Top 100 Activities Projects

1. 1. Hammers and Nails

   No matter what the project, choosing the right hammers and nails is essential. DIY Network experts make it easy to pick the right tools...

2. 2. Sod Removal, Soil Prep and Weed Control

   Garden beds are a great way to lay out a vegetable garden. DIY shows how to clear the space, prep the soil and shield against weeds.

3. 3. Install an Under-Sink Water Purifier

   

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   This easy DIY project will quickly improve the taste and purity of your home's drinking water. Learn how to install an under-sink water...

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

4. 4. Putty Remover

   Need to remove stubborn paint or putty? DIY experts suggest a tool that'll get the job done.

5. 5. Living in the Kitchen 'Great Room'

   As families congregate more and more in their kitchens, the traditional living room may soon be replaced by the kitchen "great room."

6. 6. Garden Multipurpose Tool

   This 5-in-1 gardening tool is a must-have for beginner and expert gardeners. From pruning shrubs to light digging, this tool will get t...

7. 7. Right Vehicle, Right Job

   

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8. 8. Drywall Tool: Screwgun

   DIY Network host David Thiel reveals a cool tool that makes installing drywall easy.

9. 9. How To Make Plaster Relief Walls

   

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   The effect of this plaster relief technique, when used over an entire wall or room, can be visually stunning. The same technique can be...

   Time:

   Two Days

   Cost:

   $250 - $500

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

10. 10. Beekeeping Methods: Top-Bar Hives

    Learn about beekeeping and top-bar hives from the experts at the DIY Network.

11. 11. How to Remove Stains From Wood

    

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    If wood furniture isn't sealed properly, it can easily become stained. Fortunately, you can remove many types of stains with chlorine b...

    Time:

    Two Days

    Cost:

    $1 - $50

    Difficulty:

    Easy

12. 12. How To Create a Basement Home Office

    

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    A built-in desk and storage shelves make this basement an organized space.

    Time:

    Weekend

    Cost:

    $250 - $500

    Difficulty:

    Moderate

13. 13. Dovetail Techniques

    

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    A special dovetail machine can guide a router to make perfect dovetail cuts in wood. Here's how to use a dovetail machine to create a d...

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    Cost:

    $1 - $50

    Difficulty:

    Moderate

14. 14. How to Make a Lap Joint

    

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    When there's a piece of lumber that's too short for the project, a second piece of wood can be used to extend the length. Lap joining i...

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    Cost:

    $1 - $50

    Difficulty:

    Easy

15. 15. Tips for Organizing Holiday Decorations

    DIY offers tips on taking the chore out of organizing holiday decorations.