How to Paint Kitchen Cabinets
From knowing how to prep to finding the best paint for cabinets, here’s some helpful advice on bringing your kitchen back to life without breaking your budget.
How to Hang Drywall
Drywall contractor Paul Landry's step-by-step method for installing rock.
How to Install a Toilet
This Old House plumbing expert Richard Trethewey's method for putting in a new toilet—or replacing an old one.
How to Frame a Partition Wall
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva's technique for erecting an interior dividing wall.
How to Hang Wallpaper
Painting and decorating contractor John Dee's step-by-step method for a well-clad wall.
You're Killing Your Home with Kindness
Your DIY could be doing more harm than good. Kick these deceptive "home improvement" habits STAT
Fixing Running Toilets and Dripping Faucets
Simple repairs for two of the most annoying kitchen and bath plumbing problems
Stiffening Bouncy Floors
Tom Silva's tricks for shoring up a springy floors
How to Square Joists for a Deck
TOH general contractor Tom Silva gets joists square by using the Pythagorean theorem