If you’re new to upcycling and furniture repair, big projects that require a lot of tools and materials can seem overwhelming. For upcycling newbies or anyone looking for a simple furniture revamp method, upcycling old furniture with paint is a fun and accessible DIY furniture makeover idea. With different painting techniques, you can give old …
We recently had the opportunity to use the Wagner Control Spray QX5, and we’re quite pleased with the versatility it offers for home improvement projects. Perfect for giving fences and sheds a quick refresh, the QX5 is a handheld HVLP (High Volume, Low Pressure) paint sprayer that promises to apply coatings far more quickly than …
Since all art is subjective, it stands to reason that tastes and fashions change regularly. Kitchens are no exception. In fact, there are already some promising trends for kitchen cabinet paint colors for 2024! We’re excited to tell you what colors home design experts predict will become all the rage in the coming year. For …
Are you looking to change up the vibe of your home? Choosing paint colors is a simple yet effective task that can help you with this! Painting your home is one of the best ways to incorporate your personality and create the perfect atmosphere. But with thousands of options, the paint-picking process can get a …
Choosing the best cordless framing nailer can make the difference between a slow, tedious project and a simple, seamless one. A nailer’s firing modes, its weight, and its energy source are just a few factors to consider when selecting a new nailer for framing. Join us as we share our favorite cordless framing nailers and …
Are you looking to update your kitchen tile backsplash without spending a fortune? DIY painting backsplash tile is a very easy and cost-effective way to transform your kitchen! This project is beginner-friendly and relatively mess-free, making it a great DIY project for anyone who wants to exercise their creativity while updating their kitchen. Keep reading …
Are you building a house or making some renovations to a current home? If so, you’ll probably need to stock up on some drywall. There are different kinds of drywall depending on your needs, with moisture resistant drywall being one of the most common types. Keeping your home moisture-free is vital, and these drywall boards …
Looking to save money, control the materials your house is made from, and use your creativity to design the house of your dreams? There’s no better way to do this than to frame your own house. Framing a house may look intimidating, but the sense of accomplishment you’ll experience after completing the project will make …
Are your walls looking like they might need an upgrade? Maybe your walls have some damage, or they just don’t fit your current style or aesthetic. Whatever your specific case may be, moisture-resistant wallpaper can be an excellent alternative to regular wallpaper or paint! If you need a moisture resistant change, keep reading to learn …
Are you having moisture issues with your bathroom walls? Maybe you’re starting to notice mold and mildew. Or maybe you don’t have any issues yet and simply want a better way to keep your walls protected. If one of these scenarios sounds a little familiar, it might be time to check out some moisture resistant …
If your home was built in the 1970s, chances are it has at least some wood-panel walls. Today, those thin panels give a home a dated look, leaving many homeowners to consider painting over wood paneling. It is possible to paint over wood paneling, and it’s well within the capabilities of most do-it-yourselfers. Read on …
In the world of do-it-yourself painting projects, the issue of painting over mold is one that deserves careful consideration and attention. Can you paint over mold? Yes, but you should do so only with mold-resistant paint. These specially formulated paints include antimicrobial agents that repel bacteria. That protection can last for several years. However, the …
Do you have some stained wood furniture pieces that need some sprucing up? Maybe you don’t like the color anymore, or you feel like it’s time for a change. Whatever the reason, it might be time to try out painting over stained wood! After a while, stained wood can look dull and faded. And this …
Even if your bathroom doesn’t need a full remodel, sometimes you’re in the mood for a quick refresh. Switching up décor and accessories is simple enough, but what if you want to make a bigger impact? Painting a bathroom vanity is an easy DIY way to elevate your space. With a little patience and preparation, …
Replacing tile can be a huge project, so if you want to refresh a room, you may consider painting over old tile rather than pulling it up. Painting over tile needs to be done with great care; otherwise, the paint job won’t last very long – especially in a bathroom or kitchen. In rooms such …
Redecorating a bathroom is tricky because most surfaces are permanent fixtures. Bathroom countertops, in particular, are hard to remove and expensive to replace. So, what do you do if your bathroom counter is a permanent eyesore? You don’t have to wait for a full bathroom remodel to fix this dilemma. Painting bathroom countertops is a …
Even though bathroom tile is practical, it’s not always pretty. Tile is easy to wipe down, easy to clean, and lasts for decades. Unfortunately, that means you could be living with ugly but practical tile for a long time. Fortunately, you don’t have to remove and replace tile in order to give your bathroom a …
If your bathroom fan isn’t doing its job, or is loud and sounds like it may be on its last leg, it’s probably time to consider replacing it. Replacing a bathroom fan can be a simple job, taking only a day or two at most, if you plan correctly and know the steps. It requires …
So, maybe there’s a practical reason for replacing your bathroom countertop. Maybe it’s old and stained. Maybe it’s chipped or gouged. On the other hand, you may simply be ready to give your bathroom a new look. Whatever the reason, replacing a bathroom countertop is a relatively easy DIY project. But before you start, you …
Replacing a bathroom faucet can be a rewarding home improvement project that not only updates the aesthetic of your bathroom but also helps prevent leaks and water damage. While many homeowners might fear this task, we assure you, it can be quickly (and easily!) done. This article will guide you through a comprehensive, step-by-step process …