Building & Tools
How to unearth and care for garden-worthy finds
- Mar 17
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This DIY, wood-fired, outdoor stove can be used four ways: for baking, grilling, cooking and smoking. It's an efficient, multi-purpose stove that uses little firewood (or charcoal). The oven is made from materials you can buy at local hardware or building
- Mar 17
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Valedictorian. Honor roll regular. Magna cum laude. After graduation, those accolades don't mean much if you can't answer the central question of adulthood: Can you fix that thing?
- Mar 17
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This 700 sq. ft. barn is Certified LEED Platinum, needs no furnace, and is equipped with LED lights that signal how much solar energy it is producing.
- Mar 16
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Can the Jawhorse upstage the Black & Decker Workmate as the most capable and functional portable workbench for the solo craftsman?
- Mar 13
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Cabinetmaker's renovation brings a kitchen back better than it ever was.
- Mar 12
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Whether you're looking for new units to outfit an addition or replacements for your existing windows, the experts at This Old House sort through the options to simplify your search
- Mar 12
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Windows are among a home's most distinguishing details. Let the architecture of your place help determine a complementary style
- Mar 12
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This 1,152-sq.-ft. home in Turners Falls, Mass., produced 2-1/2 times more energy than it consumed in its first year of occupancy, earning the owners and builder a $10,000 prize.
- Mar 12
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This week, our editors bring news of two new IRC regulations with some fast-approaching deadlines.
- Mar 12
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We have a new cover and a new department. Help us craft a tagline. What does FHB mean to you?
- Mar 12
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As relief efforts bring materials to Haiti to aid in this reconstruction effort, PM suggests a list of basic tools and supplies that could help earthquake victims begin to rebuild their lives.
- Mar 12
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As spring rolls around, driveways, garages and front lawns around the country fill with unwanted stuff for weekend yard sales. With advice from PM's experts you can sort the junk from the gems.
- Mar 12
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