What to Do Within the First Year After Moving Into Your New Home
When you move into your new home, there are a number of cleaning tasks, basic projects and upgrades to consider. Here's a comprehensive guide to point you in the right direction.
The Most Essential Products for New Homeowners
From cleaning supplies to tools, here's a list of everything you'll need for your new home.
DIY Home Inspection Tools
Spot expensive problems before you make an offer on a new home
How to Paint Concrete Floors
Transform your concrete basement or garage floor with a fresh coat of paint.
How to Paint Your Front Door
Spruce up your house by painting your front door. It's an easy DIY project.
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...
How to Hang Drywall: Pro Tips for Cutting and Installing
A good framing crew makes drywall hangers whistle while they work. Follow these great hanging suggestions, and you can make...
What to Know About Coping Trim
Here's a quick little rundown on what to know about coping trim for inside corners.
34 Brilliant WD-40 Hacks You Can Use Around the House
WD-40 is well known as a lubricant, but it has a ton of other game-changing applications around the house. Here...
Taping Drywall Tips: How to Tape Drywall Joints
Get the tape coat just right and you're sure to have smooth drywall joints
26 Things That Changed DIY Forever
Innovations that improved home improvement.
29 Painting Tool Hacks To Get Your Projects Rolling
Whether you’re changing the color of your walls, polishing jewelry or ripping a long board, these painting tool hacks will...
How to Lay Mosaic Tiles
A handy guide to laying and setting mosaic tile from one of our most trusted tile experts. Plus, a quick...
Drywall Taping Tips
How to get better taping results with less hassle
Flawless Floor Sanding
Tips for hassle-free floor sanding
Create Smooth Walls: A Mudslinger’s Guide
Our pro taper shares his three-day, step-by-step taping routine. He gave us some great tips that will help you end...
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.
Basic Finish Nailer Tips
Get the most out of your pneumatic trim nailer.
Drywall Sanding Tips and Techniques
All the best tips and techniques for a smooth drywall surface.
Expert Tips for Finishing Drywall
Professional advice for smoother walls and less wasted time
How to Sand Drywall
Techniques and tools for sanding drywall so it's perfectly smooth, plus tips for dust control.
Reciprocating Saw Uses and Tips
The ultimate remodeling tool—with attitude
20 Tips for Working with Drywall
We've hung and patched and primed and finished our fair share of drywall. Check out this compilation of tips for...
How to Use a Power Miter Saw
Cut trim and moldings so they fit like a glove
Install Mosaic Tile
In some ways, setting mosaic tile is just like setting any other tile. But because the individual tiles are small...