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

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The Best Paint for Ceilings, Solved!
DIY

Solved! The Best Paint for Ceilings

By Manasa Reddigari

Homemade Fabric Softener - For Your Load of Laundry
DIY

How To: Make Your Own Fabric Softener

By Caylin Harris

The Easiest Recipe for Homemade All-Purpose Cleaner
DIY

How To: Make Your Own All-Purpose Cleaner

By Ayn Monique Klahre

Makeover Your Patio with a Trellis, Cooler Table, and More
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Backyard Makeover: DIY a Patio Table with a Built-In Cooler for Drinks

By Ama Ryllis

Seat Yourself: 11 Ways to DIY Your Own Chair
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Seat Yourself: 11 Ways to DIY Your Own Chair

By Jennifer Noonan

13 Easy Ways to Repurpose Antique Armoires
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13 Easy Ways to Repurpose Antique Armoires

By Jennifer Noonan

15 Doable Designs for DIY Outdoor Furniture
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15 Doable Designs for DIY Outdoor Furniture

By Jennifer Noonan

10 Easy Ways to Build Your Own TV Stand
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10 Easy Ways to Build Your Own TV Stand

By Faith Towers

Sweet Dreams: 15 Inventive Beds You Can Make Yourself
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Sweet Dreams: 15 Inventive Beds You Can Make Yourself

By Faith Towers

18 New Uses for Old Shoeboxes
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18 New Uses for Old Shoeboxes

By Faith Towers

16 New Things You Can Do with Old Furniture
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16 New Things You Can Do with Old Furniture

By Andie Huber

10 Things You Didn’t Know Super Glue Can Do
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10 Things You Didn’t Know Super Glue Can Do

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

9 DIY Lanterns to Illuminate Your Porch, Patio, or Garden
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9 DIY Lanterns to Illuminate Your Porch, Patio, or Garden

By Jennifer Noonan

Wrench Types
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Get a Grip: Choosing the Right Wrench for the Job

By Bob Vila

My homemade drill guide.
DIY

How To: Drill Straight 90° Holes (Without a Drill Press)

By Chris Gardner

Homemade Silver Polish - Tarnished Silverware
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3 Fixes for Tarnished Silver

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

How to Clean an Iron
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How To: Clean an Iron

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

DIY Sliding Door - Mount a Sliding Door for Privacy
Interior

How To: DIY a Space-Saving Sliding Door

By Ama Ryllis

15 Surprisingly Simple Woodworking Projects for Beginners
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15 Surprisingly Simple Woodworking Projects for Beginners

By Caitlin Castelaz

Demystifying Insulating Paint: All You Need to Know
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All You Need to Know About Insulating Paint

By Glenda Taylor

How to Dispose of Batteries
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The Right Way to Dispose of Batteries

By Bob Vila

Homemade Dish Soap
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How To: DIY Your Own Dish Soap in 5 Steps

By Marisa Villarreal

How to Make a Ladder Plant Stand
DIY

DIY Lite: A Space-Saving Solution for Any Indoor Garden

By Ama Ryllis

Clean-Cut-Plywood
DIY

5 Ways to Get Perfect, Clean Cuts in Plywood

By Chris Gardner

Closet Door DIY - Mirred Closet
Interior

6 Simple & Easy DIY Closet Door Transformations

By Chris Gardner

DIY Room Divider - Splitting Up the Floor Plan
DIY

DIY Lite: This Stunning Room Divider Looks Better than Real Walls

By Ama Ryllis

Concrete Candle Holders for Halloween
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DIY Lite: Make Graveyard-Inspired Candle Holders from Concrete Mix

By Ama Ryllis

How to Make a Clock - from Plexiglass and Wood
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DIY Lite: Build a Clock that Displays the Time—and Your Plants

By Ama Ryllis

DIY Bathroom Storage Cabinet for Cleaning Supplies
Interior

DIY Lite: An Easy Hiding Spot for Bathroom Cleaning Supplies

By Ama Ryllis

DIY Curtain Rods - Step 4
Interior

DIY Lite: This Curtain Rod Only Costs $12 to Make

By Ama Ryllis

Rope Basket Collection as Desk Organization
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DIY Lite: Make This Clever Catchall with Nothing But Rope

By Ama Ryllis

How to Make a Lantern from Wood
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DIY Lite: A Beginner-Friendly Build for a Rustic Wooden Lantern

By Ama Ryllis

DIY Kitchen Table
DIY

12 Seriously Doable Ways to DIY a Kitchen Table

By Jennifer Noonan

How to Make a DIY Rolling Cart
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This DIY Rolling Cart Is What Every Kitchen Needs

By Ama Ryllis

15 Ways to Use Salvaged Wood in Your Home
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15 Ways to Use Salvaged Wood in Your Home

By Jennifer Noonan

DIY Faux Stained Glass
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Genius! DIY Faux Stained Glass

By justpaintitblog.com

10 New Uses for Old Doors
Interior

10 New Uses for Old Doors

By Michael Franco

15 Ways to Make a Small Bathroom Big
Interior

15 Ways to Make a Small Bathroom Big

By Bob Vila

How to Make a Wall Trellis
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Makeover an Ordinary Outdoor Space with a Wall-Mounted Trellis

By Ama Ryllis

Building a DIY Baby Gate
DIY

How To: Build a Better-Looking Baby Gate

By Ama Ryllis

14 Long-Lasting Flowers for Your Yard
Lawn & Garden

14 Long-Lasting Flowers for Your Yard

By Michelle Ullman

9 Cool Projects You Can Make with Pipe and Fittings
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9 Cool Projects You Can Make with Pipe and Fittings

By Oliver Harriett

7 Ideas to Steal from Real People’s Tiny Backyards
Exterior

7 Ideas to Steal from Real People’s Tiny Backyards

By Faith Towers

11 Age-Old Gardening Tips to Ignore Completely
Lawn & Garden

11 Age-Old Gardening Tips to Ignore Completely

By Jennifer Noonan

13 Projects that Prove Why DIYers Love Cinder Blocks
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13 Projects that Prove Why DIYers Love Cinder Blocks

By Jamie Birdwell-Branson

20 Insanely Easy Ways to Build Your Own Furniture
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20 Insanely Easy Ways to Build Your Own Furniture

By Manasa Reddigari

10 Toolbox Hacks for Your Next DIY Project
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10 Toolbox Hacks for Your Next DIY Project

By Caitlin Castelaz

21 Clever Little Things to Do with Scrap Wood
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21 Clever Little Things to Do with Scrap Wood

By Manasa Reddigari

DIY Privacy Screen
DIY

DIY Lite: The Easy Way to Build Better Backyard Privacy

By Ama Ryllis

12 Things You Never Knew Chalk Can Do
DIY

12 Things You Never Knew Chalk Can Do

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

On the Edge: 16 Garden Borders You Can Make
Lawn & Garden

On the Edge: 16 Garden Borders You Can Make

By Jennifer Noonan

7 Crazy Paint Colors You Never Thought Would Work
Interior

7 Crazy Paint Colors You Never Thought Would Work

By Debra Immergut

How to Make a DIY Plant Stand
DIY

The Perfect DIY Plant Stand for Any Empty Corner

By Ama Ryllis

fixing chipped stove enamel
DIY

Bob Vila Radio: Fixing Chipped Stove Enamel

By Roseann Foley Henry, Bob Vila

JProvey-Laminate-Counter-Refinish
Interior

Laminate Countertop Renewal

By Joe Provey

8 “Zero Dollar” Laundry Room Hacks
Interior

8 “Zero Dollar” Laundry Room Hacks

By Manasa Reddigari

Cerused Wood: How to Get the Furniture Finish at Home
DIY

All You Need to Know About Cerused Wood

By Manasa Reddigari

No More Mowing: 10 Grass-Free Alternatives to a Traditional Lawn
Lawn & Garden

No More Mowing: 10 Grass-Free Alternatives to a Traditional Lawn

By Jennifer Noonan

How to Clean Chrome
Interior

How To: Clean Chrome

By Bob Vila

Paint Can Brush
DIY

The Right Way to Handle a Paintbrush

By Michael Franco

How Long Do Fire Extinguishers Last? Solved!
Interior

Solved! How Long Do Fire Extinguishers Last?

By Amy Lynch, Bob Vila

Tiny Home Living - Wind River Tiny Homes
Exterior

Pro Tips: A Tiny House Dweller Shares 7 Lessons Learned

By Nina Malkin

5 Reasons Homeowners Don't Need to Replace Their Windows
Exterior

5 Reasons Not to Buy Replacement Windows (…and Go with Window Inserts Instead)

By Oliver Harriett

9 Smart Uses for Dusty Old Books
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9 Smart Uses for Dusty Old Books

By Katie Nolan