Do-it-yourself home improvement projects are a rite of passage in homeownership, and most homeowners tackle them occasionally. But expectations — especially in the age of social media — can be set too ...

A DIY bathroom remodel isn’t for the faint of heart. Among the do-it-yourself projects you could tackle in the home, it definitely ranks among the most challenging, combining such finicky and ...

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Fixing things in your home gives you a sense of achievement, not to mention cost savings. There’s actually a lot you can do with minimal effort. Here are a few simple do-it-yourself jobs for anyone to ...

Set yourself up for success with these five expert tips for starting a DIY project off right. You’ve heard of FOMO, but what about FOMU? Researchers of our 2024 DIY Trend Report coined the term "fear ...

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What destroys the foundation of a house? Poor planning and maintenance. It can be easy to ignore your home’s foundation and assume it’s solid, but the truth is that over time, weather and daily life ...

Like many do-it-yourself home projects, Alex Preston’s quest to transform her kitchen began on Pinterest. The room located at the back of her 1920s home in downtown Lancaster was small and cramped — ...

As living costs continue to rise and salaries remain stagnant, more people are turning to do-it-yourself (DIY) projects at home rather than calling in the experts. Electrical and plumbing works aside, ...