushes and Rollers
Old paint and paint brushes don't do well together .Follow these secrets from the pros for how to use paint...
How to Choose and Use Painter’s Tape
Apply painter's tape faster and more effectively so you can start painting sooner and make fewer mistakes.
Expert Tips for Finishing Drywall
Professional advice for smoother walls and less wasted time
How to Repair a Drywall Crack
Make unsightly flaws in your walls disappear.
How to Tape Drywall
A color-coded guide to flat, smooth, perfect walls.
Wet Sanding Drywall
Choose drywall and try wet sanding to reduce the dust
How to Use Powder Actuated Tools
Powder actuated tools (PAT) are a powerful way to attach wood to concrete and concrete block. Here's how to use...
How to Scribe for a Perfect Fit
Fit woodwork perfectly to even the waviest walls with an inexpensive compass.
Reciprocating Saw Uses and Tips
The ultimate remodeling tool—with attitude
Use Aluminum Mesh for Fast Drywall Repair
An aluminum screen simplifies hole repair in walls
Ladder Stabilizers
Work faster and smarter—and feel 10 times safer!
Build a Victorian Screen House
Escape the bugs in style, whether you're entertaining friends or just hanging out