Building a backyard patio doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact, you can create a beautiful backyard space with just some materials you can purchase at a hardware or big-box store. Here's everything you need to know to build your own patio.

If you're selling your home, you don’t want to waste money on unnecessary upgrades. Here’s a rundown of some of the most popular and sought-after updates to help you get the most out of your home — plus some tips on how to increase home value no matter your budget. 

Windows looking a little ... bare lately? Hanging curtains is something you can do yourself with just a few tools. First, we’ll walk through how to install your curtain rods, and then we’ll hang the curtains.  

Especially if you purchase a prefabricated kit, installing a porch swing is something you could conceivably do yourself in a weekend. Here, we break down the materials needed and the steps of how to hang a porch swing.

Slow drains can be a hassle. It’d be easy enough if you could just look down the drain to locate the obstruction, but many bathroom sinks have stoppers that make them more difficult to unclog. If you have a stopped-up sink with a sink stopper, here's how to unclog it.