Countertop How To & DIY
Improve the value of your home by discovering our countertop step-by-step tips & ideas.
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How To Paint Laminate Countertops: A DIY Guide
If you're looking to refresh your kitchen or bathroom without a complete makeover, painting laminate countertops may be the perfect solution.
How To Clean Butcher Block Surfaces
Learn how to sanitize and protect your butcher block with our comprehensive guide to cleaning butcher block surfaces.
How to Cut a Granite Countertop
Cutting granite for kitchen countertops whether indoors or outdoors—is a DIY-able job. But there are some caveats to consider before getting started.
How To Build a DIY Breakfast Bar
Add more counter space to your kitchen with a breakfast bar. We share our approaches and top tips to help you make a DIY breakfast bar.
How To Make a Concrete Countertop
Modern concrete countertops can cost a fraction of what other traditional countertops cost. Learn how to make them with Kevin O’Connor.
How To Build Custom Concrete Countertops for Your Home
Our step-by-step guide explains how to build and personalize concrete countertops for a durable and stylish upgrade. Read on to learn more.
How To Maintain a Stone Countertop
Learn best practices for cleaning and sealing your stone countertops and addressing common issues like stains and scratches.
How to Repair Laminate Counters
Quick tips for repairing damaged laminate counters with This Old House general contractor Tom Silva.
How To Install a Soapstone Countertop
Soapstone is a soft, dark stone that makes a gorgeous kitchen countertop. Learn how to cut and install one yourself.
How To Miter Corners in a Laminate Countertop
Achieve a professional-looking finish for your kitchen by mitering corners in a laminate countertop for a clean look.
How to Laminate a Countertop
Want to refresh your countertops at a fractions of the price? Installing laminate countertops is well within the reach of seasoned DIYers.
How to Remove Stains from Kitchen Countertops
Learn effective methods to remove stains from kitchen countertops, including natural stone, laminate, and quartz.