DIY Home Improvement

  • How to Install a Door Viewer

    How to Install a Door Viewer

    A peep hole or door viewer lets you see who is outside your door and provides added home security. Learn how to install a door viewer in this Lowe’s video: 1. Choose a location between 4 and 5-1/2 feet high. Find the center of the […]

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  • Easy DIY Glazing Technique

    Easy DIY Glazing Technique

    Glazing is a faux finishing technique that’s used to create an aged look. Learn how to give basic kitchen cabinets some character with an easy DIY glazing technique presented in this DIY Network video: There are lots of different levels of glazing, from a dramatic […]

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  • How to Make and Install Board and Batten Shutters

    How to Make and Install Board and Batten Shutters

    Dress up your home’s exterior with cottage-style board and batten shutters that you (and a friend) can build yourself. Learn how to make and install board and battern shutters in this DIY network video: Because of its exterior durability, the primary material for this project […]

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  • How to Make Splatter Paint Nesting Tables

    How to Make Splatter Paint Nesting Tables

    Use a splatter paint technique to give side tables a quick and easy contemporary makeover. Learn how to make splatter paint nesting tables in this video by Better Homes and Gardens: 1. Use painters tape to cover the table legs and edges. 2. Spray a […]

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  • How to Upcycle a Trunk Into a Side Table

    How to Upcycle a Trunk Into a Side Table

    Instead of disposing of an old trunk you no longer use, re-purpose it as a piece of stylish furniture. Learn how to upcycle a trunk into a side table in this DIY Network video: For this DIY project, you will need and old trunk, 1×1 […]

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  • Affordable Design Ideas for Brightening a Dark Basement

    Affordable Design Ideas for Brightening a Dark Basement

    DIY expert Isabelle LaRue take on the challenge of transforming her dark neglected basement into an inspiring creative space. Get affordable design ideas for brightening a dark basement in this EngineerYourSpace video: She always wanted a dedicated space for testing new design ideas and experimentation. […]

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  • How to Install Replacement Windows

    How to Install Replacement Windows

    Old drafty windows can increase your energy bill and make your house less comfortable. Learn how to install replacement windows in this Lowe’s video: For project details and a tools and materials list, click here. You have two choices with window replacements: full replacement or […]

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  • How to Remove Popcorn Ceiling Texture

    How to Remove Popcorn Ceiling Texture

    Removing your popcorn ceiling will give you a clean modern look, and it actually isn’t that hard as long as you do your prep work. Learn how to remove popcorn ceiling texture in this Lowe’s video: Prep Work: Ceilings applied before 1980 may contain hazardous […]

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  • How to Paint Faux Shiplap

    How to Paint Faux Shiplap

    Shiplap is definitely on trend, and many homeowners are applying wood to their walls, but what happens if it goes out of style? You can achieve the same look by just using paint. Learn how to paint faux shiplap in this video by Ace Hardware: […]

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