Before you call in the professionals, read this how-to guide to see if installing a new garage-door opener is a project you feel ready and able to tackle yourself — likely with tools you already have in your trusty garage.

If you had to make a list — from memory — of every object, appliance, piece of clothing and furniture item in your home, could you? Marking down every single item in your home can be a tedious task. Read on to learn how to create and maintain a home inventory — plus a few tips to make the process smoother. 

If you know how to build a deck, building a gazebo shouldn’t be that difficult of a task. All you need are the right supplies, knowledge of your local building ordinances governing backyard structures and this gazebo-building guide.

Replacing your bathtub or installing a shower unit in its place is a great way to modernize your bathroom — but figuring out how to get the old tub out may feel like a daunting task. With the right tools and a bit of know-how, removing a bathtub is a manageable job. Follow this four-step guide for easy removal.

Swapping out countertops is a relatively affordable way to give your entire kitchen a fresh new look. What's more, laminate countertops can be installed by a homeowner with moderate to advanced DIY skills. If that's you, read this guide to find out how to get the job done.