Building Material Guides

Polycarbonate is a reliable glass alternative used for a variety of household projects

Learn how to use drywall anchors for TV mounts and other projects.

Learn how to finish inside drywall corners for a smooth look

Learn how to prepare for a tornado to protect yourself and your home

Build your own concrete countertop for a functional and durable kitchen surface

Stick to your checklist to avoid buying the wrong home

Get recovery information and tips on what to do after a hurricane

Choose the best lumber for your building or renovation projects

Securely fasten objects to extremely hard surfaces with concrete anchors

Learn how to choose the right concrete mix for your project

Find the right cabinet hinges and drawer slides for your kitchen and bathroom cabinets

Give your home a simple and chic upgrade with these DIY Craftsman exterior shutters. We have the step-by-step tutorial.

Learn about the many varieties of residential roofing materials available

Extend the useful lifespan of your outdoor projects with lumber treated to resist rot

Upgrade the most-used room in your house with an easy-to-do DIY! Learn alongside Kourtni Munoz as she transforms her bathroom into an everyday Spanish Mediterranean oasis.

Learn which fasteners are compatible with drywall before you shop

Protect your vehicle from the elements by constructing your own carport

Refresh your home's curb appeal by replacing your roof shingles

Cut crown moulding with simple techniques for tight-fitting corners

Learn what you need to take immediate shelter

Sometimes to achieve the look you want for your home, it’s best and more cost-efficient to do it yourself! See how Sam Raimondi of DIY Huntress did her own tile work for her Kitchen Remodel.

Stacy Risenmay of Not Just A Housewife recently replaced her 1930s roof with the help of Home Depot Services. The installation process was simple and the upgrade left her home feeling complete.

Learn about the types of insulation that are right for your home

Leslie Saeta of My 100 Year Old Home easily added curb appeal to her remodeled home with landscaping, paint, and a new front door all from The Home Depot.