Genius! How to Disguise an Ugly Thermostat
Try one DIYer’s simple, state-of-the-art solution to hide the eyesore of thermostats and other bulky wall-mounted consoles.
Solved! Here’s How Much to Budget for a Home Maintenance Fund
The cost of maintenance can add up quickly if you’re unprepared; a savings plan will help you avoid going into debt from unexpected home repairs.
The 15 Best Cheap Furniture Makeovers We’ve Ever Seen
Is your table, chair, or dresser on its last leg? Don’t haul it off to the junkyard! Instead, flip through our favorite affordable yet unforgettable furniture makeovers to gather inspiration for your next DIY.
How to Install a Doorbell
Ding-dong! Who’s there? All the info you need about buying and setting up the best bell—whether wired, wireless, or smart—for your entry.
9 Amazing Things You Can Do with Sugru
Do you Sugru? If you have not yet experimented with this endlessly versatile product, you may be missing out on one of the most useful and fun-to-use tools now available to do-it-yourselfers at all Lowe’s stores nationwide.
How To: Create a Faux Wood Grain… with Paint!
Spruce up forgettable furnishings or bare walls with the “faux bois” technique, which results in paint that looks just like wood.
12 Ways to Stay Cool When Your Car’s AC Gives Out
When your car’s air conditioning dies, there’s still hope for a comfortable ride. Here’s how to keep the summer heat from ruining your commute when the AC is out of commission.
How to Macrame: 7 Key Knots to Know
DIY your own hanging plant holders, wall decorations, tote bags, and much more, starting with these basic macrame knots.
12 Home Project Procrastination Hacks That Beat Your Brain at Its Own Game
If ‘I’ll get to it later’ is your to-do list philosophy, you might need some help to overcome project procrastination. Try these hacks to trick yourself into tackling chores and tasks.
The Right Way to Seal Concrete
After you complete a concrete job, don’t neglect the single most important step to ensure that it lasts a lifetime: sealing. With a high-quality sealant—and this helpful guide—you can waterproof and protect your new concrete surfaces for years to come.