Home Improvement

Collection of tips and advice covering building and repairs, plumbing, tiling, electrical, wallpapering, painting, and decorating.

Full range of projects explained and illustrated.

Information about electrical safety in and around the home and neighborhood. Workplace Page for tips and tools to help keep a workplace electrically safe.

FAQs for electrical wiring, including definitions, resources, tips, techniques, and safety information.

Federal Consumer Information Center: Homeowners Glossary of Building TermsHome construction and maintenance terms.

Projects and ideas that can be completed in one weekend. Includes organization, lighting, adding color, and accessories.

Information exchange on resource and energy efficient home building. Product tips, building hints, and newsletter archive.

Photographs and step-by-step instructions for electrical, plumbing, kitchen, bath, windows and doors, exterior, flooring, and carpentry projects.

Handyman club features membership fees and benefits, along with weekly newsletter.

Information on gas, wood, pellet, and coal appliances. Cost comparison of the different fuels.

Fact sheet illustrates the theory and operation. Add-on device for air conditioner to improve de-humidification.

Features decorating and home furnishing articles.

An extensive list of links to home automation related sites. Links are sorted by category and include personal and commercial sites.

Features include home design, home improvement, decorating and remodeling.

Home repair and improvement advice and tips including How Your House Works, a manual by Don Vandervort, buying guides, ideas for home and shop.