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Fix it, sand it, paint it — it seems like our work around the house is never done. And what do many of us have to show for all our time? A lot of leftover paint. So rather than purchasing new paint and adding to your never-ending supply for your... more »
by Meg Padgett
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Installing a door used to be a very challenging project, attempted by only the most talented carpenters. The pre-hung door has leveled the playing field. The door slab is already mounted on hinges, the jamb is cut and sized, the casing is installed... more »
by Clark Harris
Even with just a few days till October 31, it's not too late to decorate. Pumpkins from the grocery store, leaves from the backyard and a few things around the house can transform a table or mantel into Halloween central. more »
Fill a basket with a range of pumpkins and gourds from the market or pumpkin patch, and you'll have everything you need to welcome fall holidays with style. Then, when Thanksgiving rolls around, you can turn your decorations into pumpkin breads, squash... more »
Procrastinators, take note: Start now on your DIY gifts to save money and prevent stress later. Although the holidays might seem ages away, we all know they tend to sneak up and surprise us. So start planning now! Explore your crafty side and make one... more »
Does the word "woodworking" make you think "that's for someone else" and give you flashbacks about using the jigsaw in your junior high shop class? Ana White, the creative and handy blogger behind Ana-White.com, wants... more »
by Becky Harris
Whether you're attending a holiday dinner party or want to give flowers to a loved one, putting together a professional-quality bouquet yourself is simpler than it seems. Tracy Goldman of Sabellico Greenhouses... more »
by Rikki Snyder
Have you caught the DIY bug when it comes to decor? This contagious disease can spread quickly — it starts with a chalkboard wall, moves on to terrariums... more »
Expensive, powerful tools are the eye catchers in any shop, but measuring tools are the most fundamental instruments of all. Fine woodworking depends on microfractions, so the quality and capabilities of your measuring arsenal can be the difference between... more »
by Rick Olson
Picking a new paint is kind of like picking a new toothpaste — they all look the same but can massively differ in price. How do you know which one is right for your house? Although the cheapest option may seem attractive, more expensive paints are higher... more »
Many homeowners are intimidated by DIY plumbing projects. But if you follow a few simple steps, you won't have anything to fear. I asked Mike Hardy, a master plumber in Roswell, Georgia, to demonstrate the proper way to install a toilet. He was gracious... more »
by Clark Harris
A variety of lighting options in a room can take it from dull to lively — lighting makes a great finishing touch in a room redo. We have numerous lighting fixtures in our home — numerous so-called "boob lights," that is. I consider these builder's... more »
by Meg Padgett
Bigger hardwood furniture projects always yield scrap wood I can't bring myself to send to the kindling box. I have a small shop, however, which means I can't afford to have precious space taken up by small pieces of scrap. So I'm frequently making cutting... more »
by Rick Olson
You don't have to be a glue gun genius or a sewing superstar to have a crafty home. And you certainly don't need a 500-square-foot craft room, either. All you really need is a sense of adventure, some imagination and a little DIY gumption.
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