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13 DIY Projects Your Whole Family Can Do Together

Getting kids involved in DIY projects at an early age will help them gain confidence and skills they will put to good use later in life.

Copper Wire Projects: 11 Things You Can Make with Copper Wire

No matter your skill level, you can use copper wire to make projects that are not only functional, but stylish....


8 Things You Can Make With All of Those Acorns

Winnie-the-Pooh's Piglet is not the only one that loves acorns. We love them too (just not to eat!).


How to Make a Simple DIY Jewelry Box

Need a DIY idea for Valentine's Day? We've got you covered.


30 Last-Minute DIY Gifts for Mother’s Day

Get Mother's Day right with an awesome DIY gift for mom.

How to Make Expensive-Looking Wall Art With a Bed Sheet

This clever DIY project will have you making the perfect abstract art piece for your home in a matter of...


Floating Christmas Candles Are This Season’s Must-Have Home Decoration

These DIY floating Christmas candles are simpler than you think to replicate.

How to Tell Real Leather vs. Fake Leather

Beautiful, natural things, like leather, pearls and granite, are often imitated. And sometimes the less expensive faux version is the...


11 Little Free Libraries Built by Family Handyman Readers

Following up on our first Community Project, 11 readers sent us photos of their Little Free Libraries.


Does This DIY Swamp Cooler TikTok Hack Work?

Summer temps are heating up. We tested this TikTok swamp cooler hack that claims to cool you down. Did it...


The 6 Best Wipe-On Wood Finishes

The ease of application and breathtaking results make wipe-on wood finishes beloved by pro and beginner woodworkers alike. These are...

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Tips for Making DIY Christmas Garland

Garland adds a festive touch at the holidays, and making your own DIY Christmas garland is easier than you think!


15 Surprisingly Cool Projects Made With Paint Samples

If you've painted any part of your home recently, you might still have some paint sample chips around. Here are...


30 Last-Minute DIY Gifts for Mother’s Day

Get Mother's Day right with an awesome DIY gift for mom.


Ways to Recycle and Reuse Plastic Grocery Bags

Just a fraction of the plastic bags produced in the United States end up getting properly recycled. Here are some...


The Overstock Spring Black Friday Sale Is Here

Black Friday is early this year. Get your hands on the newest spring trends for your home with this major...

14 Inexpensive DIY Valentine Wreaths for Your Front Door

Welcome visitors to your home this Valentine's Day with a festive wreath. Get out the craft supplies and try one...


15 Valentine Gifts Made With Scrabble Tiles

If you're looking for a meaningful Valentine's gift this year, try getting creative with some Scrabble tiles. If you don't...


DIY Reclaimed Barn Wood Beer Caddy

Our family loves building together and we really lucked out when we got these beautiful reclaimed barn boards. We had...


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Work Out at Home: DIY Free Weights

You don't need pricey gym equipment to work out at home. These DIY free weights are simple to make, and...


DIY Valentine Heart Garland

For a simple DIY Valentine's Day decoration, try making a paper heart garland. It's an easy project and you can...


9 Father’s Day Crafts Kids Can Help Make

These fun Father's Day crafts are guaranteed to make Dad smile. Plus, they're easy enough for the kids to make!


Creative DIY Cardboard Models for Kids

Guide kids into DIY projects with cardboard designs that turn into toys.


37 DIY Projects That Cost Less Than $100 to Create

When you do projects yourself, improving your home costs a lot less than you might think!


Mother’s Day Gifts You Can DIY

Nothing beats a handmade gift on Mother's Day. Whether you have days or minutes to work on it, these DIY...

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14 Super Fun DIY Projects for All Ages

Another Saturday, another chance to do something fun with your child. Try a project that doesn't require hard work, complicated...


12 Fabulous DIY Projects Costing Less Than $50

When you're feeling a little strapped for cash, there's no need to completely hold back on your DIY projects. Check...


14 Ways to Repurpose Old Blinds

There comes a time when your blinds just have to go. Maybe they're broken, outdated or you just want a...


13 DIY Projects Your Whole Family Can Do Together

Getting kids involved in DIY projects at an early age will help them gain confidence and skills they will put...


10 Things You Shouldn’t Make with Pallets

It may be a trendy look, but depending on your project, making things out of pallets isn't always the best...


8 Projects Kids Can Do to Alleviate Lockdown Boredom

Turn your time together into fun, interactive projects that prioritize learning and keep kids engaged.