Browse By Tag
This is the fourth installment of Bob Vila’s Most Valuable Projects of 2023, a month-long series featuring high-ROI home improvements on energy efficiency, sustainable kitchens, rooftop s...
Does your lighting design date the appearance of your home? Here’s a bright idea: Change out the fixtures (or even just the bulbs) to refresh a room or the entire home with more complemen...
Living room curtains influence your design as much as furniture selection, paint color, or wall hangings. This fabric addition to a room is a key style feature with practical benefits. Th...
Welcome to The State of Rentals with Bob Vila, a series dedicated to showing both landlords and tenants the crucial steps in finding the right property, potential challenges with renting,...
Q: I don’t cut my grass on a schedule—the time I mow varies from week to week. But I recently heard mowing at the right time of day can make your lawn healthier. What’s the best time to m...
Mountain living sure has its perks. Cleaner air, fewer people, and a stunning natural landscape make living in a high-altitude home a dream. However, this picture-perfect lifestyle doesn’...
Spring is in the air, and with it come many fresh and beautiful scents. If you can't be outdoors as often as you would like or if allergies get in the way of enjoying the clean fragrance ...
It’s easy to assume that your indoor air is clean and safe. However, when sunlight hits a certain angle, you can see all the dust motes dancing in the air—even in the most immaculate home...
Presumed to have been introduced to the U. S. as porcelain packing material from overseas shipping, Japanese stiltgrass (Microstegium vimineum) has become one of the country's most damagi...
Bat populations are in decline, which is one reason homeowners should consider adding a bat house to their property. Having a bat house is mutually beneficial. Bats have a safe environmen...
