Tag: painting
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How to Install Fiberglass Gutters
These factory-molded substitutes look just like traditional wood, but they’ll never leak, rot, or need paint
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How to Strip Wallpaper
In this how-to video, This Old House painting contractor Jim Clark shows an effective way to remove old, painted wallpaper
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Demystifying LED Lightbulbs
If you have nagging questions about these energy-saving and long-lasting bulbs, we have the answers
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How to Build a Rain Barrel
Enclose a plastic bin with stock lumber to make a water-wise garden feature
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How to Build a Standing Coatrack
Construct a coatrack in the wood of your choice for a place to hang up your hat
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A Living Room That’s an Elegant Space for Work and Play
A living area that also hosts a home office gets an update in keeping with its surroundings
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Grow a Healthy Vegetable Garden
The benefits of vegetable gardening go way beyond cutting food costs. Here’s a guide to planning, planting, and relishing your own backyard harvest
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11 Ways Your House is Making You Fat
How the layout, colors, design, and accessories in your home can be adding inches to your waistline
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How to Make a New Key for an Old Mortise Lock
Create a fresh key to open all the antique locks in your house
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Same Kitchen Space, More Storage
New cabinets and a smart layout take this vintage space into the 21st century