DIY

12 Brilliant DIY Cleaning Products for Every Room in the House

Ditch the pricey store-bought cleaning products and stick with these all-natural solutions from the book Homemade: 707 Products to Make...


How to Get Rid of Sweat Stains: 11 Easy Solutions

You probably have these DIY sweat stain solutions in your home right now.


15 DIY Car Wash Tricks and Tips

Cut through that built up grime and dirt and get your car sparkling with these easy do-it-yourself car wash solutions.


Don’t Miss Our Ultimate Packing Hacks on The Marilyn Denis Show!

Can't fit everything for your trip into a single suitcase? Reader's Digest's Brett Walther reveals his best-ever packing hacks on...


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12 Tricks to Keep Fruits and Vegetables Fresh Longer

Purge that guilt over food waste (and save cash and time grocery shopping) with these smart tricks to make your...


20 Home Repairs Anyone Can Do

You can quickly master these yourself, even if you’re not very handy. They're all smallish jobs that can fend off...


25 Things You Need to Do When You Move Into Your New Home

Take care of these vital tasks right away to avoid headaches later.


6 Things to Do with Lighter Fluid

If you're just using lighter fluid to fire up the barbeque, you're only tapping a fraction of its potential. Here's...

12 Home Renovations You’re Likely to Regret Later

Talk about hindsight being 20-20. Before you start demoing walls and buying everything trendy, consider the wisdom of realtors who...


20 Hilarious DIY Disasters You’ll Be Glad Didn’t Happen to You

It's hard to nail down the 20 dumbest ones we've seen. Let's face it: they're all contenders. But here's our...


11 Hilarious Electrical Fails You Can’t Help But Laugh At

Most of the time, DIY electrical work is no joke…but sometimes it is. These handymen made some pretty big mistakes...


13 Sneaky Ways FBI Agents Protect Their Homes

Who better to get advice on home protection than FBI agents who have studied and observed the minds of criminals?


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17 Clever Home Improvement Ideas Under $200

Home improvements aren't just projects that involve a wood, hammer, and nails. Any project that makes your house more comfortable,...


Oil Change: How to Do-It-Yourself

A regular oil change can prolong the life of your car. Save time and money by doing this 20-minute oil...


What Oil Should You Use for Your Classic Car?

Classic cars need special care to keep them running like new. Discover easy tips for choosing the best oil for...


How to Remove Rusted Bolts: A Step-by-Step Guide

It doesn’t matter if your car is five or 25 years old—it seems there will always be a rusted bolt...


5 Brilliant April Fool’s Day Pranks You Need to Try

See if you can pull off these simple DIY gags this April Fool's Day.

20 Things You Should Be Cleaning with a Toothbrush

Most of us clean using sponges, cloths, dusters, vacuums, etc. but sometimes your most effective tool is sitting right in...


9 Fast Tricks to Clean Your House While You Sleep

Some chores can take care of themselves while you snooze.


Who Knew? 7 Unexpected Health Benefits of Spring Cleaning

This season, "cleaning" is about more than just tidying up your house.


8 Spring Cleaning Tips That Will Make Life Easier

Ready to give your home a top-to-bottom buffing? Once you've covered these major tasks, you'll have your home spring-cleaned in...


5 Clever Car Tricks for Winter

How to prevent an icy windshield, quickly thaw a frozen lock, and more!


16 Genius Cleaning Hacks You’ll Want to Steal from Professional House Cleaners

You'll have your house spick-and-span in no time by following these tips.

15 Minutes With Property Brothers Drew and Jonathan Scott

Drew and Jonathan Scott of TV's Property Brothers talk renovation fever, designing love nests and what it's like to (finally!)...


How to Replace a Thermostat in 8 Steps

Has your vehicle been overheating lately? You could call your mechanic and pay for an expert diagnosis, or you could...


5 Ways To Winter Proof Your House

It's never too early in the season to start thinking about how you'll winter proof your house. These expert tips...


6 Things to Do with Styrofoam

Don't throw out those Styrofoam packing chips the next time you get a parcel! Here are six inspired ways to...


6 Things to Do with Masking Tape

Commonly used to mask off areas when painting, masking tape is uncommonly versatile and comes in handy all over the...


How to Replace Headlights, Bulbs and Fuses

Are your vehicle headlights dim or burnt out? These step-by-step instructions from the experts at NAPA Canada will show you...