House sounds shouldn't be ignored but they are typically harmless - here's what causes them…
Our wood block planters turned out well for a basic DIY project that used reclaimed wood and some various drilling techniques. But we felt they needed a bit more pizazz since the wood used wasn't a pretty redwood or…
If you choose to display your American spirit by flying the U.S. flag this 4th of July, please make sure you do it properly. Yes, there is more to it than just unfurling the flag and running it up…
The sensor pump from simplehuman just makes life easier…
Our editor checks out the latest in auto accessories from 3M…
Behind the scenes at Marvin Windows and Doors privately-owned factory in Warroad, MN…
Danner just released the Vicious as their new hiker inspired work boot for comfort and performance…
I recently joined a select group of media in hands-on testing Rust-Oleum’s new cabinet and countertop transformation kits which they feel is going to revolutionize the DIY segment of the market. This event was held at Latrobes, a very…
Rakes, shovels and other long-handled tools should be stored safely and securely with this hook.…
Take old blueprints and remake them using Google SketchUp…
When beginning a home renovation, there are a multitude of things to consider -- cost, time, materials, permits, etc. But have you ever considered documenting your project to be an intregal part of not only the process, but a…
Finding decent, well-priced outdoor furniture is no easy task but go vintage for some cool and funky options…
A couple weeks ago I had a garage sale. I dreaded the thought of cleaning out my house for the months leading up to the big date but I knew it needed to be done. It had come to…
Just because a website says adding to existing plumbing is as easy as 1-2-3, doesn't mean really anything without the experience to back it up. Find the best resources for your next DIY project.…
This compact home generator isn't setup to power your home but rather give you power on the go while camping, tailgating or on a jobsite. It offers 2200 starting watts/1800 running watts and if you buy two you can…
Klein Tools has recently updated their popular non-contact volt tester with the NCVT-2 dual range voltage tester. It's the same size as the previous version but operates in two modes and can test low and standard voltage.…
Brushless motors will hit their stride this year and expect to see more manufacturers introducing and promoting this technology in power tools…
Every home needs a step stool but will you build or buy?…
Identify the source, prevention, salvage and flood insurance are the keys to dealing with water damage after a flood.…
Two new sites from the creator HomeFixated are set to shake up the home improvement universe…
The simplehuman sensor can makes it so easy a baby could use it (and does)…
Give your bbq grill a quick clean after each use and it will last you for years.…
Save time with this new roller from Wagner that makes cutting-in a cinch…
This week GAF (North America’s largest roofing manufacturer) asked us to share their new sweepstakes, Protect the Things You Treasure Most. GAF knows a roof protects more than a house–it protects the treasures people hold dear to their heart.…
Conserving water is an important part of responsible home ownership. From the kitchen to the bathroom to your yard, you should regulate your water usage…
We’ve come to appreciate the City of Angels and realize the history and communities are as vibrant as anywhere in the country. This applies to the do-it-yourself spirit that is surging across the city and that’s why we’ve chosen…
I spent the day with Husqvarna testing all of their outdoor power equipment. It was blazing hot but well worth the sweat.…
Amy Devers of the DIY Network shares the behind the scenes secrets from her shows like Fix This Yard and more…
The East Bay is chock full of DIY resources with everything from lumber, awesome hardware stores, educational resources and upcycled home supplies…
Realtor.com helps you get fresh real estate listings from your mobile device so you can search properties on the go.…
Enter now for a chance to give your dad a gift we know he will love, the SKIL 360 QuickSelect.…
Forget buying bottled water or filling up a filtered pitcher. You can install an under the sink water filter system in a couple hours.…
We had an amazing time at the center of the handmade universe, Etsy! I hope you enjoy our photos as much as we enjoyed taking them.…
Our dog did a number on our lawn and we've got a ton of bare spots. These tips got our lawn back in shape.…
You'll never lose your pen or anything else with the Blaklader Brawny Jacket…
We tested John Deere riding mowers against leading competitors such as Craftsman, Cub Cadet and Simplicity. See who came out ahead.…
Show off your fishing lure collection with this magnetic lure shelf…
Our Delta Faucet is 50 years old but replacing the seats and springs is still an easy fix for a dripping kitchen faucet…
With help from Clopay, we got exactly what we wanted with this garage door makeover…
This next-gen boombox will fit into any jobsite, especially if you are running DeWALT 12V or 20V MAX cordless tools.…
Win a month of container storage to help with your move or Spring cleaning plus a $50 gift card to Home Depot.…
Maintain a constant temperature and humidity are the keys to a comfortable home. This checklist can help.…
Take this wallpaper with you and use it on any flat surface to enhance the decor of your home…
Easy to install and super bright, these LED under cabinet lights are perfect to illuminate those dark spaces.…
A simple guide to choosing and buying broadloom carpet…
Painting a whole house is an exciting project but can also be a headache. Our friend in Las Vegas shares his adventures in house painting.…
We asked the pros at Lutron about their latest innovation in wireless called Serena Shades…
There are some household tasks where tool rental is the best option so instead of dropping big bucks consider a rental at a fraction of the cost.…
This pro tool could be at the forefront of energy audits this year, plus it's fun to use…
simplehuman brings high design to everyday products and creates a winner…
No more loose bits with the SKIL 360 Quick Select Cordless Screwdriver…
Formica Celebrates 100 Year Anniversary with a new collection…
Beauty shots from the Formica Anniversary Collection…
Mak this one-of-a-kind countertop by saving your pennies…
Polaris builds some amazing off-road vehicles but their original heritage begins with snowmobiles. While they’ve made a name for themselves with the racing sleds and trick sleds that have been shown in the X Games, they also have a…
Bring a touch of nature to your driveway with this drivable grass concrete paving system.…
Bodum coffee and tea accessories are now available in JCPenney's new home store…
Win $3,000 of hardwood flooring and transform your home today…
Since this isn’t my first time being pregnant amid approximately a million home improvement projects, nor is it the first time that being pregnant necessitated some of those projects, I thought I’d share some of the things I’ve learned…
Milwaukee has improved on their already solid lithium-ion batteries by releasing a 6th generation that is 2X more runtime and 2X more recharges…
6 steps to protecting your pets from nasty winter weather…
Milwaukee Makes the Jobsite Safer with the Hammervac Dust Extractor…
We joined the stars of HGTV including Carter Oosterhouse and Chris Grundy to help rebuild homes in need in New Orleans…
Photos from our visit to the Clopay Garage Doors Factory…
Just add water and your QUIKRETE mortar is ready to go out of the bag…
All of the photos from the LA Auto Show…
Formica's iconic F-Chip takes center stage when it comes to Formica's IBS booth design…
The Builder's Show is back in Vegas and IBS 2013 is looking better than ever.…
See how Formica will celebrate their 100th anniversary at the Builders Show in Las Vegas…
Universal design is changing our world for the better and Bosch is leading the way…
The many benefits of hardwood flooring are tough to ignore and include beauty, maintenance and allergy free…
Pick your favorite local community organization to win a $25,000 kitchen makeover from IKEA and Family Handyman…
Working from a ladder is a dangerous place, so to improve your ladder safety check out the Surestep Stabilizer…
Remove wine corks and with ease with this attachment for your palm-powered screwdriver from SKIL…
Brick succulent planters are an easy starter garden you can make in an afternoon…
For years I thought windows were windows. When it was too warm we’d draw the shades and if it was too cold we’d make sure the windows were closed tight. But today’s windows are available with glass and coatings…
Check out photos of our John Deere Tractors Factory tour in Augusta, GA where they build the John Deere 1026R and 1023E tractors…
After 7 years in Movable Type it was time to migrate to Wordpress…
This charger will sequentially charge up to six battery packs of any Milwaukee M18 LITHIUM-ION battery…
Gorilla Glue does small tubes for small jobs…



































































