
How To Install Basement Egress Windows
How to saw the hole, frame the opening and set a basement egress window.
By Sam Satterwhite in The Family Handyman - February 2001
How to Organize Your Laundry Room
Six fast and easy projects to make it a pleasant and efficient work area.
By David Radtke in The Family Handyman - March 2003
How to Paint Garages And Basements
You can spray latex paint on garage and basement walls and ceiling without causing moisture problems.
By Duane Johnson in The Family Handyman - July 2005
How to plan an egress window for greater safety, especially for basement remodels.
By Spike Carlsen in The Family Handyman - January 2001
How To Repair a Load-Bearing Post
Here's how to fix rotting support posts, undersized support beams and sinking post footings.
By Bruce Clark in The Family Handyman - April 2001
How to Restretch a Carpet: Step-by-Step Pictures and Instructions
Fit, trim and stretch your carpet in an afternoon.
By Travis Larson in The Family Handyman - June 2004
How to Restretch a Carpet: Step-by-Step Pictures and Instructions: Stretching Sequence
Fit, trim and stretch your carpet in an afternoon.
By Travis Larson in The Family Handyman
How to Seal Basement Water Traps With Oil
A few ounces of cooking oil in a trap will stop sewer gas from coming in your house.
By the experts at The Family Handyman in The Family Handyman - May 2005
How to Straighten Bowed Stud Walls
Fix wavy stud walls before installing drywall by replacing studs or planing them down.
by Brett Martin in The Family Handyman - November 2005
Installing Wood Flooring Over Concrete
Using plywood as a base for flooring in concrete basements
By the experts at The Family Handyman in The Family Handyman - January 2003