Bob Fenwick shows us how to hang our own drywall from the basic tools needed for the job, to the actual hanging of the material. He gives a ...more
Bob Fenwick shows us how to diagnose roof leaks and nail pops through shingle roofs
Bob Fenwick shows us how to determine where a gutter leak is originating and what may be causing the problem, as well as how to correct it.
Bob Fenwick shows us how to use a drywall lift to install our drywall. For the do it your selfer this is a must. It allows you to handle ...more
Bob Fenwick shows us how to add a vent to the existing heating and A/C system of your home.This can be accomplished with a few sheet metal ...more
Plumbing or electrical repairs can leave a large hole in finished drywall. Use a few simple techniques to repair a patch that will be ...more
Learn how to install a replacement window; watch a video showing how to remove the old window and install a replacement.
Learn how to build an install a pergola; includes plans and a video of pergola design and construction, as well as tips, materials and tool ...more
Learn how to waterproof your basement; watch a video containing techniques for creating a drainage trench and installing a sump pump.
Properly driving and finishing the screws that hold drywall in place gives a smooth finished look to new walls.Make sure you pick the right ...more
Installing a water filtration system under the kitchen sink is a relatively easy project. With a little planning and a handful of common ...more
A new wood door will require a new lockset. Simple tools and accurate measurements make installing your own lockset an easy job.
Repair a textured wall using a texture patch repair kit and some simple tricks to blend it into the existing finish.
Chipped and damaged wall edges are ugly but easy to repair with a little joint compound and a smooth sanded finish.
Settling cracks can be easily repaired and sanded for a smooth finish. Make sure you keep the area wet with a sponge and repeat the ...more
It's easy to replace an old, scratched door handle and lockset with a new model that is sized and handed to match your current lockset.
Smooth, taped seams give walls a finished look. Whether you use paper or adhesive tape for your walls, the taping and finishing methods are ...more
It is almost inevitable that you will need to patch or repair drywall somewhere in your house. Your walls are subjected to moving furniture ...more
Learn how to install a casement window; details include modifying the opening, flashing and installation tips, materials and tools list.
Tile caulking tips from Around the House's Henry Harrison.