
Caleb Mayo is the Associate Editor for DoItYourself.com. He's written for business publications, celebrity blogs, production companies, law offices, and not-for-profits, and created design fiction for major corporate brands.
He grew up in Marblehead, Massachusetts in a family of do-it-yourselfers, with whom he's participated in myriad home improvement and landscaping projects—from veggie garden beds to a full cottage studio.
Caleb enjoys learning about green technology and environmental stewardship. He holds a B.A. in Drama from Vassar College, and has performed in professional theater since he was 14.
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Questions About General Paint Information
Our Forum tackles some common painting queries....
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How to Vent an Island Sink
Care for your culinary centerpiece....
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Terms of the Trade: What is a Birdsmouth?
It's a triangular cut connecting a wooden rafter to a wall....
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Outdoor Fireplace Design Ideas Worth Considering
Take your space and home style into account....
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How to Replace a Spotlight Bulb
It's just as easy as replacing a normal light bulb....
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How to Refinish a Wood Room Divider
Dividers can be an elegant way to break up a large room....
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How to Clean Cracks in Ceramic Tile Kitchen Counter Tops
Keep it tidy while you're waiting on a fix....
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How to Design a Shade Sail
A shade sail is a flexible alternative to a fixed roof....
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How to Build an Attached Carport
Protect your car without building a full-blown garage....
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How to Replace a Front Brake Hose
A brake hose leak needs to be addressed immediately....
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Installing Fiberglass Blow In Attic Insulation
Keep your attic cool in summer and cozy in winter....
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How to Tighten a Barbed Wire Fence Safely
Take care not to snap it back on yourself....
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How to Tell If Furniture Has a Polyurethane Finish
There are three quick and easy methods....
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How to Clean Upholstery Easily
Depending on the fabric, you may want to use a wet vacuum....
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How to Mix Plaster of Paris
It's easy to whip up a batch....
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How to Keep Scorpions Out of Your Home
Scorpions come inside for water and shade....
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How to Clean Silk Drapery
Silk drapery is beautiful. Make sure you keep it that way!...
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How To Choose Trellis Plants
They need to like structure and thrive in your climate....
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How to Paint a Concrete Floor
Painting a concrete floor is a great way to clean it up....
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How to Build Eaves for a Gambrel Roof
These roofs allow for extra attic space....