When it comes to home improvement, you need information you can trust. Inside each issue of The Family Handyman, you’ll find see-and-solve expert repair techniques, a variety of projects for every room and step-by-step, do-it-yourself photos.
Privacy, Please • A reimagined trellis screens in a reader’s side yard
Scott’s Hot Takes • TV star and real estate expert Scott McGillivray weighs in on whether these common home trends and upgrades are worth the investment
What’s New • Now Trending • Gear Up • Mini Makeovers
Smart Kitchen Swaps • From brewing morning coffee to cleaning up after dinner, everyday tasks become top-tier experiences with these little luxuries
Demo-Free Bathroom Upgrades • A few clever changes, a deep clean and the right accessories are all it takes to make your bathroom feel brand-new
Make Every Day a Spa Day • Try these splurge-worthy upgrades to make your bathroom feel more refined, relaxing and tailored to you
Install a Towel Bar • Without proper anchoring, towel bars can loosen and fall. Follow these steps for a secure, long-lasting installation.
Bathroom Storage Slip-Ups • These common items don’t belong in a hot and humid bathroom. Clear them out to protect your belongings and make room for all the essentials.
4 Ways to Wipe Out Rust • Are stains dragging your bathroom down? Spruce up your space and make every surface look as good as new with these simple techniques.
Vinyl Plank Flooring • Step-by-step instructions for updating your floors, and smart tips for cleaning and repairs
Keep It Clean • These pro-approved tips help protect against scratches, stains and surface damage
Vinyl Revival • When it comes to vinyl flooring, planks are just the beginning. If tile is more your style, start here to get inspired.
HOW TO INSTALL A Transition Strip • Cap off your new flooring with a strip that blends in seamlessly and doesn’t steal the spotlight
Wallpaper Your World • From bold patterns to elegant textures, bring wall-to-wall style to any room with these tips and ideas
How to Hang Wallpaper • From prep to finish, learn foolproof techniques for flawless results
Made to Display • Celebrate everyday artistry with three weekend projects you’ll be proud to show off
3D Plaster Panels • Harness the power of optical illusion to transform a flat wall into a sculptural statement
Skateboard Wall Mount • Create functional artwork that keeps your gear safe and your floors clear
Kids Art Frame • Show off their latest masterpiece and tuck the rest away for safekeeping
Stay Cozy in the Cold • Cool fall air doesn’t mean it’s time to head inside. Patio heaters, fire pits and outdoor accessories add comfort and a cozy vibe, whether you’re entertaining on the deck or just enjoying nature. Here’s your guide to features, safety and standout picks.
Turn Up the Heat • The best patio heaters balance warmth with style and safety. Here’s how to choose the right one for your space.
Gather Around the Fire • Whether fueled by wood, propane or gel, fire pits bring warmth and camaraderie to cool-weather gatherings. The best option for you depends on your setting and needs.
Chill-Proof Your Patio • Deck out your space with cool-weather entertaining essentials to give friends and neighbors a warm welcome
Rules of the Roof • An experienced roofer shares industry secrets for seasonal maintenance, DIY repairs and more
Is a Metal Roof Right for You?
Out with the Mold • Clear the air with these tips for getting rid of spores and moisture around your home
Clever Car Hacks • Keep your ride cleaner, safer and more organized with these reader-favorite tips
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