Home improvement and repairs

• Money-Saving Home Projects
  Posted on Wednesday November 12, 2025
  Common home issues: what can be done DIY and what should be left to the pros Continue Reading »
• Fastening to Concrete Block Walls
  Posted on Tuesday November 04, 2025
  Fastening to Concrete Block Walls? Here’s What You Need to Know Continue Reading »
• Paint Prep Pro-Style: Tape Selection & Application
  Posted on Wednesday October 29, 2025
  Selecting and applying painter's tape Continue Reading »
• Concealment Shelves that Look Like Timber Mantles
  Posted on Tuesday October 21, 2025
  Woodworking plans for building concealment shelves that look like solid wood beams Continue Reading »
• Tool Reviews - October 2025
  Posted on Monday October 13, 2025
  a look at some handy new tools Continue Reading »
• 14 Spooky House-Settling Noises Homeowners Should Know
  Posted on Thursday September 25, 2025
  by Courtney Klosterman Houses can make many noises, and knowing how to identify them is important for any homeowner. Sounds can indicate that there’s an issue with the health of your house and can range from benign noises to potential issues that require immediate attention.   Here are 14 house-settling noises homeowners should know, their possible meanings, and the steps homeowners should take to address them effectively.   1. Creaking floors or stairs Creaking floors and stairs can result... Continue Reading »
• Pool Trends To Fit Your Space
  Posted on Tuesday September 23, 2025
  You do not need a large yard to have a nice swimming pool. Continue Reading »
• Pro’s Guide to Seamless Steel Siding Installation
  Posted on Tuesday September 23, 2025
  a comprehensive guide that outlines the necessary steps and best practices for installing steel siding to a wall Continue Reading »
• Thread Sealants 101
  Posted on Friday September 19, 2025
  While both types of thread sealant are effective, the choice depends on fixture type, thread size, material compatibility, and personal preference. Continue Reading »
• Herringbone Flooring for DIY'ers
  Posted on Friday September 12, 2025
  To make installation easier, the Bjelin company from Sweden has now introduced a durable herringbone floor designed with click-together technology. Continue Reading »
• Bring The Indoors Outdoors
  Posted on Tuesday September 02, 2025
  Decks, porches and patios that integrate with the yard and outdoor amenities. Continue Reading »
• Landscape Lighting 101
  Posted on Thursday August 28, 2025
  Here are tried-and-true tips for homeowners to create an effective and stunning landscape lighting design. Continue Reading »
• How to Keep Evil Spirits Out of Your House
  Posted on Wednesday August 20, 2025
  Keep Evil Spirits Out of Your House Continue Reading »
• Fix a Leaky Toilet at the Base Like a Pro
  Posted on Tuesday August 05, 2025
  From simple fixes to pro solutions, how to tackle a leaky toilet base Continue Reading »
• Painting & Finishing Questions Answered
  Posted on Wednesday July 30, 2025
  different painting and finishing topics and tips we’ve covered for our readers Continue Reading »