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3 new kinds you’ve probably never used – yet

Three key qualities to look for to make sure you’re getting a good one.

Things you can do now to save big costs later.

Q&A: Will new windows reduce street noise and condensation?

Here’s why you should consider oil over stain and urethane.

What's the best option for painting a concrete basement floor?

Essential pre-stain prep work when dealing with wood filler.

3 facts you should know to save yourself time and effort.

Curing a stinky drain & caulking a bathtub.

Home improvement expert Steve Maxwell shares his story of building his own home and adopting a homesteading lifestyle.

Killing mould is not always a DIY task, but there are times when it can be

Make sure you avoid creating issues with your indoor air quality.

The right tools make home maintenance easier

Every homeowner looking to build or renovate needs to know something about design.

Don't be fooled by phony energy efficiency claims

Smaller homes mean better lives and greater home ownership

Tips, tricks and wisdom from real-world pros that pay off for handy homeowners, too.

Tips on designing and constructing your own