Installation & How-To
Make the most of your storage options in just one weekend by turning unused space into shelves, organize closets, kids storage, and more.
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How to Make a Ladder-Back Shelf
Convert your flea-market chair into a clever bath shelf in five simple steps.
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Install Simple Closet Shelves
Add storage to your closet with custom shelving. Better Homes and Gardens' contributing editor Danny Lipford shows you how.
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Easy Storage Project: Customized Linen Closet
Turn an existing cabinet or hall closet into a charming linen closet to store bathroom towels, toiletries, and more -- in just a few ho...
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How to Make Bookcase Shades
Hide clutter with these clever bookcase shades. All it takes is six simple steps.
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How to Make a Shoemobile
Keep every pair of shoes together and easy to spot in this shoemobile you customize to store and roll.
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How to Make a Stacked Bench Bookcase
Try this casual approach to building bookcases from unfinished picnic-style benches in four simple steps.
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How to Make a Kids' Bench
Turn cleanup time into fun time with this simple kids' bench project.
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Easy Storage Project: Customized Kitchen Pantry
Pantry cabinets work harder when you deck out the doors with organizational helpers.
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How to Build an Island
A mix of new and thrift materials gives this island character. Follow these instructions to build your own island from salvage material...
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How to Paint Cabinets or Furniture
The go-to guide to get smooth coverage when painting wood cabinets or furniture.
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Easy Storage Project: Mini-Mudroom
Kid clutter in the entry calls for a handy wall system that puts everything within reach.
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How to Make a Hanger Coat Rack
Create a customized coat rack for your entry with pretty wood hangers in three short steps.
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How to Make a Room Divider
This nifty closet/room divider neatly organizes living room space into a hardworking entry. There's room for hanging coats on one side ...
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How to Make a Yardstick Coat Rack
Dorothy Spencer makes functional art from vintage finds. Here she turns yardsticks into a useful coat rack.
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Unfinished Storage Cabinet Makeovers
Freestanding cabinets go where you want to go and do what you want to do. Just customize these pieces for smart storage -- your way.
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Learn How to Laminate
What makes laminate tricky is that once it's stuck, it's stuck. Get it right the first time with these tips that will help you laminate...
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Organize Now: Simple Weekend Projects
Check out these quick and easy DIY projects you can make this weekend without spending a bundle.
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Store More: Simple Storage Projects
Organizing your household becomes easier when you have enough places to put things away. Browse these easy DIY projects to see which on...

