The Eleven Percent: Meet Maggie Rogosienski, Electrical Apprentice
Maggie Rogosienski talks about switching careers, navigating harassment and what's in her tool bag.
Tear Through DIY Projects with the Family Handyman Approved Diablo Demo Demon Saw Blade
If you're planning on adding a window, knocking down a wall or re-roofing your garage, pick up a Diablo Demo...
STUDY: Homeowner’s Remodeling Plans Undeterred By Inflation and Shortages
Inflation is cranking up costs and material shortages are delaying projects, but that's not stopping homeowners.
How Much Does It Cost To Restore an Historic Home?
From HVAC to insurance, our experts discuss some of the common cost pitfalls of restoring old and historic homes.
Old Homes: What’s Worth Restoring?
From plaster to HVAC, here's advice from our experts on how to decide what's worth restoring in your old or...
What Is An Architectural Historian?
Kristopher King talks about the value of preservation, his pet peeves and some of his alluring discoveries in Charleston.
The Eleven Percent: Meet Sarah Lechowich, Roofer and CEO
Sarah Lechowich talks about running a woman-owned company, the importance of mentorship and what's in her tool bag.
These Stylish and Tough Stoggles Safety Glasses Are Family Handyman Approved
Whether you work in the trades or you're a DIY enthusiast, safety glasses are an essential tool. Recently I picked...
Give Your Bathroom a New Look with Family Handyman Approved Aura Bath & Spa Paint
Remodels can be costly and become drawn out. But if you're looking for a quick way to breath new life...
6 Things An Electrician Learned After Buying Her First House
A professional electrician shares what she's learned about electrical while living in and working on her own home.
Purdy Paint Brushes (Like the XL Cub) Make Cutting in Easy
Looking for quality painting tools that can be used with paint or stain? Check out Purdy paint brushes for your...
The Eleven Percent: Spotlight on Women in the Trades
This FH series introduces readers to a few of the women who make up 11...
The Best Portable Air Compressors of 2023
Our favorite air compressors for whatever your pneumatic needs may be.
7 Best Truck Tool Boxes to Organize Tools and Gear in Your Pickup
Use this list of the best truck tool boxes to upgrade your vehicle's storage capability. They're strong, secure and come...
Family Handyman Approved: DeWalt Job Site Table Saw
DeWalt has long been associated with great jobsite tools. This saw is no different.
What’s In My Toolbox? A Pro Plumber’s Most Essential Tools
A long-time plumbing professional shares a look inside her toolbox.
Family Handyman Approved: Hart Brushless Reciprocating Saw
This reciprocating saw from Hart Tools is a powerful, all-in-one cutting tool with a brushless motor that DIYers will love.
We Tried the AccuBrush MX Paint Edger That Makes Cutting In a Breeze
One of the many weekend projects on your to-do list happens to be painting a room, but it's so time-consuming...
7 Reasons to Consider Going to Trade School
Trade schools offer affordable education in dependable industries with classes to help you launch, retool or elevate your career.
Family Handyman Approved: Wago Lever Nuts
Wary of cheap, twist-on wire nuts? Then try these from Wago.
Why Lumber Prices Are Soaring Again in 2022
After normalizing in the second half of 2021, lumber prices are skyrocketing again. Here's why.
Plumber Discovers Megachurch Cash Stash
You can find some crazy things once you start opening up walls.
What Does It Mean To Buy a House ‘As Is’?
If you're home shopping in a sellers' market, you might be tempted to buy a house as is. Here's what...
GIE+EXPO Changes Name After Fourteen Years
Big changes are coming to one of the country's most popular trade shows.
How to Fix a Toilet Handle
If jiggling the handle doesn't solve the problem, one of these simple fixes probably will.
What Is a Whirlpool Tub?
Everything you need to know before buying a whirlpool tub.
Registration Now Open for the 2022 International Builders’ Show
The popular industry event is back in person in 2022.
The Home Depot Partners With Buildertrend to Serve Pro Contractor Customers
The Home Depot teams up with one of the world's leading construction management programs.