

Where Is a GFCI Protected Outlet Required?
Ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protection is an affordable way of safeguarding your loved ones from lethal electrical shock hazards.


What Is Mineral Wool Insulation?
An old product with big advantages makes a comeback.

The Best Gutter Guards for Your Home
Make cleaning your gross gutters a thing of the past. Here's what you need to know about gutter guards.


Traditional vs. Sustainable Building Materials
With sustainable building materials becoming more available to DIYers, let's examine how they compare with their traditional counterparts.


Air Conditioning Wiring 101: What You Need To Know
Want to save on electrician's fees and wire your new air conditioner or mini-split yourself? A master electrician explains how...


Septic Tank vs. Holding Tank: What to Know About Each
A rural home or cabin isn't connected to a municipal wastewater system, so it needs a septic or holding tank....

6 Best Window Air Conditioners to Cool Every Room
Find the coolest deals on the best window air conditioners before it gets too hot. We have picks for every...


How to Install Siding
Putting up siding on your own can be a challenge. We'll guide you through installing this classic board and batten...

8 Ideas for Covering an Electrical Panel
Don't let an ugly gray metal electrical panel ruin your decor! Check out these creative solutions for covering one in...

Sunday Citizen Comforter Review: We Tried the All-in-One Bedding with a Hotel Feel
Our bedding got a serious upgrade, thanks to the Sunday Citizen comforter.

A Guide to Electrical Load Calculation
If you're planning to increase your electrical load by adding a new major appliance, make sure your panel can handle...

How to Use an Electrical Box Extender
Don't put up with an unsafe, unsightly electrical box installation. You can easily fix the problem by installing an electrical...

11 Unique Kitchen Cabinet Hardware Ideas
A new look doesn't have to break the bank. Give your kitchen a quick, affordable makeover with these unique kitchen...


How to Install Recycled Windows
Installing pre-used or salvaged windows in your next DIY project can save you money and keep some perfectly good windows...

What To Know About Installing Different Kinds of Garage Door Openers
Installing garage door openers may sound like a daunting task, but it's actually DIY-able. You just need to follow...

Molecule Performance Sheet Set : Review & Buying Guide
Molecule Sheets keep you comfortable and dry all night with their amazing temperature-regulating silky smooth fabric.


Can You Manually Open an Automatic Garage Door?
If your automatic garage door opener won't work, you can still open it. Here's how to do it easily and...

6 Best Outdoor Shower Kits for Backyards and Campsites
Get a refreshing clean with an outdoor shower kit that turns your outdoor space into a luxurious spa.


How Upgrading Your Furnace Saves You Money on Your Power Bill
Upgrading your furnace can boost efficiency and cut utility costs. But you don't need to update the entire thing! Here...


9 Reasons Your Garage Door Is Not Opening
Sometimes your garage door won't open for a simple and easy-to-fix reason, but some problems are serious and require professional...


10 Outdoor Cooking Station Ideas for 2024
Check out these DIY ideas and products for an easy and affordable way to build your own outdoor kitchen station.

The Windmill AC Review: Yes, This Window A/C Unit is Totally Worth the Hype!
Ready to stop sweating? We might have just the solution.


What Type of Drawer Slide Should You Use?
Without slides, drawers just don't work. Choose from these common types of drawer slides for your cabinet project or chest...


What To Know About Beadboard Walls
Explore the versatile world of beadboard! Learn about its history, installation, painting tips and uses in wainscoting and backsplashes.

6 Best Sump Pumps to Flood-Proof Your Basement
Safeguard your basement against flooding—and its evil cousins, mildew and mold growth—with one of the best sump pumps

9 Budget-Friendly Wall Panel Ideas for Your Next Project
Whether you opt for shiplap or fluted panels, these budget wall paneling ideas help you save on your paneling project.

This Highly Rated At-Home Sauna Is 50% Off
The Almost Heaven sauna is the best way to make your home feel like a spa.

The 6 Best Floor Lamps on Amazon to Brighten Your Home Right Now
Add some elevated shine to each room in the house with these Amazon floor lamps.

How To Clean a Tower Fan
Tower fan keeping you cool, but looking a little grimy? Clean it — it's easy!