By Theresa Some home projects are best left for professionals or very experienced DIYers who reliably pull permits. Learn about these risks before trying at home.
By Theresa Learn how to use a ladder safely. Follow these safety tips and stay safe while cleaning gutters or dazzling your friends with your holiday decorating prowess.
By Theresa Chandelier over bathtub? Bathroom chandeliers over tub look like a good idea. But, it’s not safe to stand in your bathtub and change the lightbulb. Here’s why.
By Mark A portable generator is power—that means normalcy, heat, hot showers, safety—when there is none. It’s real payback: Connecting people and power cords. Note: We worked with…
By Tara DIY Network’s, Kayleen McCabe talks women in carpentry and power tools with MyFixitUpLife. Mark: If you’re inside MyFixItUpLife, we’re at the Stanley Utility Mat booth…
We’re big fans of getting kids involved in any hands-on experience. From coloring and crafting to building and fixing, there’s so much more we can…
By Mark After being buried in the blizzard of 2010, residents of the Northeast are once again preparing to dig themselves out of as much as 1-2…
By Mark Here’s a Quick Tip for operating your tile saw safely that BATH-Tastic Bath Crasher Matt Muenster would like: add a drip-loop to the cord so…
By Theresa First, here’s some bad but seasonally expected news: Hurricane season in the Atlantic began June 1st and doesn’t end until November 30th. Now here’s the…
By Tara With the massive weather events from fire to tornado scouring the US with what seems like increasing frequency and intensity, it’s almost easy to forget…
My husband and I are hardly DIY experts, unlike Mark and Theresa, but when we do set out to tackle a home improvement job, we…
By Mark As winter continues to roar, picturesque dreams of chestnuts roasting on an open fire may dance in your head. And you’re not the only one…
