In this issue

The Home Handyman magazine is a specialized DIY publication since November 1993. Editorial includes expert advice, new products for DIY'ers, along with projects, home improvement ideas and expert advice.

TRANSFORMING YOUR BATHROOM NEEDN'T COST THE EARTH

Upgrade your bathroom this weekend.

6 mins

NOT YOUR NORMAL SIDE TABLE

Learn how to make a hexagon side table with a drawer.

6 mins

DIY SOLUTION: RISING DAMP

You've noticed the unsightly bubbling, flaking and peeling of your house walls. You've painted, repainted and painted some more - but it just keeps on coming back! What could the problem be? You, happy DIYer, are a victim of rising damp.

4 mins

A guide to drilling

Important tips on screwdriving, drilling, percussion, and hammer drilling.

7 mins

HANGING AROUND

Discover how to make modern interlocking shelves.

5 mins

Building A TIMBER DECK

Have you ever had a burning desire to build your own wooden deck? Follow this advice to get it done correctly.

4 mins

Get more from YOUR FLOOR

Installing a luxury vinyl tile floor-how to do-it-yourself.

4 mins

HOW TO USE ANCHORS TO FASTEN OBJECTS TO A WALL

Anything you hang from a wall - whether it's a simple family picture or large wall shelf unit will require that the item is attached directly and firmly, with the weight safely distributed. The fastener you use will vary according to the weight of the object and the type of wall construction.

5 mins

COMMON HOME WINDOW PROBLEMS AND HOW TO FIX THEM

When they're functioning correctly, windows are a wonderful asset to any home. They provide natural light and allow us to enjoy outdoor views. They even allow us to enjoy a breeze when the weather outside is nice. However, windows can experience problems that make them less functional. Most of these problems are usually windows being stuck or broken in some way.

7 mins

Feature wall from SALVAGED FLOORING

Do you have some scrap or remnant hardwood flooring that it would be a crime to turn into firewood? Why not make a feature wall?

3 mins

EASY-TO-MAKE PLANT STAND

I recently made a plant stand to hold one of my many plants! Yes I have a plant addiction...

1 min

THE TOOLS YOU NEED IN YOUR AUTO REPAIR TOOL KIT

Having the right tools to perform basic DIY auto repairs and maintenance can save you time and money.

4 mins

HOLDING STRONG

Use your metalworking skills to make a newspaper holder.

3 mins

GAME ON!

Woodworking with children how to: make a Fox and Sheep playing board.

2 mins

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The Home Handyman Magazine Description:

The Home Handyman magazine is a specialized D.I.Y. publication and caters for a well-defined niche market since November 1993. Editorial includes new products for D.I.Y.’ers, along with projects, home improvement ideas and expert advice. Expert advice from various fields (such as adhesives, abrasives, power tools, welding, plumbing, paint, lighting, waterproofing, wood and metalworking), provides readers with simple, cost effective solutions and methods in a series of practical, step-by-step features that are comprehensively illustrated. All projects feature local products and metric measurements, making the ideas easy to implement.