Building & Tools
PM senior editor Roy Berendsohn answers readers questions about how to build closets, pick the best drill bits, store tools in a shed and fix a freeze-proof faucet and more.
- Feb 17
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Tune in as we tackle insulation myths, timber-frame tech and some really, really big tools!
- Mar 5
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You wanted to know: What happened to those gorgeous, ravaged beauties we feature in the back of the magazine each issue? We tell you which have sold, been demolished, or are still available for your taking
- Mar 5
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We use ladders for so many DIY projects, and we rarely give a second thought to the possibility of a ladder accident - probably because ladders have few moving parts (if any) and aren't power tools. But falling from a ladder can cause serious injuries, so
- Feb 19
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These expert home improvement tips will help you make your home a healthier and safer place for you and your family.
- Feb 19
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With this weekend project, your home will have all the privacy it needs—plus an extra dose of curb appeal
- Mar 4
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An eye-catching exterior is the sum of many parts. Here are six makeovers that show how combining small upgrades can create a handsome facade on any budget
- Mar 1
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Curing a wobbly toilet—once and for all—with This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey
- Feb 23
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If stepping on a crack breaks mom's back, would you really want to take your chances on my unsafe deck?
- Feb 23
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Whether you prefer a Queen Anne, Italianate, or Folk Victorian, these 25 spots have plenty of ornate details and varying rooflines to go around
- Feb 20
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Fine Homebuilding's editor wants to know if and where you build cabinets, and what you'd like to get out of a story on the topic.
- Feb 19
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These dozen hip spots have affordable homes, supportive communities and lots of ways to get out and meet people
- Feb 19
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Here are 22 spots with cozy homes and architecture that celebrates the simple Craftsman aesthetic
- Feb 19
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Our tips range from the practical—use a pocket door to the psychological—choose one large mirror
- Feb 18
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Follow along this week with photos and commentary from the set of the Fine Homebuilding/Fine Woodworking Build Off. We're making built-in mudrooms.
- Feb 16
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