Another year down and a tenth anniversary of the Dunn DIY blog! To celebrate, we’re bringing you a recap of some of our favorite 2024 projects.


Dunn Solutions Blog
The Dunn Solutions blog is an extension of the central service counter you’ll find in our Seattle home improvement and hardware stores. Here, you’ll find trusted advice, DIY tutorials, and project inspiration based on 100+ years of construction experience.
- Posted: 30.12.2024Read Article
GET YOUR HOME HOLIDAY-READY
- Posted: 25.08.2014Read Article
With a little stain and spray paint, you can completely change the look of your furniture—and the combinations are endless! Get a modern look with off-white on deep walnut, or add a splash of color! From a yard sale find to an IKEA dresser, you can create a dramatic, and cheap, custom dresser!
DIY Tutorials
- Posted: 21.01.2025Watch Video
From door size to hardware, these tips will help you make a statement with your front door.
- Posted: 05.05.2014Read Article
Studies show that being organized is actually good for your health, so let's not underestimate the power of a tidy pantry! Not only does organizing your things help you focus on your priorities, it helps free up time for you to do the things you love, in the kitchen and beyond.
- Posted: 21.04.2014Read Article
From cedar to composite and cleaning to maintenance, here are some helpful tips and tricks for all your decking needs.
Contact Resources
- Posted: 21.01.2025Watch Video
From door size to hardware, these tips will help you make a statement with your front door.
- Posted: 25.11.2024Read Article
Learn about a Seattle non-profit, Sawhorse Revolution, that is using carpentry to improve the community and support youth development.
- Posted: 05.08.2024Read Article
Not all contractor liability insurance agents are created equal. In this episode, Shelli walks us through how to find quality contractor liability insurance agents you can trust, particularly in Washington state and King County.
- Posted: 24.10.2023Read Article
In today’s conversation, Dave covers what you should consider when planning your job site setup for home remodels.
Home Improvement
- Posted: 21.01.2025Watch Video
From door size to hardware, these tips will help you make a statement with your front door.
- Posted: 05.05.2014Read Article
Studies show that being organized is actually good for your health, so let's not underestimate the power of a tidy pantry! Not only does organizing your things help you focus on your priorities, it helps free up time for you to do the things you love, in the kitchen and beyond.
- Posted: 21.04.2014Read Article
From cedar to composite and cleaning to maintenance, here are some helpful tips and tricks for all your decking needs.
Podcast Episodes
- Posted: 05.05.2014Read Article
Studies show that being organized is actually good for your health, so let's not underestimate the power of a tidy pantry! Not only does organizing your things help you focus on your priorities, it helps free up time for you to do the things you love, in the kitchen and beyond.
- Posted: 21.04.2014Read Article
From cedar to composite and cleaning to maintenance, here are some helpful tips and tricks for all your decking needs.
Product Knowledge
- Posted: 21.01.2025Watch Video
From door size to hardware, these tips will help you make a statement with your front door.
- Posted: 05.05.2014Read Article
Studies show that being organized is actually good for your health, so let's not underestimate the power of a tidy pantry! Not only does organizing your things help you focus on your priorities, it helps free up time for you to do the things you love, in the kitchen and beyond.
- Posted: 21.04.2014Read Article
From cedar to composite and cleaning to maintenance, here are some helpful tips and tricks for all your decking needs.
POPULAR VIDEOS
- Posted: 19.05.2014Read Article
Roasted Rosemary Potatoes, Basil Vinaigrette, Roasted Corn with Oregano Butter, Orange and Thyme Grilled Shrimp. What do these recipes have in common? Fresh herbs. Save time and money this summer by growing your own herb garden.
- Posted: 06.01.2025Read Article
From design to wood type, wood doors allow design flexibility to match the look your home needs.
- Posted: 07.01.2025Read Article
Repairing rotten wood can be a big ordeal—unless you have a product like SystemThree’s End Rot kit. See how to use it in this episode of our Product Series.
- Posted: 29.11.2025Read Article
If you’re starting out with woodworking, you won’t want to miss this episode of our Wood Technology Center Series. Today, Dave demonstrates how to quickly and easily make a woodworking pattern with just a few materials and tools.
- Posted: 29.11.2025Read Article
In this episode about contractor insurance, Shelli shares how policies are calculated and how full transparency with your agent is the best approach.
- Posted: 09.06.2014Read Article
Half the DIY battle is preparation. We've created a list of our favorite DIY essentials so that you can be equipped to tackle your home design and improvement challenges.
- Posted: 02.12.2014Read Article
The holidays are upon us! If you haven't started to think about gifts for your favorite DIYer, we've got a list for you!
- Posted: 25.08.2014Read Article
With a little stain and spray paint, you can completely change the look of your furniture—and the combinations are endless! Get a modern look with off-white on deep walnut, or add a splash of color! From a yard sale find to an IKEA dresser, you can create a dramatic, and cheap, custom dresser!
Stories from the lumberyard
- Posted: 05.05.2014Read Article
Studies show that being organized is actually good for your health, so let's not underestimate the power of a tidy pantry! Not only does organizing your things help you focus on your priorities, it helps free up time for you to do the things you love, in the kitchen and beyond.
- Posted: 21.04.2014Read Article
From cedar to composite and cleaning to maintenance, here are some helpful tips and tricks for all your decking needs.
- Posted: 05.05.2014Read Article
Studies show that being organized is actually good for your health, so let's not underestimate the power of a tidy pantry! Not only does organizing your things help you focus on your priorities, it helps free up time for you to do the things you love, in the kitchen and beyond.
- Posted: 21.04.2014Read Article
From cedar to composite and cleaning to maintenance, here are some helpful tips and tricks for all your decking needs.