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House One by DIY Expert & Editor Jenn Largesse provides stylish step-by-step projects and ideas for your home. Whether you’re a new homeowner or a maker with years under your belt, Jenn shares everything from videos featuring building projects, tool tutorials, and easy home fixes to design advice and buying guides.
How To Whitewash Wood
Learn the steps to whitewash wood and give your old furniture a new, charming look with this simple yet effective technique.
How to Remove Baseboards
Need to remove your existing baseboards? Follow these steps to easily remove them without damaging your wall or flooring.
How to Build an Entryway Organizer and Add a Mirror
You can build your own handy organizer for your entry way with stock lumber, glue, and just a few other materials. Read our step-by-step guide below.
How To Build a Scrap Wood Storage Solution (2024 Guide)
Need a place to store your extra lumber? Follow along as House One DIY expert Jenn Largesse teaches you how to build scrap wood storage.
How to Paint Bare Wood
Want to save time and money when painting bare wood? House One’s Jenn Largesse shares her process for getting the best wood painting results.
How To Make a Reversible Porch Sign for Your Home
Learn how to create a double-sided sign to decorate your front porch for holidays or year-round. Jenn Largesse demonstrates in this video.
How to Make an Embroidery Hoop Wreath
Embellishing an embroidery hoop is an easy and inexpensive way to create a modern and beautiful wreath for just a few dollars. Watch this tutorial from House One’s Jenn Largesse to learn how to make your own hoop wreath.
How To Make Geometric Wood Wall Art
House One’s Jenn Largesse shows you how to easily create a beautiful and unique piece of wooden art without breaking the bank.
A Comprehensive Guide to Staining Unfinished Wood Perfectly
Adding a wood stain gives your project the warm finish you’re looking for. Watch this video and follow the guide to learn how to stain wood.
How to Build a DIY Porch Swing
House One’s Jenn Largesse demonstrates how to build a very simple, but stylish porch swing.
How To Hang a Curtain Rod
In this guide, DIY expert Jenn Largesse demonstrates the best and easiest way to hang a curtain rod in your home.
How to Upholster a Round, Tufted Storage Ottoman (Part 2)
Transforming a plain ottoman into a tufted storage piece can give your living room a little extra something. Learn how to complete this do-it-yourself project in our step-by-step guide.
How To Build a Round, Tufted Storage Ottoman (Part 1)
Learn how to build a frame for a round, tufted storage ottoman in the first part of this two-part project from DIY expert Jenn Largesse.
Circular Saw Guide: 3 Easy Methods for Straight Cuts
Here are three simple methods you can use to get perfectly straight lines with a circular saw. Your DIY projects will thank you.
How To Finish Plywood Edges With 3 Different Techniques
Learn how to finish plywood edges in our step-by-step guide. You can consider applying wood filler, attaching a face board, or applying edge banding.
How to Cut Multiples with a Miter Saw
Watch House One editor Jenn Largesse demonstrate three easy ways to make multiple cuts using a miter saw.
How to Build a Wall-Sized Frame for a Fabric Print
The beauty of a wall-sized frame lies in its flexibility and ease of construction. Find out how to build your own at this link.
How To Build a Stylish Outdoor Air Conditioner Cover
Read our step-by-step guide on how to build an outdoor AC cover that conceals and protects your unit.
DIY Umbrella Stand Side Table: A Multifunctional Outdoor Project
This Old House DIY expert Jenn Largesse shows you how to make an outdoor side table that holds an umbrella and your drinks.
How to Build a DIY Leaning Ladder Bookcase
A leaning ladder bookcase adds a cool, functional aesthetic to your home, and you can DIY one for a fraction of what you’d pay at the store.
18 Desk Accessories to Enhance Your Workspace
It can be hard to muster up the motivation needed to get our work done sometimes, but with the right touch, you can turn your desk into a chic and cozy spot that you’ll never want to leave.
How to Hang a Hammock
Hammocks are great for unwinding, napping, read a book while lounging, and soaking up the sun. Here are a few easy steps for hanging a hammock.
Ideas for DIY String Lights That Help Your Home Shine
Nothing warms up a space like a cozy, affordable set of string lights. Learn how to decorate them to match the rest of your home's decor.
DIY Ombre Wall Inspiration
Add style and a pop of color to any room with a beautiful accent wall featuring an easy DIY ombre effect.
9 Mini DIY Zen Gardens
Bring the essence and peace of a zen garden to your coffee table or desk with small-scale terrains. Here are nine ideas to inspire you.
DIY Fireplace Makeover: Transform Your Hearth on a Budget
Transform your fireplace on a budget with these a fresh coat of paint, a new mantle, decorative tiles, and other DIY fireplace makeover ideas.
DIY Entryway Gallery Wall
Accent your entryway with a stylish gallery wall featuring an easy molding frame
Turning a Closet Into a Perfectly Cozy Home Office
Whether you’re a freelancer, student, or CEO, you can create a cozy custom home office out of just a closet with these tips.
How To Choose a Woodworking Clamp
There are lots of different clamps at the store, but which ones are right for your projects? Read our handy guide to find out.
How to Get a Sparkling Clean Microwave
It’s super easy to clean this gadget, no matter the level the filth. Follow these easy directions for getting your microwave sparkling clean.
Should You Buy or DIY Sawhorses?
Sawhorses are great for DIYers and professionals alike, but should you buy one or make your own? Check this guide for all the details.
Easy Fixes for Pesky Home Problems
Whether you occupy a historic building or reside in a brand new structure, your home is bound to challenge you with pesky maintenance and cosmetic issues. Much of these homeowner ailments are quick and easy to repair, as long as you do a little research first.