Parts of the House

Keep unwanted guests from coming through your doors

With a little elbow grease and the right approach, you can master how to get paint off metal hardware and...

This is the best way to cut off a door bottom without splintering the wood.

Radon gas moves from the soil into a home directly through pores in concrete and gaps in walls and floors....

There are many ways to cover an unsightly ceiling—here are 11 ceiling coverup ideas to consider.

This is an easy 10 minute repair. Learn how to replace a screen door latch yourself.

How to fix sticky, noisy or just plain broken pocket doors.

The key is simple maintenance for a garage door track

This simple household fix can be "handled" by any competent DIYer in no time.

Bring a fire rated garage entry door up to code with this simple retrofit.

Badly aligned rollers inside the bottom of a patio screen door will cause the door to bind or stick when opening or closing.

Inspect and maintain your garage door annually for safety and convenience sake.

You want to change the look of your space and add a bit of personality to your home, but you're...

Rotate the wrench until the next hole comes into view and install the pin. Test the door close rate. Repeat until...

If your hardwood floors are looking tired and dull, there's an easy way to bring them back to life. A...

Steal a few feet from the end of your bedroom and add a wall-to-wall closet with doors. Here are the...

A color-coded guide to putting up flat, smooth, perfect walls.

Treat it right and PVC trim will last forever. Use these tips for installing PVC trim the right way.

Easier installation and extra insulation make insulated siding a no-brainer.

Spackling, Joint Compound, Epoxy—Which is the Best Hole Filler?

Understanding the basics of roof ventilation can prevent expensive repairs later. Learn about how to achieve optimal airflow for your...

Decoration, ventilation and a hangout for your rooster!

Have you considered a heated driveway? Radiant heating slabs have been around for decades and have been growing in popularity...

With a table saw and dado blade, you can make your own shiplap siding in no time at all.

You don't even need a tape measure for perfect window casings!

In-floor heat is easy to install and cheap to operate, and your feet will love it!

Great results, even in bad situations. We'll walk you through the best tips for DIY finish carpentry.

Stylish Arts-and-Crafts woodwork built up from simple oak boards

This Hack for Getting Rid of Ice Dams is a Total Bust