DIY (Page 37)

Ready to learn a new skill? Find tips, tricks, and guides for tackling nearly any project yourself.

Latest in DIY

Solved! This Is When to Fertilize the Lawn

Lawn Care & Gardening

Solved! This Is When to Fertilize the Lawn

By Gretchen Heber, Bob Vila, Jill Lawrence O'Hara

how to install kitchen cabinets

How to Install Kitchen Cabinets Like a Pro

By Timothy Dale

how to use a miter box

How to Use a Miter Box

By Tom Scalisi, Bob Vila, Chris Gardner

How to DIY the Terrazzo Tile Trend

By Sabrina Serani

tree removal wood uses

Taking Down a Tree in Your Yard? Here Are 12 Things You Can Do With the Wood

how to dry flowers

How to Dry Flowers: 5 Easy DIY Methods

Best Paints for Wood Crafts

The Best Paints for Wood Crafts

By Debbie Wolfe

how to remove super glue

Cleaning & Organizing

How to Remove Super Glue From Skin, Fabric and Other Surfaces

By Jennifer Noonan, Kat Hodgins

Lawn Care & Gardening

How to Choose the Right Type of Grass for Your Lawn

By Deirdre Mundorf, Manasa Reddigari

how to install a deadbolt

Skills & Techniques

How to Install a Deadbolt Lock

By Tony Carrick, Bob Vila

Why (and How) You Should Plant a Victory Garden This Season

Lawn Care & Gardening

Why Planting a Victory Garden This Year Is More Important Than Ever

By Teresa Odle, Glenda Taylor

The Best One Coat Paint Options

Painting & Finishing

The Best One Coat Paints

By Timothy Dale

Best Exterior Paint for Stucco Options

Painting & Finishing

The Best Exterior Paints for Stucco

By Timothy Dale

How Long Does It Take Wood Stain to Dry

Solved! How Long Does It Take Wood Stain to Dry?

By Timothy Dale

tax refund home improvement projects

18 Home Improvement Projects You Can Tackle with Your Tax Refund

By Theresa Clement, Glenda Taylor

single stage vs two stage snow blower

What’s the Difference? Snow Blower vs. Snow Thrower

By Glenda Taylor

Corrugated Metal

Easy DIY Projects

10 Smart and Easy Ways to Decorate With Corrugated Metal

By Kat Hodgins, Abril Loya

How to Remove Tree Sap

Cleaning & Organizing

How to Remove Tree Sap From Almost Anything

By Deirdre Mundorf, Manasa Reddigari

eco-conscious ways to remodel a home

10 Eco-Conscious Ways to Limit Waste When Renovating a Home

By Timothy Dale

extension cord safety

Extension Cord Safety: How to Properly Power Items Away From Outlets

By Deirdre Mundorf

anthurium plant care 101 - how to grow anthurium indoors

This Guide to Anthurium Care Will Yield Lush Green Foliage With Eye-Catching Tailflowers

By Audrey Stallsmith

10 Genius Ways To Fix Scratches on Any Surface

10 Genius Ways To Fix Scratches on Any Surface

By Deirdre Mundorf

plant tomatoes sideways

Here’s Why You Should Always Plant Tomato Seedlings Sideways

9 Deck Plans for Extending Your Outdoor Living Space

By Deirdre Mundorf

How To Get Rid of Booklice

How To: Get Rid of Booklice

By Melissa Graham

Japanese Knotweed Removal

Lawn Care & Gardening

Japanese Knotweed: How To Get Rid of The “Godzilla” Weed That’s a Threat To Your Plants

By Katarina Betterton

How To Get Rid Of Cat Pee Smell

Cleaning & Organizing

Oh No! Here’s How To Get Rid Of Cat Pee Smell In Your Home For A Freshly-Scented Sanctuary

By Nicole Fallon-Peek

Best Nails for Hanging Pictures

The Best Nails for Hanging Pictures

The Best Paint for Glass Options

Painting & Finishing

The Best Paint for Glass

Exterior House Painting

Painting & Finishing

Should You DIY or Hire a Pro for Exterior House Painting?

By Melissa Graham

Gas Grill Won’t Light

Repair & Maintenance

Solved! My Gas Grill Won’t Light

By Melissa Graham

Deck Waterproofing

Repair & Maintenance

Schedule This Deck Waterproofing Project to Prep Your Outdoor Space for All Kinds of Weather

By Brie Greenhalgh

Does Vinegar Kill Mold

Cleaning & Organizing

Solved! Does Vinegar Kill Mold?

By Katie Flannery

What Does Black Mold Look Like

Cleaning & Organizing

Solved! What Does Black Mold Look Like?

By Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

24 Cool and Unique Birdhouse Ideas for Your Yard

Easy DIY Projects

24 Cool and Unique Birdhouse Ideas for Your Yard

By Savannah Sher

how to make distilled water

How to Make Distilled Water for Free—and All the Ways to Use It at Home

By Deirdre Mundorf

The Best Concrete Anchor Options

The Best Concrete Anchors

12 Ways to Rewild Your Suburban Plot

Best Soil For Aloe Vera Options

Lawn Care & Gardening

The Best Soil for Aloe Vera

By Glenda Taylor

how to organize a tool box

How to Organize a Tool Box Like a Pro

jointer vs planer

Jointer vs. Planer: What’s the Difference Between These Big-Ticket Woodworking Tools?

can you caulk over caulk

Solved! Can You Caulk Over Caulk?

By Timothy Dale

The Best Plate Compactors Options

The Best Plate Compactors

The Best Dump Carts for Lawn Tractors Options

The Best Dump Carts for Lawn Tractors

How to Make a DIY Fly Trap

By Jasmine Harding

The Best Electrician Tools

The Best Electrician Tools

By Timothy Dale

how to install baseboard

Building & Installing

How to Install Baseboard Trim

By Tom Scalisi, Bob Vila, Joe Provey

What to Know Before You Install Marble Flooring

Building & Installing

9 Things to Know Before Buying and Installing Marble Flooring

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila, Donna Boyle Schwartz

Best DeWalt Drills Options

The Best DeWalt Drills

By Tony Carrick

The Best Milwaukee Impact Drivers Options

The Best Milwaukee Impact Drivers

How to Install a Vinyl Window

Building & Installing

How to Install a Vinyl Window

By Tom Scalisi, Bob Vila

how to dispose of a refrigerator

How to Dispose of a Refrigerator Properly

By Deirdre Mundorf

The Plumb Bob: What Is This Tool, and How Do You Use It?

Is Prefinished Hardwood Flooring Right for Your Project?

Building & Installing

Is Prefinished Hardwood Flooring Right for Your Home?

By Gretchen Heber, Glenda Taylor

12 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Clean With Bar Keepers Friend

Cleaning & Organizing

12 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Clean With Bar Keepers Friend

By Savannah Sher

how to remove tile

Repair & Maintenance

How to Remove Tile From Floors, Backsplashes, and Other Surfaces

By Tom Scalisi, Bob Vila, Oliver Harriett

Puppy With Fleas

How To: Get Rid of Fleas in Your Home

How to Get Rid of Silverfish

How to Get Rid of Silverfish

By Jill Lawrence O'Hara, Bob Vila

how to dispose of bacon grease

How to Dispose of Bacon Grease: 4 Solutions That’ll Save Your Plumbing

By Jen Karetnick

Best Tap And Die Set

The Best Tap and Die Sets

By Timothy Dale

The 14 Freshest Kitchen Cabinet Colors

Painting & Finishing

The 14 Freshest Kitchen Cabinet Colors

By Manasa Reddigari

All You Need to Know About Tinted Home Windows

7 Things to Know Before Tinting Home Windows

By Manasa Reddigari, Bob Vila

DeWalt Drain Snake

I Tried the DeWalt Cordless Drain Snake in a Pinch: Here’s What Happened

how to open a garage door without power

How to Open a Garage Door Without Power

By Timothy Dale