Top 100 Several Weekends Projects

1. 16. How to Repair and Replace Siding

   

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   These step-by-step instructions from Weekend Handyman demonstrate how to repair damaged siding and install cedar-shake panels.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Hard

2. 17. How To Create a Kid-Friendly Crafts Room

   

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   See how a dining room is transformed into a kid-friendly craft space.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $250 - $500

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

3. 18. How to Build a Pony Wall Room Divider

   

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   Carter Oosterhouse shows how to divide a large room with knee-wall partitions.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Hard

4. 19. How to Lay a Cobblestone Driveway

   

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   New cobblestone paver systems make it easier to give a tired driveway Old World appeal.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $1,000 - $2,500

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

5. 20. How to Build a Home Sauna

   

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   Here's how to construct the framework and assemble a custom sauna kit.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $1,000 - $2,500

   Difficulty:

   Hard

6. 21. How to Drywall a Ceiling

   

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   Here are a few tips for drywalling a ceiling.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $100 - $250

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

7. 22. How To Make a Stone-top Coffee Table

   

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   When is a stone more than a stone? When it's a coffee table.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $2,500 - $5,000

   Difficulty:

   Hard

8. 23. 48 Hour Retro: Refacing the Cabinets and Creating a Backsplash

   

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   A '50s-themed backsplash and cabinets are installed.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $250 - $500

   Difficulty:

   Hard

9. 24. How to Build a Redwood Shade Structure

   

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   Fun in the sun is a lot more fun if there's a well-built shady area to cool off.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

10. 25. How to Build a Concrete Bathroom Countertop

    

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    Concrete apprentice Mike Ferrara shows how to build a custom concrete bathroom countertop.

    Time:

    Several Weekends

    Cost:

    $2,500 - $5,000

    Difficulty:

    Hard

11. 26. How to Build an Art Table With Storage Drawers

    

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    Carter Oosterhouse shows how to build an art table with storage drawers.

    Time:

    Several Weekends

    Cost:

    $500 - $1,000

    Difficulty:

    Hard

12. 27. How to Install Kitchen Cabinets and Countertops

    

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    Host Paul Ryan shows how to install kitchen base cabinets and installers show how to install granite kitchen countertops.

    Time:

    Several Weekends

    Cost:

    $5,000 - $10,000

    Difficulty:

    Moderate to Hard

13. 28. How to Apply Stone Veneer to an Existing Bar

    

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    Use real stone veneer to transform a bland basement bar into a rustic seating area.

    Time:

    Several Weekends

    Cost:

    $500 - $1,000

    Difficulty:

    Moderate to Hard

14. 29. How To Build a Fireplace on an Outdoor Patio

    

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    Learn how to create an inviting outdoor space with a fireplace.

    Time:

    Several Weekends

    Cost:

    $5,000 - $10,000

    Difficulty:

    Hard

15. 30. How to Install Tile Flooring

    

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    The experts show how to remove old carpet and replace it with a tile floor.

    Time:

    Several Weekends

    Cost:

    $500 - $1,000

    Difficulty:

    Hard