As we settle into the new year, these are the types of DIY projects we expect to make a big splash as people upgrade their ...

Meghan Walbert is Lifehacker’s Managing Editor. She has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Kent State University and a graduate certificate in nonprofit leadership and management from Arizona ...

Winter is a great time to finally tackle any DIY projects you’ve been avoiding. While you’re stuck inside, you can transform one or all the rooms in your house by completing a few quick projects. You ...

The Vine crew spent the day at Haynes Ace Hardware in Conway to learn several different DIY projects. Our 'instructor' for these projects was COO Brian Porterfield with Haynes Ace. First, Brian taught ...

SLIDESHOW: Mihail Fechete recently opened a second location of his Nob Hill Hardware store in Palo Alto to expand his business and cut down his commute. Photo by Lloyd Lee. Nob Hill Hardware, a San ...

A new DIY trick repurposes an old laptop SSD into a functional gadget and portable PC component, extending its usefulness.

Whether you’re building your own computer or making repairs on your house, the do it yourself attitude is always prevalent here at Lifehacker. Here are the best DIY guides, projects, and ideas we ...

Spend less time and energy on your painting projects and more time reveling in their beauty when you use the best paint ...

Research projects can benefit from do it yourself (DIY) techniques to design and build open-source hardware. Open-Source Lab: How to Build Your Own Hardware and Reduce Research Costs was written by ...

The smart home revolution definitely isn’t happening overnight. Even with a flood of new devices and platforms available, most of us are still only inching toward fully automated homes. Still, you can ...

So, you’ve decided that your bathroom is in need of a renovation. That’s step one. The easiest part. Next comes pricing out all the work that needs to be done, shopping around for professionals who ...