What Is an Urban Firestorm?
Wildfires crossing into urban settings can take homeowners by surprise. Here's how to know if you're at risk, and how to protect your home and family.
Family Handyman Approved: Snow Joe Cordless Snow Blower
With the Snow Joe iON+ Cordless snow blower, you might actually look forward to clearing the driveway.
How to Use and When to Replace Roof Tarps
Roof tarps are only temporary solutions, so make sure you install them properly and don't leave them on past their...
What to Know About Frozen Pipes
Don't let frozen water pipes cause a flood. Here's what to know about frozen pipes, including how to prevent them...
How to Install a Storm Door
Want to enjoy the fresh air and breeze without the bugs? Here's how to install a storm door with ease.
7 Ways Snow and Ice Can Damage Your Home
Here are seven common winter headaches faced by homeowners in snowy climates, as well as expert opinions on how to...
What to Know About Snow Melt and Deicing Systems
Use heat to combat snow and ice on your driveway and walkways.
7 Best Severe Weather Warning Apps
When you need real-time storm and severe weather alerts, these are the seven best severe weather warning apps to have...
What to Know About Winter Storms
Lake effect? Storm squall? Knowing the difference between types of winter storms will help you stay safe this winter.
The Comprehensive Winter Storm Prep Checklist
Prepare for winter storms before you're snowed in. Here's what you need to do.
How to Build a Storm Shelter
Build a super safe storm shelter right inside your own home.
How to Stay Safe During Hurricane Season
Eight tips to protect your family and home during hurricane season
Survive a Tornado | How to Choose a Safe Room
Safe rooms are designed to stay anchored to the ground during a tornado. But maybe more importantly, a safe room...
12 Things to Prepare for a Winter Storm
Are you expecting some bad winter weather in the coming weeks? Have you been hit by surprise storms in the...
Make Your Own Storm Kits
Every family should have a Storm Readiness Kit. Here are suggestions for how to make three kits: basic, upgraded and...
Severe Weather Guide: How to tie big items down
You've probably seen the photos of plastic drinking straws driven into telephone poles during a hurricane. If high winds can...