If you're comfortable working with lumber you can save yourself a few hundred bucks by making your own laundry pedestal, all for around $60 worth of lumber, plywood, paint, and two sets of drawer ...

Get straight cuts with a circular saw and guide. To see how to make a guide, go to familyhandyman.com and search for “saw guide.” The first step is cutting the plywood parts to the right size. Follow ...

Our washer died last week and I elected to buy a new Fridaire unit at Juanflaco's suggestion (thanks!). I just ordered the washer and the pedestal. After thinking about it, I'm not sure that was $180 ...