DIY Home Improvement Courses and Certifications

Home RenoVision DIY

3 Ways to Fix Any Sized Drywall Hole

Master three proven techniques for repairing small, medium, and large drywall holes with step-by-step instructions and professional tips for seamless wall restoration.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Home RenoVision DIY

The Secret to a Perfect Tile Floor - No Cracks, No Leaks

Master professional bathroom tile installation using DMX underlayment system to prevent cracks and leaks, covering prep work, cutting techniques, and foolproof grouting methods.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Paul Peck DrywallTube

Drywall Ceiling Repair - Step by Step

Step-by-step repair of a severely damaged drywall ceiling, from removing failed tape and skim coating to skip-trowel texturing and stain-blocking primer.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Paul Peck DrywallTube

How to Repair a Water Damage Ceiling - Tutorial

Repair a water-damaged drywall ceiling by cutting out damaged sections, securing replacement drywall, and finishing joints with tape and mud.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Paul Peck DrywallTube

Mudding and Taping a Ceiling Repair After Water Damage

Demonstrates how to prefill, tape, and apply joint compound to repair a water-damaged drywall ceiling.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Keith Johnson Custom Woodworking

Modern Fireplace Mantle Transformation

Build a modern fireplace mantel from HDF, then finish the makeover with herringbone tile, crisp paint lines, and a mounted mirror.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Home RenoVision DIY

What to Look for When Buying a Fixer Upper

Practical guidance for evaluating fixer uppers and tackling common renovation questions, from flooring and soundproofing to HVAC and structural repairs.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Retro Tech & Electronics

Pentair Ultratemp Pool Heater Maintenance and Repair

Comprehensive guide to maintaining and repairing Pentair Ultratemp pool heaters, covering common issues, cleaning techniques, rust prevention, and part replacement for extended service life.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cómo autoconstruir tu vivienda. Segunda etapa

270 ratings at Coursera

Aprende a construir losas, escaleras y realizar instalaciones eléctricas e hidrosanitarias en tu vivienda. Conoce materiales, procesos y consejos para ahorrar en la autoconstrucción.

• Coursera
• 3 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Home RenoVision DIY

How to Build Any Deck from A to Z

A step-by-step guide to building or rebuilding a deck, covering preparation, boards, posts, skirting, Trex hardware, handrails, post caps, and stairs.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Bernadette Banner

Making a Shoulder Harness to Fix Posture

Learn to create a shoulder harness for improved posture using traditional hand-sewing techniques. Discover sustainable ways to maintain and refashion clothing while enhancing your sewing skills.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cutting Edge Engineering Australia

Building a Fume Extraction System for Metal Arc Spraying

Step-by-step guide to building an industrial-grade fume extraction system for metal arc spraying, from construction to testing. Includes welding, painting, and assembly techniques.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cutting Edge Engineering Australia

The Final Build and Ultimate Test of Our Heavy Duty Tool Post Grinder

Witness the final assembly, testing, and demonstration of a heavy-duty tool post grinder. Experience the precision engineering and versatility of this custom-built metalworking tool in action.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

GreatScott

Testing and Comparing 3 Cheap Arduino Alternatives

Explore and compare three budget-friendly Arduino alternatives, examining their features, programming ease, and Arduino IDE compatibility. Discover affordable microcontroller options for your projects.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Keith Johnson Custom Woodworking

Foot Tall Built-In Bookcases with Bourbon Moth

A five-day build of a 16-foot built-in shelving unit with base cabinets, 18 drawers, bookcases, countertop, face frames, trim, and paneling.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video