If you have old, single-pane windows, they're likely a drain on your energy bill. Installing energy-efficient windows will reduce your heating and cooling bills, plus it's good for the environment. And you may qualify for a tax credit. Read on to
For warm-weather relaxation and entertaining, you can't beat a screened-in porch. Plus, screened-in porches add three-season outdoor living space and square footage to your house. Sit outside and enjoy cool breezes with these screened-in porch ideas. How to Decide Between an
The weather warms, and before you know it, you're scrambling to organize and clean the backyard for your kids' birthday party or a family potluck. Organize the backyard, front yard, or any outdoor space with these handy organization ideas and how-tos. Step
Installing exterior window shutters is one of the best ways to boost your home's curb appeal. If you're thinking about installing exterior shutters, you may have questions – Can I paint or stain my shutters? How do I install them?
Ready to freshen the look of your bathroom? Try a DIY tub and shower repair kit available at most hardware stores and home centers. A do-it-yourself shower repair kit applied to ceramic, porcelain, or fiberglass surfaces, can renew old tub and
A little preventive maintenance can prolong the life of your garage door, saving you costly repair bills. And taking care of doors' rollers and tracks can prevent excessive wear to the mechanical system resulting in less need for repair. A quiet,
Rain gutters are essential because they protect the exterior of your home. Read on to learn about available gutter drainage options, plus information on proper gutter installation, slope, downspouts, and more. How do rain gutters work? Gutters are U-shaped troughs made of
Has the once-strong flow of water from your showerhead slowed to a dribble? A steady flow of H2O is essential to getting the maximum clean and enjoyment from your shower. Capture that squeaky clean feeling again by fixing your showerhead's low
Winter- It's the time of year when utility bills rise due to indoor heating costs. Turning down the thermostat is one easy way to save, but who wants to wear earmuffs in the house? Read on for ten inexpensive ways
A doorknob that jiggles or doesn't lock can be a minor annoyance. But a doorknob left unrepaired can eventually become a safety hazard. Fix a loose or non-working doorknob with the DIY doorknob repair instructions below. The first step in DIY
