Weekend Handyman

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92 How-Tos From Weekend Handyman

81. How To Fix a Wobbly Chair

2 Thumbs

Learn how to make a dining chair stable again.

Time:

Weekend

Cost:

$1 to $50

Difficulty:

Moderate to Hard
82. How to Operate a One-Man Utility Lift

0 Thumbs

Host Paul Ryan shows how to use a one-man utility lift. This tool can lift up to 650 pounds up to 15 feet in the air.

Time:

Day

Cost:

$50 to $100

Difficulty:

Moderate to Hard
83. How to Build a Concrete Countertop

65 Thumbs

Building and installing a concrete countertop makes for a great DIY project. Learn how to install a new countertop with these easy dire...

Time:

Weekend

Cost:

$250 to $500

Difficulty:

Hard
84. How to Patch and Resurface Concrete Steps

14 Thumbs

DIY experts show how to repair concrete steps by patching and resurfacing them.

Time:

Weekend

Cost:

$250 to $500

Difficulty:

Moderate to Hard
85. How To Replace a Button and Fix a Broken Seam

1 Thumbs

Learn how to make some basic repairs on a dining chair.

Cost:

$1 to $50

Difficulty:

Easy to Moderate
86. How to Add Built-In Seating to Your Deck

5 Thumbs

The DIY team gives you step-by-step instructions for adding a built-in bench to a wood deck.

Time:

Under Half Day

Cost:

$250 to $500

Difficulty:

Easy to Moderate
87. How to Assemble Modular Storage Units

1 Thumbs

Learn how to organize your garage by building these modular storage units.

Time:

Weekend

Cost:

$1000 to $2500

Difficulty:

Easy to Moderate
88. Grouting Tile

7 Thumbs

Here's how to grout the tile in a bathroom in just one weekend.

Time:

Weekend

Cost:

$1 to $50

Difficulty:

Easy to Moderate
89. How to Hang and Finish French Doors

1 Thumbs

Follow these steps to install a new set of pre-hung French doors into a rough opening.

Time:

Day

Cost:

$1000 to $2500

Difficulty:

Moderate to Hard
90. How to Add Inset Deck Lighting

2 Thumbs

Follow these step-by-step instructions for beautifying your deck with inset lighting.

Cost:

$100 to $250

Difficulty:

Easy to Moderate

About This Show

We know you want to do-it-yourself, but not do-it-all-weekend. If you want to tackle a weekend project that's low in time commitment but high in impact, tune in to Weekend Handyman for easy fix-it projects and insider tips. Host and carpenter Paul Ryan shows you how to prep your home improvement and repair projects during the week so that you can tackle (and finish!) a project in just two days. Featured projects might include repairing and improving the deck; installing new lighting in the yard, garden and driveway; adding a new wood floor to the home; creating a closet organization system or a garage storage space. Weekend Handyman covers materials needed as well as how to plan and prep for the weekend ahead, leaving you time leftover for fun.