Easy DIY Upgrade for the Modern Bathroom GROHE, the leading global brand for bath and kitchen water solutions, introduces the GROHE Rainshower 310
When it comes to ranking the most challenging DIY home improvement projects, installing an egress window earns a spot near the top of the list.
Milwaukee Tool has introduced the M12 FUEL™ Oscillating Multi-Tool. The new multi-tool provides the best oscillating multi-tool performance for users on the M12™ system, generating
New Water-Based Stains from Minwax Bring Out Wood’s Natural Beauty in 200+ colors Minwax, America’s number one-selling* interior wood stain, has introduced its new Wood
Judy and Bob Dulovic love their backyard. Now, after applying RollerRock® to the patio, pool deck and walkway, they love it even more. Originally built
Like many people, John Gwinn is tired of sitting at home, doing nothing. He decided to invest his time in home improvement projects, starting
By Monte Burch Brighten your life with Low-Voltage and Solar powered outdoor lighting. The fun doesn’t have to stop when the sun goes down if
The DeWalt XTREME Subcompact Series™ 12V MAX* Cordless Reciprocating Saw is compact and performance-packed. At only 3.04 lbs. (bare tool) and 12.12-in. in length and
Everyone knows the process of mowing grass can be a time-consuming, two-phase operation. Once the grass is mowed, the work’s still not over.
DIYers can find the confidence to skip the second coat this painting season Two are better than one until there’s painting to be done. For
Daich Coatings, manufacturers of durable real stone coatings, has introduced three new colors to its popular SpreadRock® granite stone coating line. The new
Earlier this year, homeowner Keith Early decided to take matters into his own hands. He found a way to change his home’s ugly, wasted basement
Bagged Concrete to Cubic Yard Quickdraw Working with concrete can create a bit of anxiety, no matter how big or small the job—whether you’re placing
Inside and out, the right home improvement projects can positively impact a home’s value. From garage door replacements that have a calculated 94.5 percent return
Thanks to a four-season entertainment room, poolside parties happen throughout the year at the Hardwick home in Kokomo, Ind. Created with two durable, almost all-glass
Applying a Penetrating Stain and Sealer By Matt Weber Wood remains the top building material for exterior projects because it has a lot going for
How do you transform a dull, brown stucco home exterior into a neighborhood showpiece? If you’re Greg Garrett, you hand-stencil a faux brick pattern on
Edging Your Lawn to Separate Garden Beds By Matt Weber One hallmark of an attractive landscape is the layout of well-defined beds and borders. To
Whatever the weather, Bigfoot’s newest 12” plastic tube (BFT12) delivers a simple, yet dependable way to build footings. Ground water or rain poses no threat
Reduce the chances of slips and falls on surfaces with new and falls on surfaces with new TracSafe® Anti-Slip Sealer from Daich Coatings. With anti-slip
Cool New Deck For A Lakefront Man Cave by Matt Weber The huge outbuilding that Joey Prestage built as his Man Cave needed a deck.
National Nail Launches Versatile CAMO® LEVER™ Tool for Fast, Easy Deck Board Bending Grand Rapids, MI– At CAMO, we know that you don’t have time
Features in kitchen appliances today continue to approve at an incredible rate. If you are planning your new kitchen or are in the
Official Outdoor Power Equipment Partner of Earth Day Honors 50th Anniversary Through 50 “Acts of Green” Initiative CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Greenworks Tools,
Influencer Denise Sabia loves home challenges. A house flipper and DIY expert, Sabia recently tackled changes in her townhouse. First up — a new stairway
Imagine inheriting a 1962 home that had never been renovated. Where do you start to make your mark? If you’re Stacey Cidlevicz, you start in
Finishing pine is a four-step process: Sand, Seal, Stain and Topcoat.
A do-it-yourself storage solution to keep your tools secure
Atlanta, GA, — Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, announces Belgard® pavers and Techniseal® polymeric sand have joined Contractor Rewards™, a free rewards program. Industry professionals
The GT161 String Trimmer Was Praised by Popular Mechanics Editors for Its Power and Versatility CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The leading provider of professional
A lush, green lawn is a great way to highlight a handsome home.
PENSACOLA, FLA – Occupational therapist Kendra Orcutt helps people grow old … carefully. When she recently counseled a couple to get rid of their
Exterior curb appeal elements can help get a home buyer in the front door. A new roof, decorative trim or a manicured lawn can do
It doesn’t get easier than this. Cut and hammer out an old wood baluster from your stairway system. Then replace it with a decorative iron
Haas Door, manufacturer of premium steel and aluminum residential and commercial garage doors, has expanded its Charcoal color across all of their steel garage door
Homeowners Cynthia and Dan Capezio wanted to add more curb appeal to their Florida home. However, instead of looking up at their house, they looked
Want to feel good about yourself and your home? Then set your sights on interior home improvement projects. According to the 2019 Remodeling Impact Report*,
Rhonda Nerenberg was fed up with her bathroom. An old, hardly-used bathtub took up half the space and she suffered with a tiny shower. After
Check out these amazing new roofs from our friends at DaVinci Roofscapes. Black Oak Perfect Match for Missouri Homeowner Village of Loch Lloyd, Missouri-
Popular colors in 2020 are all about life … experiencing it fully, enjoying it softly and engaging in it passionately. According to national
Don’t waste time and energy! Dry your clothes with one cycle! Dryer Duct Booster® reduces clothes drying time by 60% or more and prevents lint
Q: Are there any advantages to installing an indoor dryer vent? A: Indoor dryer vents provide an effective venting option for laundry rooms, or other
Home / Mobile Security Cameras While there has been a surge of recent security cameras that tap into your Wi-Fi and allow you to keep
WAUSEON, OHIO – Looking for the next trend in East Coast homes? Then look westward. That’s what Brush and Hammer Builders has done with
HAMILTON, ONTARIO – Start 2020 off the right way by saying farewell to boring walls and ugly tiles. During the dreary days of winter, tackle
For over 30 years, Create-A-Bed has been making the Hideaway-style Murphy Bed not only safer, but easier to build, use, and adjust for the do-it-yourselfer.
A good ladder can go a long way in helping you get to those difficult to reach spaces in your home. Over the years, ladders
From removing the old door to installing a new one with an automatic opener, Extreme How-To walks you through the process of updating your garage door.
A countertop is among the most prominent features of a kitchen or bathroom, the work surface around which all activities revolve. Because it’s such a
Experts from companies within NOVO Building Products are anticipating a design trend swing that encompasses both wood and metal interior accents in 2020. Prepared to
Ready to move? Consider remodeling instead.
Q: Why aren’t “carbide-tipped” drill bits and saw blades made completely of carbide? A: Carbide (specifically tungsten carbide and titanium carbide) is a common material
Q: How do I paint over furniture that has been coated in polyurethane? A: The tried and true method for refinishing furniture is to strip
A: Made from clay and shale, bricks give a home a uniform look that complements almost every exterior home design. Solid brick is a sturdy
Speedheater Cobra Infrared Paint Remover The Speedheater Cobra Infrared Paint Remover softens multiple layers of paint and varnish in less than 5 seconds. The 3-by-3-in.
From post to vaulted ceiling-plus a really regal railing By Mark Clement I could write entire articles on the individual phases of this porch renovation.
The 2020 Builders’ Show will bring together more than 1,400 top manufacturers and suppliers from around the globe in 600,000 net square feet of exhibit
It’s that time again—the holidays. As matter of fact, “that time” seems to arrive earlier every year and if retail stores were to have their
Q: How big of a notch can I cut from a floor joist before it weakens the joist? A: Floor joists occasionally need to be
WiseBond Epoxy Kits DeckWise, The Ipe Clip Fastener Company, known for their hidden deck fasteners and hardwood finishes, now offers WiseBond Commercial Grade Epoxy Kits
Is a Tankless Water Heater right for Your Home?
How To Construct a Staircase, Step by Step By Doug Adams The first thing a DIY stair builder should learn is there are two different
Gutters for a Healthy Home By Matt Weber Although gutters hang from the eaves, it’s actually the home’s foundation they’re protecting. Gutters manage rain runoff
Does the water in your home have an odor or chlorine taste? Installing a central water filter for your whole house can provide pristine water
The Work Sharp Handheld Pivot PRO Knife & Tool Sharpener quickly and easily restores factory sharpness to knives and a wide range of edge tools.
Considering adding value to your home before putting it on the market? Perhaps you’re looking to update your house so it can become a more
Assembly manufacturing plants around the world know the value of APEX® u-GUARD™ non-marring covered tools, and now that same protection comes to construction,
Need more space to display photos and collectibles? Want to customize the look of your fireplace mantel? Looking to upgrade your laundry or mudroom? The
Forstner bits are the best choice for drilling precise, flat-bottomed holes in wood. The radial cutting edges shear wood fibers at the edge and
Money can be a big problem if you are a beginner musician. There are many things you have to spend because of out-of-pocket expenses
Q: Is there any way to reduce odor from a roof’s sewer vent? A: A house’s plumbing vent is directly tied to the sewer/septic system,
Q: What is the best tool to cut sheet metal? A: Sharp tin snips or “aviation snips” with compound leverage can usually cut sheet metal
Q: How can I unclog the main drain line that runs through our yard without the expense of hiring a plumber? Roots seems to have
Greenworks Pro 60V 21″ Self-Propelled Cordless Mower Quiet operation, gas-equivalent performance and zero emissions—that’s what you can expect from the new 60-volt Greenworks Pro cordless
Man has used stone and ceramic to cover walls and floors since ancient times. Tile is a waterproof, durable and stylish option for any space.
We cover a lot of remodeling projects in the pages EHT, but when it comes to kitchen renovations, the project usually revolves around placement of
Homeowners can add style to any stairway with new Reversible Risers from Ornamental Mouldings & Millwork. Available in two decorative styles, each easy-to-apply riser comes
By Matt Weber Late one night during a flash flood, the rear basement wall of our house sprung a leak. A steady stream had spouted
Wood jigs help you work smarter instead of harder. A jig is a purpose-built tool accessory that makes it easier to perform a certain woodworking
There’s nothing better during the heat of the summer than to come home after a hard, hot day to a cool home. True, most people
Tualatin, Oregon – September 4, 2019: SawStop today announced the launch of their new Jobsite Saw PRO table saw. The upgraded PRO model carries forward
Beyond Paint® products are unique and perfect for- Cabinets, Furniture, Countertops, Vanities, Doors, Accessories and more. What makes Beyond Paint® so different from any
Pac Trim Wall Treatments The clean lines, the versatility, the hand-crafted feel and the flexibility… Shiplap wall treatments add dimension and character to many different
It’s been a long, hot summer, and I’ve been working on a lot of projects outdoors. I needed a handy chair for taking breaks and
Create a Thin Brick Accent Wall for an Authentic Man Cave By Luke Guinn “What happens in the man cave stays in the man cave.”
8 Security Tips to Keep in Mind When Building a Smart Home Are you thinking about investing in smart home products for your home? These
Installing a stair handrail can be a challenging undertaking. The project is more complicated than tread or riser replacement, because you’re dealing with precise angles
The Roamwild Multi Pull Saw Pro incorporates new and unique features and leaves a fine finish to wood and plastic. The saw is engineered for
The Remodeling Show co-located with DeckExpo bring together thousands of remodeling and residential construction professionals from all over the country to connect, learn, and elevate
(guest post by Megan Wenzl) If you’re anything like us, you love your home. Taking pride in where you live is one of
Q: If there is no way to avoid digging near buried utilities, what is the best way to proceed with excavation? A: Dig carefully. State
Q: Where are the best places to keep a fire extinguisher around the home? A: If you can reach a fire extinguisher within 6 seconds
Q: What is the proper sequence of replacement when rotating a car’s tires? A: If your vehicle has single rear wheels, and the tread design
Cable railing has become one of the fastest‑growing trends in outdoor living design, and for good reason. Homeowners want cleaner sightlines, modern aesthetics, and materials that don’t require constant upkeep. Builders want systems that install cleanly, tension reliably, and hold up to weather without callbacks. DeckWise Cable Rail Kits hit that sweet spot by combining […]
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