Home Repair Tips Every Renter Should Know: Showers & Floors
As renters round the world know, cleaning is one of the key home repair steps to getting a damage deposit back, and thanks to Philip Schmidt’s Upgrade Your House, impressing a landlord is easy....
View ArticleBring Retreats to New Heights with She Sheds
Just in case you hear the word “shed” and think of a cramped, dark space relegated to rusty lawn tools and cardboard boxes, let us stop you right there. Thanks to Erika Kotite’s new book, She Sheds: A...
View ArticleWhat’s Your She Shed Style?
How do you know if a she shed is right for you? Here’s a question that might help you decide: would you like to have a space just for you, a place to create, garden, play music, work, gather, practice...
View ArticleHow to Repair Cracks in Concrete
Did the freezing-thawing-freezing of winter ice create cracks in your concrete? There’s no need to replace the entire offending area: thanks to BLACK+DECKER™ Complete Photo Guide to Home Repair, you...
View ArticleHow Much Concrete Do I Need?
You’ve drawn your concrete design to scale, you’ve mapped out its location, and you’ve gathered your DIY concrete and masonry tools. You’re ready to get to work. But how much concrete will you actually...
View Article3 Basement Projects That Are Easier Than You Think
Basement repair isn’t necessarily a blockbuster conversation topic at parties, but it is a necessary topic for keeping the foundation of your home in working order. Some issues require a professional,...
View ArticleDIY Patio Design Inspiration
For many of us, the idea of adding a patio to our home falls into the “experts only” category of carpentry. But what if that expert were you? Guess what: it can be you. In fact, after you take a look...
View ArticleGift Guide: Best Books for Gardeners and DIYers
What gift do you get for the doers and makers in your life? From hens to hardware stores, we’ve got the ultimate guide of gorgeous illustrated books for gardeners and fix-it fans. DOG TRAINING 101...
View ArticleCreate Your Own Urban Garden
For many of us, living in a short-on-space urban setting and growing a garden tend to be at opposite ends of the spectrum. Isn’t an urban garden a contradiction of terms? Doesn’t a garden need a vast,...
View ArticleMake a Pet Bowl Holder Out of a Pallet
Let’s face it, dogs just aren’t tidy eaters. (Well, most aren’t, anyway.) During their happy eating bonanza, water is splashed and drooled onto the floor, bowls are scattered, and paws help spread the...
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