More from Jean Levasseur

A DIY laundry drying rack mounted on a wall and in a folded-out position, ready to dry some clothes.
DIY

Build a simple wall-mounted laundry rack to dry your delicates in style

By Jean Levasseur

A DIY floating shelf in a home with an Instant Pot and some books on it.
DIY

Defy gravity by building these floating shelves

By Jean Levasseur

three jack-o'-lanterns on stoop
DIY

Make wooden Jack-o’-lanterns you can reuse for many happy Halloweens

By Jean Levasseur

coffin shaped wooden wedding card box on table
DIY

Build a beautiful wedding card box shaped like a coffin for some spooky storage

By Jean Levasseur

A bald man wearing a dust respirator and earmuffs working in a woodshop and milling his own wood to make it straight.
DIY

Every woodworker should know how to mill their own boards

By Jean Levasseur

woodshop wall covered in hanging tools
DIY

3 reasons to join your local makerspace

By Jean Levasseur

A homemade wooden DIY headphone stand on a lighter-colored wooden table, complete with a phone holder, a USB charging port, and slots for pens and pencils.
DIY

Start organizing your chaotic, messy desk with this DIY headphone stand

By Jean Levasseur

A DIY jointer sled holding a small piece of wood in place atop a table saw in a woodworking shop.
DIY

Two ways to joint wood on your table saw—no jointer needed

By Jean Levasseur

A DIY plant hanger made out of two pieces of wood and some rope.
DIY

These DIY hanging plant shelves will make your home feel like a forest canopy

By Jean Levasseur

A DIY cutting board with accent borders made out of a different type of wood than the rest of the piece.
DIY

4 simple ways to upgrade your boring DIY cutting boards

By Jean Levasseur

A Roblox character standing in the middle of a street in a virtual city.
Console Gaming

A parent’s guide to the vast world of Roblox

By Jean Levasseur

A DIY crosscut sled on a table saw in a woodworker's workshop.
DIY

Make table saw projects easier with a DIY crosscut sled

By Jean Levasseur

A lot of logs, rough-sawn wood, and assorted planks stacked up in a barn of some kind.
DIY

4 ways to save money on lumber

By Jean Levasseur

Two adults and a child in a rowboat on a calm lake at sunset. The man at the bow is paddling, the man at the back is holding a fishing rod, and the child is sitting between them.
Animals

A casual angler’s guide to taking kids fishing for the first time

By Jean Levasseur

Some playing cards in a wooden drawer in a workshop, with the joker in the foreground.
DIY

The surprising woodworking tools you already have around the house

By Jean Levasseur

A DIY shop vac-mounted dust collector in a basement workshop.
DIY

Keep your workshop tidy with this DIY dust collector

By Jean Levasseur

A computer with the title of the video game Fortnite on its screen, in a room lit by blue and purple lights.
DIY

A parent’s guide to playing Fortnite with your kids

By Jean Levasseur

A bathtub full of bubbles with a homemade wooden bath tray on it, complete with a book, a phone, a candle holder, and a wine glass holder.
DIY

Soak in style with this customizable DIY bathtub tray

By Jean Levasseur

diy glue gun stand
DIY

Build your own hot glue gun stand to prove you know more than scalding goop

By Jean Levasseur

A cracked wooden table at a restaurant, with a glass of white wine and a white plate with salmon and greens on it.
DIY

2 ways to rescue cracked wooden furniture

By Jean Levasseur

old woman and girl play chess inside the house
DIY

Teach your kids how to play chess—even if you don’t know how to

By Jean Levasseur

A Minecraft castle.
DIY

What I wish I knew before playing Minecraft with my kids

By Jean Levasseur

A table saw blade tuned up and straightened to exactly vertical at 90 degrees.
DIY

Tune your table saw up the right way

By Jean Levasseur

A person slicing cucumbers on a scratched wooden cutting board.
DIY

Get your scratched wooden cutting board looking bright and new

By Jean Levasseur

DIY wooden coat hooks by the door
DIY

Custom coat hooks you can build in just a few hours

By Jean Levasseur

A blonde child running with open arms toward an elderly woman who is ready to hug him, in a room decorated for the holidays with a lot of food on the table.
COVID-19

When to get your kids vaccinated in time for the holidays

By Jean Levasseur

A woman in white and a child wearing a pink shirt and brown pants lying on a white bed, talking.
COVID-19

How to talk with your kids about the COVID vaccine

By Jean Levasseur

kid holding puppy laughing
Animals

What you need to know before bringing a puppy home for your kids

By Jean Levasseur

Kid and puppy taking a nap on the couch as part of a healthy sleep schedule
DIY

How to get your kids on a healthy sleep schedule

By Jean Levasseur

Row of neatly arranged food containers with salad.
DIY

How to start meal prepping ahead of a busy week

By Jean Levasseur

Person chopping vegetables and putting them in lunch boxes
DIY

A guide to easy, healthy school lunches that kids will eat

By Jean Levasseur

How to help your kids get over picky eating
DIY

How to help your kids get over picky eating

By Jean Levasseur

Young child sitting at a table looking at a tablet
DIY

When to have the online-security talk with your kids

By Jean Levasseur

person-holding-mask
COVID-19

How you and your family can cope with post-COVID anxiety

By Jean Levasseur

Computer on a white desk with WeVideo editing platform on the screen
DIY

These free video editing tools are so simple, anyone can use them

By Jean Levasseur

Two kids with blond and red hair sitting on a washer in a laundry room
DIY

Yes, little kids should do chores. Here’s how to get them started.

By Jean Levasseur

Three children sliding down a slip and slide.
DIY

Beat the heat by building your own slip and slide

By Jean Levasseur

A DIY weather vane made out of recycled materials, set up outside.
DIY

Make your own weather station with recycled materials

By Jean Levasseur

Children playing with microscope
DIY

9 cool ways your family can help scientists collect data

By Jean Levasseur

How to declutter your kids’ artwork while keeping what matters
DIY

How to declutter your kids’ artwork while keeping what matters

By Jean Levasseur