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In a room with wood-paneled walls—particularly if that wood is a veneer—your instinct may be to start fresh, either by tearing out the paneling or by concealing it behind drywall. Both of...
Hardwood flooring offers rich, warm, timeless beauty, and can even favorably affect the resale value of your home. Without question, wood costs more than other types of flooring, but many...
In nearly every kitchen remodel that involves cabinets of standard dimensions, you're left with at least one gap between a cabinet and a wall (or a major appliance). You can always live w...
In an ideal world, there’d be no basement flooding. But in reality, despite our best efforts to address the underlying issue, basement moisture remains a sometimes expensive and always ex...
This post has been brought to you by Solatube International. Its facts and opinions are those of BobVila. com. Bringing natural light into a home is a relatively easy prospect, provided t...
This post has been brought to you by Englert LeafGuard. Its facts and opinions are those of BobVila. com. Re-roofing your home is not the most glamorous of home improvements. You'll note...
Several years after you complete a bathroom or kitchen renovation, it inevitably starts to show some wear. One culprit is grout: Over time, it stains, cracks, and becomes loose, even if i...
For our newly renovated attic, we'd wanted solid wood flooring, but that idea, it turned out, wasn't practical: The attic floor is out of level—so much so that it's actually wavy. Back to...
Solar electric systems are appearing on more and more rooftops across America, but their pace of adoption has not been lightning quick. Why? The main reason may be the initial cost a home...
Surprise! It's all right to install virtually any type of flooring in your basement. Although hardwood should be avoided, homeowners have a plethora of other choices. Vinyl, ceramic tile,...
