Parts of the House

It's the element that really ties a room together — take the floor with these 10 amazing area rugs.

Don't let a bunch of uninflated pool toys deflate your summer fun. Here are some of the best ways to...

Choosing between gas vs. electric fireplaces can be tricky. We go through the pros and cons of each to help...

After using your fireplace all winter, the hot, steamy days of summer can cause your chimney to really stink. Here's...

Is your ceiling fan making noise? If so and it's one of these five noises, the fixes are simple. Here's...

Choose well, and the siding on your vacation home will give the appearance you desire, provide worry-free performance and last...

Give your windows trimless style using drywall returns.

If you live in your house long enough, you'll eventually have to replace the roof. Here's how to do it...

A solid, leak-free roof with good gutters defends your home against the elements. Arm yourself with the knowledge to understand...

Many exterior issues with your home don't require a professional. You can do all of these maintenance and repair projects...

Metal roofing is great for longevity, looks stylish and withstands the elements. Like any material, working with metal roofing requires...

Fire it up and gather around. An outdoor fireplace creates a warm and inviting hub for relaxing and entertaining in...

Do you have ugly scratches in your wood floors? In many cases, you can make those imperfections go away—or at...

Make your roof last longer (and save yourself a ton of cash) by paying attention to these 15 indicators of...

Knowing what to look for is the first step in determining whether it's time to replace your roof.

You don't necessarily need a roofer to fix a roof leak, but you have to find it first. With these...

Selecting the right firewood for your fire pit is crucial for safety and enjoyment. These are your best options.

Who doesn't love a backyard bonfire? A fire pit ring insert keeps those home fires burning brightly—and in the right...

Learn how to use the ancient Japanese wood burning technique of shou sugi ban to create a unique shiplap accent...

Consider the benefits of pouring a foundation instead of a slab.

Gray paint has been at the top of the color trends for a few years, and it's not going anywhere....

From unique accent walls to crazy automotive creations, these real-life projects are as interesting and inspiring as the DIYers who...

Make your ceiling pop! The painted ceiling trend will bring your room's style up a notch.

An accent wall is a great way to update a room, whether it's used in the living room, a bedroom...

Want a brick or stone accent wall without the commitment and hassle of masonry? Try this DIY faux brick accent...

Here's how to seal windows for winter in order to save money and heat when the temperature drops.

Say goodbye to the all-white kitchen, and embrace your dark side. White kitchen cabinetry is phasing out as dark greys,...

Innovations aim to make roofing materials more lightweight, durable and easier to install. Here, a team of contractors discusses recent...

From stylish to practical, keep the embers burning without sparks flying with the best fireplace screens for home and hearth.