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How to Set Up a Home Rainwater Collection System

Intermediate 4-6 Hours

Every rainstorm sends hundreds, sometimes thousands, of gallons of water cascading off your roof and straight into the storm drain. Setting up a rainwater harvesting system lets you capture that water before…

How to Use Compost to Improve Garden Soil

Intermediate

One application of compost is helpful. Consistent, seasonal applications are transformative.

How to Install Canless Recessed Lights

Intermediate 2-4 Hours

Recessed lighting remains a popular style of lighting due to its clean look and ability to provide targeted light coverage for workspaces like kitchens or to illuminate artwork or bookshelves. It can…

Set the Mood and Save Energy: Installing a Smart Dimmer Switch

Intermediate 4-6 Hours

In this guide, we’ll take you through the steps to install your own smart dimmer switch.

How-To: Building a Rain Garden

Intermediate Over a Day

Rain gardens are an excellent way to stop storm drain flooding and create a haven for pollinators in your yard.

How to Install New Canless Recessed Lighting

How to Install New “Canless” Recessed Lighting Products

Intermediate 2-4 Hours

New "canless" recessed lights by Commercial Electric make it easier than ever to get in on the recessed lighting trend.

Weatherproof Your Front Door to Save Energy

Intermediate Over a Day

Are warm air and energy costs leaking out your front door? If so, it's time to weatherproof your front door. We can help!

Tips for Winter Composting

Intermediate

This project will give you simple tips to ensure your compost bin is in top shape and working all winter long.

How to Install a Whole House Water Filter

Intermediate 2-4 Hours

This guide outlines how to install a whole house water filter so you can cook, bathe, clean and do laundry with filtered wate

How to Save Energy

Intermediate Over a Day

Energy-efficient homes use less energy and as a result, produce lower energy bills.

DIY Compost Bin

Intermediate Over a Day

Compost naturally breaks down yard waste and kitchen scraps into crumbly, nutrient-rich soil.

How to Install a Dishwasher

Intermediate 2-4 Hours

A dishwasher installation that doesn't require a plumber.