A lot of people consider anything to do with woodworking and home improvement to be a man's domain, but I think that stereotype has really become outdated. A Lowe's study revealed that 69% of female homeowners and homeowners-to-be are seasoned...
There's something very satisfying about building with your hands. Perhaps I spend too much of my day with intellectual stuff and a computer, but the tangible experience of woodworking is really fun. So, this week's post I've trolled about to...
Owning a home is a big investment, but continuing to upgrade and invest in it can help ensure that it retains if not increases its value. Remodeling Online produced their "Cost Vs. Value" report for 2007 on the top projects...
Everyone thinks of indoor chores for their spring cleaning projects, but the exterior of the home and the yard need a little TLC too. Here are a few tips to help you put your home's best face forward along with...
Not too long ago, we created a widget for finding all the stuff you need to deck out your own man pad or man cave, if you've only got one room to work with. Whatever it may be, here are...
Being environmentally-conscious is on a lot of people's minds now-a-days. The Department of Energy reports that U.S. residences create 313.4 metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions each year. Yikes! So, to do our part, we built a swicki to help...
Because the housing market has been so poor, some people may choose to invest in their homes to beat the housing slump and shore up the value of their biggest asset. Remodeling magazine's "Cost vs. Value Report 2007" reports that...
Your roommate barely can keep the laundry piles from overflowing into the walkway and the concept of a coaster is clearly beyond his grasp. But with a little info from our DIY swickis, these quick projects are things that even...
Whether you're a city-dweller in a cramped condo, college student in a tiny dorm room, or just a homeowner stuck in a small house, you know that space is precious. We've got a couple ideas to help you maximize the...
There is plenty of information on the web that can help you with your next home improvement project. From projects small to large, from basic woodworking to creative green building, we've created 5 custom search widgets that will give you...
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