Ryaan Tuttle
Home Improvement Specialist
Education
- Malden College, BBA, Business Management
Professional Achievements
- Companies have achieved over 10+ million dollars in sales
- Featured on various magazines and podcasts
- Named Best Handyman in Boston by Boston Magazine and LocalBest.com
Certifications & Organizations
- Construction Supervisor License, Home Improvement Contractor
- Partner with Jobber field service software
Philosophy
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Co-authored Articles (195)
How to
Unlock a Door
Whether you're looking to open that mysterious closet or simply had the unfortunate luck of getting stuck in a strange bathroom, here's your escape route. Stay calm and read on.
How to
Remove Drawers
Every now and then, certain cleaning and moving tasks may require you to manually remove the drawers from a cabinet, dresser, or similar piece of furniture. Removing drawers is a cinch in most cases, but the process can ...
How to Fix a Shower Diverter
Is your shower pressure low? Does your shower spout leak when you’re showering? If so, you may need to fix a dirty or broken diverter. Luckily, this is simple DIY job that only requires some plumber’s tape and a litt...
5 Ways to Fix a Broken Door Frame
A door frame goes through a lot of wear and tear as you use the door, so it’s bound to get damaged from time to time. Cosmetic damage is really easy to repair, but structural damage like wood rot and cracks may require...
How to
Install a Door Knob
If you're installing a new door or replacing a broken door knob, you may not know how to insert a door knob. But, while the parts of a door knob may seem complex at first, installing a new door knob can be a simple DIY p...
How to Load & Use a Caulk Gun for the First Time
Follow these expert-backed tips for filling cracks with caulk Do you need to make a clean, watertight seal for your current DIY project? Whether you’re sealing a tub, filling in cracks around windows, or adding a clea...
How to Fix a Hole in Plastic: 3 Easy Options
A step-by-step guide to repairing holes in plastic at home When plastic is punctured, it seems tricky to fix at first. Luckily, there are ways to fix and patch plastic without completely replacing it. This article covers...
The 3 Best Ways to Hang Shelves without Studs
If a wall stud doesn’t line up with where you want to hang a shelf, you can easily add new hardware for more stability. Drywall anchors are best for light loads, molly bolts for medium-sized shelves, and toggle bolts f...
How to
Remove a Door Handle
Removing a door handle isn’t always as straightforward as it seems. Fortunately, you should be able to take out even the trickiest design in just 10 or 15 minutes. While most handles are secured with exposed mounting s...
How to
Repair Cracks in Plastic
A helpful guide to repairing scratches and cracks in plastic productsRepairing cracked plastic can seem like a difficult task, but most common plastics are thermoplastic, which means they can be heated and remolded. The ...
How to
Fix a Rubbing Door
We know that it’s pretty frustrating when you can’t open a door smoothly because it gets stuck in the frame. Your door might rub against the frame if it’s sagging or when it’s just a little too large, but luckily...
The Easiest Way to Cut Quarter Round for Any Room
How to cut quarter round for neat, finished anglesQuarter round (sometimes called shoe round or shoe moulding) is a lovely finishing touch in most rooms. With a bit of care, you can effectively cut quarter round for join...
How to
Make a Gazebo
Want to build your own gazebo but save money? Traditional gazebos can easily cost $3,000 or more if built at home from a prefabricated gazebo kit. If you want to save money and get a designer look, follow this guide to m...
9 Inexpensive Ideas to Make Your Chain Link Fence More Private
Cover your fence with these easy DIY additions Chain link fences may be sturdy, but they don't offer a lot of privacy. Rather than replacing your fence, covering the chain links is the cheapest and most effective way to ...
How to
Adjust Kitchen Cabinet Doors
Kitchen cabinet doors don’t always fit perfectly without some adjustments, and over time they can become loose or misaligned. Luckily, almost all kitchen cabinet doors have a set of screws and hinges that are easy to a...
How to
Put a Bed Frame Together
Bed frames come in thousands of different styles, allowing you to pick a design that best matches your bedroom. Though each bed frame will have slightly different assembly instructions, you can put most of them together ...
How to
Put Together a Metal Bed Frame
You’ve got your metal bed frame lying in pieces on your bedroom floor—now what? Though each bed frame is a little different, metal bed frames mostly all follow a few certain steps. It might help to grab a friend to h...
How to
Use a Dremel Tool
If you've been in a woodworking or metal shop, you've probably seen a Dremel. The Dremel multitool is a handheld rotary tool that uses a variety of attachments and accessories. You can use a Dremel tool on wood, metal, g...
How to
Fix a Squeaky Floor
Squeaky floors are more than irritating–a serious squeak can even devalue your home, if and when you decide to sell it. Fortunately, it's an easy fix that'll only take a few minutes and the right tools to repair. Squea...
How to
Install a Shower Corner Shelf
Nobody likes fumbling around for the shampoo or shaving cream in the shower. Fortunately, there’s a simple solution—corner shelves! Not only are they super useful, but they’re also actually pretty easy to install. ...
