Renovation Videos
Fix it, build it, learn it.
Every project we cover, with its parts in order.
Published: 5 Feb 2026
Scott of Everyday Home Repairs shows how to cover insulated shed walls with 5/8 in. OSB instead of drywall.
Published: 3 Dec 2025
Scott of Everyday Home Repairs insulates the ceiling of a 12x16 shed being converted to an office using 2 in. rigid foam board fixed to the underside of the rafters.
Published: 25 Oct 2025
Scott of Everyday Home Repairs extends the roofline of a 12x16 modern single-slope shed by about 10 feet, as part of the Solar Shed 2.0 project.
Published: 4 Sep 2025
Scott of Everyday Home Repairs outlines five common beginner mistakes when framing a DIY wood shed, using his 12x16 lean-to shed as the example.
Published: 8 Jul 2025
A 2x8 floor joist was flagged in a homeowner's inspection for a notch of about 5 in. by 3 in. that removes its ability to carry tension at the bottom.
Published: 27 Jun 2025
Scott assembles a plastic (resin) Suncast-made Craftsman shed and a metal shed to compare them.
Published: 6 Jun 2025
Scott of Everyday Home Repairs explains how to anchor into concrete without failures, using a solar tracker base with 16 anchor holes as the demo.
Published: 15 Sep 2022
A furnace that lights its burners for two or three seconds and then shuts off is often failing at the flame detection step of the six-step startup sequence.
Published: 17 Aug 2021
A step-by-step guide to replacing a standard two-way light switch in a box that also holds a three-way switch.
Published: 25 Jul 2020
A new-property owner troubleshoots a garbage disposal that does not spin, starting with checking outlet power, then the built-in reset breaker, then turning the motor with an allen wrench.
Published: 21 Mar 2020
Three fixes for an interior door that won't latch because the latch and latch plate are misaligned.
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