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How to Make Homemade Dry Shampoo Apr. 07, 2021
Do you ever notice how your hair hurts when you haven't washed it in a few days? Hey, washing and st... Read More
Oil Finishes Are Easy to Apply to Wood Apr. 01, 2021
Dear James: We just bought an older house with lots of natural woodwork. Can we sand it down and ref... Read More
Remodel a Bathroom With a New Vanity and Cabinets Mar. 25, 2021
Dear James: I am planning a partial remodel of my bathroom with just a new vanity and cabinets. What... Read More
Is It Better To Rent or Buy Drywall Hanging Tools/Equipment? Mar. 18, 2021
Dear James: Much of the drywall in my house is uneven and needs to be replaced. I plan to hang the d... Read More
How To Install a New Bathroom on a Concrete Slab or in a Basement Mar. 04, 2021
Dear James: We plan to add a half-bathroom, but our house is built on a slab. Is it possible to stil... Read More
How To Add Attractive New Stair Molding Jan. 28, 2021
Dear James: I think replacing the baseboards and moldings would look better. It is difficult to cut ... Read More
A New Heavy-Duty Commercial Vinyl Floor Will Last Many Years Dec. 10, 2020
Dear James: We are setting up a playroom for our children. The room is carpeted now, but we want som... Read More
Without Replacing the Doorjamb, Install a New Door Dec. 03, 2020
Dear James: The frame around my wood front door is in good condition, but the door itself is shot. T... Read More
What Can I Substitute for Blue Dawn? Nov. 12, 2020
Dear Mary: I love all the tips you give for making your own cleaning solutions. Sadly, over the past... Read More
Always Get Several Estimates When Replacing a Concrete Driveway Nov. 12, 2020
Dear James: We have a concrete driveway and a walkway, and both are crumbling. We have received repl... Read More
Budget-Minded Kitchen Remodeling Nov. 05, 2020
Dear James: I am on a fairly tight budget, but I really want to remodel my kitchen to make it more f... Read More
Valuable Household Hints! Nov. 03, 2020
1) Dispose of new-paint odor by placing a large plate filled with salt in the room. 2) Remove grease... Read More
Cover and Hide Ceiling Damage With a Dropped Ceiling Oct. 29, 2020
Dear James: The ceiling in my study was damaged by a roof leak. I plan to convert it into a home the... Read More
Durable Concrete Countertops Are Easy To Make Oct. 22, 2020
Dear James: I saw decorative concrete countertops at a home show, and I want to try it myself. What ... Read More
9 Favorite Cleaning Formulas Oct. 08, 2020
The next time you need cleaning supplies, take a trip to your pantry, not the store. You already hav... Read More
Install New Window Molding To Improve Appearance Oct. 08, 2020
Dear James: I want to jazz up my dining room windows with decorative casing trim while I am having r... Read More
10,000 Useful Tips To Save Time and Money ... and Counting! Oct. 07, 2020
Today, I have a bunch of tips for you. These are quick, wonderful ways to save time and money every ... Read More
How to Make Wrinkle Releaser Spray Oct. 05, 2020
Dear Mary: I've heard that if you regularly blow-dry your hair with an ordinary hair dryer set on hi... Read More
What Is the Best Type of Nail for Various Projects? Sep. 17, 2020
Dear James: I got a new tool set and plan on doing some repair projects. I went to buy some nails, b... Read More
Build a Garage Door for Odd-Sized Garage Sep. 10, 2020
Dear James: I had a detached garage built with a somewhat rustic exterior decor and blew past my bud... Read More
