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You don't need special skills to play horseshoes, nor do you need them to construct a backyard horseshoe pit. With some lumber and play sand, you can DIY a pit in plenty of time for summer.

Planning a new painting project? Find the exact shade of blue (or any other hue) you want with one of these clever color-matching techniques.

Speed up the drywall sanding process and reduce the cleanup needed with one of these top drywall sanders.

Gas mowers dominate when it comes to cutting power, but electric mowers are quieter, cleaner, and easier to use and maintain.

We tested 10 top circular saws to see which ones offered the most cutting power. Find out which models excelled in our hands-on testing.

A gravel driveway is a classic, low-maintenance entryway to a home. It complements a range of house styles and, what's more, it's a reasonable undertaking for a determined DIYer.

Don’t suffer through cold weather. These smart buys can help you stay warmer, safer, and prepared for whatever the chill and snow throws your way.

Make sure your drawers close smoothly and silently with some of these high-quality drawer slides.

A circuit-breaker finder can be a must-have tool for anyone planning DIY electrical upgrades. After testing 10 top-rated models, here are our favorites.

Providing a soft feel underfoot and DIY-friendly installation, carpet tiles offer an affordable option to wall-to-wall carpeting.

Well water tends to be hard, which can clog your pipework and damage your appliances. It's important to combat hard water with a proper water softening system for well water. Here are our top picks.

Don’t hesitate to renovate your kitchen, install smart-home tools, and take other steps to boost the comfort and value of your home.

Know what to expect this spring to prevent an insect infestation at your home.

Discover the best places to find and resell these most sought-after used home goods.

Tired of looking at that dated, dirty, and dilapidated vinyl floor? Removing it is tedious, but it's a doable DIY.

Get chewing gum out of rugs and carpets without further mess or damage by using one of these five effective methods.

We challenged several snow blowers to the winter of rural Montana and while they all provided great traction--a necessity on loose surface like gravel--our favorite had unbeatable surface contact.

Choosing the best space heater for your home depends on your needs and budget. We've tested dozens of space heaters to bring you our favorites for varying needs.

Hardwood flooring takes a beating every day. Polishing it will give it like-new luster in just a few simple steps.

Did you spill epoxy resin during a DIY, and the adhesive cured before you could remove it from the unintended surface? These surprising solutions will get the glue off.