

How To Replace a Power Cord Plug
Five dollars and 30 minutes are all it takes to replace a power cord. I fixed my vacuum, but this...


12 Bedroom Cleaning and Storage Tips
You spend a lot of hours every day in your bedroom. Make sure you're keeping it clean and organized with...


How to Safely Transport Your Sauna
Learn how to disassemble your portable sauna and take it to the next stop.

Heavy-Duty Hand Cleaners for Mechanics to Tackle Grease and Grime with Ease
DIY projects are fun, but they can also be messy! Here's a roundup of some of the best hand cleaners...

30 Seconds Outdoor Cleaner Review: Our Tested and Trusted Verdict
Spoiler alert: It cleared up gross mildew and old stains off my plastic deck furniture in seconds — just like...

I Tried This Multi-Tool That Stashes on the Back of Your Phone
A multi-tool that attaches to your phone! We gave this novel idea and all its components a try.


Upgrade Your Garage with the DeWalt Socket Wrench Set: We Approve!
If you're like me and would rather DIY your car or small engine maintenance, check out this compact and durable...

The 10 Best Outdoor Smart Home Devices — From a Tech Expert
From smart pool water monitors to outdoor cameras, these are our favorite outdoor smart home devices that aren't just affordable,...


This Family Handyman Approved Cordless Vacuum Is a Must-Have for Parents and Pet Owners
You know how annoying it is to drag out your full-sized vacuum to deal with every little a sprig of...

8 Ways To Stop Birds From Nesting Around Your Home
Everyone loves birds, but they can be a nuisance when they make nests in roofs and siding. Here are eight...

Why Is Poison Hemlock So Dangerous?
Poison hemlock is becoming more prolific in parts of the United States. Here's how to recognize and get rid of...

What to Know About Telescoping Ladders
Telescoping ladders provide a portable, easy way to work at modest heights. We'll look at their pros and cons for...

This Self-Inflating Air Mattress (With Legs) Is a Game Changer
A self-inflating air mattress ensures a great night's sleep in the great outdoors. And this option has legs!

What’s a Bladeless Ceiling Fan and Does It Really Work?
Ever hear of a bladeless ceiling fan? Neither had I. So we tried one out, and I have to say...


Best Bug and Tar Remover for Cars
We all know that familiar splat of a bug hitting your windshield at 70 miles per hour. The next time...

The Kasa Smart Plug Brings Your Smart Home Outside
Control outdoor home devices right from your smartphone with this easy-to-use smart plug. Automate lights and cameras for less than...

The 5 Best Outdoor Smart Lights to Illuminate Your Yard
Brighten up the night with the best outdoor smart lights. They add real curb appeal and make for a useful...


Try This Hack for Building an Inexpensive Glass Panel Door
Make a glass panel door yourself without breaking the bank.

Homeowner’s Guide To Castile Soap
From faces to floors, here's how and why to use naturally non-toxic and biodegradable Castile soap.

How to Add a Covered Entryway to Your Home
Take your home's basic facade to the next level. Add a roof over the entryway.


The Best Hot Glue Guns for DIYers
If you're tired of messy glue from squeeze bottles that takes forever to dry, consider a hot glue gun. They're...

We Tried the Worx Switchdriver and It Really Is a Time-Saver
Sick of the constant switching back and forth between different bits and tips? Us, too. That's why we tried this...


Everything You Need to Know About Wolf Spiders
Wolf spiders can give quite a fright to homeowners across the U.S., but are they friend or foe? Read on...

Why You Need to Try the Sun Joe Pressure Washer
This mighty green machine removes the toughest dirt, grime and mildew...


What Do Car Trouble Codes Really Mean?
Your vehicle has a problem if the check engine light (CEL) glows. Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) stored in the computer...

Family Handyman Approved: Ranger Ready Repellent
Check out the buzz surrounding this DEET-free, Family Handyman Approved insect repellent.

Your Comprehensive Moving Essentials Checklist for Smooth Moves
Whether you’re moving solo or hiring professionals, check out these moving essentials before you start packing.

I Tried The Ryobi Pressure Washer and My Patio Has Never Looked So Clean
This all-new Ryobi Electric Pressure Washer will spray away dirt and grime from almost any outdoor surface, and leave your...


12 Tips and Tricks to Prevent and Remove Rust
Keep your tools, silverware and other metals rust free!