Home Renovations
Find supply lists and detailed walk-throughs for nearly any home project on our blog — and find the right dumpster size to handle the debris.
From adding grab bars in the bathroom to changing doorknobs to levers, our checklist will let you know what home modifications to make to age in place.
Before you start planning a home remodel check out our list of common renovation mistakes with advice from Remodelers Advantage Inc. to make sure you love the end result.
Consider these five questions plus our pros and cons chart on different materials to help you choose the best kitchen countertops for your remodeled space.
Before you list your home, do a quick DIY inspection by looking at the roof, windows, doors and other areas to avoid unexpected issues during closing time.
Ready for an ambitious do-it-yourself project? Learn how to tile your bathroom floor like a pro, from how much tile to buy to using tile spacers.
If you’re tired of tripping over your tub walls, consider changing it into a walk-in shower with a simple conversion kit.
Learn where and how to install wainscoting easily with our quick how-to guide, featuring expert tips and useful do-it-yourself advice.
Get your home ready for winter. We gathered the top 26 home improvement projects that are best to complete in the fall.
From what to do when a tenant leaves belongings behind to painting the walls, use our cleaning checklist to get through an apartment turnover.
Thinking about expanding your kitchen? From designing your home addition to finding a contractor, here are five tips for adding a room onto a house.
Sometimes, your landscaping has so many issues that it’s best to start over from scratch. Learn how to redo your landscaping and start from a clean slate.
Remove vinyl siding safely and efficiently. Just follow this DIY guide for partial to complete vinyl siding removal tips, tricks and expert advice.
Replacing countertops yourself is a great way to cut project costs. Learn how to remove countertops the DIY way with tips from Mr. Handyman.
Here's how the Cleveland Restoration Society says you can successfully restore a historic building while still maintaining the property's integrity.
From carpet to concrete, we rounded up the seven best flooring options for kids and pets, giving each a rating to let you know why it’s ideal for families.
Whether it’s sagging or you just need to access pipes, learn how to remove and replace your damaged drywall ceiling with ease.
Learn how much wood countertops cost and find expert maintenance tips to decide if butcher block countertops are right for your kitchen.
Have a tight bathroom remodel budget? Learn the average cost of a bathroom remodel and use our inexpensive renovation ideas to makeover your bathroom.
Use this thorough guide to help you plan your laundry room remodel, factor in all the costs, and find the best materials for your new space.
Is it time to replace your concrete patio? Here’s everything you need to know about patio removal, with tips from the experts at Fixr.com and Concrete Network.
Follow these steps to completely plan your home remodel. With a budget spreadsheet and task checklist, planning a home renovation has never been easier.
Skip the pro, save money and get the job done in one day by following this straightforward carpet removal guide. Pulling up carpet is easy for the beginner DIY handyman or handywoman.
If replacing an old tub is on your bathroom remodel to-do list, use our step-by-step instructions to learn how to remove a bathtub yourself.
Choosing a metal finish can be challenging. Should you choose brushed nickel, chrome or stainless steel? Read more to find which works best for different home styles.
Yes, home improvements can be tax-deductible. From home expansions to medical upgrades, find out what you can deduct from your taxes.
Want to save some money while redoing your kitchen? Learn how to replace your countertops yourself with laminate countertop installation instructions from Formica.
Time to get rid of that wood paneling. Follow our step-by-step process to learn how to remove wood paneling from your walls and update your home.
Wondering what renovations are best for increasing the value of your rental property? Try these improvements to avoid vacancies and create a more competitive property.
From using beams and joists to find your weight bearing walls to looking at blueprints, learn about four ways to determine if a wall is load bearing.
Learn how to finish your basement, whether you need a total redo or just some new flooring, with our tips and simple instructions.
Follow our 6-step process to learn how to insulate your garage walls, ceiling and door to help control the temperature in your new room.
Learn all the steps to take out a wooden window and frame, from the stops and sashes to the jamb liner. Plus, we break down the anatomy of a window.
Whether you’re hoping to keep costs low or looking for the most durable materials on the market, use our guide to find the right roof shingle type for you.
Learn everything you need to know about painting an accent wall in your home — DIY beginner or pro. Use this guide to spruce up your space in one day.
Not sure if you should DIY or hire a pro for your next home project? Check out our tips and project guides to find out if you can do it yourself or not.
Choose the right layout and learn about ecofriendly trends with our complete grocery store redesign guide.
Our guide covers everything you need to know about permits, from the typical types of building permits to which home renovations often require one.
From winter prep to ongoing maintenance and monitoring during the coldest of days, our checklist will keep you ahead of Jack Frost this winter.
Take a look at these top kitchen trends of 2022 that are set to last and get inspired to renovate your kitchen in the best way possible.