12 Things Ace Hardware Employees Won’t Tell You
Ace Hardware delivers quality materials in convenient locations. But savvy shoppers know there are always tricks to get a little...
64 Ways to Reuse Things You Normally Toss
Cut down on your trash with these ways to reuse and salvage household items.
30 Products Under $30 That Will Make Living in Your Home So Much Better
You never knew you needed these products, but they're about to make life at home incredibly efficient.
What You Need to Know About Building Permits
Whether your next home improvement project is big or small, you might need a building permit. Read this before you...
What to Know About Shipping Container Homes
Whether as a tiny home or an ambitious multi-story project, shipping container homes offer an affordable, versatile way to build...
8 Ways a House Covered in Snow and Ice Can Be Damaged
Here are seven common winter headaches faced by homeowners in snowy climates, as well as expert opinions on how to...
DIY Holiday Gift-Wrapping Tips
Spread some holiday cheer with these DIY gift wrap ideas – ribbon you can make in your shop, ingenious wrapping...
20 Bad Auto Habits Your Mechanic Wants You to Stop Doing
Keep your mechanic happy by not doing these things to your vehicle.
10 Things That Are Cheaper in the Fall
Shop with the seasons to save money! You can snag these 10 items for much cheaper if you wait until...
9 Things You Should Never Buy at the Dollar Store
While the dollar store may be a great place to buy things like wrapping paper and greeting cards, not everything...
The 6 Best Ways to Find a Handyman
Need help with a home improvement project, but aren't sure where to turn to find a qualified handyman? Start your...
12 Things Costco Employees Won’t Tell You
You have a shopping list, plus space in your trunk for a huge haul. But you're not really ready to...
11 Female DIYers Who Are Changing the Game
Women have carved out a powerful space for themselves in DIY. Find out more about just a few of our...
Recognizing and Correcting Common Bath Fan Problems
A bath fan that isn't installed properly can cause more damage than no fan at all. But here's the good...
How Much Electricity Different Items in Your House Use
Trying to reduce your electricity usage? Our experts show you how.
8 Tips for Moving to Another State
Moving is no easy task, regardless of distance, but crossing state lines can be particularly challenging. If you've decided to...
30 Products DIYers Shouldn’t Pass Up at Costco
In a trip to Costco, you can stock your workshop with necessities like paper towels and trash bags, but you...
Our Readers’ 45 Favorite Handy Hints
Over the past 50 years, readers of The Family Handyman magazine have shared thousands of clever tricks with their fellow...
Zip Tie Hacks That Make DIYing a Cinch
Every homeowner should have a stash of these tiny, versatile straps on hand. Zip ties can help you conquer clutter,...
Try These Easy Handy Hints to Fix Common Home Issues
We all have those annoying problems around the house we'd like to fix, but we keep putting off for one...
10 Things Menards Employees Won’t Tell You
Menards is famous for their low prices, but there are tricks to make the most of your trips. Here are...
10 Vegetables You Should Start Indoors
Even if you're stuck inside you can still start preparing for your vegetable garden. Here are 10 veggies that work...
10 Surprising Things That Decrease Property Value
Your home is one of your biggest purchases, so it makes sense that you'd want to protect your investment. Read...
37 Clever Handy Hints Under $5
These genius ideas will save you time and trouble during home improvement projects. And each costs less than $5 to...
28 Handy Hints to Get You Through the Holidays
From decorating to cooking to organizing, the holidays can be overwhelming. Family Handyman is here to help with our favorite...
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Save $100 a year or more by finding and fixing these watt wasters
Why You Should Shop Bullseye’s Playground, Target’s Online Dollar Section
Introducing the revamped Target dollar section, Bullseye's Playground, which is chock full of all the things you can't live without,...
How I Saved $30,000+ on My Kitchen Renovation
When I saw the estimate for our kitchen renovation, my jaw dropped. But putting on my kitchen planner hat, I...
What You Need to Know Before Buying or Selling on Facebook Marketplace
What You Need to Know Before Buying or Selling on Facebook Marketplace
