Kids' Room How To & DIY

Improve the value of your home by discovering our kids' room step-by-step tips & ideas.

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Build It | Holiday Toy Box

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva and host Kevin O’Connor build a toy box for Tom’s grandson
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How to Build a Kids' Bookcase

Use oak stair treads and pine boards to create right-size shelves that keep books and toys within easy reach of small hands
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8 Design Tips for Your Kid's Study Space

Set up the ideal place for your child to concentrate with these smart tips
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10 Ways to Upcycle Sports Gear into Children's Furniture

Don't leave it on the field! Check out these sporty ways to repurpose athletic equipment
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How to Outfit Your Home to Help Your Kids' Study Habits

Create homework areas for your kids that'll encourage focus and organization, while helping improve grades
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How to Build a Toy Chest

How to make handy storage for games and gizmos, with instructions for parents and kids.
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How to Build Wooden Stilts

Walk a little taller after assembling these fun playtime accessories.
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How to Build Wall Cubbies

How to make decorative modular boxes, with instructions for parents and kids.
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How to Build a Step Stool

How to make a mini platform with a checkerboard top, with instructions for parents and kids
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How to Build an Easel

Foster your child's inner creativity by building an easel with them. Follow these step by step instructions to learn how.