Family Handyman

When it comes to home improvement, you need information you can trust. Inside each issue of The Family Handyman, you’ll find see-and-solve expert repair techniques, a variety of projects for every room and step-by-step, do-it-yourself photos.

CURB APPEAL ECONOMICS • DIY changes the equation

DIY Boosts ROI

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Stuff We Love • Our favorite DIY tools, materials + gear

Handy Hints® • Clever solutions from our readers

5 AMAZON ECHO SECURITY FEATURES, TESTED

One-Coat Paint Test

Marvin Windows Lock Status Sensor

Smart Bridges

LED Lightbulb Brightness Test

DIY CURB APPEAL

A NEW WINDOW IN ONE DAY • It can be intimidating, but replacing a window is just a series of simple steps

FRONT ENTRY FACE-LIFT • Update your front door the easy way

SIDEWALK TRANSFORMATION • The look of stone—without the extra labor or expense

Roof Stain SOLUTIONS • Remove and prevent ugly roof algae

LANDSCAPE DESIGN • 12 easy ways to improve curb appeal

CUSTOM SHUTTERS • The size, style and color you want—for less than the cost of plastic shutters

Workshop STORAGE • Quick and simple ways to get organized

clamping TIPS • Clever solutions, better results

ANTIMICROBIALS • Do these products lead to better health?

QUICK FIX FOR A LEAKY PIPE

Are Mothballs Safe?

MESH NETWORK FOR STRONG WI-FI

THE TROUBLE WITH WHOLE-HOUSE HUMIDIFIERS

What’s the plastic cap on my hose bib?

Washing machine lid switch

Don’t crowd

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Great Goofs® • Laughs and lessons from our readers