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There are some things in life that I assume never go out of style. A sleek mid-century leather chair. Frank Lloyd Wright homes. A gleaming marble countertop. Another one of those always-in-style items ...

If you like the look of built-in bookcases, but not the look of the bill from the contractor who installs them, you can build them yourself with some basic carpentry skills and some modified pre-made ...

I live in a 100-year-old wooden house in Norway and am doing all the refurbishing and maintenance myself that the laws of my country allow. I’m making floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcases for one of my ...

"The room is so much brighter now and feels like it is truly me," the DIYer says.

Q: Our living room is 13 by 20 feet. We are in the process of buying new furniture pieces and a computer. I would like to break up the room to serve as our family entertainment room as well as having ...