1. Home & Garden

Articles Index

Blue Masking Tape

Blue tape--a special kind of masking tape that will save you much time and effort when painting interior surfaces.

Grout Color - Learn How Grout Colors Can Transform Your Tile Project

Grout color is one of the most ignored aspects of tiling. Find out how grout colors can add punch to your tile project.

Grout Haze and Grout Haze Cleaning

Learn about grout haze, and about grout haze cleaning. Get that grout haze gone now!

Laminate Underlayment

Why do you need laminate underlayment when installing laminate flooring? Get the facts on laminate flooring underlayment.

Professional Bathtub Refinishers Association

Besides Miracle Method and Permaglaze, there are independent bathtub refinishers grouped as the Professional Bathtub Refinishers Association. Learn about the PBRA, and see if they can refinish your bathtub.

Hollow Core Door; Also, Known as Interior Hollow Core Door

What is a hollow core door? Do you want an interior hollow core door in your house or a solid door?

Shock and Fire Protection of the Future? Going Beyond GFCI, with the SafePlug.

Shock protection: it's more than GFCI. Now there is something called the SafePlug (OFCI), where trips power even before the overload starts. Is this the future of shock protection?

Kris Jensen-Van Heste

Kris Jensen-Van Heste

Kera Ritter

Kera Ritter

Magnetic Stud Finder

One of the cheapest ways to find a stud.

Tool Profile: Caulking Gun

An overview of an indispensible tool: the caulking gun.

Parts Profile: Plumber's Putty

Parts Profile: Plumber's Putty

Parts Profile: Parts to Connect Garbage Disposal to Sink

Garbage Disposal Parts

Profile: Voltage Tester

Tool Profile: Voltage Tester

Tool Profile: Cordless Drill

A cordless drill should be one of the first purchases for your toolbox.

©2012 About.com. All rights reserved.

A part of The New York Times Company.